Ards vs Ballyclare Comrades: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 9, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bangor Fuels Arena, Bangor
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What was the result of Ards vs Ballyclare Comrades?
Ards and Ballyclare Comrades drew 2-2 on September 9, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 14′?Ards
- 76′?Ards
- 87′?Ballyclare Comrades
- 88′?Ballyclare Comrades
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ards have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Ballyclare Comrades 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | Knockbreda(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2023 | H&W Welders(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Annagh United(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Bangor(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Newington Youth(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | Ballinamallard United(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Institute(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Portadown(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Dundela(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Bangor(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Ards win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Ballyclare Comrades win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2023 | Ballyclare Comrades 5-1 Ards | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Ballyclare Comrades 3-2 Ards | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Ards 3-3 Ballyclare Comrades | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Ards 2-1 Ballyclare Comrades | Championship |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Ballyclare Comrades 0-1 Ards | Championship |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Ards 5-0 Ballyclare Comrades | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Ballyclare Comrades vs Ards on Apr 22, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Ards score 1.9 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Ballyclare Comrades score 1.5 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ards | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Ballyclare Comrades | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1 | 8/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | 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 |
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