Ballymena United vs Portadown: result 0-3 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 15Kick-off on November 1, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Showgrounds, Ballymena
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What was the result of Ballymena United vs Portadown?
Portadown won 0-3 on November 1, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 79′J. UkekPortadown
- 81′R. MaysePortadown
- 86′E. FyfePortadown
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; Portadown have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2024 | Crusaders FC(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Coleraine FC(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Glenavon FC(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Loughgall(home) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Rathfriland(away) | 3-3 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2024 | Larne(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Loughgall(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Glenavon FC(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Ards(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ballymena United win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Portadown win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2024 | Portadown 0-1 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Portadown 2-1 Ballymena United | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Portadown 1-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Ballymena United 0-0 Portadown | Premiership |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Portadown 1-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Ballymena United 2-0 Portadown | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Portadown vs Ballymena United on Sep 28, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Ballymena United score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Portadown score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Portadown | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
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 Portadown sit 10th (0 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Ballymena United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Portadown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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