Linfield FC vs Ballymena United FC
Stadium: Windsor Park
24.02.2024, 18:00
As the 31st round of the Northern Ireland Premier League approaches, all eyes are fixed on the highly anticipated clash between Linfield and Ballymena United at Windsor Park. Linfield comes into the match riding high on the momentum of a sensational victory over Cliftonville in their recent league fixture, while Ballymena United suffered a disappointing defeat against Larne.
With Linfield showcasing strong form throughout the season and Ballymena United struggling with inconsistencies, anticipation for this upcoming showdown is at its peak, with high confidence leaning towards a Linfield victory. In our comprehensive analysis, we foresee a comfortable outing for Linfield in this encounter, predicting either a win or a draw for them.
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Form: WLDLW
After enduring three consecutive league games without a victory, including two losses and a draw, Linfield finally broke their streak with a sensational performance against Cliftonville in their recent league fixture, securing an impressive 0-3 victory. As they prepare to face Ballymena United once again on Saturday, Linfield is determined to sustain their winning momentum and continue their path to success.
With an impressive record of 22 wins, three draws, and five losses from 30 league games, Linfield is currently dominating the league. Christian McKee leads the team's goal-scoring efforts with nine goals in the league so far this season.
Ballymena United FC (11th)
Form: LDLLL
Ballymena United's winless streak has now stretched to five games, prompting concerns as they gear up to take on the formidable Linfield. Given Linfield's impressive form, Ballymena United may find themselves facing another defeat this Saturday. Their season has been characterized by struggles, as reflected in their record of five wins, four draws, and 20 losses out of 29 matches, leaving them firmly rooted to the bottom of the league table.
Head-To-Head Statistics
A critical look at their last 8 league encounters produced 8 victories for Linfield. Linfield has won their last 8 encounters.
Betting Stats
| Teams | Matches won | Both teams scored | Over 1.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield FC | 22/30 | 15/30 | 26/30 | 19/30 |
| Ballymena United FC | 5/29 | 9/29 | 18/29 | 11/29 |
Expert Betting Tips
Linfield holds a dominant track record against Ballymena United, having emerged victorious in all eight of their recent encounters, including their most recent clash earlier this month in the Irish Cup. Ballymena United has failed to secure a win in their last eight meetings against Linfield, and with Linfield's current form, we anticipate another triumph in the upcoming match as Ballymena United continues to face difficulties.
Linfield's scoring prowess has been consistent, with them netting at least two goals in two of their last three meetings. Consequently, we anticipate Linfield to score a minimum of two goals in this encounter.