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Portadown vs Ballymena United

Expert Analysis: Portadown vs Ballymena United

The upcoming football match between Portadown and Ballymena United, scheduled for December 13, 2025, at 15:00, presents intriguing betting opportunities. Both teams have shown varying performances this season, with Portadown averaging a higher total goal count (2.70) compared to Ballymena United’s average conceded goals (1.85). This sets the stage for an exciting encounter where strategic betting can yield significant returns. Below are expert predictions for key betting markets based on historical data and current team form.


Betting Predictions

  • Over 1.5 Goals: With an average total goal count of 3.15, betting on over 1.5 goals is highly favorable at odds of 97.80.
  • Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: Given the attacking prowess of both teams, the odds of 87.20 suggest a cautious approach in the first half.
  • Over 0.5 Goals HT: A likely outcome given the teams’ offensive capabilities, with odds at 77.00.
  • Away Team To Score In 2nd Half: With Ballymena United’s strategic play in the latter stages, odds of 70.40 make this a promising bet.
  • Last Goal 73+ Minutes: Reflecting Ballymena’s ability to capitalize late in matches, odds stand at 72.70.
  • Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: A more conservative bet with odds of 63.00, considering both teams’ scoring trends.
  • Both Teams To Score: With strong attacking records, odds of 57.20 favor this outcome.
  • Sum of Goals 2 or 3: Given the average total goals of 3.15, this bet has favorable odds at 61.10.
  • Goal In Last 15 Minutes: Reflecting late-game scoring trends, odds are set at 60.70.
  • First Goal 30+ Minutes: With both teams typically warming up to their peak performance later in the match, odds are at 62.80.
  • Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: Considering Portadown’s strategic build-up play, odds are set at 61.80.
  • Red Cards: With an average of 1.40 red cards per game for both teams combined, this is a moderate risk bet.