Match analysis
Northern-IrelandPremiership
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premiership fixture.
Linfield got the job done on Tuesday 10 March, winning 3-1 at home to Portadown (Premiership). The sides went in level at 1-1.
For Linfield, K. McClean (69') and A. Frizzell (86') were on target. The goal for Portadown came from E. Fyfe (23'). There was an own goal in the mix too. S. McCartan was sent off for Portadown in the 68th minute.
| LinfieldHome | Rating | PortadownAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,733 | Overall | 1,506 |
| 1,799 | Match venue | 1,389 |
| 1,799 | At home | 1,542 |
| 1,662 | Away | 1,389 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,568 | Attack | 1,461 |
| 1,718 | Defence | 1,518 |
| 1,621 | Home attack | 1,454 |
| 1,546 | Away attack | 1,450 |
| 1,736 | Home defence | 1,557 |
| 1,667 | Away defence | 1,442 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,805 | Goal environment | 1,728 |
| 1,730 | Home goals | 1,517 |
| 1,575 | Away goals | 1,712 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,655 | Close games | 1,532 |
| 1,759 | Winning margin | 1,493 |
Match venue compares Linfield at home with Portadown away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Linfield and Portadown have met 19 times since December 2018: Linfield have won 15, Portadown have taken one and three were drawn. Our Linfield vs Portadown prediction page has every tip on this pairing.