Carrick Rangers 1-0 Portadown FC — Result, Statistics & Match Review — North Ireland - Premier League, 8 Aug 2026

📅08/08/2026 · 🕒17:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 2-1 2nd Score 3-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
49%
1.8
Draw
23%
3.64
Away
28%
3.63
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
44%
1.95
Over 2.5
56%
1.78
Both Teams to Score
Yes
60%
1.73
No
40%
1.99
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
20%
3.36
2-3 Goals
40%
1.76
4-5 Goals EV+ ✗
28%
3.24
6+ Goals
12%
11.75
Value flag · 4-5 Goals at 3.24 — our 28% vs market 24.2%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
25%
2.43
1/2
8%
34.5
1/X
7%
14.15
X/1
13%
4.38
X/2
9%
8.18
X/X
10%
5.23
2/1 EV+ ✗
11%
22.9
2/2
11%
6.28
2/X
6%
15.25
Value flag · 2/1 at 22.9 — our 11% vs market 2.2%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
💡 For the risk lovers: Home Win ★★ — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
49%
Home Win
52%
-2.9pp
23%
Draw
24%
-0.9pp
28%
Away Win
24%
+3.7pp
44%
Under 2.5
48%
-3.8pp
56%
Over 2.5
52%
+3.8pp
60%
BTTS Yes
54%
+6.1pp
40%
BTTS No
46%
-6.1pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Carrick Rangers EU Bookmakers 56%
Head to Head
AWAY Portadown FC EU Bookmakers 28%
-13% / -17% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +6% / +6%
1.10/1.10 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.61/1.51
-30% / -4% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +42% / -8%
50% Ball Possession 50%
12 Total Shots 9
6 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 5
326 · 77% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 331 · 78%
Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area
Crosses
3.1 Yellow Cards 2.9
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Carrick Rangers
3W-1D-2L
AWAY Portadown FC
1.67 Avg Goals (FT) 0.83
07.04.2026 Portadown FC Portadown FC 1-1 HT 1-0 Carrick Rangers Carrick Rangers KİRL
31.01.2026 Portadown FC Portadown FC 0-3 HT 0-3 Carrick Rangers Carrick Rangers KİRL
22.11.2025 Carrick Rangers Carrick Rangers 1-2 HT 0-0 Portadown FC Portadown FC KİRL
11.10.2025 Carrick Rangers Carrick Rangers 1-0 HT 0-0 Portadown FC Portadown FC KİRL
05.04.2025 Carrick Rangers Carrick Rangers 4-1 HT 3-1 Portadown FC Portadown FC KİRL
08.03.2025 Portadown FC Portadown FC 1-0 HT 0-0 Carrick Rangers Carrick Rangers KİRL
POST-MATCH Carrick Rangers vs Portadown FC
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Carrick Rangers squeezed past Portadown FC 1-0. The game was level at 0-0 at the break, so the decisive goals came after it.

Just as the model leaned, our model had Carrick Rangers as the likeliest winner at 49%, and the 1-0 landed on that lead. The goals read — over 2.5 goals (56%), both teams to score (60%) — went the other way, though.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Carrick Rangers had the better of it with 3 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 1.67 goals for Carrick Rangers and 0.83 for Portadown FC.

What was the final score of Carrick Rangers vs Portadown FC?

Carrick Rangers 1-0 Portadown FC in the North Ireland - Premier League on 08/08/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Carrick Rangers vs Portadown FC?

Before kick-off our model rated a Carrick Rangers win the most likely single outcome at about 49%, with the full match-result split Carrick Rangers 49%, draw 23%, Portadown FC 28%. The final score 1-0 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Carrick Rangers) — while Over 2.5, BTTS Yes went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Carrick Rangers) ✗ Over 2.5 ✗ BTTS Yes
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