Northern-Ireland: Championship
Ards Ards v Newington Youth
2–1HT 1–0
Newington Youth 2
Our pickNewington Youth to win
Wrong1 34%X 24%2 42%
Likely score 1–2 · Goals expected 3.0 · Over 2.5 58% · How we pick
Last 5 H2H games
17/01/26Newington Youth2–0ArdsL
04/10/25Newington Youth0–3ArdsW
22/02/25Ards1–1Newington YouthD
02/11/24Newington Youth2–2ArdsD
17/08/24Ards3–2Newington YouthW
Ards at home
24/01/26Ards0–0InstituteD
26/12/25Ards0–0Warrenpoint TownD
06/12/25Ards1–1LoughgallD
15/11/25Ards1–4H&W WeldersL
25/10/25Ards0–3InstituteL
Newington Youth away
31/01/26H&W Welders2–1Newington YouthL
24/01/26Annagh United3–2Newington YouthL
30/12/25Institute3–3Newington YouthD
21/11/25Ballinamallard United3–3Newington YouthD
08/11/25Limavady United3–2Newington YouthL
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Last 5 H2H games
17/01/26Newington Youth2–0HT 0–0ArdsL
04/10/25Newington Youth0–3HT 0–1ArdsW
22/02/25Ards1–1HT 1–0Newington YouthD
02/11/24Newington Youth2–2HT 1–0ArdsD
17/08/24Ards3–2HT 1–0Newington YouthW
H2H streaks
Ards won2 of last 5
Newington Youth won1 of last 5
Draw2 of last 5
Over 1.55 of last 5
Over 2.53 of last 5
Both teams scored3 of last 5
1st half goal4 of last 5
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Annagh United | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | +11 | 21 | DWDWW |
| 2 |  Glenavon FC | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | +12 | 20 | WWWDL |
| 3 | Newington Youth | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | +6 | 20 | LWLDW |
| 4 |  Queen's University | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +13 | 19 | WLLWW |
| 5 |  Institute | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | +3 | 16 | WLWWW |
| 6 |  H&W Welders | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | +2 | 15 | LLLLW |
| 7 |  Newry City AFC | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 15 | LWDDD |
| 8 |  Warrenpoint Town | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | +3 | 14 | DWLWL |
| 9 |  Ballinamallard United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 | DLWDW |
| 10 |  Loughgall | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | -5 | 13 | WLDLL |
| 11 | Ards | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 12 | DLDWL |
| 12 |  Dundela | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | -2 | 11 | LWDDW |
| 13 |  Moyola Park | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -10 | 11 | LWDLL |
| 14 |  Strabane Athletic | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 9 | DWDDL |
| 15 |  Rathfriland | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -13 | 6 | WLWLL |
| 16 |  Armagh City | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -8 | 5 | DLDLD |
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About this match
Ards beat Newington Youth 2–1 at home on Tuesday, 3 February 2026 (Championship).
It was 1–0 at half time.
In their last 5 H2H games Ards won 2, Newington Youth won 1 and 2 ended level.
Ards won 0 of their last 5 home games; Newington Youth won 0 of their last 5 away games.