Portadown vs Ballymena United – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football Northern Irish Premiership Portadown - Ballymena United
Result
2:1
26/04/2025 at 12:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • NIFL Premiership - Relegation Group
  • Referee: McNabb I. (Nir)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Ball Possession
45%55%
Total shots
911
Shots on target
48
Corner Kicks
49
Yellow Cards
32
Total shots
911
Shots on target
48
Shots off target
53
Corner Kicks
49
Goalkeeper Saves
72

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 1)
  • 15', 1 - 0, McCartan S. (Pen),
  • 24', Chapman L. 🟨,
  • 31', McCartan S. 🟨,
  • 32', 🟨,
  • 35', 1 - 1, Hawe L. ,
  • 45+3', 🟨,
  • 45+4', 2 - 1, McCullough S. ,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 55', McCartan S. , Wylie B. ,
  • 59', McCullough S. 🟨,
  • 65', McElroy P. , Mayse R. ,
  • 65', Teelan J. , Obhakhan A. ,
  • 65', Hood J. , Phinn L. ,
  • 71', Hawe L. , Devine E. ,
  • 71', McCurry C. , Moore J. ,
  • 81', McCullough S. , Redman R. ,
  • 81', Fyfe E. , Wilson D. ,
  • 87', Jarvis A. , Loughran C. ,
  • 87', Flynn S. , Munnis B. ,

Chances of winning


Portadown
55.5%
Draw
24%
Ballymena United
20.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
38.5% 26.7% 34.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

38.9% 26.4% 34.4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Portadown has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+17%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Portadown's performance.
  • Ballymena United has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-14.4%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Ballymena United might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Portadown than the current prediction. (-16.6%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Portadown that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Ballymena United than the current prediction. (+14%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Ballymena United could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Portadown - Ballymena United Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.68
    (2.41)
    3.89
    (3.47)
    4.57
    (2.66)
    7.1%
    (7.9%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
  • Preview Facts
    • Last 5 head-to-head matches Portadown won 3.
    • Recent matches Portadown is playing shaky (in the last 5 games wins - 2).
    • Ballymena United is in a poor shape now (in the last 5 games wins - 1).
    • In this match Portadown is a favorite.
    • Last 20 head-to-head matches Portadown won 5 matches, drawn 2 matches, lost 13 matches and goals 16:33 (average 0.8:1.7).
    • Including matches at home between the teams Portadown won 4 matches, drawn 1 matches, lost 4 matches and goals 7:7 (average 0.8:0.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Portadown - Ballymena United were as follows:
    22.02.2025 Ballymena United - Portadown 2:0
    01.11.2024 Ballymena United - Portadown 0:3
    28.09.2024 Portadown - Ballymena United 0:1
    25.07.2023 Portadown - Ballymena United 2:1
    07.04.2023 Portadown - Ballymena United 1:0
    Latest results of Portadown
    19.04.2025 Portadown - Cliftonville 2:0
    12.04.2025 Portadown - Loughgall 3:1
    01.04.2025 Portadown - Glenavon 1:1
    22.03.2025 Coleraine - Portadown 1:0
    Latest results of Ballymena United
    Northern Irish Premiership Table
    2025/26
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