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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 7
Oct 2, 2021 at 3pm UK
Taylors Avenue

Carrick
2 - 1
Ballymena

Gawne (55'), Gibson (90+3')
Nixon (33')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Smith (32')
Loughran (25')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Carrick Rangers and Ballymena United.

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 Carrick Rangers win with a probability of 39.12%. A win for Ballymena United had a probability of 36.89% and a draw had a probability of 24%.

The most likely scoreline for a Carrick Rangers win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.27%) and 2-0 (5.66%). The likeliest Ballymena United win was 1-2 (8.25%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.95%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Carrick Rangers in this match.

Result
Carrick RangersDrawBallymena United
39.12%23.99%36.89%
Both teams to score 61.46%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
59.14%40.86%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
36.75%63.25%
Carrick Rangers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.95%21.05%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.15%53.85%
Ballymena United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.85%22.15%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.46%55.54%
Score Analysis
    Carrick Rangers 39.12%
    Ballymena United 36.89%
    Draw 23.99%
Carrick RangersDrawBallymena United
2-1 @ 8.53%
1-0 @ 7.27%
2-0 @ 5.66%
3-1 @ 4.43%
3-2 @ 3.34%
3-0 @ 2.94%
4-1 @ 1.73%
4-2 @ 1.3%
4-0 @ 1.15%
Other @ 2.77%
Total : 39.12%
1-1 @ 10.95%
2-2 @ 6.43%
0-0 @ 4.66%
3-3 @ 1.68%
Other @ 0.27%
Total : 23.99%
1-2 @ 8.25%
0-1 @ 7.03%
0-2 @ 5.3%
1-3 @ 4.15%
2-3 @ 3.23%
0-3 @ 2.66%
1-4 @ 1.56%
2-4 @ 1.22%
0-4 @ 1%
Other @ 2.49%
Total : 36.89%

Head to Head
May 4, 2021 7.30pm
Gameweek 2
Carrick
0-4
Ballymena

Gordon (63')
Hume (45'), McCartan (64' pen., 89'), McCready (90+4')
Mar 30, 2021 7.45pm
Gameweek 27
Ballymena
2-0
Carrick
Gordon (36' og.), McCartan (81')
Jan 30, 2021 5.30pm
Gameweek 18
Carrick
0-2
Ballymena
McElroy (21'), Winchester (82')
Dec 1, 2020 7.45pm
Gameweek 8
Ballymena
2-0
Carrick
McElroy (20' pen.), Balmer (64')
McCartan (32'), Friel (35'), Addis (70')

Loughran (43'), Kelly (67'), Gibson (68'), McKenna (84'), Cherry (88')
Feb 8, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 28
Ballymena
0-2
Carrick
Cherry (38'), Kelly (56')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield1492330141629
2CliftonvilleCliftonville147341814424
3Ballymena UnitedBallymena158072018224
4Dungannon SwiftsDungannon157262017323
5ColeraineColeraine156452320322
6PortadownPortadown146352016421
7GlentoranGlentoran156361514121
8CrusadersCrusaders136251513220
9LarneLarne11533139418
10GlenavonGlenavon153661119-815
11Carrick RangersCarrick143291427-1311
12Loughgall1532101735-1811


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