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Crusaders vs PortadownPreview & H2H

Premiership2026/20272026/2027
15:00 UTC
Jan 16, 2027
Seaview|Belfast

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Crusaders vs Portadown — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Crusaders15L202046/155-9
Portadown15D121005/155-7
Crusaders — last 5 games
  1. W3-0 vs Dungannon Swifts2026-09-15
  2. L0-1 @ Linfield2026-09-19
  3. W2-1 vs Bangor2026-09-26
  4. L0-4 @ Carrick Rangers2026-10-03
  5. L0-3 vs Larne2026-10-10
Portadown — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 vs Linfield2026-09-15
  2. L1-3 @ Bangor2026-09-19
  3. L0-2 @ Ballymena United2026-09-26
  4. W3-1 vs Limavady United2026-10-03
  5. D0-0 vs Glentoran2026-10-09
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
10
Period covered
2021-03-30 – 2026-08-22
Crusaders wins
4
Draws
1
Portadown wins
5
Avg goals per meeting
2.8
Over 2.5 goals
70%
Both teams scored
50%
Home side won
50%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 1D 2L (Crusaders view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
3.4 vs 2.8
Most recent meetings (5 of 10)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-08-22Crusaders3-2Portadown
2026-03-21Portadown0-0Crusaders
2025-12-06Crusaders0-4Portadown
2025-08-29Portadown2-1Crusaders
2025-01-25Crusaders3-2Portadown
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Crusaders61115-6WLWLL8-2
Portadown11115-12DLLWD9+2
What is at stake
Points gap
10 ptsCrusaders 15 · Portadown 5
Positions
#6 vs #11
Goals per game
1.36/1.91 vs 0.73/1.82scored/conceded per game · league average 1.37
If Crusaders win
18 pts · up to #4other results unchanged
If Portadown win
8 pts · stays #11other results unchanged

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Matchday 25 — Premiership

  • Limavady United vs Linfield — 16 Jan 2027
  • Glentoran vs Larne — 16 Jan 2027
  • Dungannon Swifts vs Coleraine — 16 Jan 2027
  • Carrick Rangers vs Bangor — 16 Jan 2027
  • Ballymena United vs Cliftonville — 16 Jan 2027