Ballymena United vs Glenavon FC: result 4-3 and analysis
PremiershipChampionship Round - 4Kick-off on April 23, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Ballymena
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What was the result of Ballymena United vs Glenavon FC?
Ballymena United won 4-3 on April 23, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 9′A. McGroryBallymena United
- 19′S. SharkeyGlenavon FC
- 22′J. McMurrayBallymena United
- 56′A. LeckyBallymena United
- 58′J. SingletonGlenavon FC
- 86′A. MitchellGlenavon FC
- 87′S. McGintyBallymena United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ballymena United have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Glenavon FC have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2019 | Coleraine FC(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Linfield(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 19, 2019 | Institute(home) | 6-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2019 | Linfield(away) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Coleraine FC(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Crusaders FC(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Newry City AFC(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 1-0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Ballymena United 3-1 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Glenavon FC 4-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Glenavon FC vs Ballymena United on Jan 19, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Ballymena United score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Glenavon FC score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 1.8 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Glenavon FC | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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