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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 16
Nov 9, 2024 at 3pm UK
Windsor Park

Linfield
2 - 0
Ballymena

Annett (78', 90')
Cooper (90+3')
FT(HT: 0-0)

O'Donnell (54'), McMurray (58'), Brown (80'), Brown (86')
O'Donnell (68')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Linfield and Ballymena United.

Form, Standings, Stats

Linfield

All competitions
Last Game: Carrick 1-3 Linfield
Sunday, November 3 at 12.30pm in NIFL Premiership

Ballymena United

All competitions
Last Game: Ballymena 0-3 Portadown
Friday, November 1 at 7.45pm 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 Linfield win with a probability of 72.49%. A draw had a probability of 17.1% and a win for Ballymena United had a probability of 10.36%.

The most likely scoreline for a Linfield win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.03%) and 3-0 (9.7%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.15%), while for a Ballymena United win it was 0-1 (3.55%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 12.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Linfield in this match.

Result
LinfieldDrawBallymena United
72.49% (0.079999999999998 0.08) 17.15% (-0.042999999999999 -0.04) 10.36% (-0.036000000000001 -0.04)
Both teams to score 46.99% (0.030999999999999 0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.47% (0.10899999999999 0.11)41.52% (-0.107 -0.11)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
36.07% (0.10899999999999 0.11)63.92% (-0.107 -0.11)
Linfield Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.94% (0.049999999999997 0.05)10.06% (-0.048 -0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
66.84% (0.111 0.11)33.16% (-0.109 -0.11)
Ballymena United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
52.24% (0.0049999999999955 0)47.76% (-0.0050000000000026 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
16.94% (0.0030000000000001 0)83.05% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Score Analysis
    Linfield 72.49%
    Ballymena United 10.36%
    Draw 17.15%
LinfieldDrawBallymena United
2-0 @ 12.67%
1-0 @ 11.03% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)
3-0 @ 9.7% (0.013 0.01)
2-1 @ 9.36% (-0.004999999999999 -0)
3-1 @ 7.17% (0.010999999999999 0.01)
4-0 @ 5.57% (0.019 0.02)
4-1 @ 4.12% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.65% (0.004 0)
5-0 @ 2.56% (0.014 0.01)
5-1 @ 1.89% (0.011 0.01)
4-2 @ 1.52% (0.006 0.01)
6-0 @ 0.98% (0.007 0.01)
Other @ 3.28%
Total : 72.49%
1-1 @ 8.15% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
0-0 @ 4.8% (-0.023 -0.02)
2-2 @ 3.46% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 0.73%
Total : 17.15%
0-1 @ 3.55% (-0.017 -0.02)
1-2 @ 3.01% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
0-2 @ 1.31% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 2.48%
Total : 10.36%

Head to Head
Aug 10, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 1
Ballymena
0-2
Linfield

O'Donnell (2'), Carson (18'), Kennedy (59'), Loughran (66'), Jarvis (89')
McKee (55'), Shields (82' pen.)
Shields (50')
Feb 24, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 30
Linfield
2-0
Ballymena
McClean (55'), Fitzpatrick (78')
Nov 25, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 18
Linfield
4-0
Ballymena
Fitzpatrick (10', 78'), Millar (23'), McClean (66')
East (49')

McGrory (36')
Aug 18, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 4
Ballymena
0-1
Linfield

Nelson (35'), McGuigan (40'), Place (53'), McCullough (60'), Graham (73'), McMurray (87')
McKee (83')
Shields (65')
Jan 21, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 24
Linfield
3-0
Ballymena
Vertainen (16', 36', 46')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield26193450193160
2GlentoranGlentoran2412573021941
3Dungannon SwiftsDungannon26124103731640
4PortadownPortadown26115103330338
5CrusadersCrusaders27114123439-537
6LarneLarne20106425151036
7CliftonvilleCliftonville24104103127434
8Ballymena UnitedBallymena24102122831-332
9ColeraineColeraine248793836231
10GlenavonGlenavon2587102633-731
11Carrick RangersCarrick2457122135-1422
12Loughgall2634192561-3613
> NIFL Premiership Full Table


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