Ballymena United vs Glenavon FC: result 2-1 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 20, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Ballymena
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What was the result of Ballymena United vs Glenavon FC?
Ballymena United won 2-1 on December 20, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 47′C. FrielBallymena United
- 50′J. JenkinsGlenavon FC
- 90′C. FrielBallymena United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ballymena United have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Glenavon FC have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2019 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 3-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Crusaders FC(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Linfield(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Institute(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2019 | Institute(away) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 10, 2019 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Larne(home) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 2-6 | Premiership |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Institute(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Ballymena United win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Glenavon FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2019 | Glenavon FC 3-1 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Ballymena United 4-3 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Glenavon FC 0-2 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Ballymena United 2-1 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Glenavon FC 4-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Glenavon FC 0-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Glenavon FC vs Ballymena United on Sep 21, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Ballymena United score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Glenavon FC score 1.6 and concede 2.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Glenavon FC | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 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