Ards vs Ballinamallard United: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 2, 2021 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Bangor Fuels Arena, Bangor
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What was the result of Ards vs Ballinamallard United?
Ards won 3-1 on October 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 17′E. ScannellArds
- 37′J. McIlwaineBallinamallard United
- 42′D. ReynoldsArds (pen.)
- 68′?Ards
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ards have 10 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Ballinamallard United have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2021 | Ballyclare Comrades(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Institute(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Dollingstown(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Dundela(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Dergview(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2021 | Loughgall(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Knockbreda(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Dundela(away) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Newry City AFC(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Sep 4, 2021 | H&W Welders(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Ards win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Ballinamallard United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2020 | Ballinamallard United 2-2 Ards | Championship |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Ards 3-2 Ballinamallard United | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Ballinamallard United 1-1 Ards | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Ards 1-1 Ballinamallard United | Premiership |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Ballinamallard United 0-4 Ards | Premiership |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Ards 2-1 Ballinamallard United | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Ballinamallard United vs Ards on Jan 25, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Ards score 2.0 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Ballinamallard United score 2.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ards | 2.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Ballinamallard United | 2.1 | 1.2 | 8 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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 Ballinamallard United sit 9th (6 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 |
| 9 | Ballinamallard United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | Ballinamallard United | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 52 | 34 |
| 10 | Ballinamallard United | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 44 | 60 | 38 |
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