Cliftonville FC vs Ballymena United: result 1-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 17Kick-off on November 25, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Solitude, Belfast
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What was the result of Cliftonville FC vs Ballymena United?
Cliftonville FC won 1-0 on November 25, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 70′S. GarrettCliftonville FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cliftonville FC have 12 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats; Ballymena United have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2017 | Ards(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Ballinamallard United(home) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2017 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Ards(home) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Linfield(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 6, 2017 | Glentoran(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 3-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Cliftonville FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Ballymena United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2017 | Ballymena United 1-0 Cliftonville FC | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Ballymena United vs Cliftonville FC on Sep 2, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Cliftonville FC score 2.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Ballymena United score 2.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville FC | 2.5 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
| Ballymena United | 2.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cliftonville FC sit 3rd in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Ballymena United sit 8th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cliftonville FC | 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