Portadown vs Ballymena Prediction 13 December 2025
📣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 Portadown and Ballymena United. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 15:00 13 December. The tournament match will take place at the Shamrock Park stadium in the city of Portadown. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 19 August 2025 and ended with a score of 0:2. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Portadown):
- ball possession percentage: 44% vs 56%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 4.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Portadown and Ballymena United:
- played 40 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 13, for the away team - 21, draws - 6;
- number of goals - 46 against 73;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.45, in the 2nd half - 1.53;
- average total goals in the match - 2.98.
Head-to-head statistics Portadown - Ballymena

Portadown Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on 6 December 2025 as part of the Premiership tournament (home team - Crusaders, away team - Portadown). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:4.
Here are the game statistics (Portadown vs Crusaders):
- ball possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 7 vs 1.
- 7 wins,
- 11 losses,
- 1 draws.
📈Currently, Portadown stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 37% and a loss percentage of 58%.
⚽️Portadown has scored a total of 25 goals. On the defensive end, Portadown has allowed 35 goals over the season.
Match Results: Portadown

Ballymena United Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 6 December 2025 as part of the Premiership tournament (home team - Ballymena United, away - Dungannon). The match ended with a score of 1:2.
Here are the game statistics (Ballymena United vs Dungannon):
- ball possession: 46% vs 54%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 5.
- 6 wins,
- 10 losses,
- 2 draws.
📈Currently, Ballymena United stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 33% and a loss percentage of 56%.
⚽Ballymena United has scored a total of 23 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 29 goals over the season.
Match Results: Ballymena United
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 40;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 7; for visitors away - 3; number of draws - 8;
- Average first-half total: 1.45;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.68, while the visitors net 0.78.
First-Half Stats: Portadown (home) vs Ballymena United (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- wins: 3 (30%) vs 3 (30%);
- losses: 4 (40%) vs 3 (30%);
- draws: 3 (30%) vs 4 (40%);
- Average goals scored: 0.9 vs 1;
- Average goals conceded: 0.5 vs 0.5.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 3 vs 3;
- losses: 1 vs 4;
- draws: 6 vs 3;
- Average first-half total: 0.4 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.1) vs 1.4 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.8).
- Ballymena United conceded in the 1st half in 9 of last 10 games (Premiership).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 40;
- home team wins - 13, away team wins - 21, draws - 6.
Statistics: Portadown vs Ballymena United
- matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 18;
- wins: 7 vs 6;
- win percentage: 37% vs 33%;
- losses: 11 vs 10;
- draws: 1 vs 2.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 3;
- losses: 6 vs 6;
- draws: 1 vs 1.
- Ballymena United have not won in 7 of last 8 games (Premiership).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.15, the guests - 1.83;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.98;
- both teams scored: overall - 19; at the home team's field - 7.
Statistics: Portadown vs Ballymena United
- average total in the tournament: 3.16 vs 2.89;
- average total goals scored: 1.32 vs 1.28;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.37 vs 0.56;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.95 vs 0.72;
- Portadown: average total at home in the tournament - 1.2;
- Ballymena United: average total away in the tournament - 1.4;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.25) vs 1.4 (away - 1.25).
- Ballymena United have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 away games against Portadown (Premiership).
Prediction on corners
- Over 8.5 corners in 7 of last 8 Ballymena United games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 40;
- both teams scored all-time - 19 times;
- on the home team’s field - 7 times.
Statistics: Portadown vs Ballymena United
- number of matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 18;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 10 vs 9;
- number of BTTS matches for Portadown at home - 6 (60%);
- number of BTTS matches for Ballymena United away - 6 (60%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Portadown at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Ballymena United away - 3 (75%).
- Ballymena United have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 away games (Premiership).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 0:2 (13/106, 12.3%);
- Portadown at home most often finish matches: 0:2 , 1:4 (2/10, 20%);
- Ballymena United away most often play: 0:2 , 2:0 (2/10, 20%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.48% (odds 5.4)
2:1 - 8.7% (odds 8.2)
1:0 - 8.57% (odds 7.3)
Editorial Prediction
- Portadown have scored under 1.5 goals in 16 of last 18 games against Ballymena United (Premiership).
- Portadown have scored under 1.5 goals in 9 of last 10 home games against Ballymena United (Premiership).
