MATCH ENDED
FULL TIME
2 - 3
Northern Ireland - Championship
Feb 14, 2026
15:00
ENDED
OUR PREDICTION
CORRECT
Prediction Probabilities
31%
HOME
20%
DRAW
49%
AWAY
PREDICTION
Away Win
CORRECT SCORE
1-4
BTTS
Yes
GOALS
Over 2.5

Head-to-Head

Last 10 of 19 matches
9
Ards
1
Draws
9
H&W Welders
Ards 2 - 3 H&W Welders Feb 14, 2026 Feb 14, 2026
Ards 1 - 4 H&W Welders Nov 15, 2025 Nov 15, 2025
H&W Welders 1 - 2 Ards Sep 6, 2025 Sep 6, 2025
Ards 2 - 5 H&W Welders Apr 5, 2025 Apr 5, 2025
H&W Welders 0 - 1 Ards Mar 15, 2025 Mar 15, 2025
H&W Welders 4 - 0 Ards Nov 30, 2024 Nov 30, 2024
Ards 3 - 1 H&W Welders Sep 21, 2024 Sep 21, 2024
Ards 0 - 1 H&W Welders Feb 24, 2024 Feb 24, 2024
H&W Welders 0 - 3 Ards Nov 18, 2023 Nov 18, 2023
Ards 1 - 1 H&W Welders Aug 25, 2023 Aug 25, 2023

Team Form

Current Form (Last 5)
Ards
W W D L W
3W 1D 1L
H&W Welders
L L W W W
3W 0D 2L
Ards Last 10 Matches
W
Ards 2-0 Limavady United
Championship
Mar 3
W
Ards 2-1 Ballinamallard United
Championship
Feb 28
D
Queen's University 2-2 Ards
Championship
Feb 21
L
Ards 2-3 H&W Welders
Championship
Feb 14
W
Ards 2-1 Newington Youth
Championship
Feb 3
D
Ards 0-0 Institute
Championship
Jan 24
L
Newington Youth 2-0 Ards
Championship
Jan 17
L
Dungannon Swifts 3-0 Ards
Irish Cup
Jan 10
W
Armagh City 0-8 Ards
Championship
Dec 30
D
Ards 0-0 Warrenpoint Town
Championship
Dec 26
H&W Welders Last 10 Matches
L
Annagh United 2-1 H&W Welders
Championship
Feb 28
L
H&W Welders 1-4 Institute
Championship
Feb 21
W
Ards 2-3 H&W Welders
Championship
Feb 14
W
H&W Welders 3-0 Ballymacash Rangers
Irish Cup
Feb 7
W
H&W Welders 2-1 Newington Youth
Championship
Jan 31
W
H&W Welders 2-1 Loughgall
Championship
Jan 24
D
Queen's University 2-2 H&W Welders
Championship
Jan 17
W
H&W Welders 12-0 Armagh City
Championship
Jan 3
W
Warrenpoint Town 0-3 H&W Welders
Championship
Dec 30
W
H&W Welders 4-0 Dundela
Championship
Dec 27

League Standings

Northern Ireland - Championship Standings
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1 Annagh United 30 20 4 6 25 64
2 Limavady United 30 18 8 4 21 62
3 H&W Welders A 30 16 7 7 37 55
4 Loughgall 30 13 11 6 15 50
5 Newington Youth 30 13 6 11 14 45
6 Queen's University 30 10 11 9 -5 41
7 Institute 30 11 7 12 2 40
8 Ards H 29 10 6 13 1 36
9 Warrenpoint Town 29 10 6 13 1 36
10 Ballinamallard United 30 8 8 14 -12 32
11 Dundela 30 3 9 18 -34 18
12 Armagh City 30 4 3 23 -65 15

Overview

Quick Match Insights (Based on H2H: 19 matches)
53%
BTTS
63%
Over 2.5
74%
Over 1.5
37%
Over 3.5
Statistical Analysis

Our comprehensive expert analysis, powered by advanced statistical algorithms and historical data, predicts Away Win with a remarkable 49% confidence level.

Ards Performance Analysis
34%
Win Rate
21%
Draw Rate
45%
Loss Rate

The home team is in mixed form with a 34% win rate across their last 29 fixtures, struggling offensively with 1.48 goals scored per match while showing defensive vulnerabilities by conceding 1.45 goals. They have kept 6 clean sheets (21%).

H&W Welders Performance Analysis
53%
Win Rate
23%
Draw Rate
23%
Loss Rate

The visiting team is in strong form with a 53% win rate across their last 30 fixtures, maintaining decent offensive output with 2.4 goals scored per match while showing defensive vulnerabilities by conceding 1.17 goals. They have kept 10 clean sheets (33%).

Head-to-Head Summary
9
Ards Wins
1
Draws
9
H&W Welders Wins

These teams have been evenly matched historically with 1 draws in their last 19 encounters.

Half-Time / Full-Time Analysis
Ards
1st Half Goals 5 (38%)
2nd Half Goals 8 (62%)
H&W Welders
1st Half Goals 8 (53%)
2nd Half Goals 7 (47%)
Based on season statistics
Ards Stats
Matches Played29
Wins / Draws / Losses10 / 6 / 13
Goals For / Against43 / 42
Avg Goals Scored1.48
Avg Goals Conceded1.45
Clean Sheets6
Failed to Score9
Yellow Cards0
Red Cards0
Penalties (Scored/Missed)1 / 0
H&W Welders Stats
Matches Played30
Wins / Draws / Losses16 / 7 / 7
Goals For / Against72 / 35
Avg Goals Scored2.4
Avg Goals Conceded1.17
Clean Sheets10
Failed to Score3
Yellow Cards0
Red Cards0
Penalties (Scored/Missed)0 / 0
Head-to-Head Comparison
34% Win Rate 53%
43 Goals Scored 72
42 Goals Conceded 35
6 Clean Sheets 10
0 Yellow Cards 0
Goals by Time Period
Ards
0-15'
1 / 4
16-30'
2 / 0
31-45'
2 / 3
46-60'
4 / 1
61-75'
0 / 2
76-90'
3 / 1
91-105'
1 / 1
H&W Welders
0-15'
4 / 1
16-30'
1 / 2
31-45'
3 / 1
46-60'
2 / 1
61-75'
2 / 2
76-90'
3 / 1
91-105'
0 / 0
Goals Scored | Goals Conceded
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