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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')

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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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