Match

Ards vs Warrenpoint Town: prediction and stats

ChampionshipRegular Season - 19Kick-off on December 5, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bangor Fuels Arena, Bangor

ArdsWarrenpoint Town

The Footlab AI model makes Ards the favourite at 42%, against 28% for a draw and 30% for Warrenpoint Town. The most likely score is 1-1. If Ards wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,366 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Ards vs Warrenpoint Town?

A very open match: only 49 Elo points separate Ards (1,394) and Warrenpoint Town (1,345).

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Ards winDrawWarrenpoint Town win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Ards vs Warrenpoint Town

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Ards

Not enough data to predict the Ards lineup.

Warrenpoint Town

Not enough data to predict the Warrenpoint Town lineup.

Computed on October 14, 2026 at 05:36 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ards have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Warrenpoint Town have 5, 2 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Ards
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2026Newington Youth(away)2-0Championship
Oct 3, 2026Ballinamallard United(away)1-1Championship
Sep 26, 2026Strabane Athletic(home)0-1Championship
Sep 19, 2026Moyola Park(away)0-0Championship
Sep 12, 2026Rathfriland(home)1-0Championship
Warrenpoint Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Strabane Athletic(home)1-0Championship
Oct 3, 2026Annagh United(home)1-1Championship
Sep 25, 2026Rathfriland(away)2-0Championship
Sep 19, 2026Institute(away)0-2Championship
Sep 12, 2026Moyola Park(home)6-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Ards wins, 1 draw, 1 Warrenpoint Town win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2026Warrenpoint Town 1-3 ArdsChampionship
Apr 25, 2026Warrenpoint Town 0-1 ArdsChampionship
Mar 21, 2026Ards 3-0 Warrenpoint TownChampionship
Dec 26, 2025Ards 0-0 Warrenpoint TownChampionship
Sep 13, 2025Warrenpoint Town 2-0 ArdsChampionship
Apr 11, 2023Ards 1-0 Warrenpoint TownChampionship

Last archived meeting: Warrenpoint Town vs Ards on Aug 15, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Ards score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Warrenpoint Town score 1.4 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ards1.11.347/157/15
Warrenpoint Town1.41.646/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Ards sit 8th in Championship (52 points from 38 matches) and Warrenpoint Town sit 9th (41 points from 38 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Ards3815716565152
9Warrenpoint Town3811819455341

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Ards vs Warrenpoint Town?
The Footlab AI model makes Ards the favourite at 42%, against 28% for a draw and 30% for Warrenpoint Town.
Where and when is Ards vs Warrenpoint Town played?
Ards vs Warrenpoint Town is played on December 5, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Bangor Fuels Arena, in the Championship.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 47% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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