Sport Picks
Portadown vs Carrick Rangers
Northern Ireland
NIFL Premiership 2025/2026 Shamrock Park, Portadown 
Match Events
AI Match Summary
The NIFL Premiership 2025/2026 game between Portadown and Carrick Rangers finished 1-1.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Look at the last few games and Carrick Rangers come out ahead of Portadown on wins alone.
- 90% — that's where the model lands on Portadown taking it.
- Regular NIFL Premiership 2025/2026 form gives a decent read on both sides.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 82%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Portadown | Carrick Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 29 |
| Wins | 12 | 14 |
| Draws | 5 | 7 |
| Losses | 12 | 8 |
| Goals Scored | 1.63 | 2.25 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.88 | 1.75 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.63 | 2.25 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.88 | 1.75 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Portadown Compare
Carrick Rangers Compare
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Attacking prowess: Portadown scored in 76% of their last 29 outings.
Carrick Rangers has conceded goals in 79% of their last 29 outings.
Games between these two average 2.80 goals.
Recent resilience: Portadown stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Recent Form & Match History
Portadown
(Home)Carrick Rangers
(Away)League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Carrick Rangers | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 64:58 | 53 |
| 8 | Portadown | 38 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 44:66 | 44 |
| 9 | Ballymena | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 46:58 | 39 |
| 10 | Bangor FC | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 41:65 | 39 |
| 11 | Crusaders | 38 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 48:81 | 36 |
| 12 | Glenavon | 38 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 37:69 | 28 |
