Ards vs Armagh City: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 26, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bangor Fuels Arena, Bangor
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What was the result of Ards vs Armagh City?
Ards won 3-1 on October 26, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 9′?Ards
- 25′?Ards
- 53′?Ards
- 72′?Armagh City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ards have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Armagh City have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2024 | Dundela(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Annagh United(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Newry City AFC(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Portadown(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Institute(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2024 | Limavady United(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Dundela(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Newington Youth(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Loughgall(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Ballinamallard United(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Ards win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Armagh City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2024 | Armagh City 4-1 Ards | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Ards score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Armagh City score 1.5 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ards | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Armagh City | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ards sit 5th in Championship (7 points from 4 matches) and Armagh City sit 15th (2 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ards | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | Ards | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 50 | 46 | 43 |
| 8 | Ards | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 56 | 51 | 52 |
| 12 | Armagh City | 33 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 28 | 100 | 17 |
| 12 | Armagh City | 38 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 30 | 112 | 19 |
| 15 | Armagh City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy