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  • 28 August 2026, Ards FC vs Queens University AFC, 0-3, Lose
  • 22 August 2026, Ards FC vs Loughgall FC, 1-2, Lose
  • 15 August 2026, Warrenpoint Town vs Ards FC, 1-3, Win
  • 11 August 2026, Ards FC vs Dundela FC, 2-2, Draw
  • 08 August 2026, Glenavon FC vs Ards FC, 1-3, Win
Ards FC
Home
  • 28 August 2026, Strabane Athletic FC vs Newington FC, 1-2, Win
  • 22 August 2026, Newington FC vs Rathfriland Rangers FC, 4-0, Win
  • 15 August 2026, Newington FC vs Queens University AFC, 2-1, Win
  • 11 August 2026, Loughgall FC vs Newington FC, 2-2, Draw
  • 08 August 2026, Newington FC vs Annagh United, 4-1, Win
Newington FC
Away
NIFL Championship 1
NIFL Championship 1, Northern Ireland

Home team Shots on target 3

Away team Shots on target 4

Home team Shots off target 5

Away team Shots off target 2

Home team Goalkeeper saves 3

Away team Goalkeeper saves 2

Home team Corner kicks 7

Away team Corner kicks 3

Home team Fouls committed 12

Away team Fouls committed 8

Home team Substitutions 2

Away team Substitutions 3

Home team Offsides 4

Away team Offsides 3

In the NIFL Championship 1 match, Ards FC hosted Newington FC which ended in a 1-1 draw. Observing the statistical data, both teams showcased a competitive spirit, balancing each other out in certain areas.

Ards FC while having less shots on target (3) as compared to Newington FC (4), they utilized their opportunities in corner kicks applying pressure through their 7 to Newington's 3. However, their goal conversion suffered, amassing a higher number of shots off target, 5 as opposed to Newington's 2.

Delving further into the match statistics, it can be noted that both goalkeepers played a crucial role, each making key saves to maintain the balance of the match. Newington FC's goalkeeper made 2 saves, while Ards FC's had 3. Although Ards FC committed more fouls (12) compared to Newington FC (8), there were no significant disciplinary issues during the game with both teams finishing with no red or yellow cards.

Ards FC were found to be more aggressive in their approach to the game leading to more offsides (4) as compared to Newington FC (3). This could suggest that Ards FC were making more attempts to break through Newington FC's defensive line, but had less success in timing their runs.

Both teams made changes to their lineups during the match with Ards FC making two substitutions and Newington FC making three. However, these tactical changes didn't seem to significantly alter the final outcome of the match, suggesting that the depth of both benches was comparable.

Overall, it can be concluded that both teams had a balanced approach towards the game with a slight upper hand in effectiveness shown by Newington FC. Although they had fewer corner kicks, they ended up with more shots on target and less off target indicating a higher efficiency. The fact that there were no cards shown by the referee indicates the disciplined execution by both teams despite Ards FC committing more fouls. The performance of both goalkeepers and the relatively high number of offsides committed by Ards FC were potentially crucial contributing factors to this match's result.

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Form Guide

Lose0-3Ards FC vs Queens University AFC
Lose1-2Ards FC vs Loughgall FC
Win1-3Warrenpoint Town vs Ards FC
Draw2-2Ards FC vs Dundela FC
Win1-3Glenavon FC vs Ards FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
9:9
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • Ards FC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:9, scoring 1.8 goals average
Win1-2Strabane Athletic FC vs Newington FC
Win4-0Newington FC vs Rathfriland Rangers FC
Win2-1Newington FC vs Queens University AFC
Draw2-2Loughgall FC vs Newington FC
Win4-1Newington FC vs Annagh United
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
14:5
GOALS / MATCH
2.8
  • Newington FC has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 14:5, scoring 2.8 goals average

Ards FC H2H Newington FC

Home gameArds FC21Newington FCAway gameNIFL Championship 1
Away gameArds FC02Newington FCHome gameNIFL Championship 1
Home gameArds FC33Newington FCAway gameNIFL Championship 1
Away gameArds FC30Newington FCHome gameNIFL Championship 1
Home gameArds FC11Newington FCAway gameNIFL Championship 1
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
9:7
GOALS / MATCH
1.80
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Ards FC overtook Newington FC twice
  • Ards FC won twice, lost once and had two draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 9:7; average goals per match – 1.80
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