Portadown vs Ballymena United: result 0-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on December 5, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Shamrock Park, Portadown
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What was the result of Portadown vs Ballymena United?
Portadown and Ballymena United drew 0-0 on December 5, 2020.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portadown have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Ballymena United have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2020 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 0-5 | Premiership |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 1-4 | Premiership |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Linfield(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Coleraine FC(home) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2020 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Glenavon FC(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Crusaders FC(home) | 1-4 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Portadown win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Ballymena United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2017 | Ballymena United 2-0 Portadown | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Ballymena United vs Portadown on Oct 10, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Portadown score 2.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ballymena United score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portadown | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Ballymena United | 1.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portadown sit 10th in Premiership (0 points from 3 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 |
| 10 | Portadown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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