About Match
3 points and 3 places separate them: Linfield U20 1st with 10, Portadown U20 4th with 7. In league terms the two rates read 3/0.75 for Linfield U20 and 2/1.75 for Portadown U20 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.95. A win here leaves Portadown U20 on 10 points and up to 1st, overtaking Linfield U20, other results permitting.
Linfield U20 arrive on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 12 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Linfield U20 hold 13 points of 15 and Portadown U20 7.
9 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Linfield U20 6, draws 1, Portadown U20 2, at 3.78 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 67% of the meetings went to the host. Shutting the other side out is rare here — both scored in 67% of the meetings.