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Queens University vs Ballyclare

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Club Friendly
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Match Events

42' Event
Young R.
46' Event
50' Event
Mairs J.

AI Match Summary

The Club Friendly game between Queens University and Ballyclare finished 4-1, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Queens University.

Win Probability Meter

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

85%
Queens University
15%
Draws
0%
Ballyclare
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Queens University

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

85% / Very High Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Queens University come out ahead of Ballyclare on wins alone.
  • 85% — that's where the model lands on Queens University taking it.
  • 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 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 55%
Over 4.5 Goals 25%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72.6%
Queens University Clean Sheet 20%
Ballyclare Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Queens University Ballyclare
Matches Played 31 29
Wins 15 6
Draws 7 5
Losses 9 18
Goals Scored 1.97 1.34
Goals Conceded 1.26 2.31
Expected Goals (xG) 3.35 1.18
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jul 28, 2026 Club Friendly
Queens University vs Ballyclare
4:1
May 9, 2025 NIFL Championship
Ballyclare vs Queens University
2:0
May 6, 2025 NIFL Championship
Queens University vs Ballyclare
3:0
Apr 23, 2022 NIFL Championship
Queens University vs Ballyclare
2:2
Feb 26, 2022 NIFL Championship
Ballyclare vs Queens University
1:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Queens University Compare

Top Goalscorer Young R.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Mairs J.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 2.58
Avg xA / game 1.68

Ballyclare Compare

Avg xG / game 1.07
Avg xA / game 0.66

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Queens University 85 / 100
Ballyclare 10 / 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
Queens University Ballyclare

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

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

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Ballyclare has conceded goals in 97% of their last 29 outings.

Games between these two average 3.20 goals.

Away concern: Ballyclare has suffered 5 losses in 5 recent matches.

Attacking prowess: Queens University scored in 74% of their last 31 outings.

Scoring Trends

Queens University VS Ballyclare
2.5 Goals Scored 0.6
1.75 Goals Conceded 4.2
88% Over 1.5 100%
63% Over 2.5 80%
50% Over 3.5 60%

Recent Form & Match History

Queens University

(Home)
26 Sept
Queens University
0 : 1
Moyola
19 Sept
Rathfriland Rangers
1 : 0
Queens University
12 Sept
Queens University
1 : 0
Loughgall
05 Sept
Queens University
6 : 0
Strabane Athletic
28 Aug
Ards
0 : 3
Queens University
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Ballyclare

(Away)
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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