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Portadown vs Linfield prediction

Portadown vs Linfield prediction for the Premiership on 23 Oct 2026: Linfield to win (61%). Probabilities, betting markets, form, H2H and stats.

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PortadownNo recent gamesLinfieldNo recent games
1 - 2Full time · Fri 23 OctHT 0-0
Shamrock Park, Portadown

Match events

PortadownLinfield
  1. Yellow card: B. Altintop26'
  2. 42'Yellow card: M. Fitzpatrick

HT 0-0

  1. 47'Yellow card: C. Shields
  2. Penalty goal: B. Kennedy (pen)48'
  3. 55'Goal: R. Brennan
  4. 59'Substitution: C. ShieldsOff: J. Mulgrew
  5. 59'Substitution: K. NelsonOff: K. Millar
  6. 66'Substitution: A. FrizzellOff: K. Moore
  7. Substitution: L. ChapmanOff: L. MacKinnon69'
  8. Substitution: G. ThompsonOff: F. Flanagan69'
  9. 80'Goal: M. Fitzpatrick
  10. 84'Substitution: R. BrennanOff: D. Wells
  11. Substitution: B. KennedyOff: B. Wells88'

Our verdict

2 ✓

Linfield to win

Bet365 1.45

61%

✓ This tip was correct · final score 1-2

Expected goals2.9

Win probability

1 · Portadown16%
Fair odds 6.25
X · Draw23%
Fair odds 4.35
2 · Linfield61%
Fair odds 1.64

Betting markets

Expected goals 0.92 – 1.98
0.5 goalsOver94.5%Under5.5%
1.5 goalsOver78.5%Under21.5%
2.5 goalsOver55.4%Under44.6%
3.5 goalsOver33.0%Under67.0%
4.5 goalsOver16.8%Under83.2%

Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.

Model comparison

PortadownLinfield
50%Form50%
50%Attack50%
50%Defence50%
50%Head to head50%
32%Expected goals68%
21%Overall79%

Last matches

Newest first
Portadown0W 0D 0L · last 0

No finished matches yet.

Linfield0W 0D 0L · last 0

No finished matches yet.

Premiership table

Premiership table
#TeamP+/-Pts
1Larne3+16
2Coleraine FC2+14
3Linfield2+14
4Crusaders FC1+33
5Bangor203
6Carrick Rangers101
7Dungannon Swifts101
8Glentoran101
9Limavady United2-31
10Ballymena United1-10
11Portadown2-20
See full table ›

Season statistics

This season, all competitions we cover
StatPortadownLinfield
Played00
Wins00
Draws00
Losses00
Goals for (avg)00
Goals against (avg)00
Clean sheets00
Failed to score00
Best win streak00

Match preview

Portadown host Linfield in the Premiership (Regular Season - 13) at Shamrock Park, Portadown, with kick-off on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 19:45 WAT.

Our prediction model makes Linfield favourites, giving Portadown a 16% chance of winning, 23% for the draw and 61% for Linfield. Our tip is: Linfield to win.

On the goals markets, we expect goals, with a 55% chance of over 2.5 and a 52% chance that both teams score.

Competition
Northern Ireland Premiership
Date
Friday, 23 October 2026, 19:45 WAT
Venue
Shamrock Park, Portadown

TodaysPrediction analysis team

Model-based football predictions. How our predictions work

Quick answers

When is Portadown vs Linfield?

Portadown vs Linfield kicks off on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 19:45 West Africa Time.

Which competition is Portadown vs Linfield in?

The match is in the Northern Ireland Premiership.

Where are Portadown and Linfield in the table?

Portadown are 11th and Linfield are 3rd in the Premiership.

Who will win Portadown vs Linfield?

Our prediction is Linfield to win. Win probabilities: Portadown 16%, draw 23%, Linfield 61%.

Will both teams score in Portadown vs Linfield?

We estimate a 52% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is Yes.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Portadown vs Linfield?

We estimate a 55% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Over 2.5 goals.

Are these predictions guaranteed?

No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.

How often are predictions updated?

Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.

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