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Queens University vs Institute - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Northern Ireland
NIFL Championship 
AI Match Summary
The NIFL Championship game between Queens University and Institute finished 4-1, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Queens University.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
32%
15%
53%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Institute
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
53%
/ Medium Confidence
- Institute have managed 1.93 goals a game lately — Queens University are scoring more at 1.97.
- 53% — that's where the model lands on Institute taking it.
- European nights carry their own weight — this NIFL Championship fixture won't be treated like a routine game.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 37.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 70.6%
Queens University Clean Sheet 20%
Institute Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Queens University | Institute |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 29 |
| Wins | 15 | 15 |
| Draws | 5 | 3 |
| Losses | 9 | 11 |
| Goals Scored | 1.97 | 1.93 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.21 | 1.34 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 2.13 | 1.06 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Aug 22, 2026 NIFL Championship
Queens University vs Institute
4:1
Mar 14, 2026 NIFL Championship
Institute vs Queens University
0:1
Dec 20, 2025 NIFL Championship
Queens University vs Institute
2:1
Oct 11, 2025 NIFL Championship
Institute vs Queens University
1:0
Apr 16, 2022 NIFL Championship
Institute vs Queens University
3:2
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Queens University 24 / 100
Institute 47 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Queens University Institute
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Institute Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Queens University scored in 72% of their last 29 games.
Institute has conceded goals in 62% of their last 29 outings.
H2H data points to 3.00 goals as a typical output.
Recent resilience: Queens University stayed unbeaten in 2 of the last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Queens University VS Institute
2.13 Goals Scored 1.5
0.63 Goals Conceded 2.13
63% Over 1.5 88%
50% Over 2.5 63%
25% Over 3.5 50%
Recent Form & Match History
Queens University
(Home) 10 Oct
Queens University
0 : 1 Ballinamallard
03 Oct
Dundela
0 : 2 Queens University
26 Sept
Queens University
0 : 1 Moyola
19 Sept
Rathfriland Rangers
1 : 0 Queens University
12 Sept
Queens University
1 : 0 Loughgall
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10 Oct
Queens University
0 : 1 Ballinamallard
26 Sept
Queens University
0 : 1 Moyola
12 Sept
Queens University
1 : 0 Loughgall
05 Sept
Queens University
6 : 0 Strabane Athletic
22 Aug
Queens University
4 : 1 Institute
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Institute
(Away) 10 Oct
Institute
0 : 0 Harland & Wolff
03 Oct
Institute
7 : 0 Newington FC
26 Sept
Annagh
5 : 0 Institute
19 Sept
Institute
2 : 0 Warrenpoint
12 Sept
Armagh
3 : 5 Institute
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26 Sept
Annagh
5 : 0 Institute
12 Sept
Armagh
3 : 5 Institute
05 Sept
Rathfriland Rangers
0 : 2 Institute
22 Aug
Queens University
4 : 1 Institute
07 Aug
Strabane Athletic
0 : 1 Institute
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annagh | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24:13 | 21 |
| 2 | Glenavon | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25:13 | 20 |
| 3 | Newington FC | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24:20 | 20 |
| 4 | Queens University | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20:7 | 19 |
| 5 | Newry City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19:19 | 18 |
| 6 | Institute | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20:17 | 16 |
| 7 | Harland & Wolff | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 18:16 | 15 |
| 8 | Ards | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14:13 | 15 |
| 9 | Warrenpoint | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18:15 | 14 |
| 10 | Ballinamallard | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16:16 | 14 |
| 11 | Loughgall | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14:19 | 13 |
| 12 | Dundela | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 19:23 | 11 |
| 13 | Moyola | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10:20 | 11 |
| 14 | Strabane Athletic | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10:19 | 9 |
| 15 | Rathfriland Rangers | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11:23 | 9 |
| 16 | Armagh | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9:18 | 5 |
Promotion - NIFL Championship (Promotion Group)
Relegation - NIFL Championship (Relegation Group)
