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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 8
Oct 9, 2021 at 3pm UK
Ballymena Showgrounds

Ballymena
0 - 1
Crusaders

FT(HT: 0-1)
O'Rourke (13')
Joe Burns (86'), Wilson (87'), Weir (89')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Ballymena United and Crusaders.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Ballymena United win with a probability of 40.67%. A win for Crusaders had a probability of 35.02% and a draw had a probability of 24.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Ballymena United win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.86%) and 2-0 (6.12%). The likeliest Crusaders win was 1-2 (8.03%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.23%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood.

Result
Ballymena UnitedDrawCrusaders
40.67%24.31%35.02%
Both teams to score 60.03%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.38%42.62%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.98%65.02%
Ballymena United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.93%21.07%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.12%53.88%
Crusaders Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.05%23.95%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.82%58.18%
Score Analysis
    Ballymena United 40.67%
    Crusaders 35.02%
    Draw 24.31%
Ballymena UnitedDrawCrusaders
2-1 @ 8.75%
1-0 @ 7.86%
2-0 @ 6.12%
3-1 @ 4.54%
3-2 @ 3.25%
3-0 @ 3.18%
4-1 @ 1.77%
4-2 @ 1.26%
4-0 @ 1.24%
Other @ 2.72%
Total : 40.67%
1-1 @ 11.23%
2-2 @ 6.25%
0-0 @ 5.05%
3-3 @ 1.55%
Other @ 0.24%
Total : 24.31%
1-2 @ 8.03%
0-1 @ 7.21%
0-2 @ 5.15%
1-3 @ 3.82%
2-3 @ 2.98%
0-3 @ 2.46%
1-4 @ 1.37%
2-4 @ 1.06%
Other @ 2.95%
Total : 35.02%

Head to Head
Apr 2, 2021 7.30pm
Gameweek 15
Ballymena
0-1
Crusaders
Wilson (75')
Brown (78')
Feb 20, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 28
Crusaders
2-1
Ballymena
McGonigle (43'), Heatley (46')
Larmour (33'), O'Rourke (85'), Heatley (90')
McCready (12')
Ervin (83')
Nov 7, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 4
Ballymena
1-4
Crusaders
McElroy (24')
Harpur (35'), Strain (43'), Hume (65'), Winchester (77'), McElroy (84')
Clarke (48'), Owens (53', 78'), Caddell (83')
Lowry (69'), Thompson (72')
Jan 25, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 27
Crusaders
2-0
Ballymena
Caddell (71'), Clarke (85')
Joe Burns (44')

Addis (87')
Dec 7, 2019 3pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield1492330141629
2CliftonvilleCliftonville147341814424
3Ballymena UnitedBallymena158072018224
4Dungannon SwiftsDungannon157262017323
5ColeraineColeraine156452320322
6PortadownPortadown146352016421
7GlentoranGlentoran156361514121
8CrusadersCrusaders136251513220
9LarneLarne11533139418
10GlenavonGlenavon153661119-815
11Carrick RangersCarrick143291427-1311
12Loughgall1532101735-1811


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