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Ballyclare vs Donegal

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

NIFL Championship 2015/2016
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AI Match Summary

Ballyclare in this NIFL Championship 2015/2016 matchup, with the score ending 3-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Ballyclare.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

0%
Ballyclare
15%
Draws
85%
Donegal
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Donegal

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

15% / Medium Confidence
  • Ballyclare have won more games recently than Donegal.
  • Ballyclare are the model's pick here, at 42%.
  • Continental football usually means sharper preparation from both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 77.8%
Ballyclare Clean Sheet 13%
Donegal Clean Sheet 11%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Ballyclare Donegal
Matches Played 38 30
Wins 12 2
Draws 7 3
Losses 19 25
Goals Scored 1.38 0
Goals Conceded 2.38 0

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 20, 2016 NIFL Championship
Ballyclare vs Donegal
3:1
Nov 21, 2015 NIFL Championship
Donegal vs Ballyclare
0:4
Feb 21, 2015 NIFL Championship
Ballyclare vs Donegal
2:2
Dec 6, 2014 Irish Cup
Donegal vs Ballyclare
2:3
Nov 29, 2014 NIFL Championship
Donegal vs Ballyclare
4:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Ballyclare 40 / 100
Donegal 36 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Ballyclare Donegal

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Donegal let in goals in 97% of their last 29 matches.

H2H data points to 4.40 goals as a typical output.

Donegal's recent record shows 5 losses from the last 5 matches.

Attacking prowess: Ballyclare scored in 71% of their last 38 outings.

Scoring Trends

Ballyclare VS -
1.38 Goals Scored 0
2.38 Goals Conceded 0
100% Over 1.5 0%
88% Over 2.5 0%
63% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Ballyclare

(Home)
01 Aug
Ballyclare
1 : 8
Carrick Rangers
28 Jul
Queens University
4 : 1
Ballyclare
18 Jul
Ballyclare
1 : 4
Loughgall
11 Jul
Ballyclare
0 : 2
Ballymena
04 Jul
Ballyclare
0 : 3
Portadown
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Donegal

(Away)
17 Aug
Crewe
:
Donegal
30 Sept
Crumlin United
2 : 0
Donegal
29 Aug
Glenavon
5 : 1
Donegal
30 Aug
Portadown
6 : 1
Donegal
20 Aug
Donegal
1 : 3
Oxford Stars
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Ards 26 17 3 6 59:35 54
2 Harland & Wolff 26 15 6 5 54:28 51
3 Armagh 26 13 5 8 64:36 44
4 Knockbreda 26 12 7 7 48:32 43
5 Institute 26 12 6 8 40:20 42
6 Larne 26 12 6 8 64:45 42
7 Lurgan Celtic 26 11 6 9 40:40 39
8 Ballyclare 26 9 10 7 44:40 37
9 Loughgall 26 10 6 10 45:54 36
10 Bangor FC 26 10 5 11 44:40 35
11 Dergview 26 9 8 9 41:40 35
12 Annagh 26 7 6 13 37:57 27
13 Donegal 26 2 4 20 34:80 10
14 Lisburn Distillery 26 2 4 20 18:85 10
Relegation - NIFL Championship 2015/2016 (Relegation)
Promotion - NIFL Premiership 2016/2017 (Main)
Promotion - NIFL Premiership 2015/2016 (Relegation)