Match analysis
Northern-IrelandPremiership
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premiership fixture.
Portadown were beaten 1-0 at home by Linfield on Saturday 27 March 2021 (Premiership). At the break it was 1-0 to Linfield. They never let the lead slip.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| PortadownHome | Rating | LinfieldAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,425 | Overall | 1,708 |
| 1,458 | Match venue | 1,613 |
| 1,458 | At home | 1,723 |
| 1,460 | Away | 1,613 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,484 | Attack | 1,632 |
| 1,449 | Defence | 1,647 |
| 1,479 | Home attack | 1,636 |
| 1,491 | Away attack | 1,563 |
| 1,478 | Home defence | 1,706 |
| 1,455 | Away defence | 1,572 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,563 | Goal environment | 1,735 |
| 1,513 | Home goals | 1,648 |
| 1,550 | Away goals | 1,587 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,463 | Close games | 1,609 |
| 1,418 | Winning margin | 1,736 |
Match venue compares Portadown at home with Linfield 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.
The head-to-head covers 19 games since December 2018, and Portadown have won one, Linfield have taken 15 and three were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Portadown vs Linfield prediction page.