Our Larne FC vs Ballymena Utd Prediction: 2-1
Larne FC vs Ballymena Utd in the Northern Ireland Premier is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday August 29, 2025. A 2-1 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks promising given both teams’ recent scoring records.
This Larne FC vs Ballymena Utd prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Larne FC's Last Match – Larne FC vs Portadown
Larne FC will aim to maintain their momentum following a 4-0 Northern Ireland Premier triumph against Portadown on August 22.
Ballymena Utd's Last Match – Ballymena Utd vs Bangor FC
Ballymena Utd will want to continue their winning form after a 4-0 Northern Ireland Premier victory over Bangor FC, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign.
Larne FC vs Ballymena Utd Stats
Key Stats
| Larne FC | Ballymena Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9 | Attacking Strength | 0.89 |
| 0.57 | Defence Strength | 1.18 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Larne FC are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Ballymena Utd average 1.9 scored and 0.7 conceded per game.
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