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Ballyclare vs Portadown

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Club Friendly
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Match Events

45' Event
Isamala D.
60' Event
Hewitt M.
67' Event
Obhakhan A.

AI Match Summary

The Club Friendly game between Ballyclare and Portadown finished 0-3, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Portadown.

Win Probability Meter

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

4%
Ballyclare
6%
Draws
90%
Portadown
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Portadown

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Portadown come out ahead of Ballyclare on wins alone.
  • Portadown are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • Regular Club Friendly form gives a decent read on 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 94%
Over 1.5 Goals 84%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 39%
Over 4.5 Goals 18%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 34.400000000000006%
Ballyclare Clean Sheet 10%
Portadown Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Ballyclare Portadown
Matches Played 28 30
Wins 6 13
Draws 5 5
Losses 17 12
Goals Scored 0.4 1.25
Goals Conceded 2.6 1.63
Expected Goals (xG) 0.40 1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 2.60 1.63

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jul 4, 2026 Club Friendly
Ballyclare vs Portadown
0:3
Jul 15, 2025 Club Friendly
Ballyclare vs Portadown
0:1
Jul 9, 2024 Club Friendly
Ballyclare vs Portadown
1:1
Feb 16, 2024 NIFL Championship
Portadown vs Ballyclare
2:2
Feb 6, 2024 NIFL Championship
Portadown vs Ballyclare
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Ballyclare Compare

Avg xG / game 0.31
Avg xA / game 0.2

Portadown Compare

Top Goalscorer Isamala D.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Hewitt M.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.14
Avg xA / game 0.69

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Ballyclare 10 / 100
Portadown 95 / 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 Portadown

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick POR Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 0:3
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Ballyclare's goal record stands at 64% scoring rate across 28 recent games.

Portadown let in goals in 70% of their last 30 matches.

Historical meetings average 2.60 goals per match.

Portadown lost 1 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Ballyclare VS Portadown
0.4 Goals Scored 1.25
2.6 Goals Conceded 1.63
80% Over 1.5 88%
60% Over 2.5 50%
40% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Ballyclare

(Home)
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
12 Aug
Ballyclare
1 : 2
Coagh Utd
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Portadown

(Away)
28 Jul
Mountjoy
1 : 12
Portadown
25 Jul
Kilbarrack Utd
0 : 3
Portadown
21 Jul
Harland & Wolff
0 : 2
Portadown
18 Jul
Coleraine
3 : 0
Portadown
07 Jul
Bourneview Mill
2 : 2
Portadown
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