NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 1
Aug 14, 2022 at 3pm UK
Windsor Park

Linfield
4 - 0
Portadown

Millar (6'), Devine (57'), Vertainen (72'), Clarke (86')
Fallon (35')
FT(HT: 1-0)

(43')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Linfield and Portadown.

Form, Standings, Stats

Linfield

Last Six:
    Last Game: FC Zurich 3-0 Linfield
    Thursday, August 11 at 6pm in Europa League

    Portadown

    Last Six:
      Last Game: Portadown 0-5 Carrick
      Saturday, April 30 at 5.30pm in NIFL Premiership

      Data Analysis

      Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Linfield win with a probability of 67.6%. A draw had a probability of 19.9% and a win for Portadown had a probability of 12.54%.

      The most likely scoreline for a Linfield win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (12.76%) and 2-1 (9.55%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.41%), while for a Portadown win it was 0-1 (4.64%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 4.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Linfield would win this match.

      Result
      LinfieldDrawPortadown
      67.6% (0.036000000000001 0.04)19.86% (-0.0079999999999991 -0.01)12.54% (-0.023999999999999 -0.02)
      Both teams to score 45.29% (-0.040000000000006 -0.04)
      Goals
      Over 2.5Under 2.5
      52.24% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)47.76% (0.017000000000003 0.02)
      Over 3.5Under 3.5
      30.05% (-0.013999999999999 -0.01)69.95% (0.016999999999996 0.02)
      Linfield Goals
      Over 0.5Under 0.5
      86.85% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)13.15% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
      Over 1.5Under 1.5
      60.18% (0.012999999999998 0.01)39.82% (-0.010000000000005 -0.01)
      Portadown Goals
      Over 0.5Under 0.5
      52.15% (-0.048999999999999 -0.05)47.85% (0.052 0.05)
      Over 1.5Under 1.5
      16.88% (-0.036999999999999 -0.04)83.12% (0.040999999999997 0.04)
      Score Analysis
          Linfield 67.59%
          Portadown 12.54%
          Draw 19.86%
      LinfieldDrawPortadown
      2-0 @ 12.94% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
      1-0 @ 12.76% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
      2-1 @ 9.55% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
      3-0 @ 8.76% (0.010999999999999 0.01)
      3-1 @ 6.46% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
      4-0 @ 4.44% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
      4-1 @ 3.28%
      3-2 @ 2.38% (-0.004 -0)
      5-0 @ 1.8% (0.0029999999999999 0)
      5-1 @ 1.33%
      4-2 @ 1.21% (-0.002 -0)
      Other @ 2.69%
      Total : 67.59%
      		1-1 @ 9.41% (-0.0050000000000008 -0.01)
      0-0 @ 6.29% (0.0040000000000004 0)
      2-2 @ 3.52% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
      Other @ 0.64%
      Total : 19.86%
      		0-1 @ 4.64% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
      1-2 @ 3.47% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
      0-2 @ 1.71% (-0.004 -0)
      Other @ 2.73%
      Total : 12.54%

      Head to Head
      Feb 19, 2022 3pm
      Linfield
      1-0
      Portadown
      McKee (25')
      (79')

      (32')
      Nov 6, 2021 3pm
      Portadown
      0-0
      Linfield

      Teggart (77'), Conaty (82')

      Callacher (34'), Millar (49')
      Sep 11, 2021 3pm
      Portadown
      2-3
      Linfield
      Croskery (12'), Bonis (45')
      Conaty (34'), McLeod (63')
      Manzinga (23', 85'), Green (68')
      Hume (81'), Stewart (90+1')
      Mar 27, 2021 5.30pm
      Portadown
      0-1
      Linfield
      Stewart (11')
      Feb 2, 2021 7.45pm
      Linfield
      3-0
      Portadown
      Lavery (15', 43', 60')

      Tipton (86')