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Second half strikes from Finley Thorndike and Igor Rutkowski secured Ballymena United a first home win of the campaign in a 2-0 win over Portadown on Saturday afternoon.

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Ballymena United battled their way to a point after a 1-1 draw with Dungannon Swifts, having played over an hour with ten men at Stangmore Park on Saturday afternoon.

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Ballymena United endured a largely frustrating evening at the Showgrounds as they drew 1-1 with Carrick Rangers on Tuesday evening.

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A second half rally from Ballymena United ultimately wasn't enough as Coleraine scored late to win the first derby of the season 3-2 at the Coleraine Showgrounds on Friday night.

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Ballymena United let a two goal half-time lead slip as they drew 2-2 with Bangor at Clandeboye Park on Saturday afternoon.

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Ballymena United cruised into the final eight of the ToalsBet Co. Antrim Shield with a comprehensive 6-0 routing of Ballymacash Rangers at the Bluebell Stadium on Tuesday night.

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Two late Glentoran goals saw Ballymena United fall to a 2-0 defeat in their first home game of the season at the Showgrounds on Friday night.

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Ballymena United kicked off the 2026/27 season in style as a scintillating display led to a historic 3-0 victory over Linfield at The National Stadium at Windsor Park on Saturday.

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Ballymena United rounded off the 2025/26 campaign with a 3-2 defeat to Crusaders in an entertaining final day encounter at Seaview on Saturday afternoon.

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Ballymena United's six game unbeaten run came to an end in their final home game of the season following a 2-1 loss to Portadown on Saturday.

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Ballymena United and Bangor played out a goalless draw at the Showgrounds on Wednesday evening in their re-arranged Premiership meeting.

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Igor Rutkowski netted twice in the final five minutes to give Ballymena United a dramatic 3-2 victory over 10 man Carrick Rangers at Taylors Avenue on Saturday afternoon.

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Ballymena United picked up another point to extend their unbeaten run to four games in a 1-1 draw with Glenavon at the Showgrounds on Easter Tuesday.

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Ballymena United staged a second half comeback to recover from two goals down and draw 2-2 with Cliftonville at Solitude on Saturday night.

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Igor Rutkowski's third Ballymena United brace helped his side to an important three points as they defeated Carrick Rangers 2-1 at the Showgrounds on Saturday afternoon.

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Jack O'Reilly came off the bench to secure a point for Ballymena United after his added time strike rescued a 1-1 draw with Portadown at the Showgrounds on Saturday afternoon.

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Ballymena United had a settle for a point on Tuesday evening when they played out a 2-2 draw with Glenavon at the Showgrounds.

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Ballymena United were edged out by Coleraine in a 1-0 defeat as another narrow scoreline fell the wrong way at the Coleraine Showgrounds on Friday night.

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Igor Rutkowski's second half brace helped Ballymena United to a much needed 2-0 win over Crusaders in a commanding display at the Showgrounds on Tuesday night.

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Ballymena United's near miss frustrations grew further on Saturday afternoon when they lost by the odd goal again in a 2-1 defeat to Glentoran at the BetMcLean Oval.

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Ballymena United exited the Clearer Water Irish Cup at the fifth round stage on Tuesday evening after a narrow 2-1 defeat to Larne at the Showgrounds.

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10-man Ballymena United suffered late heartache at the National Stadium at Windsor Park as a late own goal condemned United to a 2-1 loss to Linfield on Saturday afternoon.

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Ballymena United fell short of a BetMcLean Cup final place after a 1-0 defeat to Linfield at The National Stadium at Windsor Park in Wednesday night's semi-final.

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Ballymena United left Mid Ulster empty handed on Saturday afternoon after falling to a 2-0 defeat to Dungannon Swifts at Stangmore Park.

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Ballymena United and Cliftonville played out an entertaining 2-2 draw at the Showgrounds on Tuesday evening, on the night Sean O'Neill waved goodbye to the Irish League as a player.

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Ballymena United will head into 2026 off the back of a defeat after ending the year with a 2-0 loss to Bangor at Clandeboye Park on Tuesday night.

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Daire O'Connor was the toast of a sold out Showgrounds as his two goals helped Ballymena United secure the Boxing Day bragging rights in a 2-0 win over Coleraine on Friday afternoon.

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Oran Kearney picked up his first point as Ballymena United manager in his first game back at the Showgrounds in a 1-1 draw with Carrick Rangers on Saturday afternoon.

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Oran Kearney's opening game as Ballymena United manager ended in defeat as his side fell to a 1-0 loss to Portadown at Shamrock Park in a tight contest on Saturday afternoon.

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Ballymena United failed to make it a multiple win week at the Showgrounds as they were on the wrong end of a 2-1 scoreline against Dungannon Swifts on Saturday afternoon.

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A much improved Ballymena United booked a spot in the semi-finals of the BetMcLean League Cup thanks to a deserving 2-0 victory over neighbours Larne at the Showgrounds on Tuesday evening.

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A lacklustre Ballymena United fell to a 3-1 defeat to bottom side Glenavon on a Saturday afternoon to forget at Mourneview Park.

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Ballymena United exited the ToalsBet.com Co. Antrim Shield at the semi-final stage after conceding four second half goals in a 4-1 loss to Cliftonville at the Showgrounds on Tuesday night.

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Success Edogun's dramatic ninety-fourth minute winner gave Ballymena United a second win this week in a topsy turvy 3-2 victory over Bangor at Clandeboye Park on Saturday afternoon.

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A second half blitz helped Ballymena United ease their way into the BetMcLean League Cup quarter-finals after a 3-0 victory over Newington at the Showgrounds on Tuesday night.

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A shot shy Ballymena United slipped to a fourth straight league defeat following a 2-0 loss to Larne in the Shanes Hill derby at the Showgrounds on Saturday evening.

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Ballymena United's Windsor Park woes continued on Saturday afternoon as a decent performance wasn't enough to avoid a 2-1 defeat to Linfield at The National Stadium.

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A goal in either half was enough for Glentoran as they defeated Ballymena United 2-0 in a low quality encounter at the BetMcLean Oval on Saturday afternoon. 

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Ben Kennedy's second half penalty was enough to see Ballymena United into the ToalsBet.com Co. Antrim Shield semi-finals after a 1-0 victory over Newington in a tight battle at Inver Park on Tuesday night.

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Ballymena United had to settle for defeat on the first derby day of the season as they were well beaten by rivals Coleraine in a 3-1 scoreline at the Showgrounds on Saturday afternoon.

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Ryan McNickle's second goal in four days was enough to book Ballymena United a second round spot in the BetMcLean Cup after a 1-0 success over Ballinamallard United at the Showgrounds on Tuesday night.

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Ryan McNickle marked his first Ballymena United start with a winning goal as the Sky Blues came from behind to defeat Carrick Rangers 2-1 in challenging conditions at Taylors Avenue on Saturday.

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Another poor first half display at home played its part as Ballymena United limped to a 2-0 defeat to Dungannon Swifts at the Showgrounds on Saturday afternoon. 

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Ballymena United conceded from a late penalty to see the points shared at Seaview in a 1-1 draw with Crusaders on Saturday afternoon in Belfast.

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Ballymena United inflicted a first league defeat of the season on Champions Linfield as Matthew Clarke's goal and a colossal defensive effort brought about a 1-0 win at The Showgrounds on Tuesday night.

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Ten man Ballymena United conceded in the dying embers of added time to fall to a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Cliftonville in a chaotic and controversial game at Solitude on Saturday afternoon.

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Two early goals in a mistake ridden four minute spell resulted in Ballymena United being on the wrong end of a 2-0 scoreline against Glentoran at The Showgrounds on Saturday afternoon. 

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First half goals from Jack O'Reilly and Success Edogun helped Ballymena United to gain safe passage through the first round of the Co Antrim Shield as they beat Ballyclare Comrades 2-0 at Dixon Park on Tuesday night.

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Ballymena United tasted defeat for the first time this season when they conceded early and late to fall to a 2-0 loss at the hands of Larne on Friday night at Inver Park.

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