This match features two teams living in the basement of the Premiership, Portadown holding 10th place and Warrenpoint Town lying 9th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
- Portadown has the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in Premiership
- Warrenpoint Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Premiership. This match was also played here at Shamrock Park. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Warrenpoint Town have had more rest.
Portadown form and stats
When playing at home in the Premiership, Portadown, who have the fewest points (2) at home in Premiership, have managed 0 wins, 2 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 4 games. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
The spoils were shared in Portadown's previous game, also at home. Visiting Crusaders (placed 2nd) travelled back with a draw after a 2-2 scoreline. Heartbreak before that as Portadown lost 1-2 at Glentoran's place.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Portadown as they are travelling to their away game against Linfield in the Premiership. That match is three days after this one.
Portadown aren't scoring a lot here at Shamrock Park in the league, with only 3 goals from 4 games. Portadown have conceded 7 from these games.
Warrenpoint Town form and stats
There's been little loot from Warrenpoint Town's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 8 away games in the Premiership. Warrenpoint Town only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw. It's a growing despair in Warrenpoint as they have recorded three consecutive losses. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Warrenpoint are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Warrenpoint aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 265 league minutes without a goal. A. O'Sullivan was the last player to find the net.
Warrenpoint are travelling again after losing away to Linfield in their previous match (0-6). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Crusaders wasn't a success with a 0-4 loss.
Warrenpoint lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-6 beating and focus on this one.
The attacking power of Warrenpoint Town when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 8 league matches away. For Warrenpoint Town, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Warrenpoint Town - Portadown 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Portadown, three draws and four wins for Warrenpoint Town. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  A. O'Sullivan 4 goals |  S. Murray 3 goals | L. Bonis 3 goals |
Portadown missing players
Warrenpoint Town missing players
| Portadown | Warrenpoint Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 13 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 26 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 18 | 24 |
| 91% | 75% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 92% |
| 91% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 85% |
| 82% | 75% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 62% | 54% |
| 45% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 38% | 23% |
| 36% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 8% |
| 55% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 25% | 46% |
| 18% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 15% |
| 36% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 62% | 46% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 2.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 5.2 | 6.7 |
| 2.3 | 1.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 2 | 3 |
| 52% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 38% | 28% |
- Portadown has the fewest points (2) at home in Premiership
- Portadown has the fewest points from losing position (-1) in Premiership
- Portadown has the fewest scored goals (3) at home in Premiership
- Portadown has the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in Premiership
- Portadown have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Portadown have yet to win a game at home.
- Warrenpoint Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Warrenpoint Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Linfield | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 31 |
| 2 | Crusaders | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 27 |
| 3 | Larne | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | Coleraine | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 22 |
| 5 | Ballymena United | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Cliftonville | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| 7 | Glentoran | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 17 |
| 8 | Glenavon | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Warrenpoint Town | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | -13 | 12 |
| 10 | Portadown | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -13 | 9 |
| 11 | Dungannon Swifts | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 17 | -22 | 8 |
| 12 | Carrick Rangers | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 21 | -20 | 4 |