Knockbreda vs Ards: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 26, 2022 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Breda Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Knockbreda vs Ards?
Knockbreda won 3-2 on December 26, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 47′?Knockbreda
- 52′R. ArthursArds
- 54′M. GreerKnockbreda
- 65′R. ArthursArds
- 70′?Knockbreda
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Knockbreda have 1 wins, 3 draws and 11 defeats; Ards have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2022 | Ballyclare Comrades(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Ballinamallard United(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Annagh United(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Dergview(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Institute(away) | 1-8 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2022 | Newington Youth(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Institute(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2022 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Ballyclare Comrades(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Nov 12, 2022 | H&W Welders(away) | 5-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Knockbreda win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Ards win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2022 | Knockbreda 1-4 Ards | Championship |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Knockbreda 2-1 Ards | Championship |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Ards 5-2 Knockbreda | Championship |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Ards 1-1 Knockbreda | Championship |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Knockbreda 2-3 Ards | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Knockbreda 0-8 Ards | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Knockbreda score 1.0 and concede 2.6 goals per match over their last 15; Ards score 2.3 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knockbreda | 1.0 | 2.6 | 0 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Ards | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2 | 12/15 | 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