Ballymena vs Linfield Prediction

    📢Which players could become unexpected stars of the match? The answer to this question will be known at the end of the confrontation between the teams Ballymena United and Linfield. The meeting as part of the Premiership tournament is scheduled for 18:45 on 16 September. Bookmakers have already identified the favorite as the team Linfield. The odds for the victories are as follows - against .

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 07 February 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Ballymena United):

    • ball possession percentage: 45% vs 55%;
    • corner kicks: 2 vs 8;
    • fouls: 0 vs 0;
    • yellow cards: 4 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 6 vs 8.

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

    • played 54 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 7, for the away team - 43, draws - 4;
    • number of goals - 45 against 116;
    • average total in the 1st half - 1.41, in the 2nd half - 1.57;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.98.

    H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

    14%
    8 Wins
    7%
    4 Draws
    79%
    46 Wins
    Total games
    58
    Total Goals Avg
    2.91
    Both teams scored
    52%
    0.83
    Total average
    2.09
    0.41
    Yellow cards
    0.28
    Last matches
    31.01.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    1
    -
    -
    8
    3
    -
    -
    1
    3
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    8
    3
    -
    -
    1
    3
    28.01.26
    League Cup
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    -
    -
    7
    1
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    -
    0
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
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    7
    1
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    -
    0
    0
    25.10.25
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    -
    -
    5
    3
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    -
    3
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
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    -
    5
    3
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    -
    3
    1
    16.09.25
    Premiership
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    Linfield
    Linfield
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    -
    2
    11
    -
    -
    3
    2
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
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    -
    2
    11
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    -
    3
    2
    07.02.25
    Premiership
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    Linfield
    Linfield
    0
    0
    2
    8
    0
    0
    4
    1
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    Ballymena United Team Overview

    ✅The Ballymena United team has already started their championship performance, but it's too early to talk about any statistics. So let's take a look at the results of the last 10 official matches (including this season's games).

    During this time, the team has won 4 victories, drew 1 times, and suffered 5 defeats. They managed to delight the fans with 15 goals, averaging 1.5 goals per game. It is worth noting that at home, the team averages 2 goals per match. Regarding goals conceded, the average is 1.6 goals over the same period.

    Match Results: Ballymena United

    Last matches
    25.04.26
    Premiership
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
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    -
    2
    8
    -
    -
    1
    4
    3
    2
    3
    1
    0
    1
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    -
    2
    8
    -
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    1
    4
    L
    18.04.26
    Premiership
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    Portadown
    Portadown
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    -
    6
    4
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    0
    1
    1
    2
    0
    1
    1
    1
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    6
    4
    -
    -
    0
    1
    L
    15.04.26
    Premiership
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    Bangor
    Bangor
    1
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    1
    1
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    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
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    1
    1
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    1
    D
    11.04.26
    Premiership
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
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    -
    -
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    -
    -
    2
    3
    1
    1
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    2
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    W
    07.04.26
    Premiership
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
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    -
    5
    2
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    -
    2
    0
    1
    1
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    Linfield Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 14 August 2025 as part of the UEFA Europa Conference League tournament (home team - Linfield, away - Vikingur Gota). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.

    Here are the match stats (Linfield vs Vikingur Gota):

    • ball possession: 67% vs 33%;
    • corner kicks: 9 vs 1;
    • fouls: 0 vs 0;
    • yellow cards: 0 vs 5;
    • shots on target: 2 vs 4.

    ⚠️The visiting team is Linfield. They haven't had many matches this season, so let's look at the statistics from the last 10 official matches.

    During this time, the team has 4 wins and 4 losses, and 2 draws. Average goals: they score an average of 1.2 per match (away - 0.4), and concede an average of 0.8.

    Match Results: Linfield

    Last matches
    12.05.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Dungannon
    Dungannon
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    -
    3
    4
    12
    7
    2
    2
    3
    1
    1
    0
    2
    1
    -
    -
    3
    4
    12
    7
    2
    2
    W
    25.04.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Cliftonville
    Cliftonville
    -
    -
    7
    3
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    -
    1
    1
    1
    2
    1
    2
    0
    0
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    -
    7
    3
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    -
    1
    1
    L
    18.04.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    -
    -
    4
    8
    -
    -
    0
    0
    0
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
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    -
    4
    8
    -
    -
    0
    0
    L
    11.04.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Larne
    Larne
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    -
    3
    5
    -
    -
    3
    1
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
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    -
    3
    5
    -
    -
    3
    1
    L
    07.04.26
    Premiership
    Dungannon
    Dungannon
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    2
    6
    -
    -
    1
    4
    1
    3
    1
    1
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    2
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    2
    6
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    1
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    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 54;
    • home team wins - 7, away team wins - 43, draws - 4.

    Statistics: Ballymena United vs Linfield

    • matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
    • wins: 1 vs 1;
    • win percentage: 100% vs 100%;
    • losses: 0 vs 0;
    • draws: 0 vs 0.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 4 vs 4;
    • losses: 5 vs 4;
    • draws: 1 vs 2.
    👉Prediction: Linfield Win (odds: 1.53)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • the home team scores on average - 0.83, the guests - 2.15;
    • average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.98;
    • both teams scored: overall - 28; at the home team's field - 17.
    👉Prediction: Linfield Total goals Over (1.5) (odds: 1.69)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 54;
    • both teams scored all-time - 28 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 17 times.

    Statistics: Ballymena United vs Linfield

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 0 vs 0;
    • number of BTTS matches for Ballymena United at home - 0 (0%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Linfield away - 0 (0%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 4;
    • BTTS matches for Ballymena United at home - 3 (75%);
    • BTTS matches for Linfield away - 2 (40%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (No) (odds: 1.83)

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    Total goals Under (2.5) at odds of -110*
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    *The odds are relevant for the time of publication (13 August 2025, 19:24)

    Ballymena - Linfield Table position

    Premiership 25/26
    gWDLGDPForm
    3.
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    33205862-3165
    4.
    Linfield
    Linfield
    33188756-2462
    5.
    Cliftonville
    Cliftonville
    331381249-4847
    9.
    Portadown
    Portadown
    331131936-5736
    10.
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    33971739-5034
    11.
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    33752138-7226

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    2 - Wins
    5 - Draws
    3 - Loses
    Wins - 4
    Draw - 1
    Loses - 5
    10 matches
    Scored - 14
    Conceded - 16
    -2
    -3
    12 - Scored
    15 - Conceded
    2
    Wins
    4
    5
    Draws
    1
    3
    Loses
    5
    Goal difference
    14
    Scored
    12
    16
    Conceded
    15
    3
    Match goals average
    2.7
    1.4
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.2
    1.6
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.5
    8
    Both teams scored
    5
    64'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    78'
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