The kick off for the match between Carrick Rangers U20 and Ballymena United U20 will take place at 19:45 (UK time) - Monday, 02/02 - at the Loughshore Hotel Arena. This clash of the 2025/26 Premiership Development League looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Carrick Rangers U20 vs Ballymena United U20
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Ballymena United U20 Win
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Carrick Rangers U20 preview
Carrick Rangers U20 has played 22 matches in the Premiership Development League so far, with 4 wins, 3 draws, and 15 losses. This results in an average of 0.68 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 4 wins, 3 draws, and 15 losses. Carrick Rangers U20's attack has scored 35 goals, 35 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.59 goals per league match and 1.59 goals per match across the entire season.
is the team’s top scorer with 0 goals, while leads the team in assists with 0. Defensively, Carrick Rangers U20 has conceded 67 goals in the league (an average of 3.05) and 67 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 3.05 over 22 matches).
Ballymena United U20 preview
In 20 Premiership Development League matches, Ballymena United U20 has recorded 7 wins, 3 draws, and 10 losses, with an average of 1.2 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 7 wins in 20 matches. The team has scored 28 goals, 28 of them in the Premiership Development League (an average of 1.4 goals per match), with being the team's top scorer with 0 goals and providing 0 assists.
Defensively, Ballymena United U20 has conceded 42 goals in the league and 42 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 2.1 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Carrick Rangers U20 vs Ballymena United U20
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Carrick Rangers U20
Northern Ireland - Premiership Development League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L D W L |
0.8 |
| Home | L W L L W |
1.2 |
| Away | L D L L L |
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 17% | 23% |
| Goals | 4.48 | 4 | 4.92 |
| Scored | 1.52 | 1.83 | 1.23 |
| Conceded | 2.96 | 2.17 | 3.69 |
| Both Teams to Score | 68% | 75% | 62% |
| Without Conceding | 12% | 8% | 15% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 25% | 23% |
| 1st to Score | 40% | 42% | 38% |
|
xG
|
0.92 | 0.91 | 0.93 |
|
xGA
|
1.73 | 1.27 | 2.14 |
Ballymena United U20
Northern Ireland - Premiership Development League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W W D W |
2 |
| Home | W D W L W |
2 |
| Away | L W W L W |
1.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 45% | 36% |
| Goals | 3.28 | 2.91 | 3.57 |
| Scored | 1.48 | 1.27 | 1.64 |
| Conceded | 1.8 | 1.64 | 1.93 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 36% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 36% | 45% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 28% | 27% | 29% |
| 1st to Score | 40% | 45% | 36% |
|
xG
|
1.04 | 0.93 | 1.11 |
|
xGA
|
1.2 | 1.22 | 1.19 |
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