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Ballymena United vs Portadown — Premiership

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Ballymena United
Ballymena United
8º · 1.20 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 7d 0h
2 – 0
HT 0–0
Finished
Portadown
Portadown
11º · 0.45 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 7d 0h
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Ballymena United and Portadown meet in the Premiership 2026 season, in a match played on 26 September 2026. Ballymena United have recorded 9 wins from 20 matches this season (45% win rate), averaging 2.10 goals scored and 1.20 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 65% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 60%; and clean sheets in 30% of games. Portadown have won 25% of their 16 matches, with 1.13 goals scored and 1.56 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 38%, Over 2.5 at 56%, and clean sheets at 25%.

The final score was Ballymena United 2–0 Portadown. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

Ballymena United
—
Portadown
8º
Position
11º
1.20
PPG
0.45
30%
Win %
9%
1.50
Goals / game
0.73
1.40
Conceded / game
1.82
65%
BTTS %
38%
30%
Clean sheet %
25%
60%
Over 2.5 %
56%
0.0
Avg corners
0.0
0.0
Avg shots
0.0
0.0
Avg shots on target
0.0
0.0
Avg yellow cards
0.0
0.0
Avg fouls
0.0
0.0%
Avg possession
0.0%

Home vs Away

Ballymena United
Home (3)
—
Portadown
Away (5)
1.33
PPG
0.00
33%
Win %
0%
1.00
Goals / game
0.80
1.00
Conceded / game
2.40
40%
BTTS %
40%
40%
Clean sheet %
30%
40%
Over 2.5 %
70%
0.0
Avg corners
0.0
0.0
Avg shots
0.0
0.0
Avg shots on target
0.0
0.0
Avg yellow cards
0.0
0.0%
Avg possession
0.0%

Goals Scored

Ballymena UnitedHomeAwayPortadownHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored95%80%100%56%33%70%
Over 1.5 Scored60%40%67%38%17%50%
Over 2.5 Scored30%20%33%19%17%20%
Failed To Score5%20%0%44%67%30%

Goals Conceded

Ballymena UnitedHomeAwayPortadownHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded70%60%73%75%83%70%
Over 1.5 Conceded40%40%40%50%33%60%
Over 2.5 Conceded10%0%13%31%17%40%
Clean Sheets30%40%27%25%17%30%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Ballymena UnitedPortadown
Over 0.5100%94%
Over 1.595%81%
Over 2.560%56%
Over 3.540%31%
Over 4.525%6%
BTTS65%38%
BTTS & Win15%6%
BTTS & Draw30%13%
BTTS & Over 2.545%31%
BTTS No & Over 2.515%25%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Ballymena UnitedPortadown
Win 1st Half41%19%
Draw 1st Half41%38%
Loss 1st Half18%44%
Scored 1st Half59%25%
Conceded 1st Half47%50%
Win 2nd Half59%38%
Draw 2nd Half18%25%
Loss 2nd Half24%38%
Scored 2nd Half71%56%
Conceded 2nd Half35%56%
Over 0.5 HT71%69%
Over 1.5 HT53%25%

Recent Venue Form

Ballymena United (H)
WPortadown2–0
DCarrick Rangers1–1
LGlentoran0–2
LLoughgall1–2
WStrabane Athletic6–0
LPortadown1–2
Portadown (A)
LBallymena United0–2
LBangor1–3
LCliftonville FC1–3
LCrusaders FC2–3
LCarrick Rangers0–1
WKilbarrack United3–0

Head to Head · 24 matches

13
Ballymena United
54%
3
Draws
13%
8
Portadown
33%
67%
Over 1.5
16/24
42%
Over 2.5
10/24
13%
Over 3.5
3/24
38%
BTTS
9/24
26/09/26
Ballymena United
2–0
Portadown
18/04/26
Ballymena United
1–2
Portadown
07/03/26
Ballymena United
1–1
Portadown
13/12/25
Portadown
1–0
Ballymena United
19/08/25
Portadown
0–2
Ballymena United
26/04/25
Portadown
2–1
Ballymena United
22/02/25
Ballymena United
2–0
Portadown
01/11/24
Ballymena United
0–3
Portadown
28/09/24
Portadown
0–1
Ballymena United
25/07/23
Portadown
2–1
Ballymena United
07/04/23
Portadown
1–0
Ballymena United
11/02/23
Ballymena United
0–0
Portadown
10/12/22
Portadown
1–0
Ballymena United
08/10/22
Ballymena United
2–0
Portadown
16/04/22
Ballymena United
2–1
Portadown
12/03/22
Portadown
1–0
Ballymena United
01/01/22
Ballymena United
4–0
Portadown
16/10/21
Portadown
0–1
Ballymena United
29/05/21
Ballymena United
4–2
Portadown
27/04/21
Ballymena United
4–1
Portadown

Events

26'🟨G. Thompson
58'🔄M. Leetch(S. Murray)
62'⚽F. Thorndike
67'🔄F. Flanagan(J. Scott)
77'🔄G. Thompson(E. Fyfe)
77'🔄M. Carson(J. Teelan)
77'🔄S. O'Mahoney(A. Obhakhan)
82'⚽I. Rutkowski
84'🔄B. Kennedy(C. Falls)
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Coleraine FC11911+1328
2Linfield10811+825
3Larne7610+1219
4Glentoran11524+517
5Carrick Rangers11515+216
6Crusaders FC11506-615
7Dungannon Swifts10415-313
8Ballymena United10334+112
9Cliftonville FC11407-112
10Limavady United10406-512
11Portadown11128-125
12Bangor11128-145

Team Insights

Ballymena United
  • ●Ballymena United have scored in each of their last 7 matches.
  • ●Ballymena United have scored in each of their last 7 away matches.
  • ●Ballymena United failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 7 away matches.
  • ●Ballymena United have scored in 7 of their 7 away matches.
  • ●80% of Ballymena United's goals have been scored away.
  • ●79% of Ballymena United's goals conceded were conceded away.
  • ●67% of Ballymena United's points have been earned away.
Portadown
  • ●Portadown have been undefeated in their last 3 home matches.
  • ●Portadown have lost their last 5 away matches.
  • ●Portadown failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 away matches.
  • ●Portadown have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 4 away matches.
  • ●Portadown failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 6 home matches.
  • ●Portadown failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 5 away matches.
  • ●Portadown have lost 5 of their 5 away matches.
  • ●Portadown have conceded 55% of their goals in the first half.
LALimavady United10º2–3
WACliftonville FC9º1–0
WHPortadown11º2–0
DHCarrick Rangers5º1–1
LAColeraine FC1º2–3
DABangor12º2–2
LHGlentoran4º0–2
LACrusaders FC6º1–2
WALinfield2º3–0
DHGlentoran4º0–0
WHLimavady United10º3–1
LABangor12º1–3
DHLinfield2º1–1
LHLarne3º0–2
LACliftonville FC9º1–3
LHColeraine FC1º0–3
LACrusaders FC6º2–3

Season Schedule

Ballymena United
LALimavady United2–3
WACliftonville FC1–0
WHPortadown2–0
DADungannon Swifts1–1
DHCarrick Rangers1–1
LAColeraine FC2–3
–HCrusaders FC17/10
–AGlentoran24/10
–HBangor31/10
Portadown
DHGlentoran0–0
WHLimavady United3–1
LABallymena United0–2
LABangor1–3
DHLinfield1–1
LHLarne0–2
–ACliftonville FC17/10
–HLinfield23/10
–ALarne30/10

Top Scorers

Ballymena United
I. Rutkowski10 ⚽
7 ⚽
C. McKee3 ⚽
J. Archer3 ⚽
F. Thorndike2 ⚽
C. Allen2 ⚽
Portadown
A. Obhakhan2 ⚽
B. Altintop2 ⚽
B. Kennedy2 ⚽
E. Fyfe2 ⚽
S. O'Mahoney1 ⚽
J. Teelan1 ⚽

Cards Given

Ballymena United
3 🟨
D. Toure2 🟨
C. McKee2 🟨
S. Whiteside1 🟨
K. Lyons-Foster1 🟨
J. Hood1 🟨
Portadown
F. Flanagan5 🟨
L. MacKinnon4 🟨
3 🟨
B. Kennedy3 🟨
G. Thompson3 🟨
E. Fyfe2 🟨