Northern-Ireland: Championship
H&W Welders H&W Welders v Ards
Ards 1
Our pickH&W Welders to win
1 37%X 27%2 36%
Likely score 2–0 · Goals expected 2.5 · Over 2.5 46% · How we pick
Last 5 H2H games
14/02/26Ards2–3H&W WeldersW
15/11/25Ards1–4H&W WeldersW
06/09/25H&W Welders1–2ArdsL
05/04/25Ards2–5H&W WeldersW
15/03/25H&W Welders0–1ArdsL
H&W Welders at home
03/10/26H&W Welders1–3RathfrilandL
19/09/26H&W Welders1–3Ballinamallard UnitedL
28/08/26H&W Welders2–0DundelaW
15/08/26H&W Welders1–0Armagh CityW
08/08/26H&W Welders3–0Warrenpoint TownW
Ards away
03/10/26Ballinamallard United1–1ArdsD
19/09/26Moyola Park0–0ArdsD
04/09/26Annagh United2–1ArdsL
15/08/26Warrenpoint Town1–3ArdsW
08/08/26Glenavon FC1–3ArdsW
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Last 7 H2H games
14/02/26Ards2–3HT 1–2H&W WeldersW
15/11/25Ards1–4HT 0–1H&W WeldersW
06/09/25H&W Welders1–2HT 0–1ArdsL
05/04/25Ards2–5HT 1–2H&W WeldersW
15/03/25H&W Welders0–1HT 0–0ArdsL
30/11/24H&W Welders4–0HT 1–0ArdsW
21/09/24Ards3–1HT 1–1H&W WeldersL
H2H streaks
H&W Welders won4 of last 7
Ards won3 of last 7
Draw0 of last 7
Over 1.56 of last 7
Over 2.56 of last 7
Both teams scored5 of last 7
1st half goal6 of last 7
| # | 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
H&W Welders host Ards on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 15:00 UTC (Championship).
In their last 5 H2H games H&W Welders won 3, Ards won 2 and none ended level.
H&W Welders won 3 of their last 5 home games; Ards won 2 of their last 5 away games.