Ards FC vs HW Welders: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 24 February

Ards FC

L L L L L

10th place in League

0 - 1

24/02/2024 11:00

HW Welders

W L W L W

6th place in League

Northern Ireland IFA Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Ards FC vs HW Welders on 24 February 2024 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Ards FC vs HW Welders preview before placing your bet.

Ards FC are currently 10th with 29 points after 33 matches.
HW Welders sit 6th with 52 points from 33 matches.
Head-to-head history favors Ards FC, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. HW Welders have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

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 24/02/2024

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Dundela	66	33	21	3	9	67	48	19
02 Portadown	64	33	20	4	9	65	46	19
03 Institute FC	61	33	18	7	8	52	35	17
04 Bangor FC	60	33	18	6	9	70	39	31
05 Annagh United	55	33	16	7	10	52	47	5
06 HW Welders	52	33	16	4	13	63	51	12
07 Newington	47	33	15	2	16	56	56	0
08 Ballyclare Comrades	46	33	13	7	13	57	56	1
09 Ballinamallard United	45	33	13	6	14	46	39	7
10 Ards FC	29	33	7	8	18	48	64	-16
11 Dergview FC	24	33	6	6	21	36	71	-35
12 Knockbreda	14	33	4	2	27	28	88	-60

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

01 Portadown	71	5	2	1	2	9	7	2
02 Institute FC	69	5	2	2	1	8	8	0
03 Annagh United	68	5	4	1	0	9	3	6
04 Bangor FC	68	5	2	2	1	7	5	2
05 Dundela	67	5	0	1	4	7	12	-5
06 HW Welders	56	5	1	1	3	7	12	-5

Relegation Quarter	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Ballyclare Comrades	61	5	5	0	0	16	4	12
02 Newington	52	5	1	2	2	9	12	-3
03 Ballinamallard United	51	5	2	0	3	5	12	-7
04 Ards FC	37	5	2	2	1	12	5	7
05 Dergview FC	27	5	0	3	2	5	8	-3
06 Knockbreda	18	5	1	1	3	6	12	-6

Head To Head

18/11/2023 11:00

HW Welders

0 - 3

Ards FC

NIR CH

25/08/2023 14:45

Ards FC

1 - 1

HW Welders

NIR CH

11/02/2023 11:00

Ards FC

0 - 1

HW Welders

NIR CH

12/11/2022 11:00

HW Welders

2 - 5

Ards FC

NIR CH

13/08/2022 10:00

HW Welders

0 - 2

Ards FC

NIR CH

26/03/2022 11:00

HW Welders

4 - 0

Ards FC

NIR CH

Ards FC

50%

Draw

17%

HW Welders

33%

Ards FC Last 6 matches

17/02/2024 11:00

Ards FC 1 - 2 Knockbreda NIR CH

09/02/2024 15:45

Bangor FC 3 - 1 Ards FC NIR CH

03/02/2024 11:00

Institute FC 1 - 0 Ards FC NIR CUP

27/01/2024 11:00

Ards FC 2 - 2 Institute FC NIR CH

19/01/2024 15:45

Annagh United 2 - 0 Ards FC NIR CH

13/01/2024 11:00

Ards FC 0 - 1 Ballinamallard United NIR CH

Win

Draw

17%

Lost

83%

Last 6 matches HW Welders

17/02/2024 11:00

HW Welders 1 - 2 Bangor FC NIR CH

03/02/2024 11:00

Dergview FC 0 - 5 HW Welders NIR CH

27/01/2024 11:00

HW Welders 3 - 1 Newington NIR CH

20/01/2024 11:00

Ballinamallard United 4 - 0 HW Welders NIR CH

13/01/2024 11:00

HW Welders 1 - 2 Portadown NIR CH

06/01/2024 11:00

HW Welders 1 - 4 Larne FC NIR CUP

Win

33%

Draw

Lost

67%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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

Played games

Ards FC

HW Welders

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.84

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.82

Scored

Avg. per game

0.66

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.97

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

0 (0%)6 (100%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

21 (55%)17 (45%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

16 (42%)22 (58%)

Ards FC

Recent matches

HW Welders

Under /Over

(84%)32 6(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(89%)34 4(11%)

Under /Over

(45%)17 21(55%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(50%)19 19(50%)

Under /Over

(61%)23 15(39%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(55%)21 17(45%)

/Yes

(61%)23 15(39%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(71%)27 11(29%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Ards FC

HW Welders

Shots

Ards FC

Total shots

9.12 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

HW Welders

Total shots

11.38 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Ards FC Pass HW Welders

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

48%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Ards FC

Played games

HW Welders

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.21

Clean sheets

0.18

3.74

142

Corners

158

4.16

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Ards FC

DISCIPLINARY

HW Welders

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.05

1.34

0.08

0.11

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Ards FC vs HW Welders Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Ards FC vs HW Welders on 24 February 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.

Ards FC vs HW Welders Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Ards FC's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against HW Welders'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 Ards FC and HW Welders sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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