Ballinamallard United vs Ards FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 31 October

Ballinamallard United

D L L D D

10th place in League

1-0

31/10/2025 16:00

Ards FC

W W L W D

8th place in League

Northern Ireland IFA Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Ballinamallard United vs Ards FC on 31 October 2025 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Ballinamallard United vs Ards FC preview before placing your bet.

Ballinamallard United are currently 10th with 34 points after 33 matches.
Ards FC sit 8th with 43 points from 33 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Ards FC to win with probability 40%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Ballinamallard United and Ards FC have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 matches ended in draws.

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

16:00

2025-10-31

Ballinamallard United vs Ards FC - Prediction & Odds

Ballinamallard United

Ards FC

2025-10-31 16:00

STANDINGS UP TO 31/10/2025

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Limavady United	71	33	21	8	4	61	32	29
02 Annagh United	71	33	22	5	6	54	27	27
03 HW Welders	59	33	17	8	8	77	41	36
04 Newington	51	33	15	6	12	69	52	17
05 Loughgall FC	51	33	13	12	8	46	34	12
06 $Queen\'s University$ Queen\'s University	47	33	12	11	10	43	42	1
07 Institute FC	46	33	13	7	13	47	43	4
08 Ards FC	43	33	12	7	14	50	46	4
09 Warrenpoint Town	36	33	10	6	17	44	50	-6
10 Ballinamallard United	34	33	8	10	15	36	52	-16
11 Dundela	20	33	3	11	19	37	73	-36
12 Armagh City	17	33	4	5	24	28	100	-72

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

01 Limavady United	81	5	3	1	1	8	2	6
02 Annagh United	72	5	0	1	4	1	12	-11
03 HW Welders	66	5	2	1	2	10	7	3
04 Newington	60	5	3	0	2	8	10	-2
05 $Queen\'s University$ Queen\'s University	57	5	3	1	1	8	4	4
06 Loughgall FC	56	5	1	2	2	4	4	0

Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Institute FC	59	5	4	1	0	12	3	9
02 Ards FC	52	5	3	0	2	6	5	1
03 Warrenpoint Town	41	5	1	2	2	1	3	-2
04 Ballinamallard United	38	5	1	1	3	8	8	0
05 Dundela	28	5	2	2	1	6	4	2
06 Armagh City	19	5	0	2	3	2	12	-10

Head To Head

09/08/2025 10:00

Ards FC

3 - 1

Ballinamallard United

NIR CH

25/01/2025 11:00

Ballinamallard United

2 - 2

Ards FC

NIR CH

07/12/2024 11:10

Ards FC

0 - 1

Ballinamallard United

NIR CH

24/08/2024 10:00

Ballinamallard United

2 - 2

Ards FC

NIR CH

20/04/2024 10:00

Ballinamallard United

0 - 5

Ards FC

NIR CH

13/01/2024 11:00

Ards FC

0 - 1

Ballinamallard United

NIR CH

Ballinamallard United

33%

Draw

33%

Ards FC

33%

Ballinamallard United Last 6 matches

25/10/2025 10:00

HW Welders 3 - 0 Ballinamallard United NIR CH

17/10/2025 15:00

Ballinamallard United 0 - 1 Loughgall FC NIR CH

11/10/2025 10:00

Ballinamallard United 3 - 1 Armagh City NIR CH

07/10/2025 14:45

Ballymena United 1 - 0 Ballinamallard United NIR LC

04/10/2025 10:00

Warrenpoint Town 4 - 1 Ballinamallard United NIR CH

27/09/2025 10:00

Ballinamallard United 0 - 3 Queen's University NIR CH

Win

17%

Draw

Lost

83%

Last 6 matches Ards FC

25/10/2025 10:00

Ards FC 0 - 3 Institute FC NIR CH

18/10/2025 10:00

Queen's University 1 - 0 Ards FC NIR CH

11/10/2025 10:00

Ards FC 1 - 4 Limavady United NIR CH

08/10/2025 14:45

Ards FC 0 - 0 Dungannon Swifts NIR LC

04/10/2025 10:00

Newington 0 - 3 Ards FC NIR CH

27/09/2025 10:00

Loughgall FC 1 - 1 Ards FC NIR CH

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

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

Ballinamallard United

Ards FC

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.79

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.92

Scored

Avg. per game

0.82

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.79

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

17 (45%)21 (55%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

21 (55%)17 (45%)

Ballinamallard United

Recent matches

Ards FC

Under /Over

(68%)26 12(32%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(74%)28 10(26%)

Under /Over

(32%)12 26(68%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(32%)12 26(68%)

Under /Over

(47%)18 20(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(55%)21 17(45%)

/Yes

(45%)17 21(55%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)20 18(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Ballinamallard United

Ards FC

Shots

Ballinamallard United

Total shots

7.60 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Ards FC

Total shots

7.73 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Ballinamallard United Pass Ards FC

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Ballinamallard United

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Ballinamallard United

OTHERS

Ballinamallard United

Played games

Ards FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.24

Clean sheets

0.26

0.47

Corners

1.55

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

0.18

Offsides

0.58

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Ballinamallard United

DISCIPLINARY

Ards FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.29

0.82

0.08

0.11

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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NIR

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How We Build the Ballinamallard United vs Ards FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Ballinamallard United vs Ards FC on 31 October 2025 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.

Ballinamallard United vs Ards FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Ballinamallard 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 Ballinamallard United and Ards FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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