Moyola Park vs Armagh City: prediction and stats
ChampionshipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 28, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Mill Meadow, Caisleán Dhásain
The Footlab model makes Moyola Park the favourite at 64%, against 20% for a draw and 16% for Armagh City. The most likely score is 2-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Moyola Park vs Armagh City?
Moyola Park starts as the favourite with a 195-point Elo edge (1,269 vs 1,074).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Moyola Park have 4 wins, 1 draws and 10 defeats; Armagh City have 0, 6 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Annagh United(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Ballinamallard United(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Strabane Athletic(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Dundela(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Glenavon FC(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2026 | H&W Welders(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Queen's University(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Institute(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Moyola Park win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Armagh City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2024 | Moyola Park 1-4 Armagh City | Premier Intermediate League |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Armagh City 1-1 Moyola Park | Premier Intermediate League |
| Jan 2, 2023 | Armagh City 2-2 Moyola Park | Premier Intermediate League |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Moyola Park 3-0 Armagh City | Premier Intermediate League |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Moyola Park 2-2 Armagh City | Premier Intermediate League |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Armagh City 5-1 Moyola Park | Premier Intermediate League |
Last archived meeting: Moyola Park vs Armagh City on Apr 12, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Moyola Park score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Armagh City score 0.5 and concede 2.5. The model gives a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moyola Park | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Armagh City | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Moyola Park sit 11th in Championship (4 points from 4 matches) and Armagh City sit 15th (2 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Moyola Park | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| 12 | Armagh City | 33 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 28 | 100 | 17 |
| 12 | Armagh City | 38 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 30 | 112 | 19 |
| 15 | Armagh City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Moyola Park vs Armagh City?
- The Footlab model makes Moyola Park the favourite at 64%, against 20% for a draw and 16% for Armagh City.
- Where and when is Moyola Park vs Armagh City played?
- Moyola Park vs Armagh City is played on August 28, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC) at Mill Meadow, in the Championship.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 63% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.