Football tips: PSNI vs Ballinamallard United - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Northern Ireland Championship
Date: Sat 05.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Newforge Lane (1500 seats)

This could be an interesting match as PSNI have their presumed home advantage while Ballinamallard United are ahead 6 points in the Championship table.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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PSNI form and stats

2 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what PSNI have to build on here at Newforge Lane in the Championship.

The PSNI fans got no joy from their last match, a Championship game also here at Newforge Lane: A 0-1 defeat against Portadown (placed 1st). A 2-2 draw away before that, with H&W Welders the opponent.

The PSNI fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 5 matches. PSNI have conceded 12 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Ballinamallard United form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Championship travels is 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Ballinamallard United have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

The supporters enjoyed Ballinamallard United's previous game versus Queen's University (placed 10th), a Championship 2-0 win played at home. That result followed a home victory 4-0 versus Dundela.

Ballinamallard United are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 5 away goals from 4 games (in the league). They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).

Head 2 Head

As for the last two games between these two teams, there's 0 PSNI victories, 1 draw and 1 Ballinamallard United win. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.

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Ballinamallard United missing players

PSNI Ballinamallard United
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 1 4 10
4 2 0 Won W 0 3 6
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
5 3 2 Lost L 1 1 3
16 7 1 Scored S 0 5 17
26 12 5 Conceded C 2 3 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
90% 80% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 70%
90% 80% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 30%
70% 80% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
40% 40% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
80% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 20%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 50%
20% 40% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 30%
 
5.5 7 0 Corners For (avg) C F 8 8 4.7
9 10 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 4 4 4.7
1.5 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0.3
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • Ballinamallard United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Ballinamallard United have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Ballinamallard United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • PSNI have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • PSNI have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • PSNI haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

PSNI
All Irish League Cup Championship Club Friendlies
All Home Away
31-08-19 CH PSNI 3 - 1 Dergview
07-09-19 CH Ballyclare Comrades 1 - 2 PSNI
14-09-19 CH PSNI 3 - 2 Knockbreda
21-09-19 CH H&W Welders 2 - 2 PSNI
28-09-19 CH PSNI 0 - 1 Portadown
05-10-19 CH PSNI 14:00 Ballinamallard United
12-10-19 CH Knockbreda 14:00 PSNI
19-10-19 CH PSNI 14:00 Newry City AFC
26-10-19 CH Ards 14:00 PSNI
02-11-19 CH Loughgall 15:00 PSNI
Ballinamallard United
All Irish League Cup Championship Premiership Club Friendlies
All Home Away
07-09-19 CH Ballinamallard United 0 - 1 Newry City AFC
14-09-19 CH Loughgall 1 - 2 Ballinamallard United
17-09-19 ILC Ballinamallard United 3 - 3 Linfield
21-09-19 CH Ballinamallard United 4 - 0 Dundela
28-09-19 CH Ballinamallard United 2 - 0 Queen's University
05-10-19 CH PSNI 14:00 Ballinamallard United
12-10-19 CH Ballyclare Comrades 14:00 Ballinamallard United
19-10-19 CH Ballinamallard United 14:00 H&W Welders
26-10-19 CH Newry City AFC 14:00 Ballinamallard United
02-11-19 CH Ballinamallard United 15:00 Dergview

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Portadown 10 8 1 1 24 5 5 4 0 1 12 2 5 4 1 0 12 3 19 25
2 Loughgall 10 6 3 1 22 12 5 1 3 1 3 3 5 5 0 0 19 9 10 21
3 Ballinamallard United 10 6 1 3 17 6 6 3 1 2 12 3 4 3 0 1 5 3 11 19
4 Dundela 10 5 3 2 16 13 5 4 1 0 13 6 5 1 2 2 3 7 3 18
5 Ards 10 4 3 3 13 12 5 2 1 2 6 8 5 2 2 1 7 4 1 15
6 Newry City AFC 10 4 2 4 20 15 5 1 1 3 12 11 5 3 1 1 8 4 5 14
7 PSNI 10 4 1 5 16 26 5 2 0 3 7 12 5 2 1 2 9 14 -10 13
8 Dergview 10 3 2 5 14 15 4 2 1 1 7 4 6 1 1 4 7 11 -1 11
9 Ballyclare Comrades 10 3 1 6 22 27 5 3 0 2 20 9 5 0 1 4 2 18 -5 10
10 Queen's University 10 3 0 7 16 24 5 3 0 2 11 11 5 0 0 5 5 13 -8 9
11 H&W Welders 10 2 3 5 12 23 5 2 2 1 8 7 5 0 1 4 4 16 -11 9
12 Knockbreda 10 1 2 7 10 24 5 0 1 4 3 12 5 1 1 3 7 12 -14 5

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