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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 4
Aug 18, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
The Showgrounds
Ballymena
vs.
Linfield
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Ballymena United and Linfield.
More game data and we say below the videos

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Ballymena 1-2 Crusaders
Friday, August 11 at 7.45pm in NIFL Premiership
Next Game: Larne vs. Ballymena
Tuesday, August 15 at 7.45pm in NIFL Premiership
Last Game: Szczecin 3-2 Linfield
Thursday, August 3 at 5pm in Europa Conference League
Next Game: Dungannon vs. Linfield
Saturday, August 12 at 3pm in NIFL Premiership

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Linfield win with a probability of 68.47%. A draw has a probability of 19.6% and a win for Ballymena United has a probability of 11.93%.

The most likely scoreline for a Linfield win is 0-2 with a probability of 13.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 0-1 (13.02%) and 1-2 (9.45%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (9.26%), while for a Ballymena United win it is 1-0 (4.54%).

Result
Ballymena UnitedDrawLinfield
11.93% (-1.553 -1.55) 19.6% (-1.436 -1.44) 68.47% (2.992 2.99)
Both teams to score 44.28% (-0.069000000000003 -0.07)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.9% (2.395 2.4)48.11% (-2.393 -2.39)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.73% (2.157 2.16)70.27% (-2.155 -2.16)
Ballymena United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
50.9% (-1.067 -1.07)49.11% (1.07 1.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
15.97% (-0.771 -0.77)84.03% (0.771 0.77)
Linfield Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.01% (1.656 1.66)13% (-1.654 -1.65)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
60.49% (3.275 3.28)39.52% (-3.274 -3.27)
Score Analysis
    Ballymena United 11.93%
    Linfield 68.46%
    Draw 19.6%
Ballymena UnitedDrawLinfield
1-0 @ 4.54% (-0.621 -0.62)
2-1 @ 3.29% (-0.34 -0.34)
2-0 @ 1.61% (-0.278 -0.28)
Other @ 2.49%
Total : 11.93%
1-1 @ 9.26% (-0.649 -0.65)
0-0 @ 6.38% (-0.656 -0.66)
2-2 @ 3.36% (-0.129 -0.13)
Other @ 0.59%
Total : 19.6%
0-2 @ 13.28% (0.3 0.3)
0-1 @ 13.02% (-0.49 -0.49)
1-2 @ 9.45% (-0.069000000000001 -0.07)
0-3 @ 9.04% (0.726 0.73)
1-3 @ 6.43% (0.333 0.33)
0-4 @ 4.61% (0.619 0.62)
1-4 @ 3.28% (0.352 0.35)
2-3 @ 2.29% (0.051 0.05)
0-5 @ 1.88% (0.348 0.35)
1-5 @ 1.34% (0.214 0.21)
2-4 @ 1.17% (0.093 0.09)
Other @ 2.69%
Total : 68.46%

Head to Head
Jan 21, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 24
Linfield
3-0
Ballymena
Vertainen (16', 36', 46')
Nov 18, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 16
Ballymena
0-2
Linfield
McKee (28'), Callacher (51')
Sep 3, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 5
Ballymena
0-4
Linfield

Henderson (7'), Graham (34'), (59')
Cooper (39'), Millar (45'), Shields (59' pen.), McDaid (62')
Clarke (12')
Mar 8, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 30
Ballymena
0-2
Linfield

Graham (72')
McCullough (35' og.), Shields (73' pen.)
Mulgrew (67')
Manzinga (39')
Jan 15, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 22
Linfield
1-0
Ballymena
Manzinga (15')
Mulgrew (81')

Rodgers (24')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1ColeraineColeraine22004226
2LarneLarne21106514
3CliftonvilleCliftonville11003033
4Loughgall21014223
5LinfieldLinfield11003213
6CrusadersCrusaders11002113
7GlentoranGlentoran21012203
8Newry City AFC210123-13
9Dungannon SwiftsDungannon201167-11
10Ballymena UnitedBallymena200224-20
11Carrick RangersCarrick100102-20
12GlenavonGlenavon200204-40

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