Ards and Queen's University face each other in an official match of the 2026/27 NIFL Championship season. The game takes place at Bangor Fuels Arena on Friday, 28/08/2026, at 19:45 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Ards vs Queen's University, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
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Ards preview
Ards comes into the match having played 4 games in the NIFL Championship so far. They have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 1.75 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 17 wins, 8 draws, and 17 losses.
Ards's attack has scored 65 goals during this period. Out of this total, 9 goals were scored in the NIFL Championship, averaging 2.25 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.55.
The offence system of Ards is led by as the top scorer of the season. The has scored 0 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, , who has contributed with 0 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 6 goals with an average of 1.5 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 57 goals conceded in 42 matches, resulting in an average of 1.36.
Queen's University preview
On the other hand, Queen's University comes into the match having played 4 games in the NIFL Championship so far. They have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses, with an average of 1.75 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026/27 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 17 wins, 13 draws, and 12 losses.
Queen's University's attack has scored 59 goals during this period. Out of this total, 8 goals were scored in the NIFL Championship, averaging 2 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.4.
The offence system of Queen's University is led by as the top scorer of the season. The has scored 0 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, , who has contributed with 0 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 5 goals with an average of 1.25 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 51 goals conceded in 42 matches, resulting in an average of 1.21.
Head to head: Ards vs Queen's University
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Ards
Northern Ireland - NIFL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W D W W |
2 |
| Home | L D W L W |
1.4 |
| Away | W W W L W |
2.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 3.75 | 3.5 | 4 |
| Scored | 2.25 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 2 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
|
xG
|
0.86 | 1.36 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0.88 | 1.38 | 0 |
Queen's University
Northern Ireland - NIFL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W D W |
2 |
| Home | W W D L W |
2 |
| Away | L D W W W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.25 | 4 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.25 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.04 | 1.15 | 0.81 |
|
xGA
|
1.66 | 1.39 | 2.19 |
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