vs Prediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Newry City AFC are sixth in the Championship with 11 points after seven rounds: three wins, two draws and two defeats, eleven goals scored and thirteen conceded. At home the record is modest: no wins, one draw and two defeats in three games, with a 3-9 goal difference; away from home they have won three times in four, scoring eight goals. Their last match ended in a draw, the second in a row; before that they had won, and further back they had lost. H&W Welders are fourth with 15 points after seven rounds: five wins, no draws and two defeats, fourteen goals scored and seven conceded. At home they have won all three matches without conceding, a 6-0 aggregate; away from home the record is two wins and two defeats in four games, with eight goals scored. In their last five outings the most recent was a defeat, preceded by four wins in a row. The competition average is 3.61 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.