Ballymena United vs Newington Youth: result 4-2 and analysis
Friendlies ClubsClub Friendlies 3Kick-off on August 3, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Ballymena
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What was the result of Ballymena United vs Newington Youth?
Ballymena United won 4-2 on August 3, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 24′?Ballymena United
- 29′?Ballymena United
- 36′?Ballymena United
- 44′?Ballymena United
- 49′?Newington Youth
- 64′?Newington Youth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ballymena United have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Newington Youth have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2024 | Annagh United(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Bangor(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Crewe United(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Comber Rec(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Crumlin United(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2024 | Crusaders FC(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 2-7 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Knockbreda(away) | 4-3 | Championship |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Ballyclare Comrades(home) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Ards(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Ballymena United win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Newington Youth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2023 | Ballymena United 4-1 Newington Youth | Irish Cup |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Ballymena United 3-0 Newington Youth | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Ballymena United vs Newington Youth on Feb 4, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Ballymena United score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Newington Youth score 1.5 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 1.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Newington Youth | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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