Premiership · Saturday, 31 Oct 2026
Ballymena United
Home
0-1
Full time
Ballymena Showgrounds
Bangor
Away
Recommended tip
Home Win @ 1.49
Predicted score
2 - 0
Goal expectancy (xG)
2.48 - 0.74
Win probability
Home
74%
Draw
15%
Away
11%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
1
63%
1.49
Double Chance
No tip for this market.
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
64%
1.47
Both Teams To Score
No tip for this market.
Over 1.5 Goals
Over 1.5
73%
1.29
Goals & trends
64%
Over 2.5
50%
BTTS
73%
Over 1.5
3.22
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
Ballymena United wins
1
Draws
0
Bangor wins
05 Sep 2026
Bangor
2 - 2
Ballymena United
Why this prediction
66%
Recent form
6%
60%
Attack
26%
60%
Defence
40%
5%
Head-to-head
5%
74%
Win probability
11%
Home and away record
Ballymena United
last 5 at home
2W
1D
2L
1.40
points a game
2.00
scored a game
1.20
conceded a game
Bangor
last 8 away from home
1W
2D
5L
0.63
points a game
0.63
scored a game
1.50
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last
10 matches.
| Ballymena United | Bangor | |
|---|---|---|
| 90% 9/10 | Over 1.5 goals | 8/10 80% |
| 60% 6/10 | Over 2.5 goals | 6/10 60% |
| 40% 4/10 | Over 3.5 goals | 4/10 40% |
| 80% 8/10 | Both teams scored | 7/10 70% |
| 10% 1/10 | Kept a clean sheet | 1/10 10% |
| 10% 1/10 | Failed to score | 3/10 30% |
At half time
Ballymena United
from 10 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
20%
Level
60%
Behind
20%
Bangor
from 10 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
30%
Level
30%
Behind
40%
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
Ballymena United |
12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 15 |
| 11 |
Bangor |
14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -14 | 9 |
Match Preview & Analysis
Ballymena United face Bangor in Premiership. Ballymena United have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 6 (2 points per game). Bangor have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 9 (0.2 points per game).
In their last 1 meeting on record, Ballymena United won 0, Bangor won 0 and 1 ended level. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 64% and Both Teams to Score at 50%.
With a 74% probability backing Ballymena United, home advantage and superior chance creation make Ballymena United to Win (1) the primary recommendation. Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 2-0, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 74% win probability for Ballymena United, a 15% chance of a draw, and a 11% probability for Bangor. Our top recommended betting pick is Ballymena United Win (1).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 2 - 0, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 3.22 goals across both sides.
BTTS Yes is evaluated at 50%, indicating a higher probability of at least one team keeping a clean sheet.
The match takes place on Saturday, 31 Oct 2026 at 15:00 (East Africa Time) at Ballymena Showgrounds as part of the Premiership.
