Northern-Ireland Football Championship
Championship

Championship

Northern-Ireland League
194
Matches
576
Goals
2.97
Avg Goals
More Stats
92
Clean Sheets
52.6%
BTTS
12-0
Biggest Win
12
Most Goals

Season Overview

Limavady United lead the way in Championship 2025/2026

The 2025/2026 Championship season has struck a fine balance between attack and defence. With 576 goals in 194 matches — an average of 2.97 per game — the competition has delivered plenty of drama without sacrificing tactical discipline.

Title Race. The title race is a three-horse affair, with Limavady United (71pts), Limavady United (75pts), and Annagh United (70pts) all within touching distance at the top.

Form & Momentum. Limavady United are the form team of the moment, collecting 13 points from their last five matches. That blistering run puts them at the top of the form table, with Annagh United (13pts) the next best.

Predictions. Our prediction model has assessed 27 matches in the Championship this season, correctly picking the exact scoreline 7.4% of the time and the right result in 14.8% of cases.

Relegation Group - 35

Saturday 4 Apr

Predicted: Ballinamallard United 4+
Predicted: 1-1
Predicted: Ards 4+

Season Story

Title Race -4pts gap

Limavady United lead by -4 points

Limavady United Limavady United Annagh United Limavady United Annagh United Annagh United H&W Welders H&W Welders H&W Welders
Relegation Battle -12pts from safety

14 teams in the danger zone

Institute Institute Ards Ards Warrenpoint Town Warrenpoint Town Ballinamallard United Ballinamallard United Dundela Dundela Dundela Armagh City Armagh City Armagh City
Hot Streak 4 wins

Limavady United on a 4-match winning run

Limavady United
Top Form 13/15 pts

Limavady United — 13 points from last 5 matches

Limavady United

Form Chart

Last 5 matches

1
Limavady United Limavady United
D W W W W
13
2
Annagh United Annagh United
D W W W W
13
3
Annagh United Annagh United
W W W W D
13
4
Limavady United Limavady United
W W W L D
10
5
Annagh United Annagh United
L D W W W
10
6
Limavady United Limavady United
W W L D D
8
7
H&W Welders H&W Welders
D W L L W
7
8
Loughgall Loughgall
D L L W W
7
9
H&W Welders H&W Welders
D L L D W
5
10
H&W Welders H&W Welders
L D W L L
4

Prediction Accuracy

7.4%
exact score accuracy
Exact scores 2 / 27
Result correct (1X2) 14.8%