Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United: result 1-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 24, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stangmore Park, Dungannon
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What was the result of Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United?
Dungannon Swifts won 1-0 on August 24, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 19′K. DillonDungannon Swifts
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dungannon Swifts have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Ballymena United have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2024 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Linfield(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Coleraine FC(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Annagh United(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Institute(home) | 3-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2024 | Crusaders FC(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Coleraine FC(away) | 2-4 | Premiership |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Linfield(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Newington Youth(home) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Annagh United(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Dungannon Swifts win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Ballymena United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2024 | Dungannon Swifts 3-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Ballymena United 2-4 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Ballymena United 1-1 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Dungannon Swifts 0-1 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Ballymena United 2-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Ballymena United 2-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United on Apr 27, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Dungannon Swifts score 2.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ballymena United score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dungannon Swifts | 2.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Ballymena United | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dungannon Swifts sit 5th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Dungannon Swifts | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 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