Portadown vs Linfield: result 1-2 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on November 7, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Shamrock Park, Portadown
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What was the result of Portadown vs Linfield?
Linfield won 1-2 on November 7, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 24′K. MillarLinfield
- 54′L. BonisPortadown
- 65′Andrew WaterworthLinfield
Official lineup for Portadown vs Linfield
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Portadown
- 10L. Bonis
- 11S. Murray
- 7Chris Lavery
- 8G. Tipton
- 16L. Wilson
- 22N. Kerr
- 2G. Hall
- 3C. Crane
- 5P. Finnegan
- 18P. McNally
- 1Benjamin Pierce
Linfield
- 7Andrew Waterworth
- 18K. McClean
- 10J. Stewart
- 12K. Millar
- 22J. Mulgrew
- 5M. Haughey
- 6J. Callacher
- 16M. Clarke
- 25C. Pepper
- 31N. Quinn
- 1C. Johns
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portadown have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Linfield have 11, 0 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2020 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Coleraine FC(home) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Glenavon FC(away) | 4-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Dundela(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 7, 2020 | PSNI(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2020 | Crusaders FC(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Ballymena United(away) | 3-2 | Premiership |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 5-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Floriana(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Legia Warszawa(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Portadown wins, 0 draws, 1 Linfield win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2018 | Portadown 1-2 Linfield | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Portadown score 2.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 2.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portadown | 2.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Linfield | 2.5 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portadown sit 11th in Premiership (5 points from 11 matches) and Linfield sit 2nd (25 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Linfield | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 25 |
| 11 | Portadown | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 5 |
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