Premiership 2026 Matchweek 3 · 21 Aug 2026
Ballymena United vs Glentoran in the Premiership 2026.
At The Showgrounds, Ballymena.
Glentoran beat Ballymena United 2–0.
Ballymena United went into the match 4th and came out of it 6th, on 3 points.
Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cliftonville FC | 3 | +3 | 6 |
| 2 | Glentoran | 3 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | Carrick Rangers | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 4 | Linfield | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 5 | Coleraine FC | 2 | +2 | 4 |
| 6 | Ballymena United | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Crusaders FC | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Dungannon Swifts | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 9 | Larne | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Portadown | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 11 | Limavady United | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 12 | Bangor | 1 | -3 | 0 |
Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored. Where clubs are level on all three, the order between them is ours and not the competition's.