Newry City AFC 1:0 Bangor FC — Match Report
Liam Bagnall was the standout player as Newry City AFC edged Bangor FC 1-0 in a Club Friendly, with the solitary goal arriving just after the half-hour mark. The match was a tightly contested pre-season affair where fine margins proved decisive.
The game's only goal came in the 31st minute when Newry City AFC found the net to take the lead, a moment that ultimately separated the two sides. The visitors pushed for an equaliser but were unable to breach the home defence, with no cards or VAR interventions disrupting the flow of the contest.
The statistics reveal a surprisingly even contest: Newry City AFC held 52% possession, yet Bangor FC earned four corners to the home side's one, suggesting they created meaningful pressure from wide areas without reward. Liam Bagnall was the hero with a match-high rating of 7.42, anchoring the Newry defence that kept a clean sheet. CheckLive's model clearly favoured Newry City AFC, and the result confirmed that prediction.
Questions & Answers
What was the final score of Newry City AFC vs Bangor FC?
Newry City AFC 1-0 Bangor FC (Club Friendly Games).
First half1 - 0
- 31
Second half0 - 0
Head to Head meetings Newry City AFC - Bangor FC
- Matches4
- The biggest draw0
- The most effective match4-5

Newry City AFC

Bangor FC
- 2
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 2
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories | 2 | 2 |
Scored goals | 7 | 9 |
Average per game | 1.75 | 2.25 |
The biggest victory | 1-0 | 0-3 |

Newry City AFC

Bangor FC
Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Clear favorite — Newry City AFC
Newry City AFC is a strong favourite on CheckLive metrics: overall rating 56 vs 41.8 for Bangor FC. The biggest edge is in mental resilience (CheckMental 63.9 vs 28.6); estimated win probability 75%.
Home win — Newry City AFC5.00
High confidence75%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
54.9
37.6
CheckSkill
53.3
50.9
CheckMental
63.9
28.6
CheckLive total56 vs 41.8+14.2
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Over 3.584%
Newry City AFC (−1)82%
Newry City AFC (DNB)81%
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the favourite in Newry City AFC vs Bangor FC?
On CheckLive metrics the favourite is Newry City AFC: overall rating 56 vs 41.8, estimated win probability 75%.
What is Newry City AFC's main edge?
Newry City AFC is strongest in mental resilience: CheckMental 63.9 vs 28.6 for Bangor FC. The overall rating gap is 18.3.
How does CheckLive rate the match?
The rating is built on three metrics: form (CheckForm), quality (CheckSkill) and mentality (CheckMental). Their values and the match signals are below.
- Matches0
- The biggest draw0
- The most effective match0
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- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
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Victories | 0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
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