Portadown vs Ballymena United prediction
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
2nd Half Over 0.5 Goals
Market: 2nd Half Over 0.5 Goals · @ 1.16
Confidence
80%
Last updated: 06-11-2026
Portadown and Ballymena United face each other in an official match of the 2026/27 NIFL Premiership season. The game takes place at Shamrock Park on Saturday, 07/11/2026, at 15:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Portadown vs Ballymena United, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
Portadown preview
Portadown comes into the match having played 14 games in the NIFL Premiership so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws, and 10 losses, with an average of 0.43 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 14 wins, 8 draws, and 30 losses.
Portadown's attack has scored 54 goals during this period. Out of this total, 10 goals were scored in the NIFL Premiership, averaging 0.71 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.04.
The offence system of Portadown is led by Eamon Fyfe as the top scorer of the season. The irish midfielder has scored 13 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, James Teelan, who has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 25 goals with an average of 1.79 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 91 goals conceded in 52 matches, resulting in an average of 1.75.
- 30/10/2026LarnePortadownL1030/10/2026NIFL PremiershipLarne
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Portadown1 - 0L - 23/10/2026PortadownLinfieldL1223/10/2026NIFL PremiershipPortadown
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Linfield1 - 2L - 17/10/2026CliftonvillePortadownW1217/10/2026NIFL PremiershipCliftonville
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Portadown1 - 2W - 09/10/2026PortadownGlentoranD0009/10/2026NIFL PremiershipPortadown
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Glentoran0 - 0D - 03/10/2026PortadownLimavady UnitedD2203/10/2026NIFL PremiershipPortadown
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Limavady United2 - 2D
Ballymena United preview
On the other hand, Ballymena United comes into the match having played 12 games in the NIFL Premiership so far. They have recorded 4 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.25 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 14 wins, 12 draws, and 24 losses.
Ballymena United's attack has scored 63 goals during this period. Out of this total, 17 goals were scored in the NIFL Premiership, averaging 1.42 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.26.
The offence system of Ballymena United is led by Igor Rutkowski as the top scorer of the season. The polish forward has scored 11 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Kian Corbally, who has contributed with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 16 goals with an average of 1.33 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 74 goals conceded in 50 matches, resulting in an average of 1.48.
- 31/10/2026Ballymena UnitedBangorL0131/10/2026NIFL PremiershipBallymena United
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Bangor0 - 1L - 17/10/2026Ballymena UnitedCrusadersW2117/10/2026NIFL PremiershipBallymena United
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Crusaders2 - 1W - 10/10/2026Limavady UnitedBallymena UnitedL3210/10/2026NIFL PremiershipLimavady United
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Ballymena United3 - 2L - 03/10/2026CliftonvilleBallymena UnitedW0103/10/2026NIFL PremiershipCliftonville
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Ballymena United0 - 1W - 26/09/2026Ballymena UnitedPortadownW2026/09/2026NIFL PremiershipBallymena United
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Portadown2 - 0W
Head to head: Portadown vs Ballymena United
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Portadown
Home
Ballymena United
Away
Points & Results
- PPG0.431.25
- 7%Wins33%
- 21%First to Score67%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game0.711.42
- Conceded/game1.791.33
- xG1.011.11
- xGA1.571.24
Trends
- 50%Both Score58%
- 7%Clean Sheet25%
- 50%Failed to Score17%
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Likely Scores
| # | Score | Probability | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 - 1 | 14.18% | |
| 2 | 0 - 1 | 10.55% | |
| 3 | 0 - 0 | 10.19% | |
| 4 | 1 - 2 | 8.58% | |
| 5 | 1 - 0 | 8.40% | |
| 6 | 0 - 2 | 7.88% | |
| 7 | 2 - 1 | 7.02% | |
| 8 | 2 - 0 | 5.27% | |
| 9 | 2 - 2 | 4.67% | |
| 10 | 1 - 3 | 3.80% | |
| 11 | 0 - 3 | 3.50% | |
| 12 | 3 - 1 | 2.55% |