H&W Welders and Institute face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 NIFL Championship season. The game takes place at Blanchflower Stadium on Saturday, 21/02/2026, at 15:00 (UK Time).
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H&W Welders preview
H&W Welders comes into the match having played 28 games in the NIFL Championship so far. They have recorded 16 wins, 8 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 2 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 16 wins, 8 draws, and 4 losses.
H&W Welders's attack has scored 70 goals during this period. Out of this total, 70 goals were scored in the NIFL Championship, averaging 2.5 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.5.
The offence system of H&W Welders 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 28 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 28 goals conceded in 28 matches, resulting in an average of 1.
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On the other hand, Institute comes into the match having played 27 games in the NIFL Championship so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 7 draws, and 12 losses, with an average of 1.15 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 8 wins, 7 draws, and 12 losses.
Institute's attack has scored 30 goals during this period. Out of this total, 30 goals were scored in the NIFL Championship, averaging 1.11 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.11.
The offence system of Institute 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 38 goals with an average of 1.41 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 38 goals conceded in 27 matches, resulting in an average of 1.41.
Head to head: H&W Welders vs Institute
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H&W Welders
Northern Ireland - NIFL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W D W |
2 |
| Home | W W W D D |
2 |
| Away | W D W W W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 57% | 57% | 57% |
| Goals | 3.5 | 3.57 | 3.43 |
| Scored | 2.5 | 2.64 | 2.36 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.93 | 1.07 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 64% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 36% | 36% | 36% |
| Failed To Score | 11% | 7% | 14% |
| 1st to Score | 71% | 64% | 79% |
|
xG
|
1.94 | 2.14 | 1.54 |
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xGA
|
0.95 | 0.96 | 0.93 |
Institute
Northern Ireland - NIFL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W D W |
1.15 |
| Home | L W D L W |
1.46 |
| Away | L W D L L |
0.86 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 38% | 21% |
| Goals | 2.52 | 2.46 | 2.57 |
| Scored | 1.11 | 1.15 | 1.07 |
| Conceded | 1.41 | 1.31 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 54% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 31% | 21% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 23% | 36% |
| 1st to Score | 71% | 54% | 29% |
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xG
|
1 | 1.05 | 0.79 |
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xGA
|
1.02 | 1.07 | 0.84 |
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