Our Newry City vs Ards FC Prediction: 1-2
Newry City vs Ards FC in the Northern Ireland Championship is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday March 4, 2025. We anticipate a 1-2 away victory, but given both teams’ ability to score, BTTS seems like a valuable betting option.
This Newry City vs Ards FC prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Newry City's Last Match – HW Welders vs Newry City
Newry City will look to get back on track following a 1-4 Northern Ireland Championship loss against HW Welders on February 22.
Ards FC's Last Match – Ards FC vs Loughgall
Ards FC will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 2-0 Northern Ireland Cup victory over Loughgall on March 1. In that match, Ards FC recorded 34% possession, firing 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ards FC | 34% | 0 (2) | - | 38 |
Loughgall | 66% | 0 (2) | - | 44 |
Newry City vs Ards FC Stats
Key Stats
| Newry City | Ards FC | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.57 | Attacking Strength | 1.08 |
| 1.14 | Defence Strength | 0.86 |
| 0.5 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Newry City are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 2.3 conceded per match, while Ards FC average 1.6 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.