Ballinamallard United vs Lurgan Celtic: result 4-1 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 28, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ferney Park, Ballinamallard
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What was the result of Ballinamallard United vs Lurgan Celtic?
Ballinamallard United won 4-1 on August 28, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ballinamallard United have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Lurgan Celtic have 1, 2 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Dergview(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Larne(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Limavady United(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Glentoran(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Ards(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Queen's University(home) | 0-2 | Premier Intermediate League |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Armagh City(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Larne(home) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Limavady United(away) | 0-6 | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Limavady United(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Ballinamallard United score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Lurgan Celtic score 0.7 and concede 3.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballinamallard United | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Lurgan Celtic | 0.7 | 3.7 | 1 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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
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