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  • 17 October 2025, Portadown FC vs Linfield FC, 2-0, Win
  • 11 October 2025, FC Carrick Rangers vs Portadown FC, 1-0, Lose
  • 04 October 2025, Portadown FC vs Glenavon FC, 3-1, Win
  • 27 September 2025, Cliftonville vs Portadown FC, 1-2, Win
  • 19 September 2025, Portadown FC vs Bangor FC, 1-4, Lose
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  • 27 September 2025, Cliftonville vs Portadown FC, 1-2, Lose
  • 20 September 2025, Dungannon Swifts vs Cliftonville, 2-1, Lose
  • 13 September 2025, Cliftonville vs Ballymena United, 3-2, Win
  • 06 September 2025, FC Carrick Rangers vs Cliftonville, 1-2, Win
  • 30 August 2025, Cliftonville vs Glenavon FC, 3-1, Win
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NIFL Premiership
NIFL Premiership, Northern Ireland

Portadown FC claimed a commanding 2-0 victory over Cliftonville in what was a disciplined and opportunistic display. The early goal scored just before the four-minute mark set the tone, disrupting Cliftonville’s strategy from the outset. Portadown capitalized on this advantage with a second goal just before halftime, dampening Cliftonville’s efforts to regroup and apply pressure.

Cliftonville's lack of discipline was a critical factor that hindered their performance, with four yellow cards leading to two red card dismissals. This significantly impeded their ability to maintain a cohesive and aggressive game plan. With two red cards, Cliftonville found themselves in a precarious position, unable to maintain the defensive solidity required to contain Portadown’s attack or to launch effective counterattacks.

The relatively low number of corner kicks and offsides for both teams suggests a game that was not heavily reliant on prolonged attacking momentum from wide plays or through balls. Instead, Portadown’s effective pressing and exploitation of defensive weaknesses in Cliftonville’s ranks allowed them to maintain control without needing to resort to set-piece opportunities. This strategic efficiency underlined Portadown’s capability to adapt and execute a game plan while their opponents struggled to retain composure.

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Form Guide

Win2-0Portadown FC vs Linfield FC
Lose1-0FC Carrick Rangers vs Portadown FC
Win3-1Portadown FC vs Glenavon FC
Win1-2Cliftonville vs Portadown FC
Lose1-4Portadown FC vs Bangor FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
8:7
GOALS / MATCH
1.6
  • Portadown FC has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:7, scoring 1.6 goals average
Lose1-2Cliftonville vs Portadown FC
Lose2-1Dungannon Swifts vs Cliftonville
Win3-2Cliftonville vs Ballymena United
Win1-2FC Carrick Rangers vs Cliftonville
Win3-1Cliftonville vs Glenavon FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
10:8
GOALS / MATCH
2
  • Cliftonville has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 10:8, scoring 2 goals average

Portadown FC H2H Cliftonville

Away gamePortadown FC21CliftonvilleHome gameNIFL Premiership
Home gamePortadown FC20CliftonvilleAway gameNIFL Premiership
Away gamePortadown FC22CliftonvilleHome gameNIFL Premiership
Home gamePortadown FC20CliftonvilleAway gameNIFL Premiership
Away gamePortadown FC01CliftonvilleHome gameNIFL Premiership
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
8:4
GOALS / MATCH
1.60
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Portadown FC overtook Cliftonville three times
  • Portadown FC won three times, lost once and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 8:4; average goals per match – 1.60
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