The kick off for the match between Portadown and Larne will take place at 15:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 09/12 - at the Shamrock Park. This clash of the 2026/27 NIFL Premiership looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Portadown vs Larne. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Portadown vs Larne

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

2nd Half Larne Win

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Portadown win or draw

The match is an evenly balanced affair with very little difference between the two sides. But the added benefit of home advantage is enough to tilt the scales in Portadown's favour.

We recommend betting on Portadown to win or draw on the Double Chance market. Since they will be playing in front of their home fans, that should give them that extra boost they need to avoid defeat, which is the only condition to win the bet.

Portadown Preview

Portadown has played 5 matches in the NIFL Premiership so far, with 0 wins, 0 draws, and 5 losses. This results in an average of 0 points per match.

In the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 13 wins, 5 draws, and 25 losses. Portadown's attack has scored 47 goals, 3 of them in the league, which gives an average of 0.6 goals per league match and 1.09 goals per match across the entire season.

Eamon Fyfe is the team’s top scorer with 13 goals, while James Teelan leads the team in assists with 5. Defensively, Portadown has conceded 11 goals in the league (an average of 2.2) and 77 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.79 over 43 matches).

Larne preview

In 3 NIFL Premiership matches, Larne has recorded 2 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 2.33 points per game.

In the 2026/27 season, the team has 30 wins in 55 matches. The team has scored 85 goals, 3 of them in the NIFL Premiership (an average of 1 goals per match), with Andrew Ryan being the team's top scorer with 11 goals and Tomas Cosgrove providing 3 assists.

Defensively, Larne has conceded 1 goals in the league and 48 in the 2026/27 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.87 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Portadown vs Larne

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Portadown

Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L L L L

0

Home L L D D L

0.4

Away L L L W W

1.2

Away Team

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Larne

Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W L W D

2

Home W W L D L

1.4

Away W D L L W

1.4

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Published on 9 September 2026, at 20:22 Last updated on 9 September 2026, at 20:22
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Sports betting analyst with over 15 years of experience. At APWin, he writes football predictions, reviews bookmakers and explains the reasoning behind every bet.