Highlights: Last gasp Glenavon stun Ports in derby
David McDaid scores a late winner to give Glenavon a 2-1 victory over derby rivals Portadown in Lurgan.
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Irish Premiership Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 5th October
Irish Premiership Table
On Saturday 5th 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 | Ballymena United | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 21 |
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| 2 | Linfield | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
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| 3 | Dungannon Swifts | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
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| 4 | Glentoran | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 17 |
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| 5 | Crusaders | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 16 |
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| 6 | Larne | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 14 |
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| 7 | Cliftonville | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 14 |
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| 8 | Coleraine | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 13 |
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| 9 | Glenavon | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 13 |
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| 10 | Portadown | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 12 |
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| 11 | Carrick Rangers | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 6 |
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| 12 | Loughgall | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 30 | -20 | 5 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 6 : Championship Round
- Position 7 - 12 : Relegation Round
Team Lineups
home team, Glenavon
Manager: Stephen McDonnell
Starting lineup
- Number 10, P. Campbell , substituted for M. O'Connor at 78 minutes
- Number 19, J. Carroll
- Number 1, G. Deane
- Number 15, H. Lynch , substituted for K. Ward at 46 minutes
- Number 8, J. Malone , substituted for J. Doran at 89 minutes
- Number 5, R. Marshall
- Number 9, D. McDaid
- Number 18, B. McKeown
- Number 3, L. O'Sullivan , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 2
- Number 11, N. Quinn , Yellow Card at 42 minutes
- Number 7, M. Snoddy , substituted for C. Atherton at 70 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Glenavon
- Number 17, C. Atherton
- Number 13, M. Byrne
- Number 24, J. Doran
- Number 29, P. McGovern
- Number 22, M. O'Connor
- Number 2, D. Toure
- Number 23, K. Ward
away team, Portadown
Manager: Niall Currie
Starting lineup
- Number 20, Ahu Adebame , Yellow Card at 20 minutes, substituted for B. Wylie at 76 minutes
- Number 2, B. Altintop
- Number 7, L. Chapman
- Number 13, E. Fyfe
- Number 14, J. Henderson , substituted for L. Mullan at 76 minutes
- Number 5, L. Mackinnon
- Number 10, R. Mayse , Yellow Card at 67 minutes, substituted for P. McElroy at 68 minutes
- Number 1, A. McCarey
- Number 24, S. McCartan
- Number 11, S. McCullough , Yellow Card at 56 minutes
- Number 6, L. Wilson , Yellow Card at 40 minutes
away team, Portadown
- Number 30, J. McDonagh
- Number 9, P. McElroy
- Number 23, L. Mullan
- Number 33, J. Ray
- Number 3, R. Redman
- Number 4, D. Wilson
- Number 15, B. Wylie
home team, Glenavon
Manager: Stephen McDonnell
Starting lineup
- Number 10, P. Campbell , substituted for M. O'Connor at 78 minutes
- Number 19, J. Carroll
- Number 1, G. Deane
- Number 15, H. Lynch , substituted for K. Ward at 46 minutes
- Number 8, J. Malone , substituted for J. Doran at 89 minutes
- Number 5, R. Marshall
- Number 9, D. McDaid
- Number 18, B. McKeown
- Number 3, L. O'Sullivan , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 2
- Number 11, N. Quinn , Yellow Card at 42 minutes
- Number 7, M. Snoddy , substituted for C. Atherton at 70 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 17, C. Atherton
- Number 13, M. Byrne
- Number 24, J. Doran
- Number 29, P. McGovern
- Number 22, M. O'Connor
- Number 2, D. Toure
- Number 23, K. Ward
away team, Portadown
Manager: Niall Currie
Starting lineup
- Number 20, Ahu Adebame , Yellow Card at 20 minutes, substituted for B. Wylie at 76 minutes
- Number 2, B. Altintop
- Number 7, L. Chapman
- Number 13, E. Fyfe
- Number 14, J. Henderson , substituted for L. Mullan at 76 minutes
- Number 5, L. Mackinnon
- Number 10, R. Mayse , Yellow Card at 67 minutes, substituted for P. McElroy at 68 minutes
- Number 1, A. McCarey
- Number 24, S. McCartan
- Number 11, S. McCullough , Yellow Card at 56 minutes
- Number 6, L. Wilson , Yellow Card at 40 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 30, J. McDonagh
- Number 9, P. McElroy
- Number 23, L. Mullan
- Number 33, J. Ray
- Number 3, R. Redman
- Number 4, D. Wilson
- Number 15, B. Wylie
- Referee:
- Steven Gregg
- Assistant Referee 1:
- David Burns
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Shane Corrigan
- Fourth Official:
- Michael McKenna
Match Officials
Season so far
Irish Premiership
Key, Glenavon v Portadown
League position, Glenavon 10th, Portadown 7thTotal points, Glenavon 15, Portadown 22
Form guide
All competitions
Glenavon won
v Newington
2
3
League Cup
Portadown lose
v Ards
0
1
League Cup
Glenavon draw
v Glentoran
0
0
Premiership
Portadown lose
v Ballymena United
0
1
Premiership
Glenavon draw
v Dungannon Swifts
1
1
Premiership
Portadown won
v Crusaders
0
3
Premiership
Glenavon draw
v Larne
0
0
Premiership
Portadown draw
v Coleraine
2
2
Premiership
Glenavon won
v Crusaders
0
1
Premiership
Portadown won
v Dungannon Swifts
2
1
Premiership
Previous meetings
All competitions
Glenavon and PortadownGlenavon Won 27Portadown Won 43Draw 18
Played
88
Previous scores
All competitions
League Cup
Glenavon 0 , Portadown 1 on the 16th of January 2024
Glenavon
Portadown
16th of January 2024
Premiership
Glenavon 0 , Portadown 0 on the 29th of April 2023
Glenavon
Portadown
29th of April 2023
Portadown 3 , Glenavon 1 on the 18th of February 2023
Portadown
Glenavon
18th of February 2023