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Portadown vs Larne Live Stream, Predictions
Portadown will be facing visiting rivals Larne at Shamrock Park in the Premiership clash on Tuesday.
Full predictions, stats & game poll for the Portadown v Larne match are shown here (plus the best game odds).
📏 Form Guide
Portadown
LLDDDL 📉
Portadown won’t want a repeat of their last result here following the 1-3 Premiership loss in their previous game against Glentoran.
The only player to score from Portadown was Lee Bonis (49'). Conor McMenamin (2'), Hrvoje Plum (29') and Jay Donnelly (66') scored for Glentoran.
It has been a rare occasion in recent times where Portadown have kept a clean sheet. In fact, The Ports have been scored against in 6 of their previous 6 clashes, shipping 12 goals during that time. Regardless, time will tell if such a trend shall be sustained in this next match or not.
Larne
DWDDWL
After being beaten in their last game against Cliftonville in Premiership competition, Larne will be aiming to make amends here.
Ronan Doherty (4') scored for Cliftonville.
The stats don’t lie, and Larne have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 6 goals in all. In defence, Larne can certainly do much better.
👥 Head to head
The previous league clash between the two was Premiership match day 20 on 09/02/2021 when it ended Larne 2-2 Portadown.
The referee was Lee Tavinder.
📋 Team News: Portadown
Portadown manager Matthew Tipton doesn’t have any fitness worries whatsoever ahead of this match owing to a completely injury-free squad available to choose from.
📋 Team News: Larne
With a completely healthy group ready to go, Larne manager Tiernan Lynch doesn’t have any fitness concerns to speak of coming into this clash.
🧠 Prediction
In this game, Larne should see a lot of the ball and convert quite a few goal-scoring opportunities.
Conversely, Portadown will be up against it finding the net themselves but we can see them managing to get on the scoresheet here.
Therefore, we are anticipating a 1-3 victory for Larne at the end of this one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 11:13 21/02/2021

⚽️ Team Focus:
Portadown
Formed: 1887
Stadium: Shamrock Park (2,489)
Captain: Luke Wilson
Chairman: Ronnie Stinson
Manager: Matthew Tipton
Competitions: Premiership position 11
🔑 Key Man: Lee Bonis
Customarily playing in the Striker position, Lee Bonis was born in Portadown, N. Ireland. After having played his first senior match for Portadown in the 2020 - 2021 season, the talented Forward has contributed 5 league goals in the Premiership 2020 - 2021 campaign so far in a total of 15 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 39 | LWWDD |
2 |
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19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 36 | WDDWL |
3 |
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19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 33 | LWLLW |
4 |
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18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 31 | WDDWD |
5 |
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20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 29 | DLWDW |
6 |
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16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 24 | WDLWW |
7 |
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17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 23 | WLLLL |
8 |
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16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 21 | DLWDW |
9 |
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17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -14 | 17 | LWDLD |
10 |
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16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -19 | 12 | WDWDL |
11 |
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17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -20 | 12 | LDDDL |
12 |
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17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -26 | 12 | LWLLD |
Coleraine |
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Portadown |
Portadown |
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Ballymena United |
Portadown |
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Glentoran |
Portadown |
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Cliftonville |
Larne |
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Portadown |
Coleraine |
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Portadown |
Larne |
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Crusaders |
Linfield |
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Larne |
Cliftonville |
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Larne |
Larne |
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Dungannon Swifts |
Larne |
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Portadown |
Larne |
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Warrenpoint Town |
Portadown |
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Glentoran |
Portadown |
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Cliftonville |
Portadown |
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Warrenpoint Town |
Portadown |
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Crusaders |
Portadown |
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Ballymena United |
Portadown |
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Linfield |
Cliftonville |
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Larne |
Glenavon |
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Larne |
Crusaders |
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Larne |
Coleraine |
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Larne |
Warrenpoint Town |
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Larne |
Glentoran |
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Larne |
Goals scored | 0.7 |
Goals conceded | 1.9 |
Time first goal scored | 58 |
Time first goal conceded | 31 |
Yellow cards | 2.4 |
Red cards | 0.4 |
Subs used | 2.4 |
Biggest victory | null |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Goals scored | 1.7 |
Goals conceded | 1 |
Time first goal scored | 33 |
Time first goal conceded | 43 |
Yellow cards | 2 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 2.7 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 1-0 |
Lee Bonis | 5 |
Adam McCallum | 3 |
Stephen Murray | 3 |
Adam Salley | 2 |
Aaron Burns | 1 |
David McDaid | 7 |
Ronan Hale | 6 |
Martin Donnelly | 3 |
Jeff Hughes | 3 |
Johnny McMurray | 3 |
Portadown |
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Glenavon |
Portadown |
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Glenavon |
Ballymena United |
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Portadown |
Dungannon Swifts |
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Portadown |
Carrick Rangers |
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Portadown |
Portadown |
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Linfield |
Portadown |
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Crusaders |
Glentoran |
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Portadown |
Portadown |
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Larne |
Portadown |
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Carrick Rangers |
Ballymena United |
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Larne |
Dungannon Swifts |
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Larne |
Carrick Rangers |
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Larne |
Larne |
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Cliftonville |
Glenavon |
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Larne |
Coleraine |
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Larne |
Larne |
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Carrick Rangers |
Portadown |
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Larne |
Larne |
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Linfield |
Larne |
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Warrenpoint Town |