NIFL Championship
Strabane Athletic vs Newry City AFC
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 - 20:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: ND
Strabane Athletic vs Newry City AFC Prediction & Stats - NIFL Championship 2026/27
Predictions
Strabane Athletic vs Newry City AFC is part of the NIFL Championship schedule for Friday (11/09).
The fixture is staged at ND, 20:00 (UK time).
Below is our Strabane Athletic vs Newry City AFC prediction, built before you place a bet.
Our verdict on Strabane Athletic vs Newry City AFC
Value at this level takes some digging out. Having gone through the form and the numbers, here is our preferred Strabane Athletic vs Newry City AFC prediction:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Strabane Athletic or Draw
Last updated on 11-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Newry City AFC the side to beat, with roughly 25% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all NIFL Championship odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Strabane Athletic Preview
Strabane Athletic reach this fixture 6 match into their NIFL Championship. Here is where Strabane Athletic stand:
In this competition
1 won, 0 drawn, 5 lost
0.5 points per game
6 scored, at 1 a game
16 conceded, at 2.67 a game
Strabane Athletic, season-wide
1 won, 0 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: , 0 goals
Most assists: , 0 assists
Recent results — Strabane Athletic
05/09/2026 10:00
28/08/2026 14:45
22/08/2026 10:00
15/08/2026 10:00
11/08/2026 14:45
Newry City AFC: how they are travelling
Newry City AFC come in 6 matches into their NIFL Championship.
Here is what Newry City AFC have produced:
In this competition
3 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost
1.67 points per game
9 scored, at 1.5 a game
11 conceded, at 1.83 a game
Newry City AFC, season-wide
3 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: , 0 goals
Most assists: , 0 assists
Recent results — Newry City AFC
04/09/2026 14:45
29/08/2026 10:00
21/08/2026 14:45
15/08/2026 12:30
11/08/2026 14:45
The head-to-head
A short sample to go on — 2 recent meeting(s) between the two:
Strabane Athletic: 1 win(s)
Newry City AFC: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 0
With so little history, this fixture stays hard to call.
Form comparison Strabane Athletic vs Newry City AFC
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Strabane Athletic
Northern Ireland - NIFL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
L
W
|
0.5 |
| Home |
L
L
L
|
0 |
| Away |
L
L
W
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 17% | 0% | 33% |
| Goals | 3.67 | 2.33 | 5 |
| Scored | 1 | 0.67 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 2.67 | 1.67 | 3.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.18 | 0.88 | 1.78 |
|
xGA
|
1.44 | 1.46 | 1.41 |
Away Team
Newry City AFC
Northern Ireland - NIFL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
W
L
|
1.67 |
| Home |
D
L
L
|
0.33 |
| Away |
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 3.33 | 4 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1.83 | 3 | 0.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 0% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.52 | 1.55 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.37 | 0.97 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Strabane Athletic vs Newry City AFC
Match: Strabane Athletic vs Newry City AFC
Competition: NIFL Championship
Date: Friday, 11/09/2026
Kick-off: 20:00 (UK time)
Venue: ND
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Stats
The statistics for Strabane Athletic vs Newry City AFC that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.5
League: 3.42
Both Teams to Score
67%
League: 67%
Over 1.5+
67%
League: 88%
Over 2.5+
67%
League: 75%
Cards
0
League: 0
Corners
6.5
League: 8.93
Home Team
Strabane Athletic
Northern Ireland - NIFL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
L
W
|
0.5 |
| Home |
L
L
L
|
0 |
| Away |
L
L
W
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 17% | 0% | 33% |
| Goals | 3.67 | 2.33 | 5 |
| Scored | 1 | 0.67 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 2.67 | 1.67 | 3.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.18 | 0.88 | 1.78 |
|
xGA
|
1.44 | 1.46 | 1.41 |
Away Team
Newry City AFC
Northern Ireland - NIFL Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
W
L
|
1.67 |
| Home |
D
L
L
|
0.33 |
| Away |
W
W
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 3.33 | 4 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Conceded | 1.83 | 3 | 0.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 0% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.53 | 1.52 | 1.55 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.37 | 0.97 |
Corners
4.66 / Match
+43% Corners / Match
Newry City AFC received +43% more corners than Strabane Athletic in the NIFL Championship
6.67 / Match
Queen's University
(-1)
Newington Youth
(3)
H&W Welders
(2)
Glenavon
(-1)
Moyola Park
(2)
Institute
(-1)(7)
Armagh City
(4)
Institute
(4)
Warrenpoint Town
(-1)
Rathfriland Rangers
(-1)
Glenavon
(-1)
Ballinamallard United
Cards
0 / Match
Cards / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of cards
0 / Match
Queen's University
(-1)
Newington Youth
(0)
H&W Welders
(0)
Glenavon
(-1)
Moyola Park
(0)
Institute
(-1)(0)
Armagh City
(0)
Institute
(0)
Warrenpoint Town
(-1)
Rathfriland Rangers
(-1)
Glenavon
(-1)
Ballinamallard United
Goals Scored
1 / Match
+50%
Newry City AFC is +50% better in terms of goals scored
1.5 / Match
Queen's University
(0)
Newington Youth
(1)
H&W Welders
(1)
Glenavon
(1)
Moyola Park
(3)
Institute
(0)(2)
Armagh City
(3)
Institute
(0)
Warrenpoint Town
(2)
Rathfriland Rangers
(1)
Glenavon
(1)
Ballinamallard United
Goals Conceded
2.67 / Match
+31%
Strabane Athletic condeded +31% more goals than Newry City AFC
1.83 / Match
Queen's University
(6)
Newington Youth
(2)
H&W Welders
(2)
Glenavon
(4)
Moyola Park
(1)
Institute
(1)(2)
Armagh City
(1)
Institute
(3)
Warrenpoint Town
(1)
Rathfriland Rangers
(4)
Glenavon
(0)
Ballinamallard United
NIFL Championship Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Newington Youth
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 2.67 |
| 2 |
H&W Welders
|
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 2.5 |
| 3 |
Queen's University
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 4 |
Annagh United
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 5 |
Glenavon
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 6 |
Newry City AFC
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 7 |
Ballinamallard United
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 8 |
Loughgall
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Warrenpoint Town
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 10 |
Ards
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 11 |
Institute
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 12 |
Moyola Park
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 13 |
Dundela
|
6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 6 | 1 |
| 14 |
Armagh City
|
6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 3 | 0.5 |
| 15 |
Strabane Athletic
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 3 | 0.5 |
| 16 |
Rathfriland Rangers
|
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 18 | -13 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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