Highlights: Swifts secure points over Ports at Stangmore Park
Andrew Mitchell and Leo Alves are on target as Dungannon Swifts beat Portadown 2-0 to continue their superb start to the season.
Irish Premiership Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 19th October
Irish Premiership Table
On Saturday 19th October
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| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | Linfield | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 26 |
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| 2 | Ballymena United | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 24 |
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| 3 | Dungannon Swifts | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 23 |
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| 4 | Glentoran | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 21 |
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| 5 | Crusaders | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 17 |
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| 6 | Coleraine | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
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| 7 | Larne | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
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| 8 | Cliftonville | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 15 |
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| 9 | Portadown | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
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| 10 | Glenavon | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 14 |
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| 11 | Carrick Rangers | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 10 |
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| 12 | Loughgall | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 34 | -23 | 5 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 6 : Championship Round
- Position 7 - 12 : Relegation Round
Team Lineups
home team, Dungannon Swifts
Manager: Rodney McAree
Starting lineup
- Number 34, G. Bigirimana
- Number 10, K. Dillon , substituted for G. Hutchinson at 79 minutes
- Number 14, A. Glenny
- Number 22, B. McAleese , Yellow Card at 56 minutes, substituted for J. Knowles at 67 minutes
- Number 17, C. McGinty , Yellow Card at 60 minutes
- Number 9, J. McGovern , substituted for L. Boyd at 92 minutes
- Number 26, A. Mitchell , Yellow Card at 38 minutes, substituted for T. Galvin at 79 minutes
- Number 2, S. Scott
- Number 16, P. Solis Grogan
- Number 13, Leonel Alves , substituted for T. Maguire at 79 minutes
- Number 23, D. Wallace
Substitutes
home team, Dungannon Swifts
- Number 11, L. Boyd
- Number 1, D. Dunne
- Number 18, T. Galvin
- Number 21, G. Hutchinson
- Number 6, D. King
- Number 8, J. Knowles
- Number 19, T. Maguire
away team, Portadown
Manager: Niall Currie
Starting lineup
- Number 20, Ahu Adebame , substituted for P. McElroy at 66 minutes
- Number 2, B. Altintop , Yellow Card at 75 minutes
- Number 7, L. Chapman
- Number 5, L. Mackinnon , Yellow Card at 81 minutes
- Number 1, A. McCarey , Yellow Card at 38 minutes
- Number 24, S. McCartan , substituted for B. Wylie at 79 minutes
- Number 11, S. McCullough , Yellow Card at 75 minutes
- Number 26, G. Thompson
- Number 18, A. Traynor , substituted for R. Mayse at 59 minutes
- Number 17, J. Ukek , substituted for E. Fyfe at 66 minutes
- Number 6, L. Wilson , substituted for J. Henderson at 66 minutes
away team, Portadown
- Number 13, E. Fyfe
- Number 14, J. Henderson
- Number 10, R. Mayse
- Number 9, P. McElroy
- Number 33, J. Ray
- Number 4, D. Wilson
- Number 15, B. Wylie
home team, Dungannon Swifts
Manager: Rodney McAree
Starting lineup
- Number 34, G. Bigirimana
- Number 10, K. Dillon , substituted for G. Hutchinson at 79 minutes
- Number 14, A. Glenny
- Number 22, B. McAleese , Yellow Card at 56 minutes, substituted for J. Knowles at 67 minutes
- Number 17, C. McGinty , Yellow Card at 60 minutes
- Number 9, J. McGovern , substituted for L. Boyd at 92 minutes
- Number 26, A. Mitchell , Yellow Card at 38 minutes, substituted for T. Galvin at 79 minutes
- Number 2, S. Scott
- Number 16, P. Solis Grogan
- Number 13, Leonel Alves , substituted for T. Maguire at 79 minutes
- Number 23, D. Wallace
Substitutes
- Number 11, L. Boyd
- Number 1, D. Dunne
- Number 18, T. Galvin
- Number 21, G. Hutchinson
- Number 6, D. King
- Number 8, J. Knowles
- Number 19, T. Maguire
away team, Portadown
Manager: Niall Currie
Starting lineup
- Number 20, Ahu Adebame , substituted for P. McElroy at 66 minutes
- Number 2, B. Altintop , Yellow Card at 75 minutes
- Number 7, L. Chapman
- Number 5, L. Mackinnon , Yellow Card at 81 minutes
- Number 1, A. McCarey , Yellow Card at 38 minutes
- Number 24, S. McCartan , substituted for B. Wylie at 79 minutes
- Number 11, S. McCullough , Yellow Card at 75 minutes
- Number 26, G. Thompson
- Number 18, A. Traynor , substituted for R. Mayse at 59 minutes
- Number 17, J. Ukek , substituted for E. Fyfe at 66 minutes
- Number 6, L. Wilson , substituted for J. Henderson at 66 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 13, E. Fyfe
- Number 14, J. Henderson
- Number 10, R. Mayse
- Number 9, P. McElroy
- Number 33, J. Ray
- Number 4, D. Wilson
- Number 15, B. Wylie
- Referee:
- Mark Dillon
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Andrew Nethery
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Adam Jeffrey
- Fourth Official:
- Declan Hassan
Match Officials
Season so far
Irish Premiership
Key, Dungannon v Portadown
League position, Dungannon Swifts 4th, Portadown 6thTotal points, Dungannon Swifts 26, Portadown 25
Form guide
All competitions
Dungannon Swifts lose
v Glentoran
2
0
Premiership
Portadown won
v Loughgall
1
0
Premiership
Dungannon Swifts won
v Larne
0
3
Premiership
Portadown lose
v Glenavon
2
1
Premiership
Dungannon Swifts won
v Portstewart
5
0
League Cup
Portadown lose
v Ards
0
1
League Cup
Dungannon Swifts won
v Carrick Rangers
4
0
Premiership
Portadown lose
v Ballymena United
0
1
Premiership
Dungannon Swifts draw
v Glenavon
1
1
Premiership
Portadown won
v Crusaders
0
3
Premiership
Previous meetings
All competitions
Dungannon Swifts and PortadownDungannon Swifts Won 21Portadown Won 27Draw 13
Played
61
Previous scores
All competitions
Premiership
Portadown 2 , Dungannon Swifts 1 on the 13th of September 2024
Portadown
Dungannon Swifts
13th of September 2024
Club Friendlies
Dungannon Swifts 1 , Portadown 2 on the 18th of July 2023
Dungannon Swifts
Portadown
18th of July 2023
Premiership
Dungannon Swifts 3 , Portadown 2 on the 22nd of April 2023
Dungannon Swifts
Portadown
22nd of April 2023