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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 9
Sep 21, 2024 at 3pm UK
The Showgrounds

Ballymena
3 - 2
Cliftonville

Kennedy (14' pen.), Nelson (61'), Devine (70')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Addis (41'), Gormley (88' pen.)
Conlan (12')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Ballymena United and Cliftonville.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Carrick 1-4 Ballymena
Tuesday, September 17 at 7.45pm in NIFL Premiership
Last Game: Cliftonville 0-0 Linfield
Tuesday, September 17 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 Cliftonville win with a probability of 42.95%. A win for Ballymena United had a probability of 32.14% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cliftonville win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.05%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9%) and 0-2 (6.95%). The likeliest Ballymena United win was 1-0 (7.64%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.72%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 2.5% likelihood.

Result
Ballymena UnitedDrawCliftonville
32.14% (-0.094999999999999 -0.09) 24.92% (-0.041 -0.04) 42.95% (0.137 0.14)
Both teams to score 56.98% (0.096999999999994 0.1)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.79% (0.144 0.14)46.21% (-0.141 -0.14)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.49% (0.133 0.13)68.51% (-0.13200000000001 -0.13)
Ballymena United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.63% (0.012 0.01)27.38% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.16% (0.012999999999998 0.01)62.84% (-0.012 -0.01)
Cliftonville Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.46% (0.123 0.12)21.54% (-0.121 -0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.4% (0.19 0.19)54.61% (-0.188 -0.19)
Score Analysis
    Ballymena United 32.14%
    Cliftonville 42.95%
    Draw 24.91%
Ballymena UnitedDrawCliftonville
1-0 @ 7.64% (-0.043 -0.04)
2-1 @ 7.6% (-0.013 -0.01)
2-0 @ 4.95% (-0.026999999999999 -0.03)
3-1 @ 3.28% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
3-2 @ 2.52% (0.0049999999999999 0)
3-0 @ 2.14% (-0.011 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.06% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 2.96%
Total : 32.14%
1-1 @ 11.72% (-0.029999999999999 -0.03)
0-0 @ 5.9% (-0.036 -0.04)
2-2 @ 5.83% (0.011 0.01)
3-3 @ 1.29% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 24.91%
0-1 @ 9.05% (-0.020999999999999 -0.02)
1-2 @ 9% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
0-2 @ 6.95% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
1-3 @ 4.61% (0.024999999999999 0.02)
0-3 @ 3.56% (0.018 0.02)
2-3 @ 2.99% (0.017 0.02)
1-4 @ 1.77% (0.016 0.02)
0-4 @ 1.37% (0.012 0.01)
2-4 @ 1.15% (0.011 0.01)
Other @ 2.51%
Total : 42.95%

Head to Head
Jan 20, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 26
Cliftonville
3-0
Ballymena
Hale (33' pen., 60'), Doherty (79')
Curran (68')

Whiteside (51')
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')
rhs 2.0
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1LinfieldLinfield21152440162447
2PortadownPortadown2010462819934
3GlentoranGlentoran2110472620634
4Dungannon SwiftsDungannon2210392725233
5CliftonvilleCliftonville209472821731
6Ballymena UnitedBallymena20100102525030
7CrusadersCrusaders208392427-327
8ColeraineColeraine207583230226
9LarneLarne157441712525
10Carrick RangersCarrick1954102030-1019
11GlenavonGlenavon2147101730-1319
12Loughgall2134142251-2913


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