Dungannon Swifts vs Bangor: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Dungannon Swifts played against Bangor in NIFL Premiership (Northern Ireland). The game was played on December 26, 2025. Final score: 1:0.

Recent form

Dungannon Swifts has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Bangor has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Dungannon Swifts scores 1.35 goals per game and allows 1.60. Bangor scores 1.25 and allows 1.50. Games in this league average 2.76 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 40% of Dungannon Swifts's games and 60% of Bangor's. The Over 2.5 rates are 55% and 55%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Dungannon Swifts has the higher season xG average, 1.50 to 1.18 per game. Dungannon Swifts takes 10.8 shots per game, while Bangor takes 8.6.

First-half and second-half trends

Dungannon Swifts leads at halftime in 30% of its games and scores 0.45 goals per game after halftime. Bangor leads at halftime in 35% and scores 0.60 after halftime.

When the teams score

Dungannon Swifts's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (7 goals). For Bangor, it is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

NIFL Premiership games average 2.76 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

56Possession (%)44
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
9Shots5
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
4Shots on target1
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
1.35xG0.75
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
8Corners3
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
69Dangerous attacks49
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
8Fouls14
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
0Cards7
Dungannon SwiftsBangor

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Dungannon SwiftsBangor
1.35Goals scored / game1.25
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
1.6Goals allowed / game1.5
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
53%Average possession40%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
4.35Shots on target / game3.4
Dungannon SwiftsBangor

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.75Shots per game8.55
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
4.35Shots on target3.4
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
12.6%Shot conversion14.6%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
53%Possession40%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
1.5xG for1.18
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
1.34xG against1.51
Dungannon SwiftsBangor

Shooting quality

Dungannon Swifts: BalancedBangor: Counter-attacking
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
Accuracy (shots on target)40%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.37

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Dungannon Swifts is 100% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - Dungannon Swifts · 1 pts / game - Bangor

Dungannon Swifts
WLWDW
Season result split
50% W5% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-1-9
1.55 pts / game · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-0-4
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.31Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Bangor
LDWLD
Season result split
35% W20% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-9
1.25 pts / game · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-2-3
Last 5 away
2-2-1
WDDWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.00Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Dungannon Swifts is 8% better for: goals scored per game.

1.35 goals / game - Dungannon Swifts · 1.25 goals / game - Bangor

Bangor is 7% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.6 goals / game - Dungannon Swifts · 1.5 goals / game - Bangor

Dungannon Swifts scoring profile: very strong

Dungannon Swifts scores in 70% of games (14 of 20 meczów), while Bangor keeps a clean sheet in 5% (1 of 20 meczów).

Bangor scoring profile: strong

Bangor scores in 65% of games (13 of 20 meczów), while Dungannon Swifts keeps a clean sheet in 30% (6 of 20 meczów).

27Goals scored (season)25
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
32Goals conceded (season)30
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
2.95Average goals per game2.75
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
11Goals scored (last 5)4
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
8Goals conceded (last 5)6
Dungannon SwiftsBangor

How often they score at least...

70%1 goal65%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
45%2 goals40%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
15%3 goals15%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
5%4 goals5%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal95%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
55%2 goals30%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
25%3 goals20%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
10%4 goals5%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time25%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
5%BTTS in both halves0%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
10%Scored in both halves25%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor

BTTS and goal count

40%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
15%Min. 3 goals without BTTS15%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
80%BTTS - last 560%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
70%Min. 2 goals before half-time45%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor

2nd half

70%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
40%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time10%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Bangor is 8% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.3 pts / game - Dungannon Swifts · 1.4 pts / game - Bangor

Dungannon Swifts - half-time state
30% leading40% draw30% trailing
Bangor - half-time state
35% leading35% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.3Points per game (1st half)1.4
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
0.9Goals scored (1st half)0.65
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
0.75Goals conceded (1st half)0.7
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
1.65Average goals (1st half)1.35
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
50%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
45%No goal before half-time50%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor

After half-time (2nd half)

0.95Points per game (2nd half)1.05
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
0.45Goals scored (2nd half)0.6
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
0.85Goals conceded (2nd half)0.8
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
1.3Average goals (2nd half)1.4
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
50%Clean sheet after half-time35%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor
75%No goal after half-time60%
Dungannon SwiftsBangor

Dungannon Swifts - second-half results

20% W35% D45% L
26
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.30
PPG before half-time
Lead holding167%

Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Bangor - second-half results

25% W30% D45% L
28
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 35%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Dungannon Swifts - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.40
Goals scored / game1.40.8
Goals allowed / game0.61.0
Average goals per game2.01.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals80%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+4-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 7
Bangor - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.200.80
Goals scored / game0.60.2
Goals allowed / game0.80.4
Average goals per game1.40.6
1 goal60%40%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Dungannon Swifts
ScoredConceded
5
3
0-15
7
8
16-30
6
4
31-45
1
5
46-60
3
7
61-75
5
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Bangor
ScoredConceded
3
6
0-15
1
4
16-30
9
4
31-45
3
5
46-60
4
5
61-75
5
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.85
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
103%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+5%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Dungannon Swifts

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.41
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+6.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
127%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Bangor

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.33
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
99%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
100%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.25
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (NIFL Premiership).

Teams vs league

Dungannon SwiftsLigaBangor
Average goals per game 2.952.76 2.75
Both teams scored 40%50% 60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 55%52% 55%
Clean sheets 30%26% 5%
Goal before half-time 80%76% 75%
Goal after half-time 70%78% 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.76
Average goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.50
Home goals / game
1.26
Away goals / game
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defensive advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
48%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Dungannon SwiftsGoalAdam GlennyAssist: Sean McAllister
  2. BangorSubstitutionOn: Jay BoydOff: Tiarnan Mulvenna
  3. Dungannon SwiftsSubstitutionOn: Ladislau Leonel Ucha AlvesOff: Thomas Maguire
  4. Dungannon SwiftsSubstitutionOn: Andrew MitchellOff: Sean McAllister
  5. BangorYellow cardReece Neale
  6. BangorYellow cardOisin Devlin
  7. BangorYellow cardLewis Francis

Head-to-head

Record from Dungannon Swifts's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Bangor. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Bangor FC
2 : 1
Dungannon Swifts FC

FAQ

What was the result of Dungannon Swifts vs Bangor?

The NIFL Premiership match finished Dungannon Swifts 1:0 Bangor. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Dungannon Swifts vs Bangor?

Dungannon Swifts score 1.35 goals per game on average and Bangor 1.25. The NIFL Premiership average is 2.76 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Dungannon Swifts's matches and 60% of Bangor's.

What form are Dungannon Swifts and Bangor in?

Over the last 5 games Dungannon Swifts have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Bangor 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Dungannon Swifts vs Bangor?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.