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Strabane Athletic vs Loughgall prediction and preview
16 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Strabane Athletic host Loughgall in the Championship (Northern Ireland) on 16 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.73, which the bookmaker market rated at about 55% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Final score: Strabane Athletic 1–1 Loughgall.
Going into the match, Strabane Athletic had won 2, drawn 3 and lost 5 of their last 10 matches, scoring 10 and conceding 19. Loughgall had won 2, drawn 4 and lost 4 of their last 10, with 12 scored and 20 conceded.
Both teams scored in 6 of Strabane Athletic's last 10 and 7 of Loughgall's last 10; 6 and 7 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Strabane Athletic averaged 1.67 goals scored and 1.67 conceded across 9 matches; away from home Loughgall averaged 1.60 scored and 1.10 conceded across 10.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.18 goals from Strabane Athletic and 1.87 from Loughgall. From that it rates a home win at 23%, a draw at 25% and an away win at 52%, against 27%, 26% and 47% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 60%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Strabane Athletic (green) and Loughgall (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strabane Athletic | LDWDD | 1.00 | 1.90 | 60% | 60% |
| Loughgall | LWLDL | 1.20 | 2.00 | 70% | 70% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Double Chance X2 | 74% | 1.25 |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 74% | 1.25 |
| Under 3.5 Goals | 68% | 1.36 |
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 68% | 1.36 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 65% | 1.44 |
| BTTS Yes | 55% | 1.73 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 52% | 1.80 |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 48% | 2.00 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.
Other Championship matches that day
- Ards vs Institute · 16 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC · Championship
Published pick: Under 3.5 Goals @ 1.44 · FT 0–2 - Glenavon FC vs H&W Welders · 16 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC · Championship
Published pick: BTTS Yes @ 1.44 · FT 4–0 - Moyola Park vs Newington Youth · 16 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC · Championship
Published pick: Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.50 · FT 2–3