Armagh City face a heavy challenge at home, with the model ranking an away win as the clear favourite. The probability of a home victory sits at 16 %, a draw at 21 %, and an away win at 63 %, reflecting the visitors’ stronger away form and the home side’s struggles against tougher opponents. The expected total of 3.3 goals points to a lively match, with the most likely scoreline 1-2 for the Institute, a 9.8 % chance. Armagh City average 0.75 goals scored and 2.38 conceded at home against stronger teams contrasts with Institute’s 1.86 goals scored and 1.14 conceded away against weaker sides. The model’s suggested pick is Over 1.5 goals, with an 84.6 % probability. The predicted outcome is an Institute win, a 3-goal total, and a 1-2 scoreline. The model also highlights the edge in the over 1.5 selection, underscoring the likelihood of a high-scoring affair.
Results analysis
The updated form story shows Armagh City still struggling after a draw, while Institute comes off a defeat but has a strong away run. The final score was 1-4, an away win that matched the model’s pick. The model had selected “Away win” with a 63 % probability, and that call was correct. The model’s suggested pick of “Over 1.5” hit, with an 84.6 % probability. The most likely total of 3 goals, with a 22 % chance, was not reached, but the 1-4 scoreline confirmed the away side’s dominance. All selections settled as indicated, and the model’s predictions largely came through.
🎯 1. Model Analysis
Armagh City win✗ Miss
15.7%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Draw✗ Miss
21.1%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Institute win✓ Hit
63.2%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
⚽ 2. Goal Analysis
Armagh City
Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
3.2
Avg scored
0.4
Avg conceded
2.8
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.63
3.07
0.58
2.42
0.67
3.50
vs Stronger (23)
0.74
3.17
0.75
2.38
0.73
3.60
vs Similar (7)
0.29
2.71
0.25
2.50
0.33
3.00
vs Weaker (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clean sheet %
17% (-7pp vs league)
This opponent (Institute) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Institute
Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
3.1
Avg scored
2.5
Avg conceded
0.6
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
1.53
1.20
1.67
1.00
1.40
1.40
vs Stronger (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
vs Similar (17)
1.18
1.35
1.33
1.11
1.00
1.62
vs Weaker (13)
2.00
1.00
2.17
0.83
1.86
1.14
Clean sheet %
30% (+6pp vs league)
This opponent (Armagh City) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Total goals distribution
The model estimates around 3.3 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 3 (22%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
84.6%
Under 1.5
15.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
63.3%
Under 2.5
36.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
41.2%
Under 3.5
58.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Both teams to scoreActual: Yes
Yes
58.6%
No
41.4%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
No market prices yet.
No
No market prices yet.
Correct score
Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
1-2
9.8%
1-1
9.7%
0-2
9.5%
0-1
7.6%
1-3
7.3%
0-3
7.0%
2-2
5.1%
0-0
4.7%
Armagh City goals ↓
Institute goals →
0
1
2
3
4
0
4.7%
7.6%
9.5%
7.0%
3.9%
1
3.1%
9.7%
9.8%
7.3%
4.1%
2
2.1%
4.6%
5.1%
3.8%
2.1%
3
0.7%
1.6%
1.8%
1.3%
0.7%
4
0.2%
0.4%
0.5%
0.3%
0.2%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Armagh City goals (down), columns = Institute goals (across).
💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis
🏆 Total PPG
Points / game
Limavady United
2.13
Annagh United
1.89
H&W Welders
1.74
Newington Youth
1.58
Institute
1.55
Queen's University
1.50
Loughgall
1.47
Ards
1.37
Warrenpoint Town
1.08
Ballinamallard United
1.00
Dundela
0.74
Armagh City
0.50
Armagh City is 1.05 points worse than Institute in terms of average points per game (0.50 vs 1.55).
⚔️ Attack
Goals scored / game
H&W Welders
2.29
Newington Youth
2.03
Limavady United
1.82
Institute
1.55
Ards
1.47
Annagh United
1.45
Queen's University
1.34
Loughgall
1.32
Warrenpoint Town
1.18
Ballinamallard United
1.16
Dundela
1.13
Armagh City
0.79
Armagh City is 0.76 goals worse than Institute in terms of goals scored per game (0.79 vs 1.55).
🛡️ Defense
Conceded / game · lower better
Limavady United
0.89
Loughgall
1.00
Annagh United
1.03
Queen's University
1.21
Institute
1.21
H&W Welders
1.26
Ards
1.34
Warrenpoint Town
1.39
Ballinamallard United
1.58
Newington Youth
1.63
Dundela
2.03
Armagh City
2.95
Armagh City is 1.74 goals worse than Institute in terms of goals conceded per game (2.95 vs 1.21).
⏱️ Possession
Not available for this league.
Possession isn't tracked for this league.
🎲 4. Props Analysis
Corners, cards and fouls aren't tracked for this league, so prop analysis isn't available here. Result, goals and both-teams-to-score markets are unaffected.
🔀 5. Double Chance
Double Chance
Two of the three results in one selection. The probability is the sum of those outcomes from the model above, so any edge here is the market pricing the combination out of line with its own 1X2.
🥅 6. Home & Away Over/Under
⚖️ 7. Handicap
⏱️ 8. Half Time Goals O/U
Armagh City
Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.0
Avg scored
0.0
Avg conceded
1.0
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.23
1.27
0.42
0.75
0.11
1.61
vs Stronger (23)
0.26
1.39
0.50
0.75
0.13
1.73
vs Similar (7)
0.14
0.86
0.25
0.75
0.00
1.00
vs Weaker (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clean sheet %
37% (+13pp vs league)
This opponent (Institute) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Institute
Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.5
Avg scored
1.3
Avg conceded
0.2
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.60
0.50
0.80
0.33
0.40
0.67
vs Stronger (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
vs Similar (17)
0.35
0.47
0.33
0.22
0.38
0.75
vs Weaker (13)
0.92
0.54
1.50
0.50
0.43
0.57
Clean sheet %
67% (+43pp vs league)
This opponent (Armagh City) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Half Time Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 1.5Actual: Under
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 2.5Actual: Under
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🥅 9. Half Time Home & Away O/U
How many goals each side scores in the first half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's half-time goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the half-time match total.
Armagh City over/under 0.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Armagh City over/under 1.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Armagh City over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Institute over/under 0.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Institute over/under 1.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Institute over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
⏱️ 10. Second Half Goals O/U
Armagh City
Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
2.2
Avg scored
0.4
Avg conceded
1.8
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.40
1.80
0.17
1.67
0.56
1.89
vs Stronger (23)
0.48
1.78
0.25
1.62
0.60
1.87
vs Similar (7)
0.14
1.86
0.00
1.75
0.33
2.00
vs Weaker (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clean sheet %
33% (+9pp vs league)
This opponent (Institute) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Institute
Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
Avg total
1.6
Avg scored
1.2
Avg conceded
0.4
Split
Total Scored
Total Conceded
Home Scored
Home Conceded
Away Scored
Away Conceded
Avg goals/game
0.93
0.70
0.87
0.67
1.00
0.73
vs Stronger (0)
-
-
-
-
-
-
vs Similar (17)
0.82
0.88
1.00
0.89
0.62
0.88
vs Weaker (13)
1.08
0.46
0.67
0.33
1.43
0.57
Clean sheet %
40% (+16pp vs league)
This opponent (Armagh City) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Second Half Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🥅 11. Second Half Home & Away O/U
How many goals each side scores in the second half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's second-half goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the second-half match total.
Armagh City over/under 0.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Armagh City over/under 1.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Armagh City over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Institute over/under 0.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Institute over/under 1.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Institute over/under 2.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
🔥 12. Top picks for this game
Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. Use Min odds to match the prices you want: slide down for near-certainties at short prices, up for longer prices. Unpriced picks are ranked on the model's fair odds. Edge defaults to Yes, showing only selections priced BELOW what the model makes them; switch to All to include the rest, and picks we hold no price for. The five columns are the best market prices (highest first) for each pick; edge is vs the average. Result grades each pick against the final score.
Min odds1.20
Edge
Pick
Probability
Avg odds
Best 1
Best 2
Best 3
Best 4
Best 5
Edge
Result
Over 1.5
84.6%
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-
-
-
-
-
-
✓ Hit
No picks at these odds - lower the slider to see shorter-priced selections.
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