Ballymena United vs Dungannon Swifts: result 0-1 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 2, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Ballymena
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What was the result of Ballymena United vs Dungannon Swifts?
Dungannon Swifts won 0-1 on February 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ballymena United have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Dungannon Swifts have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Larne(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Glentoran(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 5-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Portadown(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2021 | Coleraine FC(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Linfield(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Ballymena United(home) | 1-5 | Premiership |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Portadown(home) | 0-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ballymena United win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Dungannon Swifts win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2020 | Dungannon Swifts 1-5 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Mar 3, 2020 | Dungannon Swifts 1-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Ballymena United 3-2 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Dungannon Swifts 2-2 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Ballymena United 2-2 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Ballymena United 1-1 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United on Dec 12, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Ballymena United score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Dungannon Swifts score 0.9 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 1.6 | 1.0 | 8 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Dungannon Swifts | 0.9 | 2.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
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 Dungannon Swifts sit 5th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Dungannon Swifts | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 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