Our Portadown vs Dungannon Swifts Prediction: 2-1
Portadown vs Dungannon Swifts in the Northern Ireland Premier is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 21, 2026. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
This Portadown vs Dungannon Swifts 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 – Portadown vs Cliftonville
After suffering a 0-1 Northern Ireland Premier loss to Cliftonville, Portadown must win to get back on track. In that match, Portadown recorded 47% possession and 2 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Portadown | 47% | 0 (2) | - | 5 |
Cliftonville | 53% | 0 (2) | - | 10 |
Dungannon Swifts's Last Match – Dungannon Swifts vs Linfield
Dungannon Swifts will be looking to bounce back after a 1-4 Northern Ireland Premier defeat against Linfield on February 17. In that match, Dungannon Swifts saw 56% of the ball and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dungannon Swifts | 56% | 0 (4) | - | 31 |
Linfield | 44% | 0 (12) | - | 51 |
Portadown vs Dungannon Swifts Stats
Key Stats
| Portadown | Dungannon Swifts | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.82 | Attacking Strength | 0.81 |
| 0.97 | Defence Strength | 1.57 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Portadown are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Dungannon Swifts average 1.3 scored and 2.2 conceded per game.
Portadown 12-18
Dungannon Swifts 13-22
What are the odds for this match?
Portadown to win: @2.5
Draw: @3.4
Dungannon Swifts to win: @2.5
Over 2.5 Goals: @2



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