Larne vs Ballymena United: result 1-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on March 17, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Inver Park, Larne
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What was the result of Larne vs Ballymena United?
Larne won 1-0 on March 17, 2023.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Larne have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeats; Ballymena United have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2023 | Linfield(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 3, 2023 | H&W Welders(away) | 1-0 | Irish Cup |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 3-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Ballymena United(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2023 | Glentoran(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Coleraine FC(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Ballyclare Comrades(away) | 3-1 | Irish Cup |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Crusaders FC(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Larne(home) | 0-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Larne win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Ballymena United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2023 | Ballymena United 0-3 Larne | Premiership |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Larne 3-0 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Larne 1-3 Ballymena United | Premiership |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Ballymena United 3-3 Larne | Irish Cup |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Ballymena United 2-1 Larne | Premiership |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Ballymena United 0-3 Larne | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Ballymena United vs Larne on Feb 21, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Larne score 1.5 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Ballymena United score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larne | 1.5 | 0.4 | 11 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Ballymena United | 0.9 | 1.4 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Larne sit 9th in Premiership (1 points from 1 matches) and Ballymena United sit 8th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Ballymena United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | Larne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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