28.01.2023 - 15:00
Stadium : Solitude (Belfast)
Finished
Cliftonville vs Ballymena United happens on the 28th of January at 15:00 and we have prepared a betting tip for this match in the Northern Ireland NIFL Premiership. APWin’s team of analysts has analysed the qualitative and quantitative data and come up with the prediction for Cliftonville vs Ballymena United. If you decide to follow our betting tip, good luck! And remember, if you are looking for more betting tips, we have you covered!
🔥 Cliftonville has had Under 9.5 Corners in its last 5 matches
🔥 Cliftonville hasn’t lost in its last 5 matches
🔥 The past 3 matches between Cliftonville and Ballymena United have ended with over 2.5 goals
🔥 Cliftonville has conceded at least a goal in its last 3 matches against Ballymena United
🔥 Cliftonville and Ballymena United average 2.82 goals scored per match
Cliftonville | Ballymena United | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Standings | 7 |
| 1.84 | Goal Scored | 1.22 |
| 1.28 | Goals Conceded | 1.39 |
| 64% | % Over 2.5 | 48% |
| 52% | % BTTS | 30% |
| 1.53 | xG | 0.85 |
| 1.33 | xGA | 1.84 |
Cliftonville | Ballymena United | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Standings | 7 |
| 2.17 | Goal Scored | 0.91 |
| 0.83 | Goals Conceded | 1.73 |
| 64% | % Over 2.5 | 48% |
| 50% | % BTTS | 27% |
| 1.61 | xG | 0.7 |
| 1.24 | xGA | 1.77 |
The home team is the 4th best attack in the NIFL Premiership. Cliftonville has found the back of the opposition’s net 46 times in the 25 times it entered the pitch so far this season, which averages 1.84 goals scored per match.
Only time will tell, but so far, Ballymena United has averaged 1.22 goals scored per match in this season of the NIFL Premiership. The team has gotten 28 goals in 23 matches so far this season, making it the 9th best attacking team in this competition.
Averaging 1.28 goals conceded per match, Cliftonville has conceded 32 times in the 25 matches played so far this season of the NIFL Premiership. This makes this match’s home team the 6th defence in the competition.
With 32 goals conceded in the 23 matches it played in the NIFL Premiership, Ballymena United is the 7th best defence in the competition, since it averages 1.39 goals conceded per match.
In the 25 matches it played this season, Cliftonville has ended with 3 or more match goals (scored and conceded combined) in 64% of the times, so 16 of those matches.
The NIFL Premiership averages 56% of its matches with 3 or more goals scored. Ballymena United visits Cliftonville having finished 48% of its matches with 3+ goals. Do you think this is worth exploring?
In a BTTS bet, as long as both teams find the back of the net at least once, we will be in profit. In 52% of matches the home team has taken part in this season, it has both scored and conceded in the same match. Is there maybe an opportunity for BTTS on Cliftonville?
If we look at Ballymena United’s statistics so far this season in the BTTS market we will see that our of all the matches it has played in the competition, that 30% of them have ended with a BTTS.
It is no question that Cliftonville’s attack has raised some eyebrows so far this season, and no surprise as well that the home team arrives to this match with 1.53 expected goals per match in the NIFL Premiership.
Only once the match ends can we come up with our conclusions, but before it starts we can definitely look at the away team’s 0.85 expected goals on average per match and take that into account before placing a bet.
A low xGA is a good measure of a team’s defensive capabilities, since it means that it gives the opposing team very little goal scoring chances throughout a match. Cliftonville gets to this event with 1.33 expected goals against, so we will see how their performance reflects just that.
Ballymena United is a team where not everything is working perfectly. The team gets to this match with 1.39 goals conceded on average, against 1.84 xGA. What kind of defensive performance will we see today?
If you are looking for the prediction for Cliftonville vs Ballymena United, we have got your back. We have already gone over all of the statistical points that we think are relevant for this match, and now comes the moment of the truth - the betting tips.
APWin’s team of analysts has gone over the statistics of both teams so far in the competition, we have gone over what has been happening around the NIFL Premiership and out of the pitch on both teams and their stars and are pretty confident with our preview for this match.
As such, you can find below our betting tip for the match Cliftonville vs Ballymena United, for the matchday 26 of the NIFL Premiership, taking place on the 28th of January at 15:00.
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