Ballymena United 1-2 Portadown FC — Maç Sonucu, İstatistikler ve Maç Analizi — North Ireland - Premier League, 18 Apr 2026

Ballymena United WDDWD→
1 - 2 HT 0 - 1
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📅18/04/2026 · 🕒17:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 2-1 ✗ 2nd Score 3-1 ✗
North Ireland - Premier League – 2025/2026

Ballymena United vs Portadown FC Prediction — Model Probabilities

MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Authentic Intelligence™ · Probability per market
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off. · updated 17:31
Match Result
Home
50%
1.96
Draw
25%
3.45
Away
25%
3.27
Under/Over 2.5
Under
50%
1.89
Over
50%
1.85
Both Teams to Score
YesVIEW
54%
1.73
No
46%
1.99
Total Goals
0-1
26%
3.16
2-3
47%
1.73
4-5
22%
3.33
6+
5%
12.8
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
29%
1/2
2%
1/X
5%
X/1
18%
X/2
10%
X/X
15%
2/1
3%
2/2
13%
2/X
5%
NO PICK no pattern fills on this match today.
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Ballymena United v Portadown FC — Team-Based Signals

SIGNALS Team Signals — the why behind the numbers
iddaakolik predictions — not real match figures
HOME Ballymena United The Market 51%
Signal
AWAY Portadown FC The Market 31%
Weak Team Performanceagainst Market Expectation Average
1.41 xG Scorediddaakolik model prediction 1.30
0.86 xG Concedediddaakolik model prediction 1.71
Weak Attack Strength Great
Strong Defense Strength Weak
49% Ball Possession 51%
12 Total Shots 10
5 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 5
304 · 75% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 295 · 75%
– Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area –
– Crosses –
2 Yellow Cards 3

Ballymena United vs Portadown FC Head-to-Head — Last 6 Meetings

H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Ballymena United
2W-1D-3L
AWAY Portadown FC
1.00 Avg Goals (FT) 1.17
The Meetings
07.03.2026 Ballymena United Ballymena United 1-1 HT 0-0 Portadown FC Portadown FC KİRL
13.12.2025 Portadown FC Portadown FC 1-0 HT 0-0 Ballymena United Ballymena United KİRL
19.08.2025 Portadown FC Portadown FC 0-2 HT 0-0 Ballymena United Ballymena United KİRL
26.04.2025 Portadown FC Portadown FC 2-1 HT 2-1 Ballymena United Ballymena United KİRL
22.02.2025 Ballymena United Ballymena United 2-0 HT 1-0 Portadown FC Portadown FC KİRL
01.11.2024 Ballymena United Ballymena United 0-3 HT 0-0 Portadown FC Portadown FC KİRL
REVIEW Ballymena United vs Portadown FC
IDDAAKOLIK POST-MATCH REVIEW

Portadown FC squeezed past Ballymena United 2-1 away from home. Half-time: 0-1.

Our pre-match lean was Ballymena United at 50%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way.

Neither goals market gave much away — over 2.5 sat at 50% and both teams to score at 54%.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Portadown FC led the recent series with 3 wins, 1 drawn. Scoring in those meetings ran 1.00 a game for Ballymena United against 1.17 for Portadown FC.

Ballymena United vs Portadown FC Result & Final Score

Ballymena United 1 - 2 Portadown FC in the North Ireland - Premier League on 18/04/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

Ballymena United vs Portadown FC Prediction vs Result

Before kick-off our model rated a Ballymena United win the most likely single outcome at about 50%, with the full match-result split Ballymena United 50%, draw 25%, Portadown FC 25%. The final score 1-2 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on BTTS Yes — while Match Result (Ballymena United) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Ballymena United) ✓ BTTS Yes
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