Larne vs Portadown: result 4-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 22, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Inver Park, Larne
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What was the result of Larne vs Portadown?
Larne won 4-0 on August 22, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 22′M. LustyLarne
- 39′M. RandallLarne
- 50′M. RandallLarne (pen.)
- 57′T. O'ConnorLarne (pen.)
Official lineup for Larne vs Portadown
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Larne
- 8M. Randall
- 10T. O'Connor
- 14B. Magee
- 30M. Lusty
- 6C. Gallagher
- 3M. Ridley
- 11S. Graham
- 19R. Nolan
- 23T. Cosgrove
- 47J. Simpson
- 1R. Ferguson
Portadown
- 9J. Ukek
- 13E. Fyfe
- 19J. Teelan
- 20A. Obhakhan
- 8B. Wylie
- 11S. McCullough
- 2D. Isamala
- 4B. Altintop
- 5L. MacKinnon
- 7L. Chapman
- 1A. McCarey
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Larne have 3 wins, 10 draws and 2 defeats; Portadown have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Santa Clara(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Coleraine FC(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Santa Clara(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Prishtina(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | Ballymena United(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Glentoran(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Jul 26, 2025 | H&W Welders(away) | 6-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2025 | Loughgall(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Larne wins, 1 draw, 2 Portadown wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | Portadown 2-0 Larne | Premiership |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Larne 1-1 Portadown | Premiership |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Portadown 2-1 Larne | Premiership |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Larne 2-0 Portadown | Premiership |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Portadown 0-5 Larne | Premiership |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Portadown 0-1 Larne | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Larne score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Portadown score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larne | 0.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Portadown | 1.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Larne sit 3rd in Premiership (19 points from 7 matches) and Portadown sit 11th (5 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Larne | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 19 |
| 11 | Portadown | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 5 |
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