Carrick Rangers vs Portadown: result 5-3 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 16Kick-off on March 23, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Loughview Leisure Arena, Carrickfergus
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What was the result of Carrick Rangers vs Portadown?
Carrick Rangers won 5-3 on March 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 3′Ben GuyPortadown
- 11′L. BonisPortadown
- 13′D. KellyCarrick Rangers
- 22′C. FrielCarrick Rangers
- 32′C. LoughranCarrick Rangers (pen.)
- 63′C. FrielCarrick Rangers
- 70′K. CherryCarrick Rangers
- 85′A. SalleyPortadown
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Carrick Rangers have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Portadown have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2021 | Coleraine FC(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Larne(home) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Linfield(away) | 0-7 | Premiership |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Crusaders FC(home) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Glentoran(home) | 0-5 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2021 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Ballymena United(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Glenavon FC(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Glenavon FC(home) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Coleraine FC(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Carrick Rangers win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Portadown win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2020 | Carrick Rangers 4-1 Portadown | Premiership |
| Apr 30, 2019 | Carrick Rangers 2-0 Portadown | Championship |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Carrick Rangers 4-0 Portadown | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Portadown 2-2 Carrick Rangers | Championship |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Carrick Rangers 2-0 Portadown | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Portadown 0-2 Carrick Rangers | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Carrick Rangers vs Portadown on Nov 10, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Carrick Rangers score 0.9 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Portadown score 1.1 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrick Rangers | 0.9 | 2.3 | 1 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Portadown | 1.1 | 2.0 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Carrick Rangers sit 6th in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Portadown sit 10th (0 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Carrick Rangers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | Portadown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy