Match Report
39 points for Portadown U20 (9th), 27 for Carrick Rangers U20 (12th): a 12-point gap. The last five rounds placed Carrick Rangers U20 7th in the league for form — higher than their 12th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Portadown U20 2.09 scored and 1.97 conceded per game, Carrick Rangers U20 1.67 and 2.94, with the league averaging 2.12.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Portadown U20 have 2 wins to Carrick Rangers U20's 4, with 1 draw, at 3.57 goals per meeting. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 71% of the meetings. Where history says 3.57 goals per meeting, the last five say 4.4.
On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 2-2.
Goal scorers
Portadown U20: 2 goals with no recorded scorer · Carrick Rangers U20: 2 goals with no recorded scorer