NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 3
Aug 20, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
The Showgrounds
Ballymena0 - 1Crusaders
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Ballymena United and Crusaders.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Coleraine 4-2 Ballymena
Friday, August 16 at 7.45pm in NIFL Premiership
Friday, August 16 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 Crusaders win with a probability of 53.68%. A draw had a probability of 23.4% and a win for Ballymena United had a probability of 22.93%.
The most likely scoreline for a Crusaders win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.3%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.79%) and 0-2 (9.12%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.06%), while for a Ballymena United win it was 1-0 (6.25%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 10.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Crusaders in this match.
Result | ||
Ballymena United | Draw | Crusaders |
22.93% (![]() | 23.39% (![]() | 53.68% (![]() |
Both teams to score 54.61% (![]() |
Goals |
Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
54.09% (![]() | 45.91% (![]() |
Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
31.78% (![]() | 68.22% (![]() |
Ballymena United Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
65.83% (![]() | 34.17% (![]() |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
29.13% (![]() | 70.87% (![]() |
Crusaders Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
82.96% (![]() | 17.04% (![]() |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
52.81% (![]() | 47.19% (![]() |
Score Analysis |
Ballymena United 22.93%
Crusaders 53.68%
Draw 23.39%
Ballymena United | Draw | Crusaders |
1-0 @ 6.25% (![]() 2-1 @ 5.94% ( ![]() 2-0 @ 3.36% ( ![]() 3-1 @ 2.13% 3-2 @ 1.88% ( ![]() 3-0 @ 1.2% ( ![]() Other @ 2.17% Total : 22.93% | 1-1 @ 11.06% (![]() 0-0 @ 5.82% ( ![]() 2-2 @ 5.26% ( ![]() 3-3 @ 1.11% ( ![]() Other @ 0.14% Total : 23.39% | 0-1 @ 10.3% (![]() 1-2 @ 9.79% ( ![]() 0-2 @ 9.12% ( ![]() 1-3 @ 5.78% ( ![]() 0-3 @ 5.38% ( ![]() 2-3 @ 3.1% ( ![]() 1-4 @ 2.56% ( ![]() 0-4 @ 2.38% ( ![]() 2-4 @ 1.37% ( ![]() 1-5 @ 0.91% ( ![]() Other @ 3% Total : 53.68% |
Head to Head
Mar 9, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 31
Ballymena
2-4
Crusaders
Nelson (18'), Taylor (28')
McCullough (8'), Nelson (81'), Taylor (85')
McCullough (8'), Nelson (81'), Taylor (85')
Oct 13, 2023 7.45pm
Aug 11, 2023 7.45pm
Feb 25, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 30
Ballymena
0-0
Crusaders
Nov 14, 2022 7.45pm
Form Guide
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LT: 2024-09-12 06:32:58
![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 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 13 |
2 | CrusadersCrusaders | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
3 | CliftonvilleCliftonville | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
4 | GlentoranGlentoran | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
5 | Dungannon SwiftsDungannon | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
6 | ColeraineColeraine | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
7 | Ballymena UnitedBallymena | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 6 |
8 | PortadownPortadown | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 5 |
9 | Loughgall | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 5 |
10 | GlenavonGlenavon | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 4 |
11 | Carrick RangersCarrick | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 3 |
12 | LarneLarne | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
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