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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 5
Aug 25, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
The Showgrounds

Ballymena
0 - 2
Glentoran


McGuigan (25'), Graham (29'), Rocks (80'), Nelson (90+1')
Graham (71')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Ogedi-Uzokwe (7'), Donnelly (90+4')
Palmer (53'), Ogedi-Uzokwe (69'), Donnelly (79'), Kelly (90+2')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Ballymena United and Glentoran.

Form, Standings, Stats

Ballymena United

All competitions
Last Game: Ballymena 0-1 Linfield
Friday, August 18 at 7.45pm in NIFL Premiership

Glentoran

All competitions
NIFL Premiership
Last Game: Loughgall 0-1 Glentoran
Tuesday, August 15 at 7.45pm in NIFL Premiership

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 Glentoran win with a probability of 72.5%. A draw had a probability of 18.2% and a win for Ballymena United had a probability of 9.33%.

The most likely scoreline for a Glentoran win was 0-2 with a probability of 14.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (14.01%) and 0-3 (10.39%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.44%), while for a Ballymena United win it was 1-0 (4%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 14.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-2 win for Glentoran in this match.

Result
Ballymena UnitedDrawGlentoran
9.33% (-0.29 -0.29) 18.17% (0.039000000000001 0.04) 72.5% (0.253 0.25)
Both teams to score 39.76% (-1.197 -1.2)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.93% (-0.995 -0.99)49.07% (0.997 1)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.85% (-0.907 -0.91)71.15% (0.91 0.91)
Ballymena United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
45.25% (-1.252 -1.25)54.75% (1.253 1.25)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
12.27% (-0.77 -0.77)87.74% (0.77300000000001 0.77)
Glentoran Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.87% (-0.211 -0.21)12.13% (0.213 0.21)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
62.28% (-0.453 -0.45)37.72% (0.45500000000001 0.46)
Score Analysis
    Ballymena United 9.33%
    Glentoran 72.5%
    Draw 18.17%
Ballymena UnitedDrawGlentoran
1-0 @ 4% (0.014 0.01)
2-1 @ 2.54% (-0.111 -0.11)
2-0 @ 1.21% (-0.042 -0.04)
Other @ 1.58%
Total : 9.33%
1-1 @ 8.44% (-0.042999999999999 -0.04)
0-0 @ 6.64% (0.267 0.27)
2-2 @ 2.68% (-0.141 -0.14)
Other @ 0.41%
Total : 18.17%
0-2 @ 14.77% (0.35 0.35)
0-1 @ 14.01% (0.45 0.45)
0-3 @ 10.39% (0.17 0.17)
1-2 @ 8.9% (-0.121 -0.12)
1-3 @ 6.26% (-0.139 -0.14)
0-4 @ 5.48% (0.04 0.04)
1-4 @ 3.3% (-0.102 -0.1)
0-5 @ 2.31% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
2-3 @ 1.89% (-0.116 -0.12)
1-5 @ 1.39% (-0.056 -0.06)
2-4 @ 0.99% (-0.07 -0.07)
Other @ 2.8%
Total : 72.5%

Head to Head
Mar 14, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 9
Glentoran
1-0
Ballymena
Purkis (88')
Feb 17, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 29
Ballymena
1-3
Glentoran
Graham (28')
Donnelly (42'), Donnelly (56', 58')
Jan 2, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 22
Ballymena
2-0
Glentoran
Graham (24'), Strain (84')
Mar 19, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 32
Ballymena
1-1
Glentoran
Strain (49')
Graham (57'), Millar (78'), Kelly (80')
Donnelly (55' pen.)
McDaid (65'), Marron (85')
Nov 13, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 13
Glentoran
4-0
Ballymena
Donnelly (1', 45+9'), McMenamin (71'), Cushnie (90+1')
Crowe (88')

McCullough (56')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield21152440162447
2PortadownPortadown2010462819934
3GlentoranGlentoran2110472620634
4Dungannon SwiftsDungannon2110382724333
5CliftonvilleCliftonville209472821731
6Ballymena UnitedBallymena20100102525030
7CrusadersCrusaders208392427-327
8ColeraineColeraine207583230226
9LarneLarne146441612422
10Carrick RangersCarrick1954102030-1019
11GlenavonGlenavon2147101730-1319
12Loughgall2134142251-2913
> NIFL Premiership Full Table


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