The kick off for the match between Dungannon Swifts and Ballymena United will take place at 15:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 09/19 - at the Stangmore Park. This clash of the 2026/27 NIFL Premiership looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Dungannon Swifts 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:

APWin Prediction

BTTS - Yes

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Ballymena United to win

Take Ballymena United lightly at your own risk. While they are playing away from home, they are still a dangerous opponent that is capable of causing an upset.

Indeed, we are tipping Ballymena United to win outright on the 1X2 market, where they are priced at 2.94 to win. We see Ballymena United matching up well with Dungannon Swifts, and they have some weapons that can exploit the home side's vulnerabilities.

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

Dungannon Swifts and Ballymena United are two attacking sides who have what it takes to make this an entertaining and eventful match.

That's why we highly recommend taking the bet of over 2.5 goals. The bet wins if there are 3 or more goals scored in the match, and if there are 2 goals or fewer, the bet loses.

Dungannon Swifts Preview

Dungannon Swifts has played 7 matches in the NIFL Premiership so far, with 4 wins, 0 draws, and 3 losses. This results in an average of 1.71 points per match.

In the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 22 wins, 1 draws, and 27 losses. Dungannon Swifts's attack has scored 57 goals, 8 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.14 goals per league match and 1.14 goals per match across the entire season.

Sean McAllister is the team’s top scorer with 7 goals, while Danny Wallace leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, Dungannon Swifts has conceded 7 goals in the league (an average of 1) and 92 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.84 over 50 matches).

Ballymena United preview

In 6 NIFL Premiership matches, Ballymena United has recorded 1 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 0.83 points per game.

In the 2026/27 season, the team has 11 wins in 44 matches. The team has scored 55 goals, 9 of them in the NIFL Premiership (an average of 1.5 goals per match), with Igor Rutkowski being the team's top scorer with 11 goals and Kian Corbally providing 4 assists.

Defensively, Ballymena United has conceded 10 goals in the league and 68 in the 2026/27 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.55 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.

Home Team

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Dungannon Swifts

Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L W W W

1.8

Home L W L W L

1.2

Away L W W W L

1.8

Away Team

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Ballymena United

Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L D L L

0.4

Home D L L D D

0.6

Away L D L W L

0.8

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Published on 16 September 2026, at 20:27 Last updated on 16 September 2026, at 20:27
Author: Gustavo Porto

Sports betting analyst with over ten years of experience in football analysis, match statistics and betting markets.