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Ballyclare vs Knockbreda

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

NIFL Championship 2023/2024
Ballyclare Logo

Ballyclare

4 - 0
FT
Knockbreda Logo

Knockbreda

Our Tip

Match Events

43' Event
Hassin L.
48' Event
Donnelly G.
(Penalty)
49' Event
Healy B.
Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

The NIFL Championship 2023/2024 game between Ballyclare and Knockbreda finished 4-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Ballyclare.

Win Probability Meter

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

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

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

85% / Medium Confidence
  • Ballyclare carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
  • 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 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 46%
Over 4.5 Goals 21%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72.6%
Ballyclare Clean Sheet 17%
Knockbreda Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Ballyclare Knockbreda
Matches Played 34 31
Wins 9 7
Draws 6 3
Losses 19 21
Goals Scored 1.63 1.17
Goals Conceded 1.63 3.67
Expected Goals (xG) 1.63 1.17
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.63 3.67

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 13, 2024 NIFL Championship
Ballyclare vs Knockbreda
4:0
Mar 23, 2024 NIFL Championship
Knockbreda vs Ballyclare
2:0
Dec 23, 2023 NIFL Championship
Ballyclare vs Knockbreda
3:0
Sep 30, 2023 NIFL Championship
Knockbreda vs Ballyclare
2:4
Jan 28, 2023 NIFL Championship
Ballyclare vs Knockbreda
1:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Ballyclare Compare

Top Goalscorer Hassin L.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Healy B.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.25
Avg xA / game 0.81

Knockbreda Compare

Avg xG / game 1.06
Avg xA / game 0.65

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Ballyclare 31 / 100
Knockbreda 29 / 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 Knockbreda

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick KNO Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Defensive concern: Knockbreda conceded in 90% of 31 recent games.

H2H data points to 3.60 goals as a typical output.

Ballyclare scored in 68% of their last 34 games.

Knockbreda's recent record shows 4 losses from the last 5 matches.

Scoring Trends

Ballyclare VS Knockbreda
1.63 Goals Scored 1.17
1.63 Goals Conceded 3.67
75% Over 1.5 100%
50% Over 2.5 83%
25% Over 3.5 67%

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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Knockbreda

(Away)
27 Jun
Knockbreda
0 : 5
Bangor FC
03 Feb
Loughgall
2 : 0
Knockbreda
22 Nov
Wakehurst
2 : 4
Knockbreda
12 Aug
Newry City
3 : 0
Knockbreda
19 Jul
Knockbreda
0 : 5
Ards
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
7 Ballyclare 38 18 7 13 73:60 61
8 Newington FC 38 16 4 18 65:68 52
9 Ballinamallard 38 15 6 17 51:51 51
10 Ards 38 9 10 19 60:69 37
11 Dergview 38 6 9 23 41:79 27
12 Knockbreda 38 5 3 30 34:100 18
Relegation - NIFL Championship 2023/2024 (Relegation)