Newry City AFC
Queen's UniversityThe Showgrounds
Newry City AFC5 games
Queen's University5 gamesNCAQUNewry City AFC play again before this match, so their numbers may change before kick-off.
Queen's University play again before this match, so their numbers may change before kick-off.
Newry City AFC have conceded in each of their last 12 games12 in a rowOver 2.5 goals landed in 10 of Newry City AFC's 13 games this season77%Both teams scored in 10 of Newry City AFC's 13 games this season77%Queen's University failed to score in 3 of their last 6 games3 of 61 – 1Newry City AFC| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Annagh United | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 25 |
| 2 |  Glenavon | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 24 |
| 3 | Queen's University | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 20 |
| 4 |  Institute | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Newry City AFC | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| 6 |  Warrenpoint Town | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 |  Ballinamallard United | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 18 |
| 8 |  H&W Welders | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 16 |
| 9 |  Ards | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 10 |  Loughgall | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -6 | 14 |
| 11 |  Moyola Park | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -10 | 14 |
| 12 |  Rathfriland | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -11 | 12 |
| 13 |  Dundela | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 11 |
| 14 |  Strabane Athletic | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -10 | 10 |
| 15 |  Armagh City | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | -11 | 5 |
The Championship sees Newry City AFC take on Queen's University on Sat 19 Dec 2026 at 15:00 GMT, The Showgrounds. Newry City AFC sit 5th on 19 points, while Queen's University are 3rd on 20 points, a gap of 1 point in Queen's University's favour.
In their last 5 games Newry City AFC have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 (W-L-W-D-L). Across their last 10 they have averaged 1.6 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
Queen's University have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats from their last 5 (L-W-L-D-D), most recently a draw. Across their last 10 they have averaged 1.9 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per game.
These sides last met on 17 Oct 2026, when it finished Queen's University 1-1 Newry City AFC.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 80% of Newry City AFC's recent games and 50% of Queen's University's, while both teams scored in 80% and 30% respectively.
What the stats point to: Over 2.5 goals
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