Portadown vs Carrick Rangers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 04 March

Portadown

L W W L W

12th place in Northern Ireland Premier League

1 - 3

04/03/2023 11:00

Carrick Rangers

L W L W L

8th place in Northern Ireland Premier League

Northern Ireland Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Portadown vs Carrick Rangers on 04 March 2023 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Portadown vs Carrick Rangers preview before placing your bet.

Portadown are currently 12th with 19 points after 32 matches.
Carrick Rangers sit 8th with 37 points from 33 matches.
Head-to-head history favors Carrick Rangers, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Portadown have no wins, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 04/03/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Larne FC	73	33	22	7	4	57	18	39
02 Linfield FC	68	33	21	5	7	70	25	45
03 Cliftonville	66	33	20	6	7	61	41	20
04 Crusaders	62	33	18	8	7	65	37	28
05 Glentoran FC	61	32	19	4	9	63	23	40
06 Coleraine	58	33	17	7	9	53	30	23
07 Glenavon Lurgan	38	32	10	8	14	49	57	-8
08 Carrick Rangers	37	33	11	4	18	41	65	-24
09 Ballymena United	32	32	9	5	18	30	48	-18
10 Dungannon Swifts	23	33	7	2	24	22	76	-54
11 Newry City	20	33	6	2	25	29	69	-40
12 Portadown	19	32	5	4	23	25	76	-51

Head To Head

19/11/2022 11:00

Carrick Rangers

2 - 0

Portadown

NIR D1

08/11/2022 15:45

Carrick Rangers

2 - 0

Portadown

NIR D1

30/04/2022 12:30

Portadown

0 - 5

Carrick Rangers

NIR D1

08/03/2022 15:45

Carrick Rangers

2 - 2

Portadown

NIR D1

13/11/2021 11:00

Portadown

2 - 2

Carrick Rangers

NIR D1

18/09/2021 10:00

Carrick Rangers

1 - 0

Portadown

NIR D1

Portadown

Draw

33%

Carrick Rangers

67%

Portadown Last 6 matches

24/02/2023 15:45

Portadown 3 - 1 Dungannon Swifts NIR D1

18/02/2023 13:30

Portadown 3 - 1 Glenavon Lurgan NIR D1

14/02/2023 15:45

Cliftonville 3 - 0 Portadown NIR D1

11/02/2023 11:00

Ballymena United 0 - 0 Portadown NIR D1

04/02/2023 11:00

Portadown 0 - 3 Glentoran FC NIR CUP

28/01/2023 11:00

Portadown 1 - 6 Linfield FC NIR D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Carrick Rangers

18/02/2023 11:00

Linfield FC 2 - 0 Carrick Rangers NIR D1

14/02/2023 15:45

Carrick Rangers 1 - 0 Ballymena United NIR D1

10/02/2023 16:00

Newry City 0 - 2 Carrick Rangers NIR D1

28/01/2023 11:00

Carrick Rangers 1 - 1 Glenavon Lurgan NIR D1

24/01/2023 15:45

Coleraine 1 - 0 Carrick Rangers NIR D1

13/01/2023 15:45

Carrick Rangers 3 - 3 Cliftonville NIR D1

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Northern Ireland Premi...

Played games

Portadown

Carrick Rangers

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.95

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.95

Scored

Avg. per game

1.40

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.85

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 19 home matches

YesNo

11 (58%)8 (42%)

In last 19 home matches

NoYes

14 (70%)6 (30%)

Portadown

Recent matches

Carrick Rangers

Under /Over

(74%)14 5(26%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(85%)17 3(15%)

Under /Over

(32%)6 13(68%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(35%)7 13(65%)

Under /Over

(47%)9 10(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(60%)12 8(40%)

/Yes

(47%)9 10(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(45%)9 11(55%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Portadown

Carrick Rangers

Shots

Portadown

Total shots

8.53 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Carrick Rangers

Total shots

9.35 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Portadown Pass Carrick Rangers

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

46%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

45%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Portadown

Played games

Carrick Rangers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.16

Clean sheets

0.25

4.37

Corners

3.60

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

2.58

GK saves

1.90

Portadown

DISCIPLINARY

Carrick Rangers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.79

1.75

0.00

0.05

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Portadown vs Carrick Rangers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Portadown vs Carrick Rangers on 04 March 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Northern Ireland Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Portadown vs Carrick Rangers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Portadown's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Carrick Rangers's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Northern Ireland Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Northern Ireland Premier League standings and the Northern Ireland Premier League form table to understand exactly where Portadown and Carrick Rangers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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