Portadown vs Ballymena Prediction 19 August 2025
🔈How will refereeing decisions affect the course and outcome of the match? We will find out all about this over the 90 minutes of the match between the teams Portadown and Ballymena United. The confrontation of the Premiership tournament is scheduled for 18:45 on 19 August. As of today, bookmakers have set the following odds for wins: and .
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 26 April 2025 and ended with a score of 2:1. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Portadown):
- ball possession percentage: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Portadown and Ballymena United:
- played 39 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 13, for the away team - 20, draws - 6;
- number of goals - 46 against 71;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.49, in the 2nd half - 1.51;
- average total goals in the match - 3.
Head-to-head statistics Portadown - Ballymena

Portadown Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on 16 August 2025 as part of the Premiership tournament (home team - Dungannon, away team - Portadown). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:4.
Here are the game statistics (Portadown vs Dungannon):
- ball possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 3;
- shots on target: 8 vs 2.
✅The Portadown 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 5 victories, drew 2 times, and suffered 3 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 1.43 goals per match. Regarding goals conceded, the average is 1.1 goals over the same period.
Match Results: Portadown

Ballymena United Team Overview
⚠️The visiting team is Ballymena United. 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 5 losses, and 1 draws. Average goals: they score an average of 1.5 per match (away - 1.17), and concede an average of 1.6.
Match Results: Ballymena United
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 39;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 7; for visitors away - 3; number of draws - 7;
- Average first-half total: 1.49;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.69, while the visitors net 0.79.
First-Half Stats: Portadown (home) vs Ballymena United (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- wins: 0 (0%) vs 1 (100%);
- losses: 1 (100%) vs 0 (0%);
- draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- Average goals scored: 1 vs 1;
- Average goals conceded: 1 vs 0.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 4 vs 3;
- losses: 2 vs 2;
- draws: 4 vs 5;
- Average first-half total: 1.5 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.7) vs 1.3 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.5).
- Portadown scored in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 games (Premiership).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 39;
- home team wins - 13, away team wins - 20, draws - 6.
Statistics: Portadown vs Ballymena United
- matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 1;
- wins: 1 vs 1;
- win percentage: 50% vs 100%;
- losses: 1 vs 0;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 4;
- losses: 3 vs 5;
- draws: 2 vs 1.
- Portadown have not lost in 7 of last 8 home games (Premiership).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.18, the guests - 1.82;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3;
- both teams scored: overall - 19; at the home team's field - 7.
Statistics: Portadown vs Ballymena United
- average total in the tournament: 3 vs 2;
- average total goals scored: 2 vs 2;
- average total in the 1st half: 1 vs 1;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 1;
- Portadown: average total at home in the tournament - 0;
- Ballymena United: average total away in the tournament - 2;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.5 (home - 1.43) vs 1.5 (away - 1.17).
- Ballymena United have scored under 1.5 goals in last 6 away games against Portadown (Premiership).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 39;
- 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: 2 vs 1;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 1 vs 0;
- number of BTTS matches for Portadown at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for Ballymena United away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Portadown at home - 4 (57%);
- BTTS matches for Ballymena United away - 2 (33%).
Editorial Prediction
- Portadown have scored under 1.5 goals in 15 of last 17 games against Ballymena United (Premiership).
- Portadown have scored under 1.5 goals in 8 of last 9 home games against Ballymena United (Premiership).