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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 29
Feb 17, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
The Showgrounds

Ballymena
1 - 3
Glentoran

Graham (28')
McCullough (43'), Redman (55')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Donnelly (42'), Donnelly (56', 58')
Plum (79')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Ballymena United and Glentoran.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Carrick 1-0 Ballymena
Tuesday, February 14 at 7.45pm in NIFL Premiership
Last Game: Glentoran 3-0 Linfield
Tuesday, February 14 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 57.11%. A draw had a probability of 23.9% and a win for Ballymena United had a probability of 18.96%.

The most likely scoreline for a Glentoran win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.08%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (11.11%) and 1-2 (9.61%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.31%), while for a Ballymena United win it was 1-0 (6.66%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 5.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Glentoran would win this match.

Result
Ballymena UnitedDrawGlentoran
18.96% (1.009 1.01) 23.92% (0.758 0.76) 57.11% (-1.773 -1.77)
Both teams to score 47.3% (-0.483 -0.48)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.23% (-1.566 -1.57)52.77% (1.559 1.56)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.6% (-1.354 -1.35)74.4% (1.349 1.35)
Ballymena United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
57.89% (0.262 0.26)42.11% (-0.268 -0.27)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
21.47% (0.227 0.23)78.53% (-0.233 -0.23)
Glentoran Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.7% (-1.215 -1.22)18.3% (1.21 1.21)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
50.62% (-2.099 -2.1)49.37% (2.093 2.09)
Score Analysis
    Ballymena United 18.96%
    Glentoran 57.1%
    Draw 23.92%
Ballymena UnitedDrawGlentoran
1-0 @ 6.66% (0.446 0.45)
2-1 @ 4.89% (0.178 0.18)
2-0 @ 2.88% (0.213 0.21)
3-1 @ 1.41% (0.061 0.06)
3-2 @ 1.2% (0.006 0.01)
Other @ 1.92%
Total : 18.96%
1-1 @ 11.31% (0.33 0.33)
0-0 @ 7.71% (0.464 0.46)
2-2 @ 4.16% (-0.010000000000001 -0.01)
Other @ 0.74%
Total : 23.92%
0-1 @ 13.08% (0.29 0.29)
0-2 @ 11.11% (-0.19 -0.19)
1-2 @ 9.61% (-0.092000000000001 -0.09)
0-3 @ 6.29% (-0.364 -0.36)
1-3 @ 5.44% (-0.273 -0.27)
0-4 @ 2.67% (-0.269 -0.27)
2-3 @ 2.35% (-0.1 -0.1)
1-4 @ 2.31% (-0.213 -0.21)
2-4 @ 1% (-0.085 -0.09)
0-5 @ 0.91% (-0.132 -0.13)
Other @ 2.32%
Total : 57.1%

Head to Head
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')
Apr 6, 2021 7.30pm
Ballymena
2-2
Glentoran
McCartan (78', 86' pen.)
Kane (2'), B (70')
Clucas (14', 74')
Gallagher (85')
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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