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Ballymena United vs PortadownLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Premiership2025/20262025/2026
1
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2
Apr 18, 2026
The Showgrounds
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Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
90'+3Yellow Card
Portadown
Ballymena United
Ballymena United
Portadown
Portadown
Portadown
Goal!
1-2
Success Edogun
Success Edogun
70'·Ballymena United
Ballymena United
Ballymena United
Ballymena United
Goal!
0-2
James Teelan
James Teelan
50'·Portadown
Goal!
0-1
Eamon Fyfe
Eamon Fyfe
9'·Portadown

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Ballymena United
Ballymena United
Portadown
Portadown
60%Ball Possession40%
13Shots Total5
3Shots On Target2
6Corners4
0Yellow Cards1
10Shots Off Target3
102Attacks70
62Dangerous Attacks34
1Goals2
5Substitutions4

Team Lineups

Player Statistics

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
6.8
90'10-
-
-
-
6.5
33'00-
-
-
-
6.5
24'00-
-
-
-
6.5
33'00-
-
-
-
6.4
90'00-
-
-
-
6.3
90'00-
-
-
-
6.3
86'00-
-
-
-
6.3
90'00-
-
-
-
6.3
57'00-
-
-
-
6.3
66'00-
-
-
-
6.0
57'00-
-
-
-
6.0
86'00-
-
-
-
6.0
90'00-
-
-
-
5.9
90'00-
-
-
-
-4'00-
-
-
-
-4'00-
-
-
-

Ballymena United vs Portadown — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Ballymena United15D353007/156-5
Portadown15D337224/154-6

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Ballymena United — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 vs Portadown2026-03-07
  2. W2-1 vs Carrick Rangers2026-03-14
  3. D2-2 @ Cliftonville2026-03-21
  4. D1-1 vs Glenavon2026-04-07
  5. D0-0 vs Bangor2026-04-15
Portadown — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 @ Ballymena United2026-03-07
  2. L1-3 @ Linfield2026-03-10
  3. D0-0 vs Crusaders2026-03-21
  4. D1-1 @ Glenavon2026-04-04
  5. D1-1 vs Carrick Rangers2026-04-07
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
14
Ballymena United wins
6
Draws
2
Portadown wins
6
Avg goals per meeting
2.79
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
43%
Home side won
64%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 1D 2L (Ballymena United view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2 vs 2.79

Aggregated from 14 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-07Ballymena United1-1Portadown
2025-12-13Portadown1-0Ballymena United
2025-08-19Portadown0-2Ballymena United
2025-04-26Portadown2-1Ballymena United
2025-02-22Ballymena United2-0Portadown

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-04-18

Last Matches

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Match Report

Ballymena United had gone 5 games without a win.

14 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Ballymena United 6, draws 2, Portadown 6, at 2.79 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 64% of the meetings.

Goal scorers

Ballymena United: Success Edogun (70') · Portadown: Eamon Fyfe (9'), James Teelan (50')

Key stats

Possession: Ballymena United 60% · Portadown 40% · Total shots: 13-5 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 6-4

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Ballymena United vs Portadown?
Ballymena United 1-2 Portadown. Premiership match played on 18 Apr 2026.
What league is Ballymena United vs Portadown in?
This match is part of the Premiership. The match takes place at The Showgrounds. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Ballymena United and Portadown?
In 14 meetings between 2013 and 2026: Ballymena United has 6 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses against Portadown.
Where is Ballymena United vs Portadown being played?
The match is being played at The Showgrounds.