Portadown vs Cliftonville Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Portadown vs Cliftonville Prediction: 1-2

Portadown vs Cliftonville in the Northern Ireland Premier is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 3, 2026. We predict a 1-2 away victory, but with both teams finding the net regularly, BTTS is also a strong betting option.

This Portadown vs Cliftonville prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Portadown's Last Match – Glentoran vs Portadown

Portadown will look to get back on track following a 1-2 Northern Ireland Premier loss against Glentoran on December 30. In that match, Portadown recorded 43% possession and 2 shots hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Glentoran	57%	0 (6)	-	101
Portadown	43%	0 (2)	-	62

Cliftonville's Last Match – Larne FC vs Cliftonville

Cliftonville will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 0-0 Northern Ireland Premier draw with Larne FC on December 30. In that match, Cliftonville controlled 42% of possession and managed 2 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Larne FC	58%	0 (2)	-	69
Cliftonville	42%	0 (2)	-	50

Portadown vs Cliftonville Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Portadown are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Cliftonville average 2.0 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Portadown to win: @3.75

Draw: @3.5

Cliftonville to win: @1.85

Over 2.5 Goals: @1.825

Portadown Fixtures

Cliftonville Fixtures