The kick off for the match between Larne and Ballymena United will take place at 19:45 (UK time) - Friday, 08/29 - at the Inver Park. This clash of the 2025/26 NIFL Premiership looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Larne vs Ballymena United
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Over 2.5 Goals
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Larne preview
Larne has played 3 matches in the NIFL Premiership so far, with 1 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses. This results in an average of 1.33 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 1 wins, 6 draws, and 2 losses. Larne's attack has scored 8 goals, 5 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.67 goals per league match and 0.89 goals per match across the entire season.
Mark Randall is the team’s top scorer with 2 goals, while Mark Randall leads the team in assists with 1. Defensively, Larne has conceded 2 goals in the league (an average of 0.67) and 8 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.89 over 9 matches).
Ballymena United preview
In 3 NIFL Premiership matches, Ballymena United has recorded 3 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 3 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 3 wins in 3 matches. The team has scored 8 goals, 8 of them in the NIFL Premiership (an average of 2.67 goals per match), with Donal Rocks being the team's top scorer with 2 goals and Matthew Clarke providing 1 assists.
Defensively, Ballymena United has conceded 0 goals in the league and 0 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 0 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Larne vs Ballymena United
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Home Team
Larne
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D L L |
1.33 |
| Home | W |
3 |
| Away | D L L |
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.33 | 4 | 1.5 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 4 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 0.67 | 0 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 0% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 0% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 67% | 100% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.22 | 1.58 | 1.05 |
|
xGA
|
1.42 | 0.97 | 1.65 |
Away Team
Ballymena United
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
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