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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 26
Jan 28, 2023 at 3pm UK
Solitude

Cliftonville
4 - 0
Ballymena

Gormley (30', 44' pen.), Hale (74'), Moore (77')
Lowe (47')
FT(HT: 2-0)

McCullough (43')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Cliftonville and Ballymena United.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Glenavon 1-3 Cliftonville
Tuesday, January 24 at 7.45pm in NIFL Premiership
Last Game: Ballymena 0-0 Newry City AFC
Tuesday, January 24 at 8pm in NIFL Premiership

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Cliftonville win with a probability of 65.07%. A draw had a probability of 20.3% and a win for Ballymena United had a probability of 14.64%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cliftonville win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.63%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.43%) and 2-1 (9.82%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.65%), while for a Ballymena United win it was 0-1 (4.74%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Cliftonville would win this match.

Result
CliftonvilleDrawBallymena United
65.07% (0.0079999999999956 0.01) 20.3% (-0.0010000000000012 -0) 14.64% (-0.004999999999999 -0)
Both teams to score 49.56% (-0.00099999999999767 -0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.92% (0.0030000000000001 0)45.09%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.57% (0.0030000000000001 0)67.44% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)
Cliftonville Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.93% (0.0039999999999907 0)13.07% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
60.33% (0.007000000000005 0.01)39.67% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Ballymena United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
57.01% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)43% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
20.71% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)79.29% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Score Analysis
    Cliftonville 65.06%
    Ballymena United 14.64%
    Draw 20.3%
CliftonvilleDrawBallymena United
2-0 @ 11.63%
1-0 @ 11.43%
2-1 @ 9.82%
3-0 @ 7.89% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-1 @ 6.66% (0.00099999999999945 0)
4-0 @ 4.01% (0.0010000000000003 0)
4-1 @ 3.39%
3-2 @ 2.81%
5-0 @ 1.63% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-2 @ 1.43%
5-1 @ 1.38%
Other @ 2.97%
Total : 65.06%
1-1 @ 9.65% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)
0-0 @ 5.62%
2-2 @ 4.15%
Other @ 0.88%
Total : 20.3%
0-1 @ 4.74%
1-2 @ 4.07% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
0-2 @ 2% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
2-3 @ 1.17%
1-3 @ 1.15% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 1.51%
Total : 14.64%

Head to Head
Dec 3, 2022 3pm
Ballymena
4-1
Cliftonville
McDaid (36', 82'), Nelson (53'), Kelly (55')
Hale (70')
Aug 23, 2022 7.45pm
Ballymena
1-2
Cliftonville
Henderson (36')
Curran (18'), Turner (69')
Jan 28, 2022 7.45pm
Ballymena
2-2
Cliftonville
Millar (88'), McElroy (90+2' pen.)
McDonagh (18', 81')
McNicholas (72'), O'Neill (75')
Dec 4, 2021 3pm
Oct 23, 2021 3pm
Ballymena
1-0
Cliftonville
Kane (31')
Waide (42'), Wilson (74'), (90+2')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield22153440162448
2GlentoranGlentoran2311572820838
3Dungannon SwiftsDungannon2311392926336
4PortadownPortadown2210482823534
5CliftonvilleCliftonville219482823531
6Ballymena UnitedBallymena22101112729-231
7CrusadersCrusaders2394102730-331
8ColeraineColeraine228683733430
9LarneLarne178542013729
10GlenavonGlenavon2367102130-925
11Carrick RangersCarrick2156102030-1021
12Loughgall2334162456-3213


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