Prediction: Portstewart vs Ballymena United Betting Tips
Match preview and betting tips
On July 25, 2026, Portstewart hosts Ballymena United in a friendly match at an undefined venue. Ballymena United has been in excellent form recently with dominant wins, making them the favorite for this match. The most probable outcome is a Ballymena United victory, with potential for over 2.5 goals driven by their attacking line and Portstewart's defensive issues.
Portstewart vs Ballymena United Betting Tips
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.
Friendlies Clubs detailed statistics
Portstewart stats
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ballymena United stats
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Home | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Away | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Over | Under | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Portstewart
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Ballymena United
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Portstewart
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Ballymena United
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| 0.5 goals | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.5 goals | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 2.5 goals | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 3.5 goals | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 4.5 goals | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Over | Under | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Portstewart
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Ballymena United
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Portstewart
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Ballymena United
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| 0.5 goals | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 1.5 goals | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2.5 goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 3.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 4.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
PPG
Per match
Portstewart
0
Ballymena United
0
Cards
Per match
Portstewart
0
Ballymena United
0
Goals scored
Per match
Portstewart
0
Ballymena United
0
Goals conceded
Per match
Portstewart
0
Ballymena United
0
Best scoring interval
Portstewart
0
Ballymena United
0
Most conceded interval
Portstewart
0
Ballymena United
0
Portstewart cards
Ballymena United cards
Portstewart
| Formation | Matches played |
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Ballymena United
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Match setup overview
Portstewart faces Ballymena United in a friendly match on July 25, 2026. Recent form suggests Ballymena United is in strong shape, winning their last two matches convincingly, with dominant attacking performances. Portstewart, on the other hand, has struggled defensively in recent outings. Ballymena's recent victories and consistent attacking form make them the likely favorites for the match.
Team news highlights
Ballymena United continues with a stable squad, with key players like C. Allen and S. Edogun likely to feature prominently. Portstewart's squad is youthful, with emerging defenders like C. Cowan and L. Graham. No major absences reported, but the defensive fragility of Portstewart is evident from recent results.
Tactical betting insights
Ballymena United's recent attacking performances suggest they will look to impose tempo early, pressing high and creating chances through wide play and set pieces. Portstewart's defensive vulnerabilities could be exploited, especially from crosses and through balls. Offering opportunities for Over Goals and Ballymena United to score first/both teams to score markets.
Game scenario analysis
If Ballymena United scores first, Portstewart may need to chase the game, likely leading to more open play and potential for goals. A level at halftime could see a tense second half, with Ballymena United's recent form favoring a late win. Late goals are common, especially considering Ballymena's attacking strength in recent fixtures.