Portadown vs Larne: result 2-1 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 29Kick-off on February 14, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Shamrock Park, Portadown
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What was the result of Portadown vs Larne?
Portadown won 2-1 on February 14, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 18′J. ScottPortadown
- 42′Andy RyanLarne
- 44′E. FyfePortadown
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portadown have 5 wins, 1 draws and 9 defeats; Larne have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | Coleraine FC(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 1-2 | Irish Cup |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Bangor(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Annagh United(home) | 4-2 | Irish Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | Glentoran(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 2-0 | Irish Cup |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Ballymena United(away) | 2-1 | Irish Cup |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Crusaders FC(away) | 4-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Bangor(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Portadown win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Larne win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2025 | Larne 3-0 Portadown | Premiership |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Larne 4-0 Portadown | Premiership |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Portadown score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Larne score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portadown | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Larne | 1.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portadown sit 10th in Premiership (0 points from 3 matches) and Larne sit 9th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Larne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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