Glenavon Lurgan vs Ards FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 July

Glenavon Lurgan
WWWLD
No standing data
6 - 3
FT
18/07/2023 11:30
Ards FC
WLWWL
No standing data
International Club Friendly
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Glenavon Lurgan vs Ards FC on 18 July 2023 (kick-off: 11:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Glenavon Lurgan vs Ards FC preview before placing your bet.

  • Head-to-head history favors Glenavon Lurgan, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Ards FC have one win, while 0 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 %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 18/07/2023
The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Glenavon Lurgan and Ards FC in the International Club Friendly football standings for the 2023 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.
Head To Head
09/02/2019 08:00
Glenavon Lurgan Glenavon Lurgan
2 - 0
Ards FC Ards FC
NIR D1
24/11/2018 08:00
Glenavon Lurgan Glenavon Lurgan
3 - 1
Ards FC Ards FC
NIR D1
25/09/2018 11:45
Ards FC Ards FC
0 - 2
Glenavon Lurgan Glenavon Lurgan
NIR D1
13/02/2018 12:45
Ards FC Ards FC
1 - 6
Glenavon Lurgan Glenavon Lurgan
NIR D1
02/12/2017 07:55
Ards FC Ards FC
0 - 2
Glenavon Lurgan Glenavon Lurgan
NIR D1
17/10/2017 11:45
Ards FC Ards FC
4 - 0
Glenavon Lurgan Glenavon Lurgan
NIR LC
Glenavon Lurgan
5
83%
Draw
0
0%
Ards FC
1
17%
Glenavon Lurgan Glenavon Lurgan Last 6 matches
10/07/2023 12:00
Ballymacash Rangers 1 - 3 Glenavon Lurgan INT CF
08/07/2023 04:30
Annagh United 1 - 4 Glenavon Lurgan INT CF
27/06/2023 11:15
Crumlin United FC 0 - 1 Glenavon Lurgan INT CF
10/05/2023 11:45
Glentoran FC 5 - 0 Glenavon Lurgan NIR D1
29/04/2023 09:30
Glenavon Lurgan 0 - 0 Portadown NIR D1
22/04/2023 07:00
Carrick Rangers 1 - 3 Glenavon Lurgan NIR D1
Win
67%
Draw
17%
Lost
17%
Last 6 matches Ards FC Ards FC
29/04/2023 07:00
Dundela 2 - 4 Ards FC NIR CH
22/04/2023 06:00
Ballyclare Comrades 5 - 1 Ards FC NIR CH
14/04/2023 11:45
Annagh United 1 - 2 Ards FC NIR CH
11/04/2023 11:45
Ards FC 1 - 0 Warrenpoint Town NIR CH
08/04/2023 07:00
Loughgall FC 5 - 0 Ards FC NIR CH
25/03/2023 08:00
Dundela 1 - 5 Ards FC NIR CH
Win
67%
Draw
0%
Lost
33%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues International Club Fri...

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

Played games
Glenavon Lurgan
Glenavon Lurgan
7
 Ards FC
Ards FC
3
Goals
Scored
13
Avg. per game
1.86
Conceded
4
Avg. per game
0.57
Scored
2
Avg. per game
0.67
Conceded
7
Avg. per game
2.33
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
6 (100%)0 (0%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
1 (33%)2 (67%)
In last 7 matches
YesNo
7 (100%)0 (0%)
In last 7 matches
NoYes
1 (33%)2 (67%)
Glenavon Lurgan

Glenavon Lurgan

Recent matches

Ards FC

Ards FC

Under /Over

(86%)6 1(14%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(100%)3 0(0%)

Under /Over

(57%)4 3(43%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(67%)2 1(33%)

Under /Over

(71%)5 2(29%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(67%)2 1(33%)

/Yes

(71%)5 2(29%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(67%)2 1(33%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Glenavon Lurgan Glenavon Lurgan
Ards FC Ards FC
Shots
Glenavon Lurgan
Glenavon Lurgan
Total shots
16.14 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Ards FC
Ards FC
Total shots
12.50 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Glenavon Lurgan Glenavon Lurgan Pass Ards FC Ards FC
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
55%
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
44%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Glenavon Lurgan
Glenavon Lurgan
630
Avg. 90.00 / game
 Ards FC
Ards FC
148
Avg. 49.33 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Glenavon Lurgan
Glenavon Lurgan
387
Avg. 55.29 / game
 Ards FC
Ards FC
105
Avg. 35.00 / game
OTHERS
Glenavon Lurgan
Glenavon Lurgan
7
Played games
Ards FC
Ards FC
3
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.29
2
Clean sheets
0
0.00
7.29
51
Corners
10
3.33
0.00
0
Throw-ins
0
0.00
0.00
0
Offsides
0
0.00
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Glenavon Lurgan
Glenavon Lurgan
DISCIPLINARY
Ards FC
Ards FC
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.14
1
Yellow card
0
0.00
0.00
0
Red card
0
0.00
0.00
0
Fouls
0
0.00
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00
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NIR
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VS
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NIR
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NIR
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NIR

How We Build the Glenavon Lurgan vs Ards FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Glenavon Lurgan vs Ards FC on 18 July 2023 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 International Club Friendly 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.

Glenavon Lurgan vs Ards FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Glenavon Lurgan'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.

International Club Friendly 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 International Club Friendly standings and the International Club Friendly form table to understand exactly where Glenavon Lurgan and Ards FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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