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Ballymena United FC

04-08 02:45

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Glenavon Lurgan

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Ballymena United FC

Glenavon Lurgan

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2007

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77′

mikey harkin

D.O’Kane

72′

D. Ebbe

72′

D. Ebbe

D. McGeouch

72′

P. McEleney

K.Corbally

68′

Charlie·Lindsay

K.Lowe

63′

Sean carlin

luke mcgerrigan

61′

Calvin·McCurry

D.Rocks

56′

D. McGeouch

47′

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Halftime 1-0

32′

1-0

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Match Info

Ballymena United FC and Glenavon Lurgan played out a 1-1 draw in a Northern Ireland Premier League fixture at the Showgrounds. The shared points did little to alter the mid-table standings for either side in a competitive but ultimately even contest. The home side took an early lead, capitalizing on a defensive error to slot home from close range within the opening fifteen minutes. Glenavon grew into the game and found their equalizer just before the hour mark, a powerful strike from the edge of the area that gave the Ballymena goalkeeper no chance. Both teams had chances to win it in the latter stages, with Glenavon hitting the crossbar and Ballymena seeing a late header cleared off the line, ensuring the points were split. The draw leaves both teams in a congested part of the NIFL Premiership table, with European qualification looking increasingly distant. Ballymena's manager expressed frustration at not holding onto the lead, commenting, "We started brightly but couldn't kill the game off. It's two points dropped at home." The Glenavon boss was more satisfied, noting, "A point away from home is always a positive result. We showed good spirit to come back."