Ballymena vs Glenavon Prediction 24 February 2026

    🔊How will the weather conditions and the state of the field affect the game? Today, the teams Ballymena United and Glenavon are meeting. The match is scheduled to start at 19:45. The tournament match Premiership will take place in the city of Ballymena at the Ballymena Showgrounds stadium. The odds for the teams' victories have been determined by bookmakers at and , respectively, with the team Ballymena United being the favorite of the match.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official match between the teams took place on 29 November 2025 and ended with a score of 3:1. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Glenavon):

    • ball possession percentage: 46% vs 54%;
    • corner kicks: 7 vs 2;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 3.

    📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Ballymena United and Glenavon:

    • played 55 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 16, for the away team - 31, draws - 8;
    • number of goals - 70 against 125;
    • average total in the 1st half - 1.42, in the 2nd half - 2.13;
    • average total goals in the match - 3.55.

    Head-to-head statistics Ballymena - Glenavon

    28%
    16 Wins
    18%
    10 Draws
    54%
    31 Wins
    Total games
    57
    Total Goals Avg
    3.53
    Both teams scored
    60%
    1.28
    Total average
    2.25
    0.53
    Yellow cards
    0.44
    Last matches
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
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    5
    6
    16
    10
    0
    0
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
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    5
    6
    16
    10
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    07.04.26
    Premiership
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
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    5
    2
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    2
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    0
    24.02.26
    Premiership
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
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    3
    5
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    4
    29.11.25
    Premiership
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
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    -
    7
    2
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    -
    2
    3
    3
    1
    1
    1
    2
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    7
    2
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    2
    3
    09.08.25
    Premiership
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
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    Ballymena United Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 30 December 2025 as part of the Premiership tournament (home team - Bangor, away team - Ballymena United). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.

    Here's the game statistics (Ballymena United vs Bangor):

    • ball possession: 56% vs 44%;
    • corner kicks: 4 vs 4;
    • fouls: 6 vs 6;
    • yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 3 vs 10.
    🏆Throughout the Premiership season, the team Ballymena United has engaged in 22 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 7 wins,
    • 12 losses,
    • 3 draws.

    📈Currently, Ballymena United stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 32% and a loss percentage of 55%.

    ⚽️Ballymena United has scored a total of 26 goals. On the defensive end, Ballymena United has allowed 33 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Ballymena United

    Last matches
    01.09.26
    NIR Shield Cup
    Ballymacash Rangers
    Ballymacash Rangers
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
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    6
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    W
    21.08.26
    Premiership
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    Glentoran
    Glentoran
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    9
    6
    19
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    9
    6
    19
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    15.08.26
    Premiership
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
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    -
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    7
    16
    17
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    08.08.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
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    3
    8
    10
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    10
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    W
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
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    Glenavon Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 30 December 2025 as part of the Premiership tournament (home team - Glenavon, away - Dungannon). The match ended with a score of 0:1.

    Here are the game statistics (Glenavon vs Dungannon):

    • ball possession: 45% vs 55%;
    • corner kicks: 5 vs 8;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
    • shots on target: 2 vs 9.
    🏆Throughout the Premiership season, the team Glenavon has engaged in 23 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 4 wins,
    • 19 losses,
    • 0 draws.

    📈Currently, Glenavon stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 17% and a loss percentage of 83%.

    ⚽Glenavon has scored a total of 18 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 47 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Glenavon

    Last matches
    28.08.26
    Championship
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
    Rathfriland Rangers
    Rathfriland Rangers
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    12
    11
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    W
    22.08.26
    Championship
    Armagh City
    Armagh City
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    D
    15.08.26
    Championship
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
    Strabane Athletic
    Strabane Athletic
    4
    1
    2
    1
    2
    0
    W
    11.08.26
    Championship
    Newry City
    Newry City
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
    1
    4
    1
    1
    0
    3
    W
    08.08.26
    Championship
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
    Ards
    Ards
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-Head Matches:

    • Total encounters - 55;
    • First-half wins at home for hosts - 10; for visitors away - 8; number of draws - 9;
    • Average first-half total: 1.42;
    • Today's home team scores on average 0.58, while the visitors net 0.84.

    First-Half Stats: Ballymena United (home) vs Glenavon (away)

    • matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 12;
    • wins: 3 (30%) vs 2 (16.67%);
    • losses: 6 (60%) vs 9 (75%);
    • draws: 1 (10%) vs 1 (8.33%);
    • Average goals scored: 1.8 vs 1.33;
    • Average goals conceded: 1.2 vs 1.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • wins: 4 vs 2;
    • losses: 3 vs 5;
    • draws: 3 vs 3;
    • Average first-half total: 1.3 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.6) vs 1.7 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 1).
    Trends
    • Glenavon conceded in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 away games.
    👉Prediction: 1st half, Ballymena United to score goal (odds: 1.83)

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 55;
    • home team wins - 16, away team wins - 31, draws - 8.

    Statistics: Ballymena United vs Glenavon

    • matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 23;
    • wins: 7 vs 4;
    • win percentage: 32% vs 17%;
    • losses: 12 vs 19;
    • draws: 3 vs 0.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 3 vs 3;
    • losses: 5 vs 7;
    • draws: 2 vs 0.
    Trends
    • Glenavon won with a +1.5 handicap in 7 of last 8 away games against Ballymena United.
    • Glenavon won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 games (Premiership).
    👉Prediction: Glenavon Handicap (+1,5) (odds: 1.26)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1.27, the guests - 2.27;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.55;
    • both teams scored: overall - 32; at the home team's field - 20.

    Statistics: Ballymena United vs Glenavon

    • average total in the tournament: 2.68 vs 2.83;
    • average total goals scored: 1.18 vs 0.78;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.5 vs 0.39;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.68 vs 0.39;
    • Ballymena United: average total at home in the tournament -  1.2;
    • Glenavon: average total away in the tournament - 0.58;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.5) vs 1.3 (away - 0.8).
    Trends
    • Ballymena United have conceded in 27 of last 28 home games against Glenavon.
    • Ballymena United have conceded in 25 of last 26 home games against Glenavon (Premiership).
    • Ballymena United have conceded in 14 of last 15 games (Premiership).
    👉Prediction: Glenavon will score goal (odds: 1.47)

    Prediction on corners

    Trends
    • Over 8.5 corners in 12 of last 14 Ballymena United home games.
    👉Prediction: Corners - Total Over (8,5) (odds: 1.58)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 55;
    • both teams scored all-time - 32 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 20 times.

    Statistics: Ballymena United vs Glenavon

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 23;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 10 vs 11;
    • number of BTTS matches for Ballymena United at home - 4 (40%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Glenavon away - 6 (50%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 7;
    • BTTS matches for Ballymena United at home - 4 (67%);
    • BTTS matches for Glenavon away - 3 (60%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes) (odds: 1.77)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (15/130, 11.5%);
    • Ballymena United at home most often finish matches: 0:2 (3/10, 30%);
    • Glenavon away most often play: 1:0 (4/12, 33.3%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:1 - 12.14% (odds 5.8)
    1:0 - 10.36% (odds 6.05)
    2:1 - 9.45% (odds 7.2)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Glenavon conceded in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 away games.

    1st half, Ballymena United to score goal
    Published: 01/01/2026, 15:24

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    Betting Tips: Ballymena United - Glenavon

    Glenavon have lost the 1st half:
    glenavon-fcin 6 of last 7 away games.
    1st Half Ballymena United Win
    Bovada
    +155
    Glenavon have lost:
    glenavon-fcin 13 of last 14 away games.
    glenavon-fcin last 12 away games (Premiership).
    Ballymena United Win
    Bovada
    -110
    Ballymena United have not won:
    ballymena-unitedin 6 of last 7 home games (Premiership).
    Glenavon will not lose
    -145
    Glenavon have not won:
    glenavon-fcin 13 of last 14 away games.
    glenavon-fcin last 12 away games (Premiership).
    Ballymena United will not lose
    -417
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    Ballymena - Glenavon Table position

    Premiership 25/26
    gWDLGDPForm
    8.
    Bangor
    Bangor
    331061738-5736
    9.
    Portadown
    Portadown
    331131936-5736
    10.
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    33971739-5034
    11.
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    33752138-7226
    12.
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
    33812433-6325

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    3 - Wins
    3 - Draws
    4 - Loses
    Wins - 3
    Draws - 4
    Loses - 3
    10 matches
    Scored - 19
    Conceded - 14
    +5
    +4
    18 - Scored
    14 - Conceded
    3
    Wins
    3
    3
    Draws
    4
    4
    Loses
    3
    Goal difference
    19
    Scored
    18
    14
    Conceded
    14
    3.3
    Match goals average
    3.2
    1.9
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.8
    1.4
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.4
    6
    Both teams scored
    8
    47'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    50'
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