Premiership - Northern Ireland
Sat, 31 January 2026 - 15:00 Stadium: Windsor Park
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Linfield vs Ballymena United
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Sat, 31 January 2026 - 15:00 Stadium: Windsor Park

Prediction: Linfield vs Ballymena United Betting Tips and Predictions

Preview of Linfield vs Ballymena United Betting Tips

On January 31, 2026, Linfield hosts Ballymena United at Windsor Park, Belfast, for a Premiership clash. Linfield's form and home advantage suggest a dominant performance, with win or draw probabilities favoring the home side. Read on for our detailed betting tips, predictions, and value picks for this exciting fixture.

Linfield vs Ballymena United Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

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Double chance Linfield or draw Tipstrike Odd: 1.42
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Draw no bet Linfield Tipstrike Odd: 1.83
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Total goals over/under 2.5 Under 2.5 Tipstrike Odd: 1.75

Premiership Detailed Statistics

Standings
# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
3 Linfield Linfield 30 17 8 5 53 19 34 59 D W W W W
10 Ballymena United Ballymena United 29 8 5 16 34 44 -10 29 D L W L L
Linfield Team Logo Linfield Stats
Linfield Team Logo Linfield
MP W D L
Overall 28 16 7 5
Home 14 11 2 1
Away 14 5 5 4
Linfield Team Logo Linfield
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 54% 21% 25%
Home 57% 29% 14%
Away 50% 14% 36%
Ballymena United Team Logo Ballymena United Stats
Ballymena United Team Logo Ballymena United
MP W D L
Overall 29 8 5 16
Home 13 4 4 5
Away 16 4 1 11
Ballymena United Team Logo Ballymena United
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 21% 48% 31%
Home 31% 46% 23%
Away 13% 50% 38%
Under/Over: Goals Scored (Matches)
Over Under
Linfield Team Logo Linfield
Ballymena United Team Logo Ballymena United
Linfield Team Logo Linfield
Ballymena United Team Logo Ballymena United
0.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
1.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
2.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
3.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
4.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
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Under/Over: Goals Conceded (Matches)
Over Under
Linfield Team Logo Linfield
Ballymena United Team Logo Ballymena United
Linfield Team Logo Linfield
Ballymena United Team Logo Ballymena United
0.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
1.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
2.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
3.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
4.5 Goals 0 0 0 0
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Match Setup for Linfield vs Ballymena United

Linfield vs Ballymena United takes place at Windsor Park, Belfast, a venue where Linfield has historically performed strongly. Both teams have recent victories, but Linfield's superior recent form and head-to-head record give them an edge in this fixture. Expect a competitive match with Linfield aiming to extend their winning streak on home soil.

Team News for Linfield vs Ballymena United

Linfield's squad sees key players returning from injury, strengthening their lineup. Ballymena United also benefits from a nearly full squad, although some players are doubtful. Expect a balanced approach, with Linfield’s home advantage and recent form giving them the edge.

Game State Scenarios for Linfield vs Ballymena United

If Linfield scores first in the upcoming Linfield vs Ballymena United match, the game is likely to tilt in their favor considering their strong recent form at Windsor Park. A late Ballymena United surge is possible if the scores are level at half-time but Linfield’s disciplined defense could limit this.

Tactical Betting Angle for Linfield vs Ballymena United

Both teams favor attacking play but Linfield’s recent strong defensive record suggests they will look to control possession and create goal-scoring opportunities from set-pieces and quick counter-attacks. Ballymena United will likely press high early to unsettle Linfield and look for quick counters, making disciplined defending and set-piece opportunities crucial.

FAQs for Linfield vs Ballymena United Prediction

See below all the main information for this match.

The match is scheduled for January 31, 2026, at Windsor Park, Belfast, and predictions favor Linfield to win or draw, with a lean towards Linfield securing the victory.

Linfield’s recent form at Windsor Park is excellent, and they have a strong head-to-head record. Expect them to be competitive, especially with home advantage.

The predicted scoreline leans towards Linfield winning with an expected score of 2-1, reflecting their attacking strength and Ballymena United’s defensive record.

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