Ballinamallard United vs Ballymena United: result 1-3 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 23, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ferney Park, Ballinamallard
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What was the result of Ballinamallard United vs Ballymena United?
Ballymena United won 1-3 on September 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 15′L. MillarBallymena United
- 21′T. KaneBallymena United (pen.)
- 55′C. FrielBallymena United
- 66′J. McIlwaineBallinamallard United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Ballinamallard United have 0 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Ballymena United have 3, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Linfield(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Crusaders FC(home) | 1-5 | Premiership |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Tobermore United(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Glentoran(home) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Knockbreda(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Linfield(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Ballinamallard United score 0.6 and concede 2.8 goals per match over their last 8; Ballymena United score 1.1 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballinamallard United | 0.6 | 2.8 | 1 | 4/8 | 4/8 |
| Ballymena United | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 5/10 | 6/10 |
Over the last 8 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Ballymena United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy