Ballymena United vs Ards – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

04/01/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Ballymena Showgrounds (Ballymena).

NORTHERN IRELAND: Irish Cup - 1/16-finals

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 2)
12', 0 - 1, Newell L. ⚽,
23', 0 - 2, Steele A. (Pen),
2nd Half (1 - 0)
78', 1 - 2, Devine E. ⚽,

Chances of winning

Ballymena United
67.3%

Draw
19.5%

Ards
13.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

58.6%

21.4%

20%

Our Initial ML Estimation

51.2%

18.7%

22.9%

Ballymena United - Ards Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.37 ↓ (1.56)	4.72 ↑ (4.28)	6.95 ↑ (4.58)	8.7% (9.1%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.75

Preview Facts

How many head-to-head matches has Ballymena United won against Ards?

Ballymena United has won 3 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Ards won against Ballymena United?

Ards has won 0 of their last 3 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Ballymena United - Ards were as follows:

05.11.2024 Ballymena United - Ards 1:0

05.07.2024 Ballymena United - Ards 3:0

14.09.2022 Ards - Ballymena United 2:4

Latest results of Ballymena United

30.12.2024 Ballymena United - Glenavon 0:2 ✺

26.12.2024 Coleraine - Ballymena United 2:2 ✺

21.12.2024 Loughgall - Ballymena United 2:3 ✺

14.12.2024 Ballymena United - Dungannon Swifts 0:1 ✺

30.11.2024 Ballymena United - Carrick Rangers 1:2 ✺

Latest results of Ards

31.12.2024 Ards - Dundela 1:3 ✺

26.12.2024 Bangor - Ards 0:0 ✺

14.12.2024 Ards - Newry City 0:1 ✺

07.12.2024 Ards - Ballinamallard United 0:1 ✺

30.11.2024 Harland & Wolff Welders - Ards 4:0 ✺

Draw

2025/26

1/32-finals

1	Limavady	Bye
2	Lisburn Rangers	Dergview	5 : 4
3	Linfield	Bye
4	Bye	Bangor FC
5	Cliftonville	Bye
6	Bye	Dundela
7	Glenavon	Bye
8	Bye	Newington
9	Portadown	Bye
10	Bye	Annagh
11	Dungannon	Bye
12	Bye	Ards
13	Lisburn Distillery	Finaghy	4 : 2
14	Bye	Warrenpoint
15	Ballymena	Bye
16	Bye	Larne
17	Carrick Rangers	Bye
18	Bye	Queens Univ.
19	Coleraine	Bye
20	Bye	Crusaders
21	Newbuildings	Moyola	1 : 2
22	Bye	H&W Welders
23	Comber Rec	Hanover	3 : 1
24	Ballymacash	Willowbank	4 : 0
25	Strabane Athletic	Rathfriland	2 : 1
26	Bye	Glentoran
27	Armagh	Bye
28	Newry City	Drumaness	1 : 2
29	Wakehurst	Knockbreda	2 : 4
30	Bye	Loughgall
31	Ballinamallard	Bye
32	Bye	Institute

1/16-finals

1	Limavady	Lisburn Rangers	4 : 1
2	Linfield	Bangor FC	1 : 0
3	Cliftonville	Dundela	3 : 0
4	Glenavon	Newington	4 : 2
5	Portadown	Annagh	4 : 2
6	Dungannon	Ards	3 : 0
7	Lisburn Distillery	Warrenpoint	3 : 4
8	Ballymena	Larne
9	Carrick Rangers	Queens Univ.	5 : 1
10	Coleraine	Crusaders	4 : 0
11	Moyola	H&W Welders	2 : 4
12	Comber Rec	Ballymacash	0 : 3
13	Strabane Athletic	Glentoran
14	Armagh	Drumaness	1 : 4
15	Knockbreda	Loughgall
16	Ballinamallard	Institute	0 : 3

1/8-finals

1	Limavady	Linfield
2	Cliftonville	Glenavon
3	Portadown	Dungannon
4	Warrenpoint	TBD #8
5	Carrick Rangers	Coleraine
6	H&W Welders	Ballymacash
7	TBD #13	Drumaness
8	TBD #15	Institute