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Cliftonville vs Ballymena Prediction 3 October 2026

📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Cliftonville and Ballymena United. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 14:00 3 October. The tournament match will take place at the Solitude stadium in the city of Belfast. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.

Head-to-Head

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

played 57 matches;
number of wins for the home team - 30, for the away team - 18, draws - 9;
number of goals - 125 against 82;
average total in the 1st half - 1.33, in the 2nd half - 2.3;
average total goals in the match - 3.63.

Head-to-head statistics Cliftonville - Ballymena

53%

30 Wins

16%

9 Draws

32%

18 Wins

Total games

Total Goals Avg

3.63

Both teams scored

60%

2.19

Average total

1.44

Last matches

21.03.26

Premiership

Cliftonville

Ballymena United

13.01.26

Premiership

Ballymena United

Cliftonville

25.11.25

NIR Shield Cup

Ballymena United

Cliftonville

13.09.25

Premiership

Cliftonville

Ballymena United

05.04.25

Premiership

Cliftonville

Ballymena United

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Cliftonville Team Overview

🏆Throughout the Premiership season, the team Cliftonville has engaged in 9 fixtures, resulting in:

4 wins,
5 losses,
0 draws.

📈Currently, Cliftonville stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 44% and a loss percentage of 56%.

⚽️Cliftonville has scored a total of 12 goals. On the defensive end, Cliftonville has allowed 11 goals over the season.

Match Results: Cliftonville

Last matches

26.09.26

Premiership

Limavady United

Cliftonville

19.09.26

Premiership

Cliftonville

Glentoran

15.09.26

Premiership

Larne

Cliftonville

12.09.26

Premiership

Carrick Rangers

Cliftonville

05.09.26

Premiership

Cliftonville

Portadown

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Ballymena United Team Overview

🏆Throughout the Premiership season, the team Ballymena United has engaged in 8 fixtures, resulting in:

2 wins,
3 losses,
3 draws.

📈Currently, Ballymena United stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 25% and a loss percentage of 38%.

⚽Ballymena United has scored a total of 12 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 11 goals over the season.

Match Results: Ballymena United

Last matches

26.09.26

Premiership

Ballymena United

Portadown

19.09.26

Premiership

Dungannon

Ballymena United

15.09.26

Premiership

Ballymena United

Carrick Rangers

11.09.26

Premiership

Coleraine

Ballymena United

05.09.26

Premiership

Bangor

Ballymena United

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Prediction on the outcome

H2H:

number of encounters - 57;
home team wins - 30, away team wins - 18, draws - 9.

Statistics: Cliftonville vs Ballymena United

matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 8;
wins: 4 vs 2;
win percentage: 44% vs 25%;
losses: 5 vs 3;
draws: 0 vs 3.

Last 10 matches:

wins: 4 vs 3;
losses: 6 vs 4;
draws: 0 vs 3.

Trends

Cliftonville have not lost in 9 of last 10 home games against Ballymena United.
Cliftonville have not lost in 8 of last 9 home games against Ballymena United (Premiership).

👉Prediction: Cliftonville will not lose (odds: 1.3)

Prediction on the over/under

H2H

today's home team scores on average - 2.19, the guests - 1.44;
average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.63;
both teams scored: overall - 34; at the home team's field - 14.

Statistics: Cliftonville vs Ballymena United

average total in the tournament: 2.56 vs 2.88;
average total goals scored: 1.33 vs 1.5;
average total in the 1st half: 0.89 vs 0.63;
average total in the 2nd half: 0.44 vs 0.88;
Cliftonville: average total at home in the tournament - 1.5;
Ballymena United: average total away in the tournament - 1.8;
last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.4) vs 2 (away - 2.43).

Trends

Cliftonville have scored over 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 home games against Ballymena United.
Cliftonville have scored over 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 home games against Ballymena United (Premiership).
Cliftonville have scored over 1.5 goals in last 5 games against Ballymena United.

👉Prediction: Cliftonville Total goals Over (1,5) (odds: 1.89)

Prediction on corners

Cliftonville: Statistics

season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.22; at home field - 4;
last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.9; at home field - 5.4.

Ballymena United: Statistics

season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.25, away - 4;
last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.6; away - 4.57.

👉Prediction: Corners - Total Over (9,5) (odds: 1.74)

Yellow Cards Bet

Cliftonville: Statistics

season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 0.44; at home - 0.25;
last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.5; at home - 0.4.

Ballymena United: Statistics

season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 0.25, away - 0;
last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.5; away - 0.43.

👉Prediction: Yellow Cards - Total Under (1,5)

Prediction on BTTS

H2H:

number of encounters - 57;
both teams scored all-time - 34 times;
on the home team’s field - 14 times.

Statistics: Cliftonville vs Ballymena United

number of matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 8;
number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 5;
number of BTTS matches for Cliftonville at home - 3 (75%);
number of BTTS matches for Ballymena United away - 4 (80%).

Last 10 matches:

number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 6;
BTTS matches for Cliftonville at home - 4 (80%);
BTTS matches for Ballymena United away - 5 (71%).

Trends

Ballymena United have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 away games (Premiership).

👉Prediction: Both Teams to Score – (Yes) (odds: 1.55)

Correct score prediction

Statistics of frequent results (current season):

most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (7/51, 13.7%);
Cliftonville at home most often finish matches: 0:2 , 1:2 , 2:1 , 3:1 (1/4, 25%);
Ballymena United away most often play: 0:3 , 1:1 , 2:1 , 2:2 , 3:2 (1/5, 20%).

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

1:1 - 10.87% (odds 6)
1:0 - 9.58% (odds 4)
0:1 - 8.11% (odds 5)

Editorial Prediction

Key statistics: 
Cliftonville have scored over 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 home games against Ballymena United.
Cliftonville have scored over 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 home games against Ballymena United (Premiership).
Cliftonville have scored over 1.5 goals in last 5 games against Ballymena United.

Cliftonville Total goals Over (1,5)

Odds-112

Published: 02/10/2026, 14:20