Linfield vs Ballymena United stats, standings and H2h

Linfield vs Ballymena United: Pre-Match Statistics and Analysis - NIFL Premiership 2025/2026

These are all the statistics you need to know for the Linfield vs Ballymena United match scheduled for 31/01/2026 at 10:00 AM.

Get a full breakdown of both teams with complete statistics throughout the competition. Check out the latest team trends, current form, goals scored and conceded, head-to-head history, and other important information.

Relevant facts about Linfield vs Ballymena United

Here is some information about Linfield vs Ballymena United that could prove helpful in your analysis of the match:

And now here is a list of statistical probabilities for the upcoming Linfield vs Ballymena United match in the NIFL Premiership.

Stat Probabilities for Linfield vs Ballymena United

Here are the percentage chances that certain statistical events will happen in Linfield vs Ballymena United, according to our projection system.

• BTTS: The statistics say the chances of both teams scoring in Linfield vs Ballymena United is 44%.

• Over 2.5 goals: The combination of stats for Linfield and Ballymena United show that there is 51% chance of over 2.5 goals scored in this match.

Aside from all the different stats for this match, you can also check out our free predictions for this and other matches, which provide more important details.

Overall Performance of Linfield vs Ballymena United

Let's now take a look at how Linfield and Ballymena United have performed thus far in the NIFL Premiership. Linfield has played 16 matches and has a record of 9 wins, 5 draws, and 2 losses.

Meanwhile, Ballymena United has 5 wins, 2 draws, and 11 losses in 18 matches thus far.

So based on those numbers, Linfield has a win rate of 56%, while Ballymena United has come out on top in 28% of their matches.

Linfield - Home performance

Linfield has played at home 8 times in the NIFL Premiership, and has the following record in those matches:

• Wins: 1

• Draws: 1

• Defeats: 6

That gives Linfield a 88% win rate at their home stadium. They have been held to draws 13% of the time, while losses make up 75% of their home matches.

Ballymena United - Away performance

On the opposite side, Ballymena United has played 10 away matches thus far, and these are their numbers as the visiting side:

• Wins: 4

• Draws: 1

• Defeats: 5

In terms of percentages, Ballymena United has won 40% of away matches. They have drawn with their hosts in 10% of those matches and have suffered defeat 50% of the time as visitors.

And if you're interested in finding out more home and away statistics for both sides, you can also get that information on this page.

Goal statistics for Linfield vs Ballymena United

Goal statistics are a good way to see how both teams perform offensively and defensively. So here are the goals scored and conceded numbers of Linfield and Ballymena United ahead of their upcoming matchup.

Goals scored

Linfield has scored a total of 10 goals so far in the NIFL Premiership, while their opponent Ballymena United has found the back of the net 14 times to date.

Based on average goals scored, Linfield has an average of 1.44 goals scored in this current campaign, and Ballymena United has scored 1.33 on average.

These scoring statistics help give a deeper understanding of the two sides' attacking ability thus far in the competition. And if you'd like to see more detailed stats of the two teams, the APWin platform also provides goals scored at home and away, expected goals, and first to score stats.

Goals conceded

On the defensive side of the ball, Linfield has conceded 21 goals in 16 matches, which is an average of 0.56 goals conceded per match.

Meanwhile, visiting Ballymena United has an average of 2 goals conceded per match after surrendering 15 goals in 18 matches.

And for additional information about the two teams' defences during the current campaign, check out the tables above, which provide clean sheet percentages and expected goals against stats.

Direct Matchups Between Linfield vs Ballymena United

Linfield and Ballymena United have played each other 48 times in recent years. In those matches, Linfield has 25 wins, Ballymena United has 14 wins, and there have been 9 draws.

These recent head-to-head numbers should make clear who has had the upper hand in this matchup, or if the two sides have been more evenly matched. Moreover, it may help in predicting the outcome of the next Linfield vs Ballymena United match.

Other trends from recent matchups

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