Glenavon FC vs Ballymena United: result 0-2 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 9, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Mourneview Park, Lurgan
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What was the result of Glenavon FC vs Ballymena United?
Ballymena United won 0-2 on August 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 40′D. RocksBallymena United
- 64′D. RocksBallymena United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Glenavon FC have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Ballymena United have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | H&W Welders(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Linfield(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Dollingstown(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Loughgall(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Erzgebirge Aue(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Loughgall(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Ballyclare Comrades(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Ballyfermot United(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Queen's University(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Glenavon FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Ballymena United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2025 | Glenavon FC 2-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Dec 30, 2024 | Ballymena United 0-2 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Glenavon FC 0-1 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Ballymena United 3-1 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Ballymena United 1-0 Glenavon FC | Premiership |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Glenavon FC 0-1 Ballymena United | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Glenavon FC vs Ballymena United on Apr 19, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Glenavon FC score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Ballymena United score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenavon FC | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Ballymena United | 1.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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