Linfield Reserves vs Ballymena Utd Reserves: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 August

Linfield Reserves
LWWWD
No standing data
5 - 0
FT
28/08/2023 18:45
Ballymena Utd Reserves
LDLLD
No standing data
Northern Ireland Reserve League
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Linfield Reserves vs Ballymena Utd Reserves on 28 August 2023 (kick-off: 18:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Linfield Reserves vs Ballymena Utd Reserves preview before placing your bet.

  • Head-to-head history favors Linfield Reserves, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Ballymena Utd Reserves have one win, 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 %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 28/08/2023
The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Linfield Reserves and Ballymena Utd Reserves in the Northern Ireland Reserve League football standings for the 2023 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.
Head To Head
30/01/2023 19:45
Linfield Reserves Linfield Reserves
4 - 0
Ballymena Utd Reserves Ballymena Utd Reserves
NIR Rl
28/11/2022 19:45
Linfield Reserves Linfield Reserves
0 - 2
Ballymena Utd Reserves Ballymena Utd Reserves
NIR Rl
19/01/2022 19:45
Linfield Reserves Linfield Reserves
3 - 1
Ballymena Utd Reserves Ballymena Utd Reserves
NIR Rl
19/02/2020 19:45
Linfield Reserves Linfield Reserves
4 - 1
Ballymena Utd Reserves Ballymena Utd Reserves
NIR Rl
23/10/2019 18:45
Ballymena Utd Reserves Ballymena Utd Reserves
0 - 4
Linfield Reserves Linfield Reserves
NIR Rl
14/08/2019 18:45
Linfield Reserves Linfield Reserves
7 - 0
Ballymena Utd Reserves Ballymena Utd Reserves
NIR Rl
Linfield Reserves
5
83%
Draw
0
0%
Ballymena Utd Reserves
1
17%
Linfield Reserves Linfield Reserves Last 6 matches
21/08/2023 18:45
Glenavon Reserves 4 - 3 Linfield Reserves NIR Rl
14/08/2023 18:45
Linfield Reserves 7 - 2 Dungannon Swifts Reserves NIR Rl
07/08/2023 18:45
Cliftonville Reserves 2 - 7 Linfield Reserves NIR Rl
17/04/2023 18:40
Carrick Rangers Reserves 0 - 2 Linfield Reserves NIR Rl
03/04/2023 18:45
Linfield Reserves 1 - 1 Dungannon Swifts Reserves NIR Rl
27/03/2023 18:45
Newry City Reserves 0 - 0 Linfield Reserves NIR Rl
Win
50%
Draw
33%
Lost
17%
Last 6 matches Ballymena Utd Reserves Ballymena Utd Reserves
21/08/2023 18:45
Ballymena Utd Reserves 0 - 2 Larne Reserves NIR Rl
14/08/2023 19:00
Crusaders Reserves 2 - 2 Ballymena Utd Reserves NIR Rl
07/08/2023 18:45
Ballymena Utd Reserves 0 - 4 Coleraine Reserves NIR Rl
27/04/2023 18:45
Ballymena Utd Reserves 1 - 2 Dungannon Swifts Reserves NIR Rl
20/04/2023 18:45
Ballymena Utd Reserves 1 - 1 Newry City Reserves NIR Rl
17/04/2023 19:00
Crusaders Reserves 1 - 0 Ballymena Utd Reserves NIR Rl
Win
0%
Draw
33%
Lost
67%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Northern Ireland Reser...

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

Played games
Linfield Reserves
Linfield Reserves
32
 Ballymena Utd Reserves
Ballymena Utd Reserves
30
Goals
Scored
46
Avg. per game
1.44
Conceded
14
Avg. per game
0.44
Scored
20
Avg. per game
0.67
Conceded
32
Avg. per game
1.07
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 32 matches
YesNo
22 (69%)10 (31%)
In last 32 matches
NoYes
14 (47%)16 (53%)
Linfield Reserves

Linfield Reserves

Recent matches

Ballymena Utd Reserves

Ballymena Utd Reserves

Under /Over

(94%)30 2(6%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(83%)25 5(17%)

Under /Over

(59%)19 13(41%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(60%)18 12(40%)

Under /Over

(59%)19 13(41%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(57%)17 13(43%)

/Yes

(53%)17 15(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(57%)17 13(43%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Linfield Reserves Linfield Reserves
Ballymena Utd Reserves Ballymena Utd Reserves
Shots
Linfield Reserves
Linfield Reserves
Total shots
15.65 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Ballymena Utd Reserves
Ballymena Utd Reserves
Total shots
10.93 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Linfield Reserves Linfield Reserves Pass Ballymena Utd Reserves Ballymena Utd Reserves
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
54%
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
47%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Linfield Reserves
Linfield Reserves
2606
Avg. 81.44 / game
 Ballymena Utd Reserves
Ballymena Utd Reserves
2009
Avg. 66.97 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Linfield Reserves
Linfield Reserves
1461
Avg. 45.66 / game
 Ballymena Utd Reserves
Ballymena Utd Reserves
998
Avg. 33.27 / game
OTHERS
Linfield Reserves
Linfield Reserves
32
Played games
Ballymena Utd Reserves
Ballymena Utd Reserves
30
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.41
13
Clean sheets
3
0.10
6.38
204
Corners
123
4.10
0.00
0
Throw-ins
0
0.00
0.00
0
Offsides
0
0.00
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Linfield Reserves
Linfield Reserves
DISCIPLINARY
Ballymena Utd Reserves
Ballymena Utd Reserves
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.91
29
Yellow card
34
1.13
0.00
0
Red card
1
0.03
0.00
0
Fouls
0
0.00
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00
NEXT MATCHES
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How We Build the Linfield Reserves vs Ballymena Utd Reserves Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Linfield Reserves vs Ballymena Utd Reserves on 28 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 Reserve League 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.

Linfield Reserves vs Ballymena Utd Reserves Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Linfield Reserves's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Ballymena Utd Reserves'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 Reserve League 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 Reserve League standings and the Northern Ireland Reserve League form table to understand exactly where Linfield Reserves and Ballymena Utd Reserves sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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