Newington Youth vs Ards: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 30Kick-off on February 27, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Inver Park, Larne
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What was the result of Newington Youth vs Ards?
Newington Youth won 1-0 on February 27, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 60′R. DonnellyNewington Youth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newington Youth have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; Ards have 1, 4 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | Institute(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Portadown(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Ballinamallard United(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Newry City AFC(away) | 2-1 | Irish Cup |
| Jan 27, 2024 | H&W Welders(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | H&W Welders(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Knockbreda(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Bangor(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Institute(away) | 0-1 | Irish Cup |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Institute(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Newington Youth win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Ards win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2023 | Newington Youth 4-1 Ards | Championship |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Ards 1-3 Newington Youth | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Newington Youth 2-2 Ards | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Ards 2-1 Newington Youth | Championship |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Ards 1-2 Newington Youth | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Ards 3-2 Newington Youth | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Newington Youth vs Ards on Dec 2, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Newington Youth score 1.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Ards score 1.2 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newington Youth | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Ards | 1.2 | 2.1 | 1 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newington Youth sit 1st in Championship (10 points from 4 matches) and Ards sit 5th (7 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newington Youth | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Newington Youth | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 77 | 62 | 60 |
| 4 | Newington Youth | 33 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 69 | 52 | 51 |
| 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