Our Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena Utd Prediction: 1-1
Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena Utd in the Northern Ireland Premier is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 8, 2025. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Dungannon Swifts 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
Dungannon Swifts's Last Match – Carrick Rangers vs Dungannon Swifts
Dungannon Swifts will hope to extend their good run following a 3-1 Northern Ireland Cup win against Carrick Rangers on March 1. In that match, Dungannon Swifts saw 48% of the ball and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carrick Rangers | 52% | 0 (5) | - | 37 |
Dungannon Swifts | 48% | 0 (5) | - | 45 |
Ballymena Utd's Last Match – Glentoran vs Ballymena Utd
Ballymena Utd must win to recover from their recent 0-1 Northern Ireland Premier defeat against Glentoran on March 4 and regain momentum.
Dungannon Swifts vs Ballymena Utd Stats
Key Stats
| Dungannon Swifts | Ballymena Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.95 | Attacking Strength | 0.71 |
| 1.18 | Defence Strength | 0.88 |
| 2.2 | Points Per Game | 0.6 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 2.4 | Average Scored | 0.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Dungannon Swifts are averaging 2.4 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Ballymena Utd average 0.8 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Dungannon Swifts 24-10
Ballymena Utd 8-14
What are the odds for this match?
Dungannon Swifts to win: @1.666
Draw: @3.7
Ballymena Utd to win: @4.2
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.8