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Ballymena United

Vs

Portadown

Since 08/10/2022

BU wins

Draws

POR wins

Meetings

on record

Total goals

10 Ballymen… · 11 Portadown

Goals per game

1.75

both sides combined

Over 1.5

58%

of meetings

Over 2.5

25%

of meetings

BTTS

25%

of meetings

Last meeting

1-2

18 Apr 2026

Next game

26 Sep

Saturday, Northern-Ireland - Premi

01 Head-to-head record 02 Recent meetings 03 Goal Analysis 04 Current form 05 The Goal Clock – in this fixture 06 League Table 07 Squad value analysis 08 Recent results 09 Upcoming fixtures

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Ballymena United vs Portadown

Saturday 26 September 2026 · Northern-Ireland - Premiership

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01Head-to-head record⚖

Ballymena United

Portadown

wins

goals

clean sheets

The last 12 games between these two clubs

33%

win %

50%

1.75

avg goals

1.75

58%

over 1.5 %

58%

25%

over 2.5 %

25%

over 3.5 %

0.83

scored

0.92

conceded

0.83

25%

btts

25%

42%

clean sheet

42%

Top three rows are this fixture: 12 meetings, 4 to Ballymena United, 2 drawn, 6 to Portadown, at 1.75 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.

02Recent meetings📅

Ballymena United

Won at home

33%

2 of 6 home meetings

Won away

33%

2 of 6 away meetings

Drawn

17%

2 of 12 meetings

Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.

Portadown

Won at home

67%

4 of 6 home meetings

Won away

33%

2 of 6 away meetings

Drawn

17%

2 of 12 meetings

Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away	Ballymena…
18 Apr 2026	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Ballymena United	1-2	Portadown	L	view
07 Mar 2026	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Ballymena United	1-1	Portadown	D	view
13 Dec 2025	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Portadown	1-0	Ballymena United	L	view
19 Aug 2025	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Portadown	0-2	Ballymena United	W	view
26 Apr 2025	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Portadown	2-1	Ballymena United	L	view
22 Feb 2025	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Ballymena United	2-0	Portadown	W	view
01 Nov 2024	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Ballymena United	0-3	Portadown	L	view
28 Sep 2024	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Portadown	0-1	Ballymena United	W	view
07 Apr 2023	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Portadown	1-0	Ballymena United	L	view
11 Feb 2023	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Ballymena United	0-0	Portadown	D	view
10 Dec 2022	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Portadown	1-0	Ballymena United	L	view
08 Oct 2022	Northern-Ireland - Premiership	Ballymena United	2-0	Portadown	W	view

03Goal Analysis⚽

Ballymena United · Last 10 – goals for & against

Avg total

3.0

Avg scored

1.5

Avg conceded

1.5

Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)

Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.43 goals/game; red is worse.

Split	Total Scored	Total Conceded	Home Scored	Home Conceded	Away Scored	Away Conceded
All games (30)	1.17	1.60	1.13	1.33	1.20	1.87
vs Stronger (12)	1.00	1.58	0.80	1.60	1.14	1.57
vs Similar (18)	1.28	1.61	1.30	1.20	1.25	2.12
vs Weaker (0)	-	-	-	-	-	-
Clean sheet %	13% (-16pp vs league)

Portadown · Last 10 – goals for & against

Avg total

2.7

Avg scored

1.0

Avg conceded

1.7

Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)

Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.43 goals/game; red is worse.

Split	Total Scored	Total Conceded	Home Scored	Home Conceded	Away Scored	Away Conceded
All games (30)	1.03	1.70	0.69	1.31	1.29	2.00
vs Stronger (5)	1.00	2.20	2.00	1.00	0.75	2.50
vs Similar (25)	1.04	1.60	0.58	1.33	1.46	1.85
vs Weaker (0)	-	-	-	-	-	-
Clean sheet %	17% (-13pp vs league)

04Current form📈

Ballymena United

WDDWDLLWLL

Last 10: 15 scored, 15 conceded.

Portadown

DDDLWWLLLL

Last 10: 10 scored, 17 conceded.

Ballymena United

Home · last 10

DWDLDWDDLL

2 won · 11 scored, 13 conceded

Away · last 10

LLLLLDWLWL

2 won · 13 scored, 18 conceded

Portadown

Home · last 10

WWLWWLDDLL

4 won · 6 scored, 11 conceded

Away · last 10

LLDLDLWWLL

2 won · 12 scored, 21 conceded

05The Goal Clock – in this fixture⏱

Ballymena United

The Goal Clock

Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).

1st half / 2nd half

Scored0% / 100%

Conceded25% / 75%

Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 4 games. Most goals land in 61-75'.

From this fixture only: 4 of 12 meetings have goal timings on record. See Ballymena United's full Goal Clock across all their games.

Portadown

The Goal Clock

Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).

1st half / 2nd half

Scored25% / 75%

Conceded0% / 100%

Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 4 games. Most goals land in 76-90'.

From this fixture only: 4 of 12 meetings have goal timings on record. See Portadown's full Goal Clock across all their games.

06League Table🏆

Record						Goals							Props / game						Squad value €m				Strengths
Rank	Team	MP	Pts	Win%	PPG	GF	GA	GD	G/G	O1.5	O2.5	O3.5	Cor	Cor O%	Crd	Crd O%	Fls	Fls O%	Tot	Att	Mid	Def	Att/g	Def/g	Poss%
1	Coleraine FC	4	10	75%	2.5	8	1	+7	2.2	75%	50%	25%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	3	1	1	1	2.0	0.2	-
2	Carrick Rangers	4	9	75%	2.2	7	3	+4	2.5	75%	50%	25%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	2	0	1	1	1.8	0.8	-
3	Dungannon Swifts	4	9	75%	2.2	6	3	+3	2.2	75%	25%	25%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	3	0	1	1	1.5	0.8	-
4	Crusaders FC	4	9	75%	2.2	8	6	+2	3.5	100%	100%	25%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	1	1	0	1	2.0	1.5	-
5	Linfield	4	9	75%	2.2	5	4	+1	2.2	75%	50%	0%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	2	0	1	1	1.2	1.0	-
6	Glentoran	4	6	50%	1.5	6	4	+2	2.5	100%	50%	0%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	3	1	1	1	1.5	1.0	-
7	Cliftonville FC	4	6	50%	1.5	5	4	+1	2.2	75%	50%	0%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	2	1	1	1	1.2	1.0	-
8	Ballymena United	3	3	33%	1.0	4	4	+0	2.7	100%	67%	0%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	2	1	1	1	1.3	1.3	-
9	Larne	1	1	0%	1.0	0	0	+0	0.0	0%	0%	0%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	4	1	1	2	0.0	0.0	-
10	Limavady United	3	0	0%	0.0	1	6	-5	2.3	100%	33%	0%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	0	0	0	0	0.3	2.0	-
11	Portadown	4	0	0%	0.0	2	8	-6	2.5	50%	50%	25%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	1	1	0	1	0.5	2.0	-
12	Bangor	3	0	0%	0.0	0	9	-9	3.0	100%	67%	33%	-	0%	-	0%	-	0%	2	0	1	1	0.0	3.0	-

Northern-Ireland - Premiership 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Northern-Ireland - Premiership stats & trends →

07Squad value analysis💰

Ballymena UnitedPortadown

€2.3m

squad value

€1.6m

€2.5m

attack

€2.5m

€1.0m

midfield

€0.4m

€3.2m

defence

€2.9m

players

Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. Ballymena United carries the more valuable squad.

08Recent results📅

Ballymena United

Date	Opponent	Score	Res
14 Mar	vs Carrick Rangers	2-1	W
21 Mar	@ Cliftonville FC	2-2	D
07 Apr	vs Glenavon FC	1-1	D
11 Apr	@ Carrick Rangers	3-2	W
15 Apr	vs Bangor	0-0	D
18 Apr	vs Portadown	1-2	L
25 Apr	@ Crusaders FC	2-3	L
08 Aug	@ Linfield	3-0	W
15 Aug	@ Crusaders FC	1-2	L
21 Aug	vs Glentoran	0-2	L

Portadown

Date	Opponent	Score	Res
21 Mar	vs Crusaders FC	0-0	D
04 Apr	@ Glenavon FC	1-1	D
07 Apr	vs Carrick Rangers	1-1	D
11 Apr	@ Crusaders FC	0-4	L
18 Apr	@ Ballymena United	2-1	W
25 Apr	@ Bangor	4-2	W
08 Aug	@ Carrick Rangers	0-1	L
15 Aug	vs Dungannon Swifts	0-1	L
22 Aug	@ Crusaders FC	2-3	L
28 Aug	vs Coleraine FC	0-3	L