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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

Last Game: Ballymena 0-1 Linfield
Friday, August 18 at 7.45pm in 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')
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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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