
Glentoran will be looking for their second win in a week as they entertain Ballymena United at the Oval in the Danske Bank Premiership.
The Glens ended a run of four league defeats following an impressive display against Glenavon on Monday night.
The Lurgan Blues dumped the East Belfast side out of the Irish Cup in a recent meeting, but the Glens avenged this defeat with a 1-3 victory at Mourneview Park.
Striker Curtis Allen scored a brace to extend his tally to 16 for the season, while youngster Jonathan Smith sealed the three points for the visitors in stoppage time.
Now the focus turns to tomorrow’s fixture with Alan Kernaghan’s squad hoping for successive league wins for the first time since December.

The Glens boast a strong record against the Sky Blues, winning five and drawing three of their last nine meetings.
Last time out Ciaran Caldwell scored the only goal of the game to continue a then unbeaten run in all competitions to six.
Glenn Ferguson’s men have not won in three league games, but they did lift the County Antrim Shield last month as they dramatically beat Linfield in a five-goal thriller to claim their sixth Shield triumph.
Eight points separate the teams ahead of tomorrow’s clash and the hosts will be aiming to pull away and confirm a top six finish before the league splits.
Elliot Morris made his 600th appearance for the club on Monday night whilst Jay Magee and Calum Birney could both make their 100th appearance tomorrow.

There are injury doubts for Steven Gordon and Marcus Kane for tomorrow’s showdown. Gordon went off injured at half time at Glenavon, while Kane didn’t feature due to a hip injury and still remains a concern.



