Portadown vs Linfield: result 2-3 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 11, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Shamrock Park, Portadown
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What was the result of Portadown vs Linfield?
Linfield won 2-3 on September 11, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 12′Ruairi CroskeryPortadown
- 23′C. ManzingaLinfield
- 45′L. BonisPortadown
- 68′Matthew James GreenLinfield
- 85′C. ManzingaLinfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portadown have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Linfield have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2021 | Larne(home) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Crusaders FC(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Glenavon FC(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Coleraine FC(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2021 | Crusaders FC(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Fola Esch(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Fola Esch(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Borac Banja Luka(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Borac Banja Luka(home) | 4-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Portadown win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Linfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2021 | Portadown 0-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Linfield 3-0 Portadown | Premiership |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Portadown 1-2 Linfield | Premiership |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Portadown 1-2 Linfield | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Portadown vs Linfield on Mar 27, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Portadown score 1.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Linfield score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portadown | 1.9 | 2.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Linfield | 1.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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 Linfield sit 7th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Linfield | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 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