Ballyclare Comrades vs Ards: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 14, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Dixon Park, Ballyclare
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What was the result of Ballyclare Comrades vs Ards?
Ballyclare Comrades won 3-2 on September 14, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 15′?Ards
- 35′?Ballyclare Comrades
- 64′?Ballyclare Comrades
- 73′?Ards
- 84′?Ballyclare Comrades
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ballyclare Comrades have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Ards 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 7, 2024 | Institute(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Aug 31, 2024 | H&W Welders(home) | 2-7 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Newington Youth(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Annagh United(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Armagh City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2024 | Dundela(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Armagh City(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Ballyclare Comrades win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Ards win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2024 | Ards 1-2 Ballyclare Comrades | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Ballyclare Comrades 3-0 Ards | Championship |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Ballyclare Comrades 6-3 Ards | Championship |
| Sep 9, 2023 | Ards 2-2 Ballyclare Comrades | Championship |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Ballyclare Comrades 5-1 Ards | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2023 | Ballyclare Comrades 3-2 Ards | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Ards vs Ballyclare Comrades on Apr 16, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Ballyclare Comrades score 1.7 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 15; Ards score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballyclare Comrades | 1.7 | 2.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Ards | 1.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
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