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Ballymena United vs Portadown Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

Northern-Ireland · PremiershipSat, 18 Apr 2026

Ballymena United

DWDDW

Sat, 18 Apr 202615:00

1 : 2

Full time

Portadown

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Pre-match win probability

38.9%Ballymena United28%Draw33.1%Portadown

Our prediction

Home or Draw · Ballymena United

Ballymena United vs Portadown listed tip from the board.

Odds1.36
Confidence38.9%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Ballymena United 38.9%
  • Draw 28%
  • Portadown 33.1%

Season statistics

Premiership · highlighted side is stronger

Ballymena UnitedPortadown

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

Goal lineOverUnder
0.5 goals22.4% · 1.052.8% · 8.5
1.5 goals18.8% · 1.256.3% · 3.75
2.5 goals12.7% · 1.8512.1% · 1.95
3.5 goals7.2% · 3.2517.7% · 1.33

Both teams to score

Yes53.6%
No46.4%

Double chance

1X52.4%
X247.6%

Match result

Ballymena United2.3
Draw3.2
Portadown2.7

Both teams to score

Yes53.6% · 1.73
No46.4% · 2

1X

Chance52.4%
Odds1.36

X2

Chance47.6%
Odds1.5

Ballymena United

Chance38.9%
Odds2.3

Draw

Chance28%
Odds3.2

Portadown

Chance33.1%
Odds2.7

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: Home or Draw at 1.36

Ballymena UnitedPortadown
Recent form50%50%
Attack50%50%
Defence50%50%
Goals model50%50%
Overall54%46%

Ballymena United vs Portadown: prediction & preview

Northern-Ireland · Premiership · Sat, 18 Apr 2026

Ballymena United meet Portadown in the Northern-Ireland, Premiership on 18 April 2026 at 15:00 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 1–2.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Ballymena United at 2.3. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 38.9% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.85, about 51.3% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on Yes at 1.73.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Ballymena United vs Portadown FAQs

4 questions

What time is Ballymena United vs Portadown?

Kickoff is 15:00 on 18 April 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

Which outcome is shortest on Ballymena United vs Portadown?

Ballymena United is the shortest 1X2 price at 2.3. The margin-adjusted share is about 38.9%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over 2.5 is 1.85 and under 2.5 is 1.95.

Do both teams score on this match?

Both teams to score is priced at 1.73. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.

Ballymena United vs Portadown prediction, H2H and stats