NIFL Premiership Gameweek 16
Jan 13, 2026 7.45pm
2
2
HT : 0 1
FT The Showgrounds
  • Igor Rutkowski 4' yellowcard
  • Andrew Scott 51' yellowcard
  • Joel Thompson 51' yellowcard
  • Igor Rutkowski 55' goal
  • Dean Ebbe 81' yellowcard
  • James Hood 90' yellowcard
  • goal Keevan Hawthorne 15'
  • yellowcard Reece Jordan 57'
  • yellowcard Liam McStravick 66'
  • yellowcard Eric McWoods 66'
  • yellowcard Rory Hale 66'
  • goal Joe Gormley 87'

Ballymena United vs Cliftonville - Match Guide, Data Analysis, Standings

Form, Standings, Stats

Ballymena United

All competitions
NIFL Premiership
Last game
Jan 3, 2026 3.00pm
Ballymena 0 - 0 Glenavon
Goals scored
28
Top scorer
Daire O'Connor

Cliftonville

All competitions
NIFL Premiership
Last game
Jan 3, 2026 3.00pm
Portadown 0 - 0 Cliftonville
Goals scored
30
Top scorer
Joseph Sheridan

Data analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Cliftonville win with a probability of 46.11%. A draw had a probability of 27.72% and a win for Ballymena United had a probability of 26.22%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cliftonville win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.07%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.97%) and 0-2 (8.38%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.66%) , while for a Ballymena United win it was 1-0 (8.18%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood.

Result

Ballymena United 26.22%
Draw 27.72%
Cliftonville 46.11%

Both Teams to Score: 

48.51%

Goals

Over 1.5 70.13%
Under 1.5 29.87%
Over 2.5 44.82%
Under 2.5 55.18%
Over 3.5 23.9%
Under 3.5 76.1%
Over 4.5 12.57%
Under 4.5 87.43%

First Half Winner

Ballymena United 23.96%
Draw 41.49%
Cliftonville 34.55%

Team To Score First

Ballymena United 38.24%
No Goal 9.67%
Cliftonville 52.09%

Corners

Over 8 55.59%
Equal 8 11.72%
Under 8 32.69%
Over 9 43.85%
Equal 9 11.74%
Under 9 44.41%
Over 10.5 33.06%
Under 10.5 66.94%

Ballymena United Goals

Over 1.5 25.7%
Under 1.5 74.3%
Over 2.5 8.4%
Under 2.5 91.6%
Over 3.5 2.11%
Under 3.5 97.89%

Cliftonville Goals

Over 0.5 74.21%
Under 0.5 25.79%
Over 1.5 41.06%
Under 1.5 58.94%
Over 2.5 17.46%
Under 2.5 82.54%
Over 3.5 5.83%
Under 3.5 94.17%

Score analysis

Ballymena United 26.22%
Draw 27.71%
Cliftonville 46.12%
Ballymena United
1-0 @ 8.18%
2-1 @ 6.13%
2-0 @ 4.27%
3-1 @ 2.29%
3-0 @ 1.63%
3-2 @ 1.63%
Other @ 2.09%
Total : 26.22%
Draw
1-1 @ 12.66%
0-0 @ 9.67%
2-2 @ 4.62%
Other @ 0.02%
Total : 27.71%
Cliftonville
0-1 @ 12.07%
1-2 @ 8.97%
0-2 @ 8.38%
1-3 @ 4.42%
0-3 @ 4.19%
2-3 @ 2.28%
Other @ 5.81%
Total : 46.12%

Head to Head

NIFL Premiership
Sep 13, 2025 3.00pm
3
2
HT : 0 0
FT
NIFL Premiership Gameweek 2
Apr 5, 2025 3.00pm
5
0
HT : 1 0
FT Solitude
  • Shea Gordon 5' goal
  • Joe Gormley 56' goal
  • 73' yellowcard
  • 73' yellowcard
  • Eric McWoods 82' goal
  • Ryan Curran 90'+1' goal
  • Eric McWoods 90'+4' goal
  • yellowcard Caolan Loughran 33'
  • yellowcard Conor Barr 42'
NIFL Premiership Gameweek 32
Mar 15, 2025 3.00pm
1
0
HT : 0 0
FT The Showgrounds
  • Kian Corbally 80' goal
  • yellowcard 52'
  • yellowcard 84'
NIFL Premiership Gameweek 17
Nov 16, 2024 3.00pm
0
1
HT : 0 0
FT Solitude
  • Conor Pepper 65' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Oisin Devlin 40'
  • yellowcard Donal Rocks 43'
  • yellowcard Sean O'Neill 48'
  • yellowcard Danny Lafferty 48'
  • goal Andrew Scott 70'
  • yellowcard Stephen O'Donnell 75'
NIFL Premiership Gameweek 9
Sep 21, 2024 3.00pm
3
2
HT : 1 1
FT The Showgrounds
  • Ben Kennedy 14' goal
  • Kym Nelson 61' goal
  • Ethan Devine 70' goal
  • yellowcard Luke Conlan 12'
  • goal Jonathan Addis 41'
  • goal Joe Gormley 88'
NIFL Premiership Gameweek 26
Jan 20, 2024 3.00pm
3
0
HT : 1 0
FT Solitude
  • Ronan Hale 33' goal
  • Ronan Hale 60' goal
  • Christopher Curran 68' yellowcard
  • Ronan Doherty 79' goal
  • yellowcard Scot Whiteside 51'