Ballinamallard United vs Ards: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 14, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ferney Park, Ballinamallard
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What was the result of Ballinamallard United vs Ards?
Ballinamallard United won 1-0 on January 14, 2023.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ballinamallard United have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Ards have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2023 | H&W Welders(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Glenavon FC(home) | 1-2 | Irish Cup |
| Jan 2, 2023 | Annagh United(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Dergview(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Loughgall(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2023 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 1-3 | Irish Cup |
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dundela(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Knockbreda(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Newington Youth(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Institute(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ballinamallard United win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Ards win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2022 | Ards 2-0 Ballinamallard United | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Ballinamallard United 4-1 Ards | Championship |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Ballinamallard United 2-1 Ards | Championship |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Ballinamallard United 1-1 Ards | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Ards 3-1 Ballinamallard United | Championship |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Ballinamallard United 2-2 Ards | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Ards vs Ballinamallard United on Nov 5, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Ballinamallard United score 1.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ards score 2.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballinamallard United | 1.1 | 2.1 | 0 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Ards | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ballinamallard United sit 9th in Championship (6 points from 4 matches) and Ards sit 5th (7 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