Ballymena United vs Portadown Prediction

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Premiership

VS

Final result2–0

Ballymena Showgrounds

Match Finished

OUR RECOMMENDATIONDouble chance : Ballymena United or drawSelection confidence: 90%
45%
HOME WIN
Ballymena UnitedProbability
45%
DRAW
DrawProbability
10%
AWAY WIN
PortadownProbability
GOALS MARKETNot suppliedTotal goals

Match prediction and betting tips

Predicted winner
Ballymena United
Betting advice
Double chance : Ballymena United or draw

Team strengths and match probabilities

FactorBallymena UnitedPortadown
Form75.0%25.0%
Attack67.0%33.0%
Defence57.0%43.0%
Poisson49.0%51.0%
H2H29.0%71.0%
Goals45.0%55.0%
Total53.7%46.3%

Team form and goal analysis

Ballymena United

Recent form (last 5): L D L D D

Average goals scored: 1.40 per match.

Portadown

Recent form (last 5): L L L D L

Average goals scored: 0.60 per match.

Head-to-head record

  1. Ballymena United 1–2 Portadown (18 Apr 2026)
  2. Ballymena United 1–1 Portadown (07 Mar 2026)
  3. Portadown 1–0 Ballymena United (13 Dec 2025)
  4. Portadown 0–2 Ballymena United (19 Aug 2025)
  5. Portadown 2–1 Ballymena United (26 Apr 2025)
  6. Ballymena United 2–0 Portadown (22 Feb 2025)
  7. Ballymena United 0–3 Portadown (01 Nov 2024)
  8. Portadown 0–1 Ballymena United (28 Sep 2024)
  9. Portadown 2–1 Ballymena United (25 Jul 2023)
  10. Portadown 1–0 Ballymena United (07 Apr 2023)

Ballymena United recent matches

Scores below are shown as Ballymena United goals first, followed by the opponent’s goals.

DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
19 Sep 2026Dungannon SwiftsAway1–1Draw
15 Sep 2026Carrick RangersHome1–1Draw
11 Sep 2026Coleraine FCAway2–3Lost
05 Sep 2026BangorAway2–2Draw
21 Aug 2026GlentoranHome0–2Lost
Ballymena United detailed team and goal statistics

Saved provider statistics used for this prediction. Goal thresholds here describe this team’s goals scored or conceded, not combined match totals.

Ballymena United performance

Fixtures played home2
Fixtures played away5
Fixtures played total7
Wins home0
Wins away1
Wins total1
Draws home1
Draws away2
Draws total3
Losses home1
Losses away2
Losses total3
Biggest streak wins1
Biggest streak draws1
Biggest streak losses2
Biggest wins away0-3
Biggest losses home0-2
Biggest losses away3-2
Biggest goals for home1
Biggest goals for away3
Biggest goals against home2
Biggest goals against away3
Clean sheet home0
Clean sheet away1
Clean sheet total1
Failed to score home1
Failed to score away0
Failed to score total1
Penalty scored total1
Penalty scored percentage100.00%
Penalty missed total0
Penalty missed percentage0%
Penalty total1

Ballymena United goals scored and conceded

Goals for total home1
Goals for total away9
Goals for total10
Goals for average home0.50
Goals for average away1.80
Goals for average total1.40
Goals for minute · 0-15 · total3
Goals for minute · 0-15 · percentage27.27%
Goals for minute · 16-30 · total2
Goals for minute · 16-30 · percentage18.18%
Goals for minute · 31-45 · total1
Goals for minute · 31-45 · percentage9.09%
Goals for minute · 46-60 · total3
Goals for minute · 46-60 · percentage27.27%
Goals for minute · 61-75 · total1
Goals for minute · 61-75 · percentage9.09%
Goals for minute · 76-90 · total1
Goals for minute · 76-90 · percentage9.09%
Goals for under over · 0.5 · over6
Goals for under over · 0.5 · under1
Goals for under over · 1.5 · over3
Goals for under over · 1.5 · under4
Goals for under over · 2.5 · over1
Goals for under over · 2.5 · under6
Goals for under over · 3.5 · over0
Goals for under over · 3.5 · under7
Goals for under over · 4.5 · over0
Goals for under over · 4.5 · under7
Goals against total home3
Goals against total away8
Goals against total11
Goals against average home1.50
Goals against average away1.60
Goals against average total1.60
Goals against minute · 0-15 · total1
Goals against minute · 0-15 · percentage10.00%
Goals against minute · 31-45 · total3
Goals against minute · 31-45 · percentage30.00%
Goals against minute · 46-60 · total2
Goals against minute · 46-60 · percentage20.00%
Goals against minute · 76-90 · total4
Goals against minute · 76-90 · percentage40.00%
Goals against under over · 0.5 · over6
Goals against under over · 0.5 · under1
Goals against under over · 1.5 · over4
Goals against under over · 1.5 · under3
Goals against under over · 2.5 · over1
Goals against under over · 2.5 · under6
Goals against under over · 3.5 · over0
Goals against under over · 3.5 · under7
Goals against under over · 4.5 · over0
Goals against under over · 4.5 · under7

Portadown recent matches

Scores below are shown as Portadown goals first, followed by the opponent’s goals.

DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
19 Sep 2026BangorAway1–3Lost
15 Sep 2026LinfieldHome1–1Draw
12 Sep 2026LarneHome0–2Lost
05 Sep 2026Cliftonville FCAway1–3Lost
28 Aug 2026Coleraine FCHome0–3Lost
Portadown detailed team and goal statistics

Saved provider statistics used for this prediction. Goal thresholds here describe this team’s goals scored or conceded, not combined match totals.

Portadown performance

Fixtures played home4
Fixtures played away4
Fixtures played total8
Wins home0
Wins away0
Wins total0
Draws home1
Draws away0
Draws total1
Losses home3
Losses away4
Losses total7
Biggest streak wins0
Biggest streak draws1
Biggest streak losses6
Biggest losses home0-3
Biggest losses away3-1
Biggest goals for home1
Biggest goals for away2
Biggest goals against home3
Biggest goals against away3
Clean sheet home0
Clean sheet away0
Clean sheet total0
Failed to score home3
Failed to score away1
Failed to score total4
Penalty scored total1
Penalty scored percentage100.00%
Penalty missed total0
Penalty missed percentage0%
Penalty total1

Portadown goals scored and conceded

Goals for total home1
Goals for total away4
Goals for total5
Goals for average home0.30
Goals for average away1.00
Goals for average total0.60
Goals for minute · 46-60 · total2
Goals for minute · 46-60 · percentage50.00%
Goals for minute · 61-75 · total1
Goals for minute · 61-75 · percentage25.00%
Goals for minute · 76-90 · total1
Goals for minute · 76-90 · percentage25.00%
Goals for under over · 0.5 · over4
Goals for under over · 0.5 · under4
Goals for under over · 1.5 · over1
Goals for under over · 1.5 · under7
Goals for under over · 2.5 · over0
Goals for under over · 2.5 · under8
Goals for under over · 3.5 · over0
Goals for under over · 3.5 · under8
Goals for under over · 4.5 · over0
Goals for under over · 4.5 · under8
Goals against total home7
Goals against total away10
Goals against total17
Goals against average home1.80
Goals against average away2.50
Goals against average total2.10
Goals against minute · 0-15 · total4
Goals against minute · 0-15 · percentage22.22%
Goals against minute · 16-30 · total4
Goals against minute · 16-30 · percentage22.22%
Goals against minute · 31-45 · total2
Goals against minute · 31-45 · percentage11.11%
Goals against minute · 46-60 · total5
Goals against minute · 46-60 · percentage27.78%
Goals against minute · 61-75 · total3
Goals against minute · 61-75 · percentage16.67%
Goals against under over · 0.5 · over8
Goals against under over · 0.5 · under0
Goals against under over · 1.5 · over5
Goals against under over · 1.5 · under3
Goals against under over · 2.5 · over4
Goals against under over · 2.5 · under4
Goals against under over · 3.5 · over0
Goals against under over · 3.5 · under8
Goals against under over · 4.5 · over0
Goals against under over · 4.5 · under8

Goal markets and betting-tip context

No goals selection is currently recorded for this fixture. The available team form and scoring data can still help explain the match outlook.

Over 1.5 goals requires at least two total match goals; over 2.5 requires at least three. Both teams to score (BTTS) is a separate market: each side must score. A high total-goals estimate alone does not establish a BTTS tip, and not every market has a prediction for every fixture.

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