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Portadown vs Carrick Rangers

Portadown host Carrick Rangers in the Northern Ireland Premiership on Saturday 19 December 2026, kick-off 15:00. In their last 22 meetings, Carrick Rangers won 11, Portadown won 6 and 5 were drawn.

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Portadown
15:00
19 Dec
Carrick Rangers

Portadown vs Carrick Rangers preview

Portadown vs Carrick Rangers: questions and answers

When is Portadown vs Carrick Rangers?

Portadown vs Carrick Rangers kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 19 December 2026 in the Premiership.

Where are Portadown and Carrick Rangers in the Premiership table?

Portadown are 12th with 9 points from 16 games. Carrick Rangers are 6th with 20 points from 16 games.

Portadown vs Carrick Rangers lineups

Lineups will appear here when they're predicted and confirmed. Until then, see key players.

Portadown vs Carrick Rangers players

Leading scorers and creators

Top scorer
Ben Kennedy in 11 games 4goals
Danny Purkis in 13 games 7goals
Top creator
James Teelan in 12 games 1assist
Paul Heatley in 9 games 4assists

Players in form

  1. Danny Purkis Winger · Carrick Rangers 6.91 Form rating
    Apps
    13
    Goals
    7
    Assists
    2
    • NP goals0.64 per 90 Top 3%
    • Dribbles3.08 per 90 Top 9%
    • Dribble %75% per 90 Top 9%
  2. Luke McCullough Centre-back · Carrick Rangers 6.91 Form rating
    Apps
    5
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    1
    • Interceptions3.20 per 90 Top 3%
    • Aerials5.50 per 90 Top 3%
    • Clearances5.18 per 90 Top 28%
  3. James Teelan Winger · Portadown 6.67 Form rating
    Apps
    12
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    • Dribbles3.70 per 90 Top 5%
    • Crosses1.33 per 90 Top 13%
    • Dribble %73% per 90 Top 14%
  4. Paul Heatley Winger · Carrick Rangers 6.67 Form rating
    Apps
    9
    Goals
    6
    Assists
    4
    • NP goals0.62 per 90 Top 3%
    • Assists0.41 per 90 Top 4%
    • Shots2.78 per 90 Top 13%
  5. Jordan Forsythe Defensive midfielder · Carrick Rangers 6.62 Form rating
    Apps
    13
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    2
    • Aerials3.62 per 90 Top 4%
    • Duels won8.05 per 90 Top 5%
    • Interceptions2.30 per 90 Top 6%
  6. Adam Lecky Striker · Carrick Rangers 6.61 Form rating
    Apps
    10
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    0
    • Aerials5.96 per 90 Top 4%
    • Big chances0.19 per 90 Top 23%
    • Fouls won1.81 per 90 Top 23%
  7. Kyle Cherry Central midfielder · Carrick Rangers 6.60 Form rating
    Apps
    6
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Shots1.45 per 90 Top 30%
  8. Matty Carson Full-back · Portadown 6.56 Form rating
    Apps
    12
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    • Crosses1.06 per 90 Top 22%
  9. Conor Falls Striker · Portadown 6.56 Form rating
    Apps
    10
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
  10. Eamon Fyfe Striker · Portadown 6.54 Form rating
    Apps
    11
    Goals
    2
    Assists
    0
    • Aerials2.85 per 90 Top 27%
  11. Ben Kennedy Striker · Portadown 6.53 Form rating
    Apps
    11
    Goals
    4
    Assists
    0
    • Fouls won2.21 per 90 Top 10%
    • Key passes1.23 per 90 Top 20%
    • Aerials3.07 per 90 Top 21%
  12. Baris Altintop Centre-back · Portadown 6.52 Form rating
    Apps
    10
    Goals
    2
    Assists
    0
    • Aerials5.47 per 90 Top 3%
    • Clearances7.74 per 90 Top 4%
    • Interceptions2.67 per 90 Top 5%

Form rating weights recent games most; the ring and bars show the percentile against players in the same role. Apps, goals and assists are this club season.

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Portadown vs Carrick Rangers form

Portadown All venues
0 W · 1 D · 4 L
Points per game
0.20
Scored per game
0.4
Conceded per game
1.8
Both teams scored
40%
Over 2.5 goals
40%
  1. Premiership A Coleraine 0–3 defeat
  2. Premiership H Ballymena United 1–1 draw
  3. Premiership A Larne 0–1 defeat
  4. Premiership H Linfield 1–2 defeat
  5. Irish League Cup H Cliftonville 0–2 defeat
Carrick Rangers All venues
1 W · 3 D · 1 L
Points per game
1.20
Scored per game
1.2
Conceded per game
1.8
Both teams scored
60%
Over 2.5 goals
40%
  1. Premiership H Crusaders 1–1 draw
  2. Premiership H Glentoran 0–0 draw
  3. Premiership A Cliftonville 1–7 defeat
  4. Premiership H Limavady United 1–1 draw
  5. Irish League Cup H Newry City AFC 3–0 win

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Season averages

PortadownCarrick Rangers
20% Win rate 0%
0.80 Goals scored 1.00
1.60 Goals conceded 2.20
60% Both teams score 80%
60% Over 2.5 goals 40%
0% Clean sheets 20%
40% Scored first 20%
0.00 xG for 0.00
0.00 xG against 0.00
10.80 Match corners 11.20

Premiership matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

Carrick Rangers vs Portadown head to head

11 Carrick Rangers wins 5 draws 6 Portadown wins
3.0 goals per game 55% both teams scored 50% over 2.5 goals
  1. 27 Mar 2027Premiership Portadown 15:00 Carrick Rangers
  2. 19 Dec 2026Premiership Portadown 15:00 Carrick Rangers
  3. 8 Aug 2026Premiership Carrick Rangers 1–0 Portadown
  4. 7 Apr 2026Premiership Portadown 1–1 Carrick Rangers
  5. 31 Jan 2026Premiership Portadown 0–3 Carrick Rangers
  6. 22 Nov 2025Premiership Carrick Rangers 1–2 Portadown
  7. 11 Oct 2025Premiership Carrick Rangers 1–0 Portadown
  8. 5 Apr 2025Premiership Carrick Rangers 4–1 Portadown
  9. 8 Mar 2025Premiership Portadown 1–0 Carrick Rangers
  10. 9 Nov 2024Premiership Portadown 1–1 Carrick Rangers
  11. 7 Sep 2024Premiership Carrick Rangers 0–1 Portadown
  12. 6 Jan 2024Irish Cup Carrick Rangers 1–1Pens Portadown
  13. 15 Apr 2023Premiership Portadown 3–1 Carrick Rangers
  14. 4 Mar 2023Premiership Portadown 1–3 Carrick Rangers
  15. 19 Nov 2022Premiership Carrick Rangers 2–0 Portadown
  16. 8 Nov 2022Premiership Carrick Rangers 2–0 Portadown
  17. 30 Apr 2022Premiership Portadown 0–5 Carrick Rangers
  18. 8 Mar 2022Premiership Carrick Rangers 2–2 Portadown
  19. 13 Nov 2021Premiership Portadown 2–2 Carrick Rangers
  20. 18 Sep 2021Premiership Carrick Rangers 1–0 Portadown
  21. 15 May 2021Premiership Portadown 2–1 Carrick Rangers
  22. 10 Apr 2021Premiership Portadown 2–0 Carrick Rangers
  23. 23 Mar 2021Premiership Carrick Rangers 5–3 Portadown
  24. 10 Nov 2020Premiership Carrick Rangers 4–1 Portadown

Portadown vs Carrick Rangers standings

Premiership table
# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Linfield 1612312711 +16 39
2 Coleraine 1612223516 +19 38
3 Larne 149232714 +13 29
4 Glentoran 157441912 +7 25
5 Cliftonville 167092821 +7 21
6 Carrick Rangers 165562428 -4 20
7 Crusaders 166192131 -10 19
8 Dungannon Swifts 155371623 -7 18
9 Limavady United 165291827 -9 17
10 Ballymena United 144461820 -2 16
11 Bangor 1633101428 -14 12
12 Portadown 1623111228 -16 9
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Premiership 2026/2027 standings as of 15 Nov 2026, 11:19 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.