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Dungannon Swifts Match Preview
Uploaded Friday, 19th Aug, 2022 at 10:15
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BALLYMENA United travel to Stangmore Park on Saturday afternoon to face Dungannon Swifts in the Danske Bank Premiership.
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The latest meeting between the sides was in April, also at Stangmore Park, with visitors United winning 2-1 thanks to late goals from Paul McElroy and an Andrew McGrory penalty.
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Latest results v Dungannon Swifts (all league unless stated):
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Dungannon Swifts 1-2 Ballymena United, Stangmore Park, 30th April 2022. Att: 472 Ballymena United 1-0 Dungannon Swifts, Ballymena Showgrounds, 12th February 2022. Att: 906 Dungannon Swifts 0-2 Ballymena United, Stangmore Park, 18th December 2021. Att: 475 Ballymena United 4-3 Dungannon Swifts, Ballymena Showgrounds, 28th September 2021. Att: 715
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Dungannon Swifts:
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After finishing last season in 9th spot, 18 points behind United, the Swifts got off to an awful start last weekend against a Crusaders side with their tails up, losing 5-1.
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Ballymena United:
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It was incredibly frustrating and disappointing for the Sky Blues support last weekend after being 2-0 up within half an hour before allowing visitors Glenavon to come back and grab a draw when they were down to nine-men as they finished on top.
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Match Officials:
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Referee: Shane Andrews. Assistant 1: Andrew Nethery. Assistant 2: Jamie Carnduff. 4th Official: Tim Marshall.
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Match Information:
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Admission of £12 for adults and £8 for concessions is payable at the gate.
Kick off is 3:00pm.
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Both sides will be eager to put last weekend behind them and get their first win of the season at the Showgrounds. Make your way to Dungannon and be loud and proud in support of YOUR team - Come On Sky Blues!
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Match Preview by Paul Irwin
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