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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 30
Mar 8, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Ballymena Showgrounds

Ballymena
0 - 2
Linfield


Graham (72')
FT(HT: 0-1)
McCullough (35' og.), Shields (73' pen.)
Mulgrew (67')
Manzinga (39')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Ballymena United and Linfield.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Dungannon 1-2 Ballymena
Saturday, April 30 at 5.30pm in NIFL Premiership
Last Game: Linfield 2-0 Coleraine
Saturday, April 30 at 5.30pm 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 50.41%. A win for Ballymena United had a probability of 25.13% and a draw had a probability of 24.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Linfield win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.64%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.58%) and 0-2 (8.79%). The likeliest Ballymena United win was 1-0 (7.04%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.61%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Linfield would win this match.

Result
Ballymena UnitedDrawLinfield
25.13%24.46%50.41%
Both teams to score 53.65%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.62%48.38%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.49%70.52%
Ballymena United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.4%33.61%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.75%70.25%
Linfield Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.8%19.21%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
49.11%50.9%
Score Analysis
    Ballymena United 25.13%
    Linfield 50.41%
    Draw 24.46%
Ballymena UnitedDrawLinfield
1-0 @ 7.04%
2-1 @ 6.33%
2-0 @ 3.84%
3-1 @ 2.3%
3-2 @ 1.9%
3-0 @ 1.4%
Other @ 2.32%
Total : 25.13%
1-1 @ 11.61%
0-0 @ 6.45%
2-2 @ 5.22%
3-3 @ 1.04%
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 24.46%
0-1 @ 10.64%
1-2 @ 9.58%
0-2 @ 8.79%
1-3 @ 5.27%
0-3 @ 4.83%
2-3 @ 2.87%
1-4 @ 2.17%
0-4 @ 1.99%
2-4 @ 1.19%
Other @ 3.08%
Total : 50.41%

Head to Head
Jan 15, 2022 3pm
Linfield
1-0
Ballymena
Manzinga (15')
Mulgrew (81')

Rodgers (24')
Dec 21, 2021 7.45pm
Linfield
1-0
Ballymena
Manzinga (77')
Newberry (29'), Palmer (85')

Redman (19'), Wilson (35'), Kane (54')
Apr 17, 2021 5.30pm
Linfield
2-1
Ballymena
Haughey (16'), Lavery (65')
M (54')
McCartan (30')
Mar 23, 2021 7.45pm
Ballymena
2-1
Linfield
Keeley (67', 90+3')
Waterworth (75' pen.)
Cooper (90+1')
Oct 24, 2020 5.30pm
Ballymena
2-3
Linfield
McElroy (41' pen.), Millar (90+3')
Millar (9'), Nasseri (37'), Stewart (54')
Quinn (14'), Mulgrew (40'), Pepper (88')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield1492330141629
2CliftonvilleCliftonville147341814424
3Ballymena UnitedBallymena158072018224
4Dungannon SwiftsDungannon157262017323
5ColeraineColeraine156452320322
6PortadownPortadown146352016421
7GlentoranGlentoran156361514121
8CrusadersCrusaders136251513220
9LarneLarne11533139418
10GlenavonGlenavon153661119-815
11Carrick RangersCarrick143291427-1311
12Loughgall1532101735-1811


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