Ballymena United vs Newry City AFC: result 0-2 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 7, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Ballymena
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What was the result of Ballymena United vs Newry City AFC?
Newry City AFC won 0-2 on October 7, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 19′A. SalleyNewry City AFC
- 84′L. NewellNewry City AFC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ballymena United have 5 wins, 1 draws and 9 defeats; Newry City AFC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2023 | Lisburn Distillery(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Loughgall(home) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2023 | H&W Welders(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Linfield(away) | 1-6 | Premiership |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Coleraine FC(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Glentoran(home) | 2-4 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Ballymena United win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Newry City AFC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2023 | Newry City AFC 2-2 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Ballymena United 0-0 Newry City AFC | Premiership |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Newry City AFC 3-2 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Ballymena United 3-0 Newry City AFC | Premiership |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Ballymena United 3-1 Newry City AFC | Premiership |
| Nov 23, 2018 | Newry City AFC 1-2 Ballymena United | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Newry City AFC vs Ballymena United on Apr 22, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Ballymena United score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Newry City AFC score 1.1 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Newry City AFC | 1.1 | 2.2 | 4 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
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