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Portadown vs Coleraine FC Prediction— Northern-Ireland - Premiership
Matchday 4 ·Friday, August 28, 2026, 18:45
// Model verdict
Away
Model probability 54.7% vs bookmaker-implied 75.2%.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
Correct score prediction
A 55% / xG 0.9-1.7 / O2.5 50% / BTTS 51%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 2.6 xG → O2.5 PROB 50.5% · O3.5 PROB 29.6%
Form & verdict
PORTADOWN · PPG 1.16
COLERAINE FC · PPG 2.02
xG gap -0.85 - moderate Away edge
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Portadown face Coleraine FC in Northern-Ireland - Premiership on Friday, August 28, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Portadown a 22% chance, the draw 23% and Coleraine FC 55%, so Coleraine FC are favoured to win. Expected goals are 0.9 for Portadown and 1.7 for Coleraine FC (2.6 total). The most likely scoreline is 0-1. There is a 51% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 51% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Portadown are averaging 1.16 points per game versus 2.02 for Coleraine FC. The best value bet our model finds is HomeO15, with an expected value of +39.1%. This match finished 0-3.