Armagh City vs Ards: result 4-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 31, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Holm Park, Armagh
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What was the result of Armagh City vs Ards?
Armagh City won 4-1 on August 31, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 44′?Ards
- 45′?Armagh City
- 50′?Armagh City
- 82′?Armagh City
- 90′?Armagh City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Armagh City have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Ards have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2024 | Annagh United(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Newry City AFC(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Ballyclare Comrades(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Institute(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Portadown(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2024 | Bangor(home) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Ballinamallard United(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Newington Youth(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Limavady United(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Loughgall(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
Armagh City score 1.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Ards score 2.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armagh City | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Ards | 2.1 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Armagh City sit 12th in Championship (19 points from 38 matches) and Ards sit 8th (52 points from 38 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Ards | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 56 | 51 | 52 |
| 12 | Armagh City | 38 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 30 | 112 | 19 |
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