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Ards v Strabane Athletic

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Where the market is wrong on Ards v Strabane Athletic

Ards meet Strabane Athletic in the Championship regular season - 9.

The baseline ratings are close, 1500 to 1468, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form separates little, 48% against 45%. Attacking output favors Strabane Athletic on expected goals, 1.4 to 1.2 per match.

Ards arrive patchy: 1W-1D-3L from their last five (4/15 pts), 2 scored and 6 conceded. Recent results: L 0-1 v Strabane Athletic, D 0-0 @ Moyola Park, W 1-0 v Rathfriland, L 1-2 @ Annagh United.

Strabane Athletic are patchy: 1W-2D-2L from their last five (5/15 pts), 5 scored and 11 conceded. Recent results: W 1-0 @ Ards, D 1-1 @ Dundela, D 2-2 v Newry City AFC, L 0-6 @ Queen's University.

Strabane Athletic hold the recent head-to-head, 1 wins to 0 across the last 1 meetings. Most recently they met in 2026: Ards 0-1 Strabane Athletic.

The market prices ARD at 65% implied. Our number sits apart on Strabane Athletic: a 16.3-point gap between model and market. That gap is the story, not the winner.

MeisterIQ rates the signal 52 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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Ards

LLWDL8-3-9

Scored 1.20 · Conceded 1.20 · Clean sheets 30% · BTTS 45%

  • LHStrabane Athletic0-1
  • DAMoyola Park0-0
  • WHRathfriland1-0
  • LAAnnagh United1-2
  • LHQueen's University0-3

Strabane Athletic

LLDDW6-5-8

Scored 1.37 · Conceded 1.95 · Clean sheets 21.1% · BTTS 57.9%

  • WAArds1-0
  • DADundela1-1
  • DHNewry City AFC2-2
  • LAQueen's University0-6
  • LHNewington Youth1-2

Head-to-head

1 meeting

ArdsrecordStrabane Athletic
0
1
0 draws

Goals

0-1

for each

Avg goals

1.0

per game

BTTS

0%

both scored

Over 2.5

0%

3+ goals

Ards

Recent
L
Wins 0Goals 0-1

Strabane Athletic

Recent
W
Wins 1Goals 1-0

Biggest win 1-0

  • Ards0-1Strabane Athletic

Managers

J. Bailie

Northern Ireland · 50

In charge since 2024

  • Ards2019–2022
  • Ards2016–2016

R. Foy

Republic of Ireland · 32

In charge since 2023

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