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

As Portadown prepare to host Larne FC on February 14, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00, this NORTHERN IRELAND: Premiership fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Portadown, currently 9th in the standings with 28 points from 26 games, trail the leaders by 35 points. They've earned 16 points from 13 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 draw and 4 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 2 goals scored.

Larne FC, sitting 1st with 63 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 29 points from 13 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 12 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Portadown and Larne FC have favored Larne FC, with Larne FC claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-3). This fixture has generally favored Larne FC in recent years.

In their previous league match against Coleraine FC, Portadown recorded a 1-2 defeat while lining up in a standard formation.

Larne FC's last outing came against Glentoran FC, where they secured a 2-2 draw using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Portadown are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Portadown and Larne FC 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 a moderate number of goals: Portadown's fixtures have averaged 2.7 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Larne FC's games average 2.9 goals, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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