Ballyclare Comrades vs Portadown: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 19 August

Ballyclare Comrades

D L L D L

8th place in League

2 - 1

19/08/2023 14:00

Portadown

L W W W W

2nd place in League

Northern Ireland IFA Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Ballyclare Comrades vs Portadown on 19 August 2023 (kick-off: 14:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Ballyclare Comrades vs Portadown preview before placing your bet.

Ballyclare Comrades are currently 8th with 46 points after 33 matches.
Portadown sit 2nd with 64 points from 33 matches.
Head-to-head history favors Portadown, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Ballyclare Comrades have 2 wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 19/08/2023

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Dundela	66	33	21	3	9	67	48	19
02 Portadown	64	33	20	4	9	65	46	19
03 Institute FC	61	33	18	7	8	52	35	17
04 Bangor FC	60	33	18	6	9	70	39	31
05 Annagh United	55	33	16	7	10	52	47	5
06 HW Welders	52	33	16	4	13	63	51	12
07 Newington	47	33	15	2	16	56	56	0
08 Ballyclare Comrades	46	33	13	7	13	57	56	1
09 Ballinamallard United	45	33	13	6	14	46	39	7
10 Ards FC	29	33	7	8	18	48	64	-16
11 Dergview FC	24	33	6	6	21	36	71	-35
12 Knockbreda	14	33	4	2	27	28	88	-60

Promotion Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Portadown	71	5	2	1	2	9	7	2
02 Institute FC	69	5	2	2	1	8	8	0
03 Annagh United	68	5	4	1	0	9	3	6
04 Bangor FC	68	5	2	2	1	7	5	2
05 Dundela	67	5	0	1	4	7	12	-5
06 HW Welders	56	5	1	1	3	7	12	-5

Relegation Quarter	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Ballyclare Comrades	61	5	5	0	0	16	4	12
02 Newington	52	5	1	2	2	9	12	-3
03 Ballinamallard United	51	5	2	0	3	5	12	-7
04 Ards FC	37	5	2	2	1	12	5	7
05 Dergview FC	27	5	0	3	2	5	8	-3
06 Knockbreda	18	5	1	1	3	6	12	-6

Head To Head

28/02/2020 19:45

Portadown

0 - 2

Ballyclare Comrades

NIR CH

15/11/2019 19:45

Ballyclare Comrades

0 - 1

Portadown

NIR CH

06/08/2019 18:45

Portadown

5 - 0

Ballyclare Comrades

NIR CH

12/01/2019 15:00

Ballyclare Comrades

2 - 1

Portadown

NIR CH

15/09/2018 14:00

Portadown

3 - 1

Ballyclare Comrades

NIR CH

31/03/2018 14:00

Portadown

2 - 0

Ballyclare Comrades

NIR CH

Ballyclare Comrades

33%

Draw

Portadown

67%

Ballyclare Comrades Last 6 matches

05/08/2023 14:00

Ballyclare Comrades 3 - 2 Bangor FC NIR CH

29/07/2023 13:00

Ballyclare Comrades 0 - 3 Carrick Rangers INT CF

22/07/2023 13:00

Ballyclare Comrades 2 - 2 Ballymena United INT CF

18/07/2023 18:40

Moyola Park 2 - 2 Ballyclare Comrades INT CF

15/07/2023 14:00

Ballyclare Comrades 0 - 3 Cliftonville INT CF

06/07/2023 18:30

Ballyclare Comrades 0 - 4 Larne FC INT CF

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Portadown

05/08/2023 14:00

Dergview FC 2 - 3 Portadown NIR CH

01/08/2023 18:30

Knockbreda 6 - 1 Portadown INT CF

29/07/2023 14:00

Portadown 1 - 2 Loughgall FC INT CF

25/07/2023 18:30

Portadown 2 - 1 Ballymena United INT CF

22/07/2023 14:00

Coleraine 3 - 0 Portadown INT CF

18/07/2023 18:45

Dungannon Swifts 1 - 2 Portadown INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Ballyclare Comrades

Portadown

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.87

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.63

Scored

Avg. per game

0.71

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.66

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

21 (55%)17 (45%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

18 (47%)20 (53%)

Ballyclare Comrades

Recent matches

Portadown

Under /Over

(89%)34 4(11%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)33 5(13%)

Under /Over

(37%)14 24(63%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)16 22(58%)

Under /Over

(63%)24 14(37%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(71%)27 11(29%)

/Yes

(63%)24 14(37%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(66%)25 13(34%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Ballyclare Comrades

Portadown

Shots

Ballyclare Comrades

Total shots

11.19 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Portadown

Total shots

10.52 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Ballyclare Comrades Pass Portadown

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Ballyclare Comrades

Played games

Portadown

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.18

Clean sheets

0.16

3.76

143

Corners

174

4.58

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Ballyclare Comrades

DISCIPLINARY

Portadown

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.39

1.29

0.03

0.03

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Ballyclare Comrades vs Portadown Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Ballyclare Comrades vs Portadown on 19 August 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Northern Ireland IFA Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Ballyclare Comrades vs Portadown Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Ballyclare Comrades's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Portadown's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Northern Ireland IFA Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Northern Ireland IFA Championship standings and the Northern Ireland IFA Championship form table to understand exactly where Ballyclare Comrades and Portadown sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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