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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 4
Apr 23, 2022 at 3pm UK
The Showgrounds

Ballymena
3 - 0
Carrick

Parkhouse (6'), Surgenor (8' og.), Millar (25')
Strain (43')
FT(HT: 3-0)
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Ballymena United and Carrick Rangers.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Dungannon 1-2 Ballymena
Saturday, April 30 at 5.30pm in NIFL Premiership
Last Game: Portadown 0-5 Carrick
Saturday, April 30 at 5.30pm 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 Ballymena United win with a probability of 57.93%. A draw had a probability of 22.5% and a win for Carrick Rangers had a probability of 19.54%.

The most likely scoreline for a Ballymena United win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.15%) and 2-1 (9.9%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.69%), while for a Carrick Rangers win it was 0-1 (5.77%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 6.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Ballymena United would win this match.

Result
Ballymena UnitedDrawCarrick Rangers
57.93%22.52%19.54%
Both teams to score 52.5%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.68%46.31%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.4%68.6%
Ballymena United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.3%15.7%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
55.23%44.77%
Carrick Rangers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.28%37.72%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
25.5%74.49%
Score Analysis
    Ballymena United 57.93%
    Carrick Rangers 19.54%
    Draw 22.52%
Ballymena UnitedDrawCarrick Rangers
1-0 @ 10.96%
2-0 @ 10.15%
2-1 @ 9.9%
3-0 @ 6.27%
3-1 @ 6.11%
3-2 @ 2.98%
4-0 @ 2.9%
4-1 @ 2.83%
4-2 @ 1.38%
5-0 @ 1.07%
5-1 @ 1.05%
Other @ 2.34%
Total : 57.93%
1-1 @ 10.69%
0-0 @ 5.92%
2-2 @ 4.83%
3-3 @ 0.97%
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 22.52%
0-1 @ 5.77%
1-2 @ 5.21%
0-2 @ 2.81%
1-3 @ 1.69%
2-3 @ 1.57%
0-3 @ 0.92%
Other @ 1.57%
Total : 19.54%

Head to Head
Jan 25, 2022 7.45pm
Carrick
3-0
Ballymena
Cushley (40', 65' pen.), Kelly (78')
Gawne (73')
Nov 20, 2021 3pm
Ballymena
0-1
Carrick

Redman (36'), (71'), (80')
Redman (62')
Gibson (70')
Gibson (83'), Gawne (85')
Oct 2, 2021 3pm
Carrick
2-1
Ballymena
Gawne (55'), Gibson (90+3')
Nixon (33')
Smith (32')
Loughran (25')
May 4, 2021 7.30pm
Carrick
0-4
Ballymena

Gordon (63')
Hume (45'), McCartan (64' pen., 89'), McCready (90+4')
Mar 30, 2021 7.45pm
Ballymena
2-0
Carrick
Gordon (36' og.), McCartan (81')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield96211951420
2Ballymena UnitedBallymena106041512318
3Dungannon SwiftsDungannon10523138517
4LarneLarne742193614
5CliftonvilleCliftonville94231310314
6GlentoranGlentoran1042488014
7CrusadersCrusaders841397213
8ColeraineColeraine93421312113
9PortadownPortadown93331311212
10GlenavonGlenavon10244813-510
11Loughgall10127926-175
12Carrick RangersCarrick9108721-143


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