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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 14
Oct 26, 2024 at 3pm UK
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Crusaders
1 - 0
Ballymena

Offord (65')
Clarke (53'), Weir (88'), Franklin (90+4')
FT(HT: 0-0)

McMurray (20'), Scott (31'), Nelson (77')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Crusaders and Ballymena United.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Larne 1-1 Crusaders
Saturday, October 19 at 3pm in NIFL Premiership
Last Game: Ballymena 0-1 Coleraine
Saturday, October 19 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 Crusaders win with a probability of 52.06%. A win for Ballymena United had a probability of 24.37% and a draw had a probability of 23.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Crusaders win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.72%) and 2-0 (8.66%). The likeliest Ballymena United win was 0-1 (6.35%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.1%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Crusaders in this match.

Result
CrusadersDrawBallymena United
52.06% (-0.063000000000002 -0.06) 23.57% (-0.039000000000001 -0.04) 24.37% (0.1 0.1)
Both teams to score 55.74% (0.238 0.24)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.77% (0.266 0.27)45.23% (-0.265 -0.27)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.43% (0.252 0.25)67.57% (-0.252 -0.25)
Crusaders Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.62% (0.073999999999998 0.07)17.38% (-0.073999999999998 -0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
52.21% (0.13200000000001 0.13)47.79% (-0.131 -0.13)
Ballymena United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.46% (0.22799999999999 0.23)32.54% (-0.22900000000001 -0.23)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.93% (0.256 0.26)69.07% (-0.25699999999999 -0.26)
Score Analysis
    Crusaders 52.06%
    Ballymena United 24.37%
    Draw 23.56%
CrusadersDrawBallymena United
1-0 @ 9.89% (-0.087999999999999 -0.09)
2-1 @ 9.72% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
2-0 @ 8.66% (-0.055 -0.05)
3-1 @ 5.67% (0.014 0.01)
3-0 @ 5.05% (-0.019 -0.02)
3-2 @ 3.18% (0.028 0.03)
4-1 @ 2.48% (0.012 0.01)
4-0 @ 2.21% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
4-2 @ 1.39% (0.016 0.02)
Other @ 3.79%
Total : 52.06%
1-1 @ 11.1% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)
0-0 @ 5.65% (-0.065 -0.07)
2-2 @ 5.46% (0.032999999999999 0.03)
3-3 @ 1.19% (0.018 0.02)
Other @ 0.16%
Total : 23.56%
0-1 @ 6.35% (-0.032 -0.03)
1-2 @ 6.24% (0.023 0.02)
0-2 @ 3.56% (0.004 0)
1-3 @ 2.33% (0.023 0.02)
2-3 @ 2.04% (0.026 0.03)
0-3 @ 1.33% (0.01 0.01)
Other @ 2.51%
Total : 24.37%

Head to Head
Aug 20, 2024 7.45pm
Gameweek 3
Ballymena
0-1
Crusaders

O'Donnell (31'), McMurray (47')
Offord (5')
Weir (19'), Larmour (76')
Mar 9, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 31
Ballymena
2-4
Crusaders
Nelson (18'), Taylor (28')
McCullough (8'), Nelson (81'), Taylor (85')
Lecky (11'), Kennedy (67'), Heatley (71'), O'Rourke (74')
Clarke (54'), Lecky (59')
Oct 13, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 12
Crusaders
1-0
Ballymena
Lecky (45')
Anderson (61'), Robinson (73')

McCullough (76')
Aug 11, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 2
Ballymena
1-2
Crusaders
Strain (90+7')
McGuigan (31'), Whiteside (79')
Coates (60')
Lecky (16'), O'Rourke (29')
Feb 25, 2023 3pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield21152440162447
2PortadownPortadown2010462819934
3GlentoranGlentoran2110472620634
4Dungannon SwiftsDungannon2110382724333
5CliftonvilleCliftonville209472821731
6Ballymena UnitedBallymena20100102525030
7CrusadersCrusaders208392427-327
8ColeraineColeraine207583230226
9LarneLarne146441612422
10Carrick RangersCarrick1954102030-1019
11GlenavonGlenavon2147101730-1319
12Loughgall2134142251-2913


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