Annagh United vs Ards FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 December

Annagh United

D W L W W

4th place in League

0 - 1

21/12/2024 11:00

Ards FC

D L W W W

5th place in League

Northern Ireland IFA Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Annagh United vs Ards FC on 21 December 2024 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Annagh United vs Ards FC preview before placing your bet.

Annagh United will face Ards FC in Northern Ireland IFA Championship on December 21, 2024 at 11:00.
Annagh United are currently 4th with 56 points after 33 matches.
Ards FC sit 5th with 50 points from 33 matches.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 21/12/2024

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Bangor FC	68	33	21	5	7	72	38	34
02 HW Welders	60	33	18	6	9	68	42	26
03 Limavady United	60	33	17	9	7	60	36	24
04 Annagh United	56	33	17	5	11	58	33	25
05 Ards FC	50	33	14	8	11	50	47	3
06 Dundela	48	33	14	6	13	54	54	0
07 Institute FC	41	33	10	11	12	50	54	-4
08 Armagh City	38	33	9	11	13	51	66	-15
09 Ballinamallard United	37	33	11	4	18	49	55	-6
10 Ballyclare Comrades	35	33	10	5	18	42	74	-32
11 Newington	31	33	8	7	18	36	63	-27
12 Newry City	27	33	6	9	18	38	66	-28

Promotion Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Bangor FC	76	5	2	2	1	10	8	2
02 Annagh United	71	5	5	0	0	12	4	8
03 HW Welders	66	5	2	0	3	11	11	0
04 Limavady United	66	5	1	3	1	7	8	-1
05 Dundela	52	5	1	1	3	4	8	-4
06 Ards FC	52	5	0	2	3	5	10	-5

Relegation	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Institute FC	51	5	3	1	1	12	9	3
02 Ballinamallard United	44	5	2	1	2	6	7	-1
03 Newington	42	5	3	2	0	15	11	4
04 Armagh City	42	5	1	1	3	11	12	-1
05 Ballyclare Comrades	40	5	1	2	2	10	11	-1
06 Newry City	31	5	1	1	3	8	12	-4

Head To Head

12/10/2024 10:00

Ards FC

1 - 1

Annagh United

NIR CH

19/01/2024 15:45

Annagh United

2 - 0

Ards FC

NIR CH

21/10/2023 10:00

Ards FC

2 - 3

Annagh United

NIR CH

19/08/2023 10:00

Annagh United

0 - 0

Ards FC

NIR CH

14/04/2023 14:45

Annagh United

1 - 2

Ards FC

NIR CH

04/03/2023 11:00

Ards FC

2 - 0

Annagh United

NIR CH

Ards FC

33%

Draw

33%

Annagh United

33%

Annagh United Last 6 matches

14/12/2024 11:00

Ballinamallard United 0 - 3 Annagh United

NIR CH

10/12/2024 15:45

Annagh United 2 - 0 HW Welders

NIR CH

04/12/2024 15:45

Annagh United 0 - 5 Larne FC

NIR LC

29/11/2024 15:45

Newry City 0 - 2 Annagh United

NIR CH

23/11/2024 11:00

Annagh United 5 - 0 Ballyclare Comrades

NIR CH

16/11/2024 11:00

Limavady United 2 - 1 Annagh United

NIR CH

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Ards FC

14/12/2024 11:00

Ards FC 0 - 1 Newry City

NIR CH

07/12/2024 11:10

Ards FC 0 - 1 Ballinamallard United

NIR CH

30/11/2024 11:00

HW Welders 4 - 0 Ards FC

NIR CH

22/11/2024 15:45

Ards FC 2 - 0 Limavady United

NIR CH

16/11/2024 11:00

Institute FC 2 - 4 Ards FC

NIR CH

09/11/2024 11:00

Ards FC 1 - 3 Ballyclare Comrades

NIR CH

Win

33%

Draw

Lost

67%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Northern Ireland IFA C...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Annagh United

Ards FC

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.85

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.50

Scored

Avg. per game

0.79

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.79

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 40 matches

YesNo

20 (50%)20 (50%)

In last 40 matches

NoYes

19 (50%)19 (50%)

Annagh United

Recent matches

Ards FC

Under /Over

(78%)31 9(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(68%)26 12(32%)

Under /Over

(50%)20 20(50%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(39%)15 23(61%)

Under /Over

(38%)15 25(62%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(53%)20 18(47%)

/Yes

(43%)17 23(57%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)20 18(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Annagh United

Ards FC

Shots

Annagh United

Total shots

9.76 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Ards FC

Total shots

7.83 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Annagh United Pass Ards FC

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

44%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Annagh United

Played games

Ards FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.48

Clean sheets

0.24

2.03

Corners

113

2.97

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Annagh United

DISCIPLINARY

Ards FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.98

0.92

0.03

0.03

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

Ballinamallard United

NEXT MATCHES

How We Build the Annagh United vs Ards FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Annagh United vs Ards FC on 21 December 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Northern Ireland IFA Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Annagh United vs Ards FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Annagh United's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Ards FC's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Northern Ireland IFA Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Northern Ireland IFA Championship standings and the Northern Ireland IFA Championship form table to understand exactly where Annagh United and Ards FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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