Glenavon vs Ballymena Prediction 1 August 2026
Will the players give their all in the upcoming encounter? The friendly match between Glenavon and Ballymena United will take place on 1 August at 14:00. To better predict the outcome, we suggest reviewing the teams' statistical data.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 07 April 2026 and ended with a score of 1:1. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Ballymena United):
- ball possession percentage: 43% vs 57%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 2;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0.
Let’s start with the history of head-to-head matches, which includes a total of 57 games. The current hosts have managed to win 31 times, while the guests have triumphed in 16 matches.
In terms of goals, Glenavon has scored 128 times against their opponents. The team Ballymena United responded with 73 goals. Thus, the average total in head-to-head encounters is 3.53.
Head-to-head statistics Glenavon - Ballymena

Glenavon Team Overview
The upcoming friendly match will see Glenavon playing on their home field. To gain a better understanding of the current state of the team, let’s take a look at their statistics from the last 10 official matches.
The last ten-match segment ended with 3 wins, 3 losses, and 4 draws for the team. During this period, the players scored 15 times, averaging 1.5 goals per game (this value is 1.2 for home matches). It is noteworthy that the average total of goals conceded is 1.2.
Match Results: Glenavon

Ballymena United Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 1 August 2026 as part of the Club Friendly Games tournament (home team - Annagh United, away - Ballymena United). The match concluded with a score of 2:2.
Here’s the head-to-head statistics (Ballymena United vs Annagh United):
- corner kicks: 8 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 5 vs 8.
The team Ballymena United has been less fortunate, as they will play the upcoming friendly match away from home. What can the squad boast about based on their last 10 official games?
During this stretch, the team secured 2 wins, suffered 3 losses, and drew 5 times. The result of the players' attacking efforts is 14 goals, which averages out to 1.4 per match (away from home, this figure is 2.33). Of course, there have been mistakes in the team's defense as well. The average number of goals conceded per game is 1.6.
Match Results: Ballymena United
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head matches:
- Total encounters - 57;
- First-half wins for the home side (at home) - 11; for the visitors (away) - 7; number of draws - 9;
- Average first-half total: 1.42;
- Today's home team averages 0.82 goals in the first half, while the away team scores 0.6.