Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United: result 1-2 and analysis
PremiershipRelegation Round - 5Kick-off on April 30, 2022 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Stangmore Park, Dungannon
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What was the result of Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United?
Ballymena United won 1-2 on April 30, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 50′J. McMullanDungannon Swifts (o.g.)
- 87′P. McElroyBallymena United
- 90′A. McGroryBallymena United (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dungannon Swifts have 5 wins, 1 draws and 9 defeats; Ballymena United have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2022 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Portadown(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Glenavon FC(home) | 3-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Crusaders FC(home) | 2-4 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2022 | Glentoran(away) | 1-0 | Irish Cup |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Portadown(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Glenavon FC(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Dungannon Swifts win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Ballymena United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2022 | Ballymena United 1-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Dungannon Swifts 0-2 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Ballymena United 4-3 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| May 15, 2021 | Dungannon Swifts 1-3 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Ballymena United 5-1 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Ballymena United 0-1 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Ballymena United vs Dungannon Swifts on Feb 12, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Dungannon Swifts score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Ballymena United score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dungannon Swifts | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Ballymena United | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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