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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 9
Mar 14, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
The Oval

Glentoran
1 - 0
Ballymena

Purkis (88')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Redman (45'), Wilson (70')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Glentoran and Ballymena United.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Glentoran 0-2 Glenavon
Saturday, March 11 at 3pm in NIFL Premiership
Last Game: Coleraine 3-1 Ballymena
Tuesday, March 7 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 72.36%. A draw had a probability of 17.3% and a win for Ballymena United had a probability of 10.32%.

The most likely scoreline for a Glentoran win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.36%) and 3-0 (9.76%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.24%), while for a Ballymena United win it was 0-1 (3.63%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Glentoran would win this match.

Result
GlentoranDrawBallymena United
72.36% (0.741 0.74) 17.32% (-0.294 -0.29) 10.32% (-0.445 -0.45)
Both teams to score 46.21% (-0.647 -0.65)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.54% (0.033000000000001 0.03)42.46% (-0.033000000000001 -0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.14% (0.032000000000004 0.03)64.86% (-0.033000000000001 -0.03)
Glentoran Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.66% (0.19500000000001 0.2)10.34% (-0.196 -0.2)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
66.2% (0.44200000000001 0.44)33.8% (-0.442 -0.44)
Ballymena United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
51.54% (-0.835 -0.84)48.46% (0.835 0.84)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
16.44% (-0.612 -0.61)83.56% (0.611 0.61)
Score Analysis
    Glentoran 72.35%
    Ballymena United 10.32%
    Draw 17.32%
GlentoranDrawBallymena United
2-0 @ 12.89% (0.19 0.19)
1-0 @ 11.36% (0.07 0.07)
3-0 @ 9.76% (0.227 0.23)
2-1 @ 9.35% (-0.08 -0.08)
3-1 @ 7.07% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
4-0 @ 5.54% (0.174 0.17)
4-1 @ 4.01% (0.033 0.03)
3-2 @ 2.56% (-0.062 -0.06)
5-0 @ 2.51% (0.099 0.1)
5-1 @ 1.82% (0.03 0.03)
4-2 @ 1.45% (-0.023 -0.02)
6-0 @ 0.95% (0.045 0.04)
Other @ 3.08%
Total : 72.35%
1-1 @ 8.24% (-0.14 -0.14)
0-0 @ 5.01% (-0.0070000000000006 -0.01)
2-2 @ 3.39% (-0.111 -0.11)
Other @ 0.69%
Total : 17.32%
0-1 @ 3.63% (-0.093 -0.09)
1-2 @ 2.98% (-0.123 -0.12)
0-2 @ 1.32% (-0.066 -0.07)
Other @ 2.39%
Total : 10.32%

How you voted: Glentoran vs Ballymena

Glentoran
71.4%
Draw
14.3%
Ballymena United
14.3%
7
Head to Head
Feb 17, 2023 7.45pm
Ballymena
1-3
Glentoran
Graham (28')
McCullough (43'), Redman (55')
Donnelly (42'), Donnelly (56', 58')
Plum (79')
Jan 2, 2023 3pm
Ballymena
2-0
Glentoran
Graham (24'), Strain (84')
Place (29')
Mar 19, 2022 3pm
Ballymena
1-1
Glentoran
Strain (49')
Graham (57'), Millar (78'), Kelly (80')
Donnelly (55' pen.)
McDaid (65'), Marron (85')
Nov 13, 2021 3pm
Glentoran
4-0
Ballymena
Donnelly (1', 45+9'), McMenamin (71'), Cushnie (90+1')
Crowe (88')

McCullough (56')
Sep 10, 2021 7.45pm
Glentoran
4-1
Ballymena
McDaid (17'), McMenamin (22', 62', 71')
Plum (48')
Millar (40')
Winchester (48'), Bramall (61'), Redman (66'), Chapman (76')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield21152440162447
2PortadownPortadown2010462819934
3GlentoranGlentoran2110472620634
4Dungannon SwiftsDungannon2110382724333
5CliftonvilleCliftonville209472821731
6Ballymena UnitedBallymena20100102525030
7CrusadersCrusaders208392427-327
8ColeraineColeraine207583230226
9LarneLarne146441612422
10Carrick RangersCarrick1954102030-1019
11GlenavonGlenavon2147101730-1319
12Loughgall2134142251-2913


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