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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 26
Jan 20, 2024 at 3pm UK
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Cliftonville
3 - 0
Ballymena

Hale (33' pen., 60'), Doherty (79')
Curran (68')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Whiteside (51')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Cliftonville and Ballymena United.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Newry City AFC 1-2 Cliftonville
Saturday, January 13 at 3pm in NIFL Premiership
Last Game: Ballymena 2-4 Dungannon
Saturday, January 13 at 3pm 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 Cliftonville win with a probability of 74.77%. A draw had a probability of 16.4% and a win for Ballymena United had a probability of 8.85%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cliftonville win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.76%) and 3-0 (10.57%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.77%), while for a Ballymena United win it was 0-1 (3.35%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 10.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Cliftonville would win this match.

Result
CliftonvilleDrawBallymena United
74.77% (0.031000000000006 0.03) 16.37% (-0.012 -0.01) 8.85% (-0.019900000000002 -0.02)
Both teams to score 43.58% (-0.048999999999999 -0.05)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.28% (-0.013999999999996 -0.01)42.71% (0.014000000000003 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.88% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)65.12% (0.013999999999996 0.01)
Cliftonville Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
90.19% (0.0019999999999953 0)9.81% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
67.42% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)32.57% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Ballymena United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
48.32% (-0.055999999999997 -0.06)51.68% (0.055 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
14.21% (-0.036 -0.04)85.79% (0.035000000000011 0.04)
Score Analysis
    Cliftonville 74.76%
    Ballymena United 8.85%
    Draw 16.37%
CliftonvilleDrawBallymena United
2-0 @ 13.66% (0.02 0.02)
1-0 @ 11.76% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
3-0 @ 10.57% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-1 @ 9.02% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
3-1 @ 6.98% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
4-0 @ 6.14% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
4-1 @ 4.05% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
5-0 @ 2.85% (0.004 0)
3-2 @ 2.31% (-0.004 -0)
5-1 @ 1.88%
4-2 @ 1.34% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
6-0 @ 1.1% (0.002 0)
Other @ 3.09%
Total : 74.76%
1-1 @ 7.77% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
0-0 @ 5.07% (0.0040000000000004 0)
2-2 @ 2.98% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
Other @ 0.56%
Total : 16.37%
0-1 @ 3.35% (-0.0029999999999997 -0)
1-2 @ 2.56% (-0.0059999999999998 -0.01)
0-2 @ 1.1% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
Other @ 1.84%
Total : 8.85%

Head to Head
Dec 23, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 22
Cliftonville
2-0
Ballymena
Casey (30'), Hale (73')
Sep 23, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 9
Ballymena
0-2
Cliftonville
Wilson (19', 74')
Gallagher (52')
Jan 28, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 26
Cliftonville
4-0
Ballymena
Gormley (30', 44' pen.), Hale (74'), Moore (77')
Dec 3, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 18
Ballymena
4-1
Cliftonville
McDaid (36', 82'), Nelson (53'), Kelly (55')
Hale (70')
Aug 23, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 3
Ballymena
1-2
Cliftonville
Henderson (36')
Curran (18'), Turner (69')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield32234558233573
2GlentoranGlentoran31158838281053
3LarneLarne31148936261050
4Dungannon SwiftsDungannon32155124437750
5CrusadersCrusaders32145134043-347
6PortadownPortadown32137123937246
7ColeraineColeraine31129104639745
8Ballymena UnitedBallymena32134153940-143
9CliftonvilleCliftonville31126133935442
10GlenavonGlenavon32109133542-739
11Carrick RangersCarrick3269172445-2127
12Loughgall3236232770-4315


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