Premiership 2026 Matchweek 7 · 15 Sep 2026
Ballymena United vs Carrick Rangers in the Premiership 2026.
At The Showgrounds, Ballymena.
Ballymena United and Carrick Rangers drew 1–1. I. Rutkowski opened the scoring for Ballymena United after 46 minutes. A. Steele made it 1–1 after 54 minutes.
Ballymena United went into the match 9th and came out of it 10th, on 5 points. Carrick Rangers went into the match 6th and came out of it 7th, on 10 points.
Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleraine FC | 7 | +12 | 19 |
| 2 | Linfield | 7 | +3 | 16 |
| 3 | Larne | 5 | +6 | 13 |
| 4 | Cliftonville FC | 7 | +3 | 12 |
| 5 | Crusaders FC | 7 | +1 | 12 |
| 6 | Dungannon Swifts | 7 | +1 | 12 |
| 7 | Carrick Rangers | 7 | +1 | 10 |
| 8 | Glentoran | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Limavady United | 6 | -4 | 6 |
| 10 | Ballymena United | 6 | -1 | 5 |
| 11 | Bangor | 7 | -12 | 2 |
| 12 | Portadown | 7 | -10 | 1 |
Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.