Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United Football Stats

πŸ“ Premiership, Northern Ireland
πŸ•’ Saturday 17th January, 15:00 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 1.5 Goals

Dungannon Swifts sit 5th in the table after 21 games, averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per home match this season. Ballymena United are 9th after 21 games, averaging 0.9 scored and 1.8 conceded on the road. Dungannon Swifts have won 4/10 home games (40%) this season; Ballymena United have won 1/10 on the road (10%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Dungannon Swifts have been involved in high-scoring home games this season β€” Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 80% of their home fixtures (8/10). Ballymena United are lower on the road (50%, 5/10), averaging 0.9 scored and 1.8 conceded away from home.

Dungannon Swifts frequently see both teams score at home (70%, 7/10). Ballymena United are lower on the road (50%, 5/10) β€” they've scored in 50% of away games this season, which is the key variable.

Ballymena United are involved in high-corner games on the road (10+ corners in 70% of away fixtures, 7/10). Dungannon Swifts are lower at home (50%), but the visitors' style tends to push the total up.

Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals β€” Dungannon Swifts see 2+ goals in 90% of home games, Ballymena United in 70% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

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League Table

The full Premiership table for the 2025/2026 season, with Dungannon Swifts (5th) and Ballymena United (9th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Premiership 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Larne 38 25 8 5 73:26 +47 83
2 Coleraine 38 25 5 8 83:37 +46 80
3 Glentoran 38 23 8 7 73:38 +35 77
4 Linfield 39 20 9 10 64:34 +30 69
5 Carrick Rangers 39 15 8 16 65:61 +4 53
6 Cliftonville 39 15 8 16 56:61 -5 53
7 Dungannon Swifts H 41 17 1 23 48:82 -34 52
8 Portadown 38 13 5 20 44:66 -22 44
9 Ballymena United A 38 10 9 19 46:58 -12 39
10 Bangor 38 10 9 19 41:65 -24 39
11 Crusaders 38 10 6 22 48:81 -33 36
12 Glenavon 38 8 4 26 37:69 -32 28

Team Form

Ballymena United have lost 80% of their away matches this season, while Dungannon Swifts have been more solid at home (60% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Dungannon Swifts (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Drawn 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Lost 6 (60%) 8 (80%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Dungannon Swifts frequently see both teams score at home (70%), while Ballymena United are less consistent on the road (50%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Dungannon Swifts (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 7 (70%) 5 (50%)

Match Goals

Dungannon Swifts frequently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Ballymena United are lower on the road (50%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Over Goals

Dungannon Swifts (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 9 (90%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 6 (60%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Dungannon Swifts (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 4 (40%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Dungannon Swifts have scored 2+ goals in 40% of home games this season, Ballymena United in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Dungannon Swifts (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Dungannon Swifts (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 9 (90%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Dungannon Swifts (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 17 (1.7 avg) 9 (0.9 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 19 (1.9 avg) 18 (1.8 avg)

Match Corners

Ballymena United frequently reach high corner counts away from home (70%), while Dungannon Swifts are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

Dungannon Swifts (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Dungannon Swifts have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 0% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of home matches.

Ballymena United have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of away matches.

Corners Won

Dungannon Swifts (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Dungannon Swifts (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Dungannon Swifts and Ballymena United. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up β€” use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

06 Dec 2025
Ballymena United
1 – 2 HT: 1-1
Dungannon Swifts
27 Sep 2025
Ballymena United
0 – 2 HT: 0-2
Dungannon Swifts
08 Mar 2025
Dungannon Swifts
0 – 3 HT: 0-1
Ballymena United
14 Dec 2024
Ballymena United
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Dungannon Swifts
24 Aug 2024
Dungannon Swifts
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Ballymena United
27 Apr 2024
Dungannon Swifts
3 – 0 HT: 1-0
Ballymena United
13 Jan 2024
Ballymena United
2 – 4 HT: 1-3
Dungannon Swifts
28 Oct 2023
Ballymena United
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Dungannon Swifts
30 Sep 2023
Dungannon Swifts
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Ballymena United
15 Apr 2023
Ballymena United
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
Dungannon Swifts

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United across a range of markets β€” full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change β€” always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Dungannon Swifts 1.95
Draw 3.2
Ballymena United 3.5

Half Time Result

Dungannon Swifts 2.73
Draw 2.22
Ballymena United 3.98

Double Chance

Dungannon Swifts or Draw 1.28
Dungannon Swifts or Ballymena United 1.25
Draw or Ballymena United 1.6

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.72
No 2

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.32
Over 2.5 2
Over 3.5 3.4
Under 1.5 3.35
Under 2.5 1.84
Under 3.5 1.3

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.38
Over 1.5 3

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.16
Over 9.5 1.39
Over 10.5 2.07
Over 11.5 2.19

Dungannon Swifts Goals

Over 0.5 1.25
Over 1.5 2.1

Ballymena United Goals

Over 0.5 1.4
Over 1.5 3

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • BreiΓ°ablik / Augn U19 vs FH / ÍH U19 20:30 BST | U19 League, Iceland BreiΓ°ablik / Augn U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · FH / ÍH U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Tartu Welco vs NΓ΅mme Kalju U21 17:00 BST | Esiliiga A, Estonia Tartu Welco have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 home matches this season · NΓ΅mme Kalju U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    90% combined
  • SΓΈnderjyskE U19 vs Nordsjaelland U19 15:00 BST | U19 League, Denmark SΓΈnderjyskE U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Nordsjaelland U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    79% combined
  • Kyzyl-Zhar vs Zhetysu 12:00 BST | Premier League, Kazakhstan Kyzyl-Zhar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Zhetysu have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 2.2
    75% combined

Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena United?

Over 1.5 Goals β€” Dungannon Swifts see 2+ goals in 90% of home games, Ballymena United in 70% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Dungannon Swifts or Ballymena United?

Dungannon Swifts have a slight form edge at home (40% wins) over Ballymena United on the road (10% wins) in Premiership. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Dungannon Swifts and Ballymena United?

Possibly β€” Dungannon Swifts frequently see both teams score at home (70%), while Ballymena United are lower on the road (50%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Dungannon Swifts and Ballymena United?

Possibly β€” Dungannon Swifts frequently feature in high-scoring home games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Ballymena United are lower on the road (50%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Dungannon Swifts or Ballymena United?

Dungannon Swifts have the stronger scoring record β€” 2+ goals in 40% of home games compared to Ballymena United's 10% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Dungannon Swifts and Ballymena United?

Possibly β€” Ballymena United frequently reach high corner counts away (70%), while Dungannon Swifts are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

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