Queen's University vs Ards: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 18, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Queen's University Malone Playing Fields, Belfast
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What was the result of Queen's University vs Ards?
Queen's University won 1-0 on October 18, 2025.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Queen's University have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Ards have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | Institute(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Annagh United(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Linfield(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Ballinamallard United(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Loughgall(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | Limavady United(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Newington Youth(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Loughgall(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Armagh City(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Queen's University win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Ards win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | Ards 2-3 Queen's University | Championship |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Queen's University 2-3 Ards | Championship |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Queen's University 2-1 Ards | Championship |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Ards 2-0 Queen's University | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Ards 3-0 Queen's University | Championship |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Queen's University 1-2 Ards | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Ards vs Queen's University on Sep 16, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Queen's University score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Ards score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's University | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Ards | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Queen's University sit 6th in Championship (7 points from 4 matches) and Ards sit 5th (7 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ards | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
| 5 | Queen's University | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 51 | 46 | 57 |
| 6 | Queen's University | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
| 6 | Queen's University | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 42 | 47 |
| 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