Premiership · Regular Season - 14
Ballymena United vs Bangor
Sat 31 Oct 2026 · 15:00 UTC · Ballymena Showgrounds, Ballymena
Ballymena United host Bangor on Sat 31 Oct 2026 (Premiership); provisional chances from the two squads' Elo: Ballymena United 54%, draw 25%, Bangor 20%.
- Average value of the expected XI: Ballymena United €95K, Bangor €91K.
- Largest team-Elo gap of Premiership matchday 14: 155 points.
- B. Wade, D. Toure, M. Clarke, D. McCallion, I. Rutkowski, D. McGeouch, F. Sule, K. Corbally and S. Murray (Ballymena United) have not played for over 90 days.
- G. Deane, H. Lynch, L. Francis, L. Hassin, S. McGuinness, B. Cushnie and B. Arthurs (Bangor) have not played for over 90 days.
Provisional prediction
From both squads' Elo. The final prediction appears once the line-ups are confirmed, about 20–30 minutes before kick-off.
Most likely scores
Provisional, from both squads' Elo. Ballymena United goals first.
- 1–112%
- 2–110%
- 1–010%
- 2–010%
- 0–07%
- 3–16%
- Other scores45%
Team Elo: Ballymena United 1328 · Bangor 1173
Probable line-ups
Most starts in each club's last 5 matches; Ballymena United from last season's line-ups (latest 21 March 2026); Bangor from last season's line-ups (latest 21 March 2026).
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Ballymena United
6th in Premiership · 15 pts from 11
- 21 MarDCliftonville FC Northern Ireland Premiership1301
- 14 MarWCarrick Rangers Northern Ireland Premiership1247
- 7 MarDPortadown Northern Ireland Premiership1272
- 28 FebLLarne Northern Ireland Premiership1299
- 17 FebWCrusaders FC Northern Ireland Premiership1294
Bangor
12th in Premiership · 6 pts from 12
- 29 AugLCarrick Rangers Northern Ireland Premiership1159
- 21 MarWDungannon Swifts Northern Ireland Premiership1218
- 10 MarLGlentoran Northern Ireland Premiership1187
- 28 FebDCarrick Rangers Northern Ireland Premiership1194
- 21 FebLGlenavon FC Northern Ireland Premiership1214
Season outlook
From the Premiership simulation.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena United | 15 /11 | 44.6 | 0% | 11% | 6% | 5th |
| Bangor | 6 /12 | 26.9 | 0% | 0% | 95% | 12th |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 12th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
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