The kick off for the match between Dungannon Swifts and Ballymena United will take place at 15:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 01/17 - at the Stangmore Park. This clash of the 2025/26 NIFL Premiership looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United
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Dungannon Swifts Win
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Dungannon Swifts preview
Dungannon Swifts has played 23 matches in the NIFL Premiership so far, with 12 wins, 1 draws, and 10 losses. This results in an average of 1.61 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 13 wins, 1 draws, and 11 losses. Dungannon Swifts's attack has scored 30 goals, 29 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.26 goals per league match and 1.2 goals per match across the entire season.
Sean McAllister is the team’s top scorer with 6 goals, while Danny Wallace leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, Dungannon Swifts has conceded 34 goals in the league (an average of 1.48) and 37 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.48 over 25 matches).
Ballymena United preview
In 23 NIFL Premiership matches, Ballymena United has recorded 7 wins, 4 draws, and 12 losses, with an average of 1.09 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 7 wins in 23 matches. The team has scored 28 goals, 28 of them in the NIFL Premiership (an average of 1.22 goals per match), with Kian Corbally being the team's top scorer with 4 goals and Kian Corbally providing 4 assists.
Defensively, Ballymena United has conceded 35 goals in the league and 35 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.52 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Dungannon Swifts
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W D W L |
1.61 |
| Home | L W W W L |
1.91 |
| Away | L W D W W |
1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 52% | 64% | 42% |
| Goals | 2.74 | 2.91 | 2.58 |
| Scored | 1.26 | 1.55 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.48 | 1.36 | 1.58 |
| Both Teams to Score | 35% | 45% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 36% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 18% | 42% |
| 1st to Score | 57% | 55% | 58% |
|
xG
|
1.55 | 1.81 | 1.31 |
|
xGA
|
1.32 | 1.4 | 1.24 |
Ballymena United
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L D L L |
1.09 |
| Home | D D L L L |
1.09 |
| Away | L L W D L |
1.08 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 27% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.74 | 2.73 | 2.75 |
| Scored | 1.22 | 1.27 | 1.17 |
| Conceded | 1.52 | 1.45 | 1.58 |
| Both Teams to Score | 48% | 45% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 27% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 27% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 57% | 36% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.24 | 1.33 | 1.15 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.49 | 1.42 |
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