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  • 06 September 2025, Institute FC vs Warrenpoint Town, 1-0, Win
  • 30 August 2025, Institute FC vs Limavady United, 1-2, Lose
  • 23 August 2025, Armagh City vs Institute FC, 1-3, Win
  • 16 August 2025, Institute FC vs Ards FC, 2-2, Draw
  • 08 August 2025, Loughgall FC vs Institute FC, 2-0, Lose
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  • 06 September 2025, HW Welders FC vs Ards FC, 1-2, Lose
  • 30 August 2025, Queens University AFC vs HW Welders FC, 0-3, Win
  • 23 August 2025, HW Welders FC vs Newington FC, 3-2, Win
  • 16 August 2025, Ballinamallard United FC vs HW Welders FC, 1-0, Lose
  • 09 August 2025, HW Welders FC vs Armagh City, 3-0, Win
HW Welders FC
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NIFL Championship 1, Northern Ireland

The match between Institute FC and HW Welders FC ended in a 1-1 draw, but the performance dynamics reveal intriguing insights into how the game unfolded. Statistically, Institute FC struggled with their attack, getting caught offside 15 times compared to the mere single offside committed by the visitors. This suggests that while Institute FC attempted to play an aggressive, forward-oriented game, they often fell short in timing their advances, indicating issues in coordination and spatial awareness among their forwards.

HW Welders FC exhibited a more composed and disciplined approach. Their ability to commit only one offside showed superior positional play and strategic discipline in their attacking maneuvers. While HW Welders had fewer shots on target, their precision and patience were evident, especially in their ability to convert opportunities as highlighted by their early second-half goal. Furthermore, their ability to earn four corner kicks compared to Institute FC's two shows a higher capability to create potentially dangerous set-piece situations.

The distribution of yellow cards and the timing also offer insight into the match's tempo and physicality. Each team received one yellow card, signifying that while the match was contested robustly, both teams managed to avoid escalating to overly aggressive or reckless play. For Institute FC, the yellow card just before halftime indicated heightened aggressiveness and pressure as they sought to control the latter stages of the first half. Conversely, HW Welders' yellow card in the second half is indicative of their need to contain Institute FC's increased aggression post-winter break.

In terms of teamwork, HW Welders FC’s lower offside count and more strategic distribution of corner kicks suggest a coherent and well-structured team strategy. On the contrary, Institute FC's frequent offsides painted a portrait of a side eager but often unsuccessful in penetrating the opposition's defense. Ultimately, it was a clash of styles with contrasting execution, resulting in a draw that saw both sides managing to simultaneously highlight their strengths and expose their weaknesses.

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Form Guide

Win1-0Institute FC vs Warrenpoint Town
Lose1-2Institute FC vs Limavady United
Win1-3Armagh City vs Institute FC
Draw2-2Institute FC vs Ards FC
Lose2-0Loughgall FC vs Institute FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
7:7
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • Institute FC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:7, scoring 1.4 goals average
Lose1-2HW Welders FC vs Ards FC
Win0-3Queens University AFC vs HW Welders FC
Win3-2HW Welders FC vs Newington FC
Lose1-0Ballinamallard United FC vs HW Welders FC
Win3-0HW Welders FC vs Armagh City
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
10:5
GOALS / MATCH
2
  • HW Welders FC has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 10:5, scoring 2 goals average

Institute FC H2H HW Welders FC

Home gameInstitute FC11HW Welders FCAway gameNIFL Championship 1
Away gameInstitute FC13HW Welders FCHome gameNIFL Championship 1
Home gameInstitute FC13HW Welders FCAway gameNIFL Championship 1
Home gameInstitute FC22HW Welders FCAway gameNIFL Championship 1
Away gameInstitute FC10HW Welders FCHome gameNIFL Championship 1
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
6:9
GOALS / MATCH
1.20
  • Institute FC lost twice in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 6:9; average goals per match – 1.20
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