Match analysis
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Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
Ards host Annagh United on Saturday 19 December in a Championship clash. A 100-point Elo gap makes Annagh United the side to beat, with Ards rated 1458.
Ards come into this struggling for results (D D L L over their last four). They have gone ten without a victory. With W D L D from their last four, Annagh United are struggling for results.
At home Ards score 0.2 a game and concede 0.6. Annagh United average 0.6 goals for and 0.0 against away from home. This has the look of a tight one: the combined numbers come to just 0.8 goals a game. Defensively Annagh United stand out: 90% of their games have ended with a clean sheet.
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| ArdsHome | Rating | Annagh UnitedAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,497 | Overall | 1,643 |
| 1,458 | Match venue | 1,558 |
| 1,458 | At home | 1,678 |
| 1,531 | Away | 1,558 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,450 | Attack | 1,547 |
| 1,566 | Defence | 1,618 |
| 1,432 | Home attack | 1,561 |
| 1,506 | Away attack | 1,494 |
| 1,523 | Home defence | 1,634 |
| 1,572 | Away defence | 1,591 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,987 | Goal environment | 1,732 |
| 1,670 | Home goals | 1,612 |
| 1,817 | Away goals | 1,620 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,445 | Close games | 1,559 |
| 1,511 | Winning margin | 1,664 |
Match venue compares Ards at home with Annagh United away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
In 19 meetings since January 2021, Ards have won six, Annagh United have taken nine and four were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Ards vs Annagh United prediction page.