Newington vs HW Welders: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 April

Newington

W L W W L

4th place in League

2 - 4

18/04/2026 07:00

HW Welders

W L L W D

3rd place in League

Northern Ireland IFA Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Newington vs HW Welders on 18 April 2026 (kick-off: 07:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Newington vs HW Welders preview before placing your bet.

Newington are currently 4th with 51 points after 33 matches.
HW Welders sit 3rd with 59 points from 33 matches.
Head-to-head history favors HW Welders, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Newington have 2 wins, 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 %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 18/04/2026

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

31/01/2026 08:00

HW Welders

2 - 1

Newington

NIR CH

01/11/2025 08:00

Newington

2 - 1

HW Welders

NIR CH

23/08/2025 07:00

HW Welders

3 - 2

Newington

NIR CH

22/03/2025 08:00

Newington

2 - 0

HW Welders

NIR CH

14/12/2024 08:00

HW Welders

1 - 0

Newington

NIR CH

12/10/2024 07:00

Newington

1 - 4

HW Welders

NIR CH

Newington

33%

Draw

HW Welders

67%

Newington Last 6 matches

11/04/2026 07:00

Newington 1 - 5 Limavady United NIR CH

04/04/2026 05:00

Queen's University 0 - 2 Newington NIR CH

27/03/2026 12:45

Newington 1 - 0 Annagh United NIR CH

21/03/2026 08:00

Newington 4 - 0 Ballinamallard United NIR CH

14/03/2026 08:00

Newington 1 - 4 Limavady United NIR CH

10/03/2026 12:45

Warrenpoint Town 2 - 4 Newington NIR CH

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches HW Welders

11/04/2026 07:00

Loughgall FC 2 - 0 HW Welders NIR CH

03/04/2026 11:45

Limavady United 0 - 0 HW Welders NIR CH

28/03/2026 08:00

HW Welders 2 - 3 Queen's University NIR CH

21/03/2026 08:00

HW Welders 1 - 4 Limavady United NIR CH

14/03/2026 08:00

Ballinamallard United 1 - 1 HW Welders NIR CH

10/03/2026 12:45

HW Welders 3 - 1 Dundela NIR CH

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Northern Ireland IFA C...

Played games

Goals

Scored

309

Avg. per game

1.66

Conceded

348

Avg. per game

1.87

Scored

436

Avg. per game

1.79

Conceded

409

Avg. per game

1.68

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 186 matches

YesNo

149 (80%)37 (20%)

In last 186 matches

NoYes

190 (78%)53 (22%)

Newington

Recent matches

HW Welders

Under /Over

(89%)40 5(11%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(96%)43 2(4%)

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

/Yes

(64%)29 16(36%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Newington

HW Welders

Shots

Newington

Total shots

9.29 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

HW Welders

Total shots

9.99 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Newington Pass HW Welders

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Newington

186

Played games

HW Welders

243

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.18

Clean sheets

0.22

2.75

512

Corners

630

2.59

0.02

Throw-ins

0.19

0.17

Offsides

0.11

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Newington

DISCIPLINARY

HW Welders

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.87

161

179

0.74

0.04

0.06

0.09

Fouls

0.11

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

NEXT MATCHES

How We Build the Newington vs HW Welders Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Newington vs HW Welders on 18 April 2026 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.

Newington vs HW Welders Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Newington'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 Newington and HW Welders sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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