Linfield vs Ballymena United

📍 Premiership, Northern Ireland
🕒 Saturday 31st January, 15:00 GMT

Predictions & Betting Tips

Linfield have been in exceptional form in their last 10 home matches, winning 7 of them (70%) and showing consistency in both attack and defense. In contrast, Ballymena United have struggled in their last 10 away matches, winning only 3 (30%), making them vulnerable in this matchup. Expect the hosts to dominate proceedings.

Ballymena United tend to score in most away games (80%), while Linfield are lower. Expect at least one goal from the visitors, supporting Over 1.5 goals.

BTTS trends are mixed over the recent 10 games: one team may score while the other doesn’t. This market carries more uncertainty, so combining with goals or win stats is advised.

Both teams regularly see at least 8 corners in recent games, making Over 7.5 Corners a safer option.

Our Tip: Linfield to Win — they have won 7/10 (70%) of their last 10 home games, while Ballymena United have lost 6/10 (60%) of their last 10 away games. That combination suggests a strong home edge.

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Team Form

Linfield have been in stronger form at home compared to Ballymena United’s away record. Their recent performances suggest they are the favorites heading into this match.

Linfield (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 7 (70%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Lost 1 (10%) 6 (60%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Both teams have had fewer games where both sides scored. This could indicate a low-scoring match, with a strong possibility of clean sheets influencing the outcome.

Linfield (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 5 (50%)

Match Goals

Both teams have shown the ability to score at least 1–2 goals in recent matches. While this may not be a very high-scoring affair, goals from either side are likely.

Linfield (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Linfield (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 8 (80%)

Team Goals

Based on recent goals scored and conceded, this match could be moderate in scoring. Linfield and Ballymena United may see 1–2 goals, with neither team dominating the goal charts.

Linfield (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Linfield (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Linfield (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 20 (2 avg) 9 (0.9 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 5 (0.5 avg) 16 (1.6 avg)

Match Corners

Corner trends for both teams are moderate, suggesting an average number of set-piece opportunities. Linfield and Ballymena United may see around 7–10 corners combined in this match.

Linfield (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 10.5 Corners 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 12.5 Corners 4 (40%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Linfield have moderate corner counts at home, occasionally generating set-piece opportunities, and defensively are generally solid in limiting corners conceded.

Ballymena United have moderate corner counts away, occasionally generating set-piece chances, and defensively generally restrict corners conceded away from home.

Linfield (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 2 (20%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 0 (0%)
Linfield (Home Form) Ballymena United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which team is likely to win, Linfield or Ballymena United?

Linfield have been in stronger form at home compared to Ballymena United’s away record. Recent Premiership matches in Northern Ireland suggest they are the favorites heading into this Linfield vs Ballymena United game.

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

Both teams have had fewer games where both sides scored recently. This may point to a low-scoring Linfield vs Ballymena United match in Premiership.

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

Both sides regularly score 1–2 goals per match, indicating a moderate-scoring encounter in Premiership.

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

Based on recent goals scored and conceded, this match could be moderate in scoring, with 1–2 goals expected.

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

Corner trends are moderate for both teams, suggesting around 7–10 corners combined in this Premiership match.

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