Institute vs Ards: result 1-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 26, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, Londonderry
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What was the result of Institute vs Ards?
Institute won 1-0 on December 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 33′M. McCruddenInstitute (pen.)
Official lineup for Institute vs Ards
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Institute
- 10M. McCrudden
- 19J. McCready
- 3Colm McLaughlin
- 6R. Doherty
- 8A. Harkin
- 15A. Jarvis
- 4Caoimhin Bonner
- 5D. Curry
- 12Mark Scoltock
- 18R. Wilson
- 1M. Gallagher
Ards
- 10M. McLellan
- 3Eamon McAllister
- 8K. Cherry
- 12J. Kelly
- 16Gareth Tommons
- 2M. Kerr
- 4C. Byers
- 17Craig McClean
- 18K. Nelson
- 22Adam McAleenan
- 1S. Johnston
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Institute have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Ards have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2018 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 6-4 | Premiership |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Glentoran(home) | 3-3 | Premiership |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Glenavon FC(away) | 3-3 | Premiership |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Crusaders FC(away) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Linfield(home) | 1-4 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2018 | Ballymena United(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Coleraine FC(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Glenavon FC(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Institute win, 0 draws, 0 Ards wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2018 | Ards 0-1 Institute | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Institute score 1.7 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Ards score 0.8 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institute | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Ards | 0.8 | 1.8 | 0 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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