The stage is set for Premiership and Coleraine - Portadown. In this super-preview you'll find stats, scores, data, trends and news!
- Coleraine is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premiership
- Portadown have the fewest scored goals (7) in Premiership
These are active days for the hosts, as they played only four days ago in the Premiership. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Newry City AFC.
Coleraine form and stats
6-2-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Premiership numbers at home for Coleraine, who have the most clean sheets (13) in Premiership, so far this season. There’s a good atmosphere here at The Showgrounds after three straight home wins.
A good away victory last time out for Coleraine, who won 2-1 against Newry City AFC (placed 10th).
Preceding that game, a home win hosting Loughgall in the Irish Cup.
It should be taken into account that a look at the 11 latest league fixtures shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
The Coleraine fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 11 league matches. From these home matches, Coleraine have conceded only 10 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Portadown form and stats
0 wins, 0 draws and 11 losses. That’s the product of Portadown, who have the fewest scored goals (7) in Premiership, playing as the away team in the Premiership this season. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Portadown have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road.
The fans enjoyed Portadown's previous fixture versus Banbridge Town, a Irish Cup win (2-0) played at home.
A draw for Portadown before that, at their own venue hosting Dungannon Swifts (0-0).As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking Portadown's match history for similar games we find 13 matches. The home team won 11 of these as expected, 10 of them by at least two goals. Portadown managed 2 draws and 0 surprise wins.
Observe: 10 of the latest 12 league matches involving this club have had only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Portadown's away games in the league this season with only {3 goals} from 11 matches. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Portadown are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 3 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
Coleraine and Portadown have played each other previously this season: Coleraine - Portadown 4-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Coleraine victories, two draws and three Portadown wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Shevlin 13 goals | J. Glackin 3 goals | C. McKendry 3 goals |
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| Coleraine | Portadown | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 11 | 19 |
| 36 | 19 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 18 | 10 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 31 | 53 |
| 82% | 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 73% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 41% | 45% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 64% | 55% |
| 27% | 36% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 27% |
| 14% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 32% | 36% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 27% | 27% |
| 59% | 64% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 27% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 73% | 68% |
| 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| 4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.7 | 6.3 |
| 2.7 | 2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.4 | 8.2 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 4.7 | 6.4 |
| 4.3 | 4.6 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 37% | 37% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 10% | 12% |
| 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4 | 11.4 | 11.4 |
| 3 | 2.9 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
- All of Portadown's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Coleraine have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Coleraine have scored more than double the goals of Portadown.
- Coleraine have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premiership
- Coleraine have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Premiership
- Coleraine have the most clean sheets (13) in Premiership
- Coleraine have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Premiership
- Coleraine have the most scored goals in the first half (22) in Premiership
- Coleraine is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premiership
- Portadown have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Portadown have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Portadown have lost all their away matches so far.
- Portadown have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Portadown have the fewest points (0) away in Premiership
- Portadown have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Premiership
- Portadown have the fewest scored goals (7) in Premiership
- Portadown have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Premiership
- Portadown have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Premiership
- Portadown have the most conceded goals (53) in Premiership
- Portadown have the most conceded goals in the second half (32) in Premiership
- Portadown have the the worst goal difference (-46) in Premiership
- Portadown have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Portadown haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cliftonville | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 48 |
| 2 | Larne | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 24 | 45 |
| 3 | Linfield | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 20 | 43 |
| 4 | Crusaders | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 46 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 42 |
| 5 | Coleraine | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 18 | 40 |
| 6 | Glentoran | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 35 |
| 7 | Glenavon | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 26 |
| 8 | Ballymena United | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -3 | 26 |
| 9 | Carrick Rangers | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 42 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 26 | -15 | 23 |
| 10 | Newry City AFC | 21 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 23 | 41 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 26 | -18 | 18 |
| 11 | Dungannon Swifts | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 48 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 33 | -33 | 14 |
| 12 | Portadown | 22 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 31 | -46 | 5 |
