29
94 goals
vs
7
40 goals

Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Linfield 299 draws7 Portadown
45
Meetings
2.98
Goals / game
53%
Both teams scored
60%
Over 2.5 goals
Linfield

Facts about Linfield

Scored in39/45 (87%)
Conceded in29/45 (64%)
Goals scored94 · 2.09/game
Longest winning streak5
Longest unbeaten run18
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win4
Portadown

Facts about Portadown

Scored in29/45 (64%)
Conceded in39/45 (87%)
Goals scored40 · 0.89/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run4
Longest losing streak5
Longest run without a win18
By competition
CompetitionLinfieldDrawPortadownGames
Premiership279743
League Cup2002
All competitions299745

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Linfield1713
gap 233
1480Portadown
1817139520222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Linfield
71%
Draw
16%
Portadown
13%

All meetings

45 matches on record

23 Oct 2026
Premiership
PortadownPortadown1–2LinfieldLinfield
BTTSO2.5
15 Sep 2026
Premiership
PortadownPortadown1–1LinfieldLinfield
BTTSO2.5
10 Mar 2026
Premiership
LinfieldLinfield3–1PortadownPortadown
BTTSO2.5
17 Oct 2025
Premiership
PortadownPortadown2–0LinfieldLinfield
BTTSO2.5
6 Sep 2025
Premiership
LinfieldLinfield3–0PortadownPortadown
BTTSO2.5

Linfield recent form

Portadown recent form

Linfield has gone head to head with Portadown 45 times since 2009, winning 29 and scoring 94 goals. Portadown, in turn, has won 7 and scored 40 goals. There have been 9 draws between Linfield and Portadown. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 53% of games and 60% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.98 goals per game.