Warrenpoint Town vs Knockbreda pre-match info: Visitors will have a gruelling task at Milltown Playing Fields

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Competition: Northern Ireland Championship
Competition: Tue 31.January
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Milltown Playing Fields (1280 seats)

A good game and three points is the only event that will please the Warrenpoint Town club members in this Milltown Playing Fields duel with Knockbreda, as they have a solid lead on them in the Championship standings.

Insights:
  • Warrenpoint Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Knockbreda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Warrenpoint Town form and stats

Warrenpoint Town are steadily winning Championship games and points here at Milltown Playing Fields. 8 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats is the summary from 12 games. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena.

The Warrenpoint Town regulars enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Newington Youth and win 2-0.

Before that match, a win away at Ards.

Take note: 9 of the most recent 12 league matches from this football club have had goals from both teams.

There will be little rest for Warrenpoint Town after this match as they are travelling to Ballinamallard United for a Championship game in only four days.

Warrenpoint Town have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Milltown Playing Fields with 21 goals in 12 league matches. Warrenpoint have conceded 15 in these home matches.

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Knockbreda form and stats

There's been little loot from Knockbreda's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 12 away games in the Championship. Knockbreda only have 3 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws.

Two away matches in a row for Knockbreda, whose manager McIlwrath could celebrate last time after the win against Ballyclare Comrades.

A 0-0 draw at Annagh United's stadium before that.

After this away game Knockbreda return home for a Irish Cup game against Dungannon Swifts. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Knockbreda are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 12 games (in the league). For Knockbreda, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Here's the end result when the sides played each other earlier this campaign; Knockbreda - Warrenpoint Town 1-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Warrenpoint three wins, zero draws and Knockbreda zero victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.

Warrenpoint Town missing players

Knockbreda missing players

Warrenpoint Town Knockbreda
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 12 3 Played P 4 12 23
13 8 3 Won W 0 3 6
5 1 0 Drew D 1 2 5
5 3 0 Lost L 3 7 12
40 21 8 Scored S 1 14 27
28 15 2 Conceded C 7 26 44
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 91%
83% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 92% 83%
48% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 61%
26% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 26%
22% 25% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 26%
57% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 25% 67% 65%
26% 33% 67% Clean Sheets C S 25% 17% 17%
17% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 25% 26%
 
6.5 5.6 4 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.4 3.9
3.2 3.3 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 7.4 5.6
1.4 1.6 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.2 1.7
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12.6 12.9 12.3 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 9.2 8.7
5.9 5.8 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.6 5.3
27% 33% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 10% 21% 26%
 
8 8.3 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 13 15.6 12.4
3.7 3.1 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.5 6.8 5.7
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Knockbreda have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Knockbreda have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Warrenpoint Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Warrenpoint Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Annagh United 25 15 6 4 47 22 12 8 4 0 24 7 13 7 2 4 23 15 25 51
2 Loughgall 24 15 4 5 45 13 12 9 1 2 27 5 12 6 3 3 18 8 32 49
3 Warrenpoint Town 23 13 5 5 40 28 12 8 1 3 21 15 11 5 4 2 19 13 12 44
4 Dundela 23 13 1 9 33 28 13 7 0 6 20 17 10 6 1 3 13 11 5 40
5 Ards 24 10 4 10 45 47 12 6 3 3 23 22 12 4 1 7 22 25 -2 34
6 Ballyclare Comrades 24 7 9 8 35 39 12 3 5 4 14 19 12 4 4 4 21 20 -4 30
7 H&W Welders 25 9 2 14 41 49 13 6 1 6 25 23 12 3 1 8 16 26 -8 29
8 Ballinamallard United 23 7 8 8 25 37 11 4 4 3 14 14 12 3 4 5 11 23 -12 29
9 Institute 24 7 6 11 34 32 11 5 4 2 20 10 13 2 2 9 14 22 2 27
10 Knockbreda 23 6 5 12 27 44 11 3 3 5 13 18 12 3 2 7 14 26 -17 23
11 Dergview 22 6 3 13 27 43 11 4 1 6 13 18 11 2 2 7 14 25 -16 21
12 Newington Youth 24 6 3 15 34 51 12 3 1 8 21 30 12 3 2 7 13 21 -17 21