Match analysis
Northern-IrelandPremiership
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premiership fixture.
Larne beat Ballymena United 2-0 on Saturday 1 November 2025 in a Premiership fixture. Larne went in 2-0 ahead at half-time and kept their noses in front.
The goals for Larne came from P. O'Neill (20') and C. McKendry (38').
| Ballymena UnitedHome | Rating | LarneAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,490 | Overall | 1,708 |
| 1,489 | Match venue | 1,698 |
| 1,489 | At home | 1,691 |
| 1,437 | Away | 1,698 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,467 | Attack | 1,535 |
| 1,531 | Defence | 1,730 |
| 1,446 | Home attack | 1,541 |
| 1,438 | Away attack | 1,535 |
| 1,553 | Home defence | 1,738 |
| 1,508 | Away defence | 1,693 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,785 | Goal environment | 1,517 |
| 1,683 | Home goals | 1,520 |
| 1,602 | Away goals | 1,497 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,473 | Close games | 1,601 |
| 1,501 | Winning margin | 1,736 |
Match venue compares Ballymena United at home with Larne away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
In 25 meetings since August 2019, Ballymena United have won seven, Larne have taken 15 and three were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Ballymena United vs Larne prediction page.