Portadown vs Ards

Portadown and Ards have met 7 times — Portadown won 5, Ards won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Portadown leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 23 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.29 per match (15 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (71%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (57%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2023.