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Portadown
VS Scheduled Northern Ireland 26/27 Premiership · Matchday 33
Carrick

Head-to-head overview

1 meetings
PortadownWins
0
Draws0.0% of meetings
0
CarrickWins
1
Goals per match
1.00
Over 2.5 goals
0.0%
Both teams scored
0.0%
DateSeasonMatch
2026-08-08 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Carrick1–0Portadown
Recent matches

Portadown

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-26 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Ballymena Utd2–0Portadown
2026-09-19 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Bangor3–1Portadown
2026-09-15 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Portadown1–1Linfield
2026-09-12 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Portadown0–2Larne
2026-09-05 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Cliftonville3–1Portadown
2026-08-28 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Portadown0–3Coleraine
2026-08-22 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Crusaders3–2Portadown
2026-08-15 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Portadown0–1Dungannon

Carrick

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-26 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Glentoran2–0Carrick
2026-09-19 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Carrick2–5Larne
2026-09-15 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Ballymena Utd1–1Carrick
2026-09-12 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Carrick1–3Cliftonville
2026-09-05 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Linfield1–0Carrick
2026-08-29 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Bangor0–4Carrick
2026-08-22 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Carrick0–2Coleraine
2026-08-15 Northern Ireland, Premiership 26/27 Limavady Utd1–2Carrick
Portadown Carrick

Wins

0%
25%

Over 2.5 goals

50%
50%

Both teams scored

50%
50%

Clean sheets

0%
12%
Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Portadown

Home · Premiership
HomeAway1st goal
12 Portadown 0–3 Coleraine 1 4′ Away
12 Portadown 1–1 Linfield 2 26′ Away
12 Portadown 0–2 Larne 3 7′ Away
12 Portadown Crusaders 4
12 Portadown Glentoran 5
12 Portadown 0–1 Dungannon 6 14′ Away
12 Portadown Cliftonville 7
12 Portadown Carrick 8
12 Portadown Ballymena Utd 9
12 Portadown Limavady Utd 10
12 Portadown Bangor 11
12 · Portadown

Carrick

Away · Premiership
HomeAway1st goal
1 Coleraine Carrick 8
2 Linfield 1–0 Carrick 8 55′ Home
3 Larne Carrick 8
4 Crusaders Carrick 8
5 Glentoran 2–0 Carrick 8 9′ Home
6 Dungannon Carrick 8
7 Cliftonville Carrick 8
8 · Carrick
9 Ballymena Utd 1–1 Carrick 8 46′ Home
10 Limavady Utd 1–2 Carrick 8 38′ Away
11 Bangor 0–4 Carrick 8 7′ Away
12 Portadown Carrick 8
Portadown Home Carrick Away

Wins

Over 1.5

Over 2.5

Over 3.5

Both teams scored

Clean sheets

Scores first

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

Premiership · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Portadown

9 matches
Goals & resultsHome4 matchesAway5 matchesOverall9 matches
Points / match0.250.000.11
Draws25.0%0.0%11.1%
Goals scored / match0.250.800.56
Goals conceded / match1.752.402.11
Total goals / match2.003.202.67
Failed to score75.0%40.0%55.6%
Under 2.5 goals75.0%40.0%55.6%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 0 of 0 —
Scores first → wins 0 of 0 —
Concedes first → wins 0 of 4 0%

Scoring order known: 4/4 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1503
16–3002
31–4500
46–6001
61–7501
76–9010

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Carrick

9 matches
Goals & resultsHome4 matchesAway5 matchesOverall9 matches
Points / match0.751.401.11
Draws0.0%20.0%11.1%
Goals scored / match1.001.401.22
Goals conceded / match2.501.001.67
Total goals / match3.502.402.89
Failed to score25.0%40.0%33.3%
Under 2.5 goals50.0%60.0%55.6%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 2 of 2 100%
Scores first → wins 2 of 2 100%
Concedes first → wins 0 of 3 0%

Scoring order known: 5/5 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1511
16–3001
31–4520
46–6013
61–7520
76–9010

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

ModelPortadownDraw CarrickHow it works
Strength (Elo) 44.3% 11.8% 43.9% Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson) 13.9% 21.6% 63.3% Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average
0.73–1.88 Model expected goals
47.1% Probability of over 2.5 goals
43.4% Both teams to score
0-1 Most likely score, at 13.8%

Most likely scores

Poisson model
0-113.8%
0-212.9%
1-110.1%
1-29.5%
0-38.1%
0-07.4%
Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

MeasurePortadownCarrick How to read it
Strength (Elo) 1409 1467 The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10 -83 -41 Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength 1499 1503 Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.
Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches
Team1H scored2H scored 1H conceded2H conceded
Portadown 0.000.56 1.111.00
Carrick 0.670.56 0.780.89

Total goals

40 matches per team
Team012 34+
Portadown 0%22%33%11%33%
Carrick 0%22%33%11%33%
Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

0.25 Portadown at home, 4 matches
1.40 Carrick away, 5 matches
182d Days of rest for Portadown
182d Days of rest for Carrick
— Manager of Portadown
— Manager of Carrick
0 Matches for Portadown in the last 14 days
0 Matches for Carrick in the last 14 days
21 Points for Portadown behind the leaders, and -8 above the relegation zone
12 Points for Carrick behind the leaders, and 1 above the relegation zone
2.65 League goals per match
11.8% League draw rate
Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Portadown, the right bar represents Carrick.

On the ball

20 matches
3.89
corners
5.75
10.75
fouls
10.0
2.8
yellow cards
1.83

Recent form

10 matches
TeamLast 10PPG goalsstreak
Portadown LLDLLLLLL 0.11 0.56–2.11 2L
Carrick LLDLLWLWW 1.11 1.22–1.67 2L

At half-time

20 matches
Teamaheadlevel behindcomeback winslead lost
Portadown0 27 00
Carrick2 43 00
Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Portadown

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Carrick

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.