Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Linfield and Ballymena United.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Linfield 1-2 Larne
Saturday, November 11 at 5.30pm in NIFL Premiership
Saturday, November 11 at 5.30pm in NIFL Premiership
Goals
for
for
40
Last Game: Glentoran 5-0 Ballymena
Saturday, November 18 at 3pm in NIFL Premiership
Saturday, November 18 at 3pm in NIFL Premiership
Goals
for
for
11
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 Linfield win with a probability of 84.07%. A draw had a probability of 11.1% and a win for Ballymena United had a probability of 4.83%.
The most likely scoreline for a Linfield win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.34%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (12.69%) and 1-0 (9.36%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.28%), while for a Ballymena United win it was 0-1 (1.85%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Linfield would win this match.
Result | ||
Linfield | Draw | Ballymena United |
84.07% (![]() | 11.1% (![]() | 4.83% (![]() |
Both teams to score 40.63% (![]() |
Goals |
Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
66.36% (![]() | 33.63% (![]() |
Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
44.55% (![]() | 55.45% (![]() |
Linfield Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
94.23% (![]() | 5.76% (![]() |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
77.79% (![]() | 22.21% (![]() |
Ballymena United Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
43.11% (![]() | 56.88% (![]() |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
11.02% (![]() | 88.97% (![]() |
Score Analysis |
Linfield 84.05%
Ballymena United 4.83%
Draw 11.1%
Linfield | Draw | Ballymena United |
2-0 @ 13.34% (![]() 3-0 @ 12.69% 1-0 @ 9.36% ( ![]() 4-0 @ 9.06% ( ![]() 2-1 @ 7.53% ( ![]() 3-1 @ 7.16% ( ![]() 5-0 @ 5.17% ( ![]() 4-1 @ 5.11% ( ![]() 5-1 @ 2.92% ( ![]() 6-0 @ 2.46% ( ![]() 3-2 @ 2.02% ( ![]() 4-2 @ 1.44% ( ![]() 6-1 @ 1.39% ( ![]() 7-0 @ 1% ( ![]() Other @ 3.41% Total : 84.05% | 1-1 @ 5.28% (![]() 0-0 @ 3.28% ( ![]() 2-2 @ 2.12% ( ![]() Other @ 0.42% Total : 11.1% | 0-1 @ 1.85% (![]() 1-2 @ 1.49% ( ![]() Other @ 1.49% Total : 4.83% |
Head to Head
Aug 18, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 4
Ballymena
0-1
Linfield
Nelson (35'), McGuigan (40'), Place (53'), McCullough (60'), Graham (73'), McMurray (87')
Jan 21, 2023 3pm
Nov 18, 2022 7.45pm
Mar 8, 2022 7.45pm
Form Guide
rhs 2.0
LT: 2025-02-05 12:19:12
![Tables header RHS Tables header RHS](https://sm.imgix.net/23/25/tables-header-rhs.jpg?w=300&h=46)
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
1 | LinfieldLinfield | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 19 | 31 | 60 |
2 | GlentoranGlentoran | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 41 |
3 | Dungannon SwiftsDungannon | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 37 | 31 | 6 | 40 |
4 | LarneLarne | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 39 |
5 | PortadownPortadown | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 38 |
6 | CrusadersCrusaders | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 34 | 39 | -5 | 37 |
7 | CliftonvilleCliftonville | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 35 |
8 | ColeraineColeraine | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 32 |
9 | Ballymena UnitedBallymena | 24 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 31 | -3 | 32 |
10 | GlenavonGlenavon | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 33 | -7 | 31 |
11 | Carrick RangersCarrick | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 37 | -15 | 22 |
12 | Loughgall | 26 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 25 | 61 | -36 | 13 |
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