Ballymena United vs Glentoran: result 0-2 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 6, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Ballymena
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What was the result of Ballymena United vs Glentoran?
Glentoran won 0-2 on September 6, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 9′P. HobanGlentoran
- 15′J. JenkinsGlentoran
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ballymena United have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Glentoran have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2025 | Larne(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Bangor(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Portadown(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Glenavon FC(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Loughgall(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2025 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Crusaders FC(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Glenavon FC(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Bangor(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Portadown(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Ballymena United win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Glentoran win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2025 | Glentoran 1-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Ballymena United 1-1 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Jan 7, 2025 | Glentoran 2-0 Ballymena United | League Cup |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Ballymena United 1-0 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Glentoran 4-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Glentoran 5-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Glentoran vs Ballymena United on Mar 4, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Ballymena United score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Glentoran score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 1.4 | 1.4 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Glentoran | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
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 Glentoran sit 2nd (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Glentoran | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 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