Ballymena United vs Glentoran: result 2-2 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 29Kick-off on April 6, 2021 at 06:30 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Ballymena
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What was the result of Ballymena United vs Glentoran?
Ballymena United and Glentoran drew 2-2 on April 6, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 14′S. ClucasGlentoran
- 74′S. ClucasGlentoran
- 78′S. McCartanBallymena United
- 86′S. McCartanBallymena United (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ballymena United have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Glentoran have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2021 | Crusaders FC(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 5-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Linfield(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2021 | Portadown(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Crusaders FC(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Glenavon FC(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Glenavon FC(away) | 1-2 | 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 9, 2021 | Glentoran 0-2 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Ballymena United 1-1 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Dec 28, 2019 | Glentoran 2-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Oct 25, 2019 | Glentoran 3-1 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Ballymena United 1-2 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Ballymena United 0-2 Glentoran | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Glentoran vs Ballymena United on Mar 9, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Ballymena United score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Glentoran score 1.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 1.5 | 1.1 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Glentoran | 1.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
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