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Ards Vs Institute

Ards Vs Institute Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

Championship

Ards

7:45 PM

Oct 16th

Institute
Prediction Odds Confidence
Under 3.5 1.37
73%

Ards: Matches Played 10

WDLDW
W

3 Wins

In last 10 games

L

4 Losses

In last 10 games

D

3 Draws

In last 10 games

Institute: Matches Played 10

WWLWD
W

5 Wins

In last 10 games

L

4 Losses

In last 10 games

D

1 Draws

In last 10 games

Home Draw Away
10% 2.30
45% 3.30
45% 2.50

Teams Head to Head Matches

H2H
18 April 2026 • Championship
L
Institute
3 1
Ards
24 January 2026 • Championship
D
Ards
0 0
Institute
25 October 2025 • Championship
L
Ards
0 3
Institute
16 August 2025 • Championship
D
Institute
2 2
Ards
18 March 2025 • Championship
W
Institute
2 3
Ards
16 November 2024 • Championship
W
Institute
2 4
Ards
28 September 2024 • Championship
D
Ards
0 0
Institute
3 February 2024 • Irish Cup
L
Institute
1 0
Ards
27 January 2024 • Championship
D
Ards
2 2
Institute
22 December 2023 • Championship
L
Institute
3 2
Ards
Last Matches (Ards)
9 October 2026 • Championship
W
Newington Youth
0 2
Ards
3 October 2026 • Championship
D
Ballinamallard United
1 1
Ards
26 September 2026 • Championship
L
Ards
0 1
Strabane Athletic
19 September 2026 • Championship
D
Moyola Park
0 0
Ards
12 September 2026 • Championship
W
Ards
1 0
Rathfriland
4 September 2026 • Championship
L
Annagh United
2 1
Ards
28 August 2026 • Championship
L
Ards
0 3
Queen's University
22 August 2026 • Championship
L
Ards
1 2
Loughgall
15 August 2026 • Championship
W
Warrenpoint Town
1 3
Ards
11 August 2026 • Championship
D
Ards
2 2
Dundela
Last Matches (Institute)
20 October 2026 • League Cup
L
Institute
0 3
Loughgall
16 October 2026 • Championship
W
Ards
0 2
Institute
10 October 2026 • Championship
D
Institute
0 0
H&W Welders
3 October 2026 • Championship
W
Institute
7 0
Newington Youth
26 September 2026 • Championship
L
Annagh United
5 0
Institute
19 September 2026 • Championship
W
Institute
2 0
Warrenpoint Town
12 September 2026 • Championship
W
Armagh City
3 5
Institute
5 September 2026 • Championship
W
Rathfriland
0 2
Institute
29 August 2026 • Championship
L
Institute
1 3
Newry City AFC
22 August 2026 • Championship
L
Queen's University
4 1
Institute

League Table

# Team GP W D L G GD P Form
1
Annagh United
13 8 4 1 33-16 17 28
WWDDW
2
Newington Youth
13 8 2 3 29-22 7 26
WWLLW
3
Glenavon FC
12 7 3 2 30-14 16 24
WDWWW
4
Ballinamallard United
13 6 3 4 20-18 2 21
WDWDL
5
Queen's University
13 6 2 5 22-14 8 20
LDLWL
6
Institute
12 6 2 4 22-17 5 20
WDWLW
7
Newry City AFC
13 5 4 4 20-22 -2 19
LDWLW
8
Warrenpoint Town
12 5 3 4 21-17 4 18
DWDWL
9
Loughgall
13 4 5 4 18-23 -5 17
WDLWL
10
Ards
13 4 4 5 15-16 -1 16
DLWDL
11
H&W Welders
13 5 1 7 19-22 -3 16
LLDLL
12
Moyola Park
12 4 2 6 14-24 -10 14
LWLWD
13
Rathfriland
12 4 0 8 12-23 -11 12
WWWLW
14
Dundela
12 2 5 5 19-24 -5 11
LLLWD
15
Strabane Athletic
13 2 4 7 11-22 -11 10
LDLDW
16
Armagh City
13 0 6 7 11-22 -11 6
DLLDL
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Top Scorers Table

Player Names Matches Goals

No top scorers yet.

Betting Markets & Predictions

Model expected goals: 2.9

LineOverUnder
0.5 goals94.5%5.5%
1.5 goals78.5%21.5%
2.5 goals55.4%44.6%
3.5 goals33%67%

Model estimate from each team's season scoring and conceding rates.

Model Comparison

Predicted winner: Institute

Advice: Winner : Institute

Expected goals: 2.9

Form 44% / 56%
Attack 22% / 78%
Defence 80% / 20%
Poisson 37% / 63%
Head-to-head 38% / 62%
Goals 38% / 63%
Overall 43.2% / 57%

Recent Goal Lines

Hit-rate over each team's last 6 matches.

Over 1.5

Ards 3/6
Institute 5/6

Over 2.5

Ards 1/6
Institute 3/6

Over 3.5

Ards 0/6
Institute 2/6

BTTS (Yes)

Ards 2/6
Institute 0/6

Goals By Time Period

Ards

0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76+

Institute

0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76+

Average Event Minute

Ards

First goal scored: — First goal conceded: — First card: —

Institute

First goal scored: — First goal conceded: 2' First card: —

Season Statistics

ArdsInstitute
Form
WDWLLLWDLDW
WLDLLWWWLWD
Played1111
Wins45
Draws32
Losses44
Goals for (avg)1.31.8
Goals against (avg)1.21.5
Clean sheets36
Failed to score33
Biggest win streak13

Upcoming Fixtures Difficulty

Ards

A · 20 Oct

Rathfriland

2/5

A · 24 Oct

Armagh City

1/5

H · 31 Oct

Newry City AFC

3/5

A · 7 Nov

H&W Welders

2/5

H · 13 Nov

Moyola Park

2/5

H · 21 Nov

Newington Youth

5/5

A · 27 Nov

Institute

4/5

H · 5 Dec

Warrenpoint Town

3/5

Institute

H · 24 Oct

Dundela

2/5

H · 31 Oct

Moyola Park

2/5

A · 7 Nov

Glenavon FC

4/5

H · 13 Nov

Armagh City

1/5

A · 21 Nov

Warrenpoint Town

3/5

H · 27 Nov

Ards

3/5

A · 5 Dec

Ballinamallard United

4/5

H · 11 Dec

Rathfriland

2/5

Ards vs Institute Prediction & Tips

Ards takes on Institute in the Northern-Ireland Championship on Friday, 16 October 2026. Ards have won 4 and drawn 3 of their 11 league games this season, while Institute have 5 wins and 2 draws from 11.

Our model favours Institute as the more likely side (10% home, 45% draw, 45% away). Expected goals for the game come out around 2.9, with both teams to score rated at 58.5%. The published tip for this match is Under 3.5 at a 73% win probability.

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Published by

Victor Moses

Football Analyst & Predictor

Ards vs Institute FAQs

When is the match between Ards and Institute? +
The match between Ards and Institute is scheduled for Fri, 16th Oct 2026 at 7:45 PM.
Which league is this match in? +
Northern-Ireland Championship
What is their ranking in the league table this season? +
Ards are 10th on the table, while Institute are 6th.
How accurate is the prediction for this match? +
The prediction for this match is based on statistical analysis and the available football data.
Is the prediction for this match 100% guaranteed? +
Of course not. There is no way to predict football matches with a 100% guarantee. The result can still be unpredictable despite all the analysis, statistics, and data behind it. Check the win probability shown for this match above and be guided by our disclaimer.
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Match Preview

Ards vs Institute Prediction & Match Preview

League: Northern-Ireland : Championship

Date: Fri, Oct 16th 2026

Venue: ,