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Conference League Qualification: Ballkani vs Shamrock Rovers – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Conference League Qualification round 3 match between Ballkani and Shamrock Rovers and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Ballkani enjoy home advantage, when visitors Shamrock Rovers swing by on Thursday for a clash in the Conference League Qualification. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

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Form: Ballkani vs Shamrock Rovers

Ballkani Form

Ballkani look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last 3 matches saw them get two wins and a draw. They ran out 0-1 and 4-2 against Larne and Floriana respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Floriana as the game finished level. The exact score was 1-1. Ballkani won four of their last six Conference League Qualification matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded four and scored 13 goals.

Shamrock Rovers Form

Shamrock Rovers won twice, while also recording zero draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Conference League Qualification. The scoreline from these matches says eight goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting stats for Ballkani and Shamrock Rovers

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Ballkani and Shamrock Rovers played across all tournaments.

  • In 5 of the last 7 Ballkani matches in the Conference League Qualification, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Ballkani matches in the Conference League Qualification, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Ballkani home matches in the Conference League Qualification, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Shamrock Rovers away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 3 Shamrock Rovers away matches in the Conference League Qualification, the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • Shamrock Rovers have won 5 of the last 7 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Shamrock Rovers have won 5 of the last 7 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In the last 3 Shamrock Rovers away matches in the Conference League Qualification, the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players on top: Ballkani vs Shamrock Rovers

Sunday Adetunji has been great for Ballkani lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Shamrock Rovers are optimistic that Rory Gaffney doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Betting markets: Ballkani vs Shamrock Rovers

Full-time result

Ballkani won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Fadil Vokrri Stadium. They drew one and lost four as well, while Shamrock Rovers won six of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost one. Shamrock Rovers remained unbeaten in their last 6 games on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Ballkani only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Shamrock Rovers scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Shamrock Rovers have not conceded a goal in 4 consecutive games. Shamrock Rovers managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Ballkani saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Shamrock Rovers, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.1 times goals per game themselves. Ballkani conceded a goal in their last 9 matches. Shamrock Rovers didn’t concede a goal in their last 4 matches.

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