Match Report
In the standings it was Glentoran U20 5th on 6 points, Portadown U20 4th on 7 — separated by 1. In league terms the two rates read 2/1 for Glentoran U20 and 2/1.75 for Portadown U20 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.95.
Eight consecutive wins preceded this game for Glentoran U20, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Portadown U20 were winless in 6, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 15/15 points for Glentoran U20, 2/15 for Portadown U20.
10 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Glentoran U20 8, draws 1, Portadown U20 1, at 3.8 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host. The fixture leans high-scoring: 70% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 60%.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Glentoran U20: 1 goal with no recorded scorer · Portadown U20: 2 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Glentoran U20 45% · Portadown U20 55% · Total shots: 9-8 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 5-4