Match stats - Coleraine v Ballymena United

If Ballymena win on Friday night, it will be the first time they have recorded three successive league victories over Coleraine since April 2006.

In their last five league visits to the Coleraine Showgrounds, Ballymena have lost four and drawn one.

Ballymena have not won away at Coleraine in the Premiership since a 1-0 success in October 2020, with Kofi Balmer getting the only goal of the game.

The last scoreless Premiership draw between the teams at the Coleraine Showgrounds was back in March 1998.

In the three Premiership contests between the clubs last term a total of 25 players were booked, 16 from Ballymena and nine from Coleraine.