Dungannon vs Portadown Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

A statistical edge is evident here, but the trailing side carries enough threat to keep this competitive. Once opponent quality is accounted for, the differential softens somewhat without fundamentally altering the overall outlook.

The level of competition each team has encountered is broadly aligned (SoS: 45.1 vs 49.2), which adds credibility to any direct statistical comparisons drawn between these two sides.

Offensively, Dungannon outperforms Portadown with 1.8 goals per match to 1.4, though the margin leaves the contest genuinely open.

Defensively, Dungannon holds the advantage — allowing just 1.0 goals per game against Portadown's 1.6.

Dungannon has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Portadown has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Dungannon is a strong road performer with a 62% away win rate, proving they can deliver results regardless of venue.

Crunching the numbers, this match averages out to 2.9 total goals. Going Over 2.5 carries the stronger statistical case, with the BTTS market looking possible given current form.

📈 Form Momentum: Dungannon has been remarkably consistent, maintaining a steady 2.0 points per game over their last 10 matches. This stability makes them a predictable but reliable force.

💡 Why This Matters: The 14.6-point power rating gap between these teams translates to approximately a 85% win probability for Dungannon. In practical terms, Dungannon would win 8 out of 10 such matchups.

The numbers lean toward Dungannon, with a 14.6-point power rating gap pointing to a genuine advantage — though not one that makes this contest a formality.

In their recent Irish Premiership match (2026-08-15), Dungannon prevailed 0-1 against Portadown. This result provides valuable insight into how these teams match up against each other. Notably, Dungannon achieved this result away from home, which is particularly impressive. Winning on the road against Portadown shows genuine quality and mental strength. The narrow 0-1 result shows how tight these encounters are. A single moment of quality or a tactical tweak could swing the next meeting either way. Portadown will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. Dungannon will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.