Ballymena United vs Carrick Rangers: result 3-0 and analysis
PremiershipRelegation Round - 4Kick-off on April 23, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Ballymena
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What was the result of Ballymena United vs Carrick Rangers?
Ballymena United won 3-0 on April 23, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 6′D. ParkhouseBallymena United
- 8′M. SurgenorBallymena United (o.g.)
- 25′L. MillarBallymena United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ballymena United have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Carrick Rangers have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2022 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Portadown(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Glenavon FC(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Larne(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Glentoran(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2022 | Glenavon FC(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 28, 2022 | Glentoran(away) | 2-6 | Premiership |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Larne(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Ballymena United win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Carrick Rangers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2022 | Carrick Rangers 3-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Ballymena United 0-1 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Carrick Rangers 2-1 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| May 4, 2021 | Carrick Rangers 0-4 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Ballymena United 2-0 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Carrick Rangers 0-2 Ballymena United | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Carrick Rangers vs Ballymena United on Jan 25, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Ballymena United score 1.4 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Carrick Rangers score 1.3 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Carrick Rangers | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ballymena United sit 8th in Premiership (3 points from 3 matches) and Carrick Rangers sit 6th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Carrick Rangers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 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