BallymenaAttacking momentumPortadown
Preview
- In week 26 of the 2025-2026 Premiership, Ballymena United face Portadown on 2026-01-24 (kick-off 15:00 GMT) at The Showgrounds.
- During the previous 6 encounters, J. Ervin scored 3 victories, N. Currie scored 3 victories, and there were 0 ties.
- In the table Ballymena United are 9th (25 pts) and Portadown sit 8th with 28 pts.
- Ballymena United and Portadown will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- Double disappointment: Ballymena United fell 0-2 against Dungannon Swifts, while Portadown went down 0-1 vs Bangor.
- Neither side is flying – Ballymena United 1-2-2 and Portadown 2-0-3 over the last 5 matches.
- Ballymena United have clearly got the edge H2H: in 48 meetings, they've beaten Portadown 24 times, with 6 draws and only 18 losses.
- We're forecasting a stalemate, 1-1, as Ballymena United's 1.27 goals/game at home balance out Portadown's 1.17 away scoring.
Loading chart…
Loading chart…
Loading chart…
Loading chart…
Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Ballymena
Portadown
Events
| 17' | J. Carson | ||
| 21' | B. Altintop | ||
HT 0 - 0 | |||
| 67' | S. McCullough | ||
| 69' | |||
| 69' | |||
| 69' | |||
| 80' | A. Obhakhan | ||
| 84' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 90+2' | N/A | 1 - 1 | |
Standings
Ballymena is going head to head with Portadown on 7/3/2026 15:00 GMT at The Showgrounds for the Northern Ireland Premiership. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Ballymena v Portadown H2H statistics!