Glenavon vs Portadown: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Glenavon prepare to host Portadown on February 28, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00, this NORTHERN IRELAND: Premiership fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Glenavon, currently 12th in the standings with 19 points from 30 games, trail the leaders by 45 points. They've earned 15 points from 14 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 9 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.

Portadown, sitting 8th with 34 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 12 points from 13 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Glenavon and Portadown have favored Portadown, with Portadown claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-1). This fixture has generally favored Portadown in recent years.

In their previous league match against Ballymena Utd, Glenavon recorded a 2-2 draw while lining up in a standard formation.

Portadown's last outing came against Dungannon Swifts, where they secured a 1-0 victory using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Glenavon are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Glenavon and Portadown are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Glenavon's fixtures have averaged 3.2 goals per game, with 8 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 0 clean sheets. Portadown's games average 2.5 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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