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Ballymena vs Portadown

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

NIFL Premiership Ballymena Showgrounds
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Sat, Jan 24, 2026, 03:00 PM
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Scoring Trends

Ballymena
VS
Portadown
0.88
Goals Scored
1.88
1.13
Goals Conceded
1.38
75%
Over 1.5
63%
25%
Over 2.5
63%
13%
Over 3.5
50%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

This clash between Ballymena and Portadown appears balanced with little difference between the two sides. The game flow could swing back and forth as teams find their rhythm.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. The data points towards a tight game, making 'Under' markets particularly attractive. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win42%
Draw15%
Away Win43%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score45%
Over 1.5 Goals84%
Over 2.5 Goals53%

Match Events

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Previous Encounters

13 Dec 25 NIF
Portadown
1:0
Ballymena
19 Aug 25 NIF
Portadown
0:2
Ballymena
26 Apr 25 NIF
Portadown
2:1
Ballymena
22 Feb 25 NIF
Ballymena
2:0
Portadown
01 Nov 24 NIF
Ballymena
0:3
Portadown

Recent Form (Last 5)

Ballymena

Home Team
13 Jan
Ballymena
2 : 2
Cliftonville
30 Dec
Bangor FC
2 : 0
Ballymena
26 Dec
Ballymena
2 : 0
Coleraine
20 Dec
Ballymena
1 : 1
Carrick Rangers
13 Dec
Portadown
1 : 0
Ballymena

Portadown

Away Team
13 Jan
Portadown
4 : 2
Annagh
30 Dec
Glentoran
2 : 1
Portadown
26 Dec
Portadown
1 : 0
Glenavon
20 Dec
Dungannon
4 : 2
Portadown
13 Dec
Portadown
1 : 0
Ballymena

League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Larne 23 17 4 2 41:10 55
2 Coleraine 24 14 3 7 46:24 45
3 Glentoran 22 13 4 5 37:23 43
4 Linfield 22 11 6 5 35:16 39
5 Dungannon 23 12 1 10 29:34 37
6 Cliftonville 21 8 7 6 30:26 31
7 Bangor FC 23 8 4 11 28:37 28
8 Portadown 23 9 1 13 30:41 28
9 Ballymena 23 7 4 12 28:35 25
10 Crusaders 23 7 3 13 30:44 24
11 Carrick Rangers 22 5 5 12 24:39 20
12 Glenavon 23 4 0 19 18:47 12