Ards: matches, tickets and travel

Plan your Ards matchday

• The matches13 coming up for Ards
• Getting thereHow to reach Bangor Fuels Arena
• Things to bookRooms, flights and a local eSIM for the next match

Every ground Ards visit in the next 90 days, home and away.

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Ards standings

Championship

Ranked 9th

6

Pld

2

W

1

D

3

L

7

Pts

10 scored, 11 conceded (-1)

LLLWDRecent form: L, L, L, W, D

#TeamPLGDPts

1Newington Youth6+1016

2H&W Welders6+915

3Queen's University6+1213

4Annagh United6+413

5Glenavon FC6+510

6Newry City AFC6-210

7Ballinamallard United6+29

8Loughgall6-29

9Ards6-17

10Warrenpoint Town6-17

11Institute6-37

12Moyola Park6-47

13Dundela6-26

14Armagh City6-43

15Strabane Athletic6-103

16Rathfriland6-130

How do I get to Bangor Fuels Arena?

• Bangor WestTrain · 13 min walk
• BangorTrain · 14 min walk
• Football GroundBus · 1 min walk

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Things to book for Ards matches

Ards squad

18 players · Manager: J. Bailie

Squad last updated 10 September 2026. Player details can change with transfers and may not always be current.

J. Bailie

Manager · Northern Ireland · 50 yrs

Goalkeepers

J. Taylor

Goalkeeper · 41 yrs

1

D. Gibbons

Goalkeeper · 34 yrs

32

Defenders

M. Greer

Defender · 21 yrs

2

C. Maxwell

Defender · 25 yrs

3

M. Ruddy

Defender · 32 yrs

6

C. Loughran

Defender · 30 yrs

23

C. Quinn

Defender · 23 yrs

25

J. Reilly

Defender · 24 yrs

28

K. Calderwood

Defender · 26 yrs

Midfielders

P. Cafolla

Midfielder · 27 yrs

8

C. Dobbin

Midfielder · 27 yrs

10

E. Simpson

Midfielder · 21 yrs

14

C. Scannell

Midfielder · 21 yrs

17

Attackers

E. Scannell

Attacker · 26 yrs

7

Z. Barr

Attacker · 30 yrs

9

J. Browne

Attacker · 25 yrs

15

D. Alfred

Attacker · 21 yrs

24

D. Roohi

Attacker · 27 yrs

29

Upcoming Ards matches

Recent finished Ards matches

• 
  Annagh United

  vsArds

  4 Sept 2026 · Championship · BMG Arena, Portadown
  2–1
• 
  Ards

  vsQueen's University

  28 Aug 2026 · Championship · Bangor Fuels Arena, Bangor
  0–3
• 
  Ards

  vsLoughgall

  22 Aug 2026 · Championship · Bangor Fuels Arena, Bangor
  1–2
• 
  Warrenpoint Town

  vsArds

  15 Aug 2026 · Championship · Milltown Playing Fields, Warrenpoint
  1–3
• 
  Ards

  vsDundela

  11 Aug 2026 · Championship · Bangor Fuels Arena, Bangor
  2–2
• 
  Glenavon FC

  vsArds

  8 Aug 2026 · Championship · Mourneview Park, Lurgan
  1–3
• 
  Carrick Rangers

  vsArds

  28 Jul 2026 · Friendlies Clubs
  1–0
• 
  Bangor

  vsArds

  16 Jul 2026 · Friendlies Clubs
  2–0
• 
  Warrenpoint Town

  vsArds

  25 Apr 2026 · Championship · Milltown Playing Fields, Warrenpoint
  0–1
• 
  Institute

  vsArds

  18 Apr 2026 · Championship · The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, Derry
  3–1

FAQ

When is Ards's next match?

Ards host Rathfriland on Saturday 12 September at 14:00 at Bangor Fuels Arena (Bangor local time).

Where does Ards play their home matches?

Bangor Fuels Arena in Bangor.

What competitions is Ards playing in?

Ards plays in the Championship.

How do I buy Ards tickets?

Tap any match above to open the match page, we link to the cheapest available ticket via our partner ticket-compare.com. For sold-out matches, official club resale is the safest secondary option.