Ballymena United vs Coleraine: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 26 December

Betiball's prediction for Ballymena United vs Coleraine on 26 December 2025 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Ballymena United vs Coleraine preview before placing your bet.

Ballymena United vs Coleraine: Starting Lineups Time : 26/12/2025 11:00

Ballymena United
2 - 0
Finished
Coleraine
90+2' event Andrew Scott / Daire O'Conchubhair
82' event James Hood / Joel Thompson
80' event Jack O’Reilly
67' event Daire O'Conchubhair
42' event Jack O’Reilly / Success Edogun
12' event Daire O'Conchubhair
event 81' Oliver Devlin / Zane Okoro
event 62' Lewis McGregor / Ronan Doherty
event 62' Cameron Stewart
event 20' Jamie McGonigle / Jamie Glackin
90+2' event Andrew Scott / Daire O'Conchubhair
event 81' Oliver Devlin / Zane Okoro
82' event James Hood / Joel Thompson
event 62' Lewis McGregor / Ronan Doherty
80' event Jack O’Reilly
event 62' Cameron Stewart
67' event Daire O'Conchubhair
event 20' Jamie McGonigle / Jamie Glackin
42' event Jack O’Reilly / Success Edogun
12' event Daire O'Conchubhair
Ballymena United Ballymena United
Substitutions
#6 Gould
#23 Declan Breen
#41 James Hood
#15 Stephen ODonnell
#17 Jack O’Reilly
#14 Andrew Scott
#33 David Taylor
Ballymena United Ballymena United Coleraine Coleraine
5Shots10
2Shots on Goal5
0Corner Kick12
1Yellow card1
3Shots off goal5
95Attacks101
42Dangerous attacks68
0Corner Kicks(HT)6
Coleraine Coleraine
Substitutions
#36 Oliver Devlin
#58 Aidan Harris
#21 Rowan McDonald
#19 Jamie McGonigle
#26 Cead Mcgrath
#7 Lewis McGregor
#27 Alex Watson
Commentary
90+2' Ballymena United — substitution: Andrew Scott / Daire O'Conchubhair
82' Ballymena United — substitution: James Hood / Joel Thompson
81' Coleraine — substitution: Oliver Devlin / Zane Okoro
80' Jack O’Reilly - Ballymena United receive a yellow card
67' Goal! Daire O'Conchubhair - Ballymena United
62' Coleraine — substitution: Lewis McGregor / Ronan Doherty
62' Cameron Stewart - Coleraine receive a yellow card
42' Ballymena United — substitution: Jack O’Reilly / Success Edogun
20' Coleraine — substitution: Jamie McGonigle / Jamie Glackin
12' Goal! Daire O'Conchubhair - Ballymena United

How We Build the Ballymena United vs Coleraine Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Ballymena United vs Coleraine on 26 December 2025 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 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.

Ballymena United vs Coleraine Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Ballymena United's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Coleraine'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where Ballymena United and Coleraine sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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