Carrick Rangers vs Ballymena United Prediction — Model Probabilities
Carrick Rangers v Ballymena United — Team-Based Signals
Carrick Rangers vs Ballymena United Head-to-Head — Last 6 Meetings
Carrick Rangers 2-1 Ballymena United — Actual Match Statistics
Carrick Rangers squeezed past Ballymena United 2-1. Level at 0-0 at half-time, the winner was decided in the second half.
As our pre-match numbers suggested, our model had Carrick Rangers as the likeliest winner at 55%, and the 2-1 landed on that lead.
No strong lean on goals — the model had over 2.5 at 52% and both teams to score at 54%, coin-flips both.
By the numbers, Ballymena United saw more of the ball, 51% to 49%, shots finished 7-9.
The head-to-head backdrop: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Ballymena United led the recent series with 3 wins, 1 drawn. Scoring in those meetings ran 0.67 a game for Carrick Rangers against 0.83 for Ballymena United.
Carrick Rangers vs Ballymena United Result & Final Score
Carrick Rangers 2 - 1 Ballymena United in the Northern Ireland - Premiership on 13/04/2024. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.
Carrick Rangers vs Ballymena United Prediction vs Result
Before kick-off our model rated a Carrick Rangers win the most likely single outcome at about 55%, with the full match-result split Carrick Rangers 55%, draw 23%, Ballymena United 21%. The final score 2-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Carrick Rangers), Over 2.5, BTTS Yes — a clean sweep of the main markets.