H&W Welders vs
Ards• Championship, Northern-Ireland
Betting Odds, Analysis & Prediction
Price board · 1X2captured 7 Nov 13:41 UTC
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dafabet | 1.85 | 4.20 | 3.45 | 6.8% |
| BetVictor | 1.80 | 3.90 | 3.60 | 9.0% |
| Betano | 1.83 | 4.05 | 3.35 | 9.2% |
| Pinnacle | 1.83 | 4.39 | 3.01 | 10.6% |
| 1xBet | 1.74 | 4.10 | 3.44 | 10.9% |
| Bet365 | 1.73 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 11.1% |
| Marathonbet | 1.72 | 4.10 | 3.36 | 12.3% |
| William Hill | 1.80 | 3.80 | 3.25 | 12.6% |
| Best of all books | 1.85 | 4.39 | 3.75 | 3.5% |
| Average | 1.79 | 4.04 | 3.40 | 10.1% |
Best price per column is highlighted. These are the last prices captured before kickoff; the strip above shows the latest best prices.
Team comparison
Blue marks the stronger side on each line. Ratings come from the match model: attack, defence, form, head to head and a goals model.
Last 10 matches team's goals firstupdated 6 Nov 17:40 UTC
H&W Welders
3W 1D 6L · goals 15:20 · per match 1.5 for, 2.0 against
| 24 Oct | H | Loughgall | 1-2 | L |
| 20 Oct | A | Armagh City | 3-1 | W |
| 16 Oct | A | Glenavon FC | 0-4 | L |
| 10 Oct | A | Institute | 0-0 | D |
| 3 Oct | H | Rathfriland | 1-3 | L |
| 25 Sep | A | Newry City AFC | 2-3 | L |
| 19 Sep | H | Ballinamallard United | 1-3 | L |
| 12 Sep | A | Annagh United | 1-3 | L |
| 5 Sep | A | Moyola Park | 4-1 | W |
| 28 Aug | H | Dundela | 2-0 | W |
Ards
2W 5D 3L · goals 6:9 · per match 0.6 for, 0.9 against
| 7 Nov | A | H&W Welders | 0-3 | L |
| 31 Oct | H | Newry City AFC | 1-1 | D |
| 24 Oct | A | Armagh City | 1-1 | D |
| 20 Oct | A | Rathfriland | 0-0 | D |
| 16 Oct | H | Institute | 0-2 | L |
| 9 Oct | A | Newington Youth | 2-0 | W |
| 3 Oct | A | Ballinamallard United | 1-1 | D |
| 26 Sep | H | Strabane Athletic | 0-1 | L |
| 19 Sep | A | Moyola Park | 0-0 | D |
| 12 Sep | H | Rathfriland | 1-0 | W |
Head to head
19 meetings · goals 32:28 · last 10: 5W 1D 4L for H&W Welders
| 14 Feb 2026Championship | Championship | Ards2-3H&W Welders |
| 15 Nov 2025Championship | Championship | Ards1-4H&W Welders |
| 6 Sep 2025Championship | Championship | H&W Welders1-2Ards |
| 5 Apr 2025Championship | Championship | Ards2-5H&W Welders |
| 15 Mar 2025Championship | Championship | H&W Welders0-1Ards |
| 30 Nov 2024Championship | Championship | H&W Welders4-0Ards |
| 21 Sep 2024Championship | Championship | Ards3-1H&W Welders |
| 24 Feb 2024Championship | Championship | Ards0-1H&W Welders |
| 18 Nov 2023Championship | Championship | H&W Welders0-3Ards |
| 25 Aug 2023Championship | Championship | Ards1-1H&W Welders |
Championship tableChampionship 1updated 13 Nov 16:40 UTC
In the Championship table, H&W Welders sit 9th with 19 points from 14 games, while Ards are 11th with 17 points from 15.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annagh United | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 37:16 | +21 | 34 |
| 2 | Glenavon FC | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 36:16 | +20 | 30 |
| 3 | Newington Youth | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 35:22 | +13 | 29 |
| 4 | Queen's University | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 28:19 | +9 | 23 |
| 5 | Newry City AFC | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23:24 | -1 | 23 |
| 6 | Institute | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23:20 | +3 | 21 |
| 7 | Ballinamallard United | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20:20 | 0 | 21 |
| 8 | Loughgall | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21:26 | -5 | 20 |
| 9 | H&W Welders | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 22:22 | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | Warrenpoint Town | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22:21 | +1 | 18 |
| 11 | Ards | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16:20 | -4 | 17 |
| 12 | Rathfriland | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 15:25 | -10 | 16 |
| 13 | Moyola Park | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16:27 | -11 | 15 |
| 14 | Dundela | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 19:27 | -8 | 11 |
| 15 | Strabane Athletic | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13:25 | -12 | 11 |
| 16 | Armagh City | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 12:28 | -16 | 9 |
Market · 1X2
Margin-free probabilities from the average price across bookmakers; the books keep a 3.5% margin.
1X2 since open average price
Over / Under 2.5
| Bookmaker | Over | Under | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 1.50 | 2.50 | 6.7% |
| BetVictor | 1.53 | 2.38 | 7.4% |
| Pinnacle | 1.39 | 2.70 | 9.0% |
| Betano | 1.45 | 2.47 | 9.5% |
| 1xBet | 1.38 | 2.62 | 10.6% |
| Marathonbet | 1.38 | 2.62 | 10.6% |
| Best of all books | 1.53 | 2.70 | 2.4% |
| Average | 1.44 | 2.55 | 8.8% |
Both teams to score
| Bookmaker | Yes | No | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 1.53 | 2.38 | 7.4% |
| BetVictor | 1.40 | 2.70 | 8.5% |
| Betano | 1.47 | 2.45 | 8.8% |
| 1xBet | 1.41 | 2.62 | 9.1% |
| William Hill | 1.40 | 2.62 | 9.6% |
| Marathonbet | 1.41 | 2.56 | 10.0% |
| Best of all books | 1.53 | 2.70 | 2.4% |
| Average | 1.44 | 2.56 | 8.7% |
Odds Analysis & Prediction
The statistical model rated H&W Welders at 10% to win, the draw at 45% and Ards at 45% — against average 1X2 odds of 1.79 | 4.04 | 3.40, which imply roughly 24.8% for the draw versus the model's 45%.
Form context from the Championship table: H&W Welders are 9th (19 pts, 22-22 goals), Ards 11th (17 pts, 16-20).
Over their last five matches, H&W Welders averaged 0.8 goals scored and 2.4 conceded per game; Ards averaged 1 scored and 1 conceded.
Statistical advice: Double chance : draw or Ards.
Probabilities are statistical estimates derived from historical data — not betting advice. Odds shown are bookmaker averages and move until kickoff.
All markets average prices
Full time
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.79 | 4.04 | 3.40 |
Double chance
| 1X | X2 | 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.24 | 1.88 | 1.18 |
Draw no bet
| 1 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1.40 | 2.77 |
Both teams to score
| Yes | No |
|---|---|
| 1.44 | 2.56 |
1st half
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.23 | 2.51 | 3.66 |
2nd half
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.09 | 2.83 | 3.52 |
HT/FT
| HT / FT | FT 1 | FT X | FT 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HT 1 | 2.80 | 14.7 | 28.7 |
| HT X | 5.23 | 6.80 | 8.40 |
| HT 2 | 18.8 | 14.7 | 5.50 |
First team to score
| Home | No Goal | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1.57 | 22.5 | 2.27 |
Match goals
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | 1.01 | 19.0 |
| 1.5 | 1.13 | 5.03 |
| 2.5 | 1.44 | 2.55 |
| 3.5 | 2.09 | 1.66 |
| 4.5 | 3.40 | 1.25 |
| 5.5 | 5.93 | 1.10 |
| 6.5 | 10.0 | 1.03 |
| 7.5 | 15.0 | 1.01 |
| 8.5 | 21.0 | – |
12 more lines
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.02 | 10.0 |
| 1.75 | 1.20 | 4.10 |
| 2 | 1.13 | 4.55 |
| 2.25 | 1.31 | 3.01 |
| 2.75 | 1.48 | 2.38 |
| 3 | 1.66 | 2.05 |
| 3.25 | 1.83 | 1.84 |
| 3.75 | 2.30 | 1.51 |
| 4 | 2.76 | 1.36 |
| 4.25 | 2.97 | 1.30 |
| 4.75 | 3.70 | 1.24 |
| 5 | 5.25 | 1.09 |
Asian handicap
| Line | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| -1.25 | 2.55 | 1.43 |
| -1 | 2.30 | 1.54 |
| -0.75 | 1.96 | 1.74 |
| -0.5 | 1.78 | 1.95 |
| -0.25 | 1.58 | 2.21 |
| 0 | 1.41 | 2.67 |
13 more lines
| Line | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| -3.5 | 8.50 | 1.04 |
| -3 | 7.30 | 1.05 |
| -2.75 | 7.00 | 1.10 |
| -2.5 | 5.37 | 1.11 |
| -2.25 | 4.90 | 1.15 |
| -2 | 4.60 | 1.14 |
| -1.75 | 3.43 | 1.25 |
| -1.5 | 2.84 | 1.35 |
| +0.25 | 1.33 | 3.00 |
| +0.5 | 1.25 | 3.80 |
| +0.75 | 1.21 | 4.30 |
| +1 | 1.07 | 5.80 |
| +1.5 | 1.05 | 6.55 |