Portadown and Cliftonville square off at Shamrock Park at 4:00 PM Jan 3, 2026, with momentum, pride, and points at stake in the Premiership.

Portadown are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Cliftonville have been relatively steady, taking 2 victories in recent outings.

Historically, Cliftonville lead the rivalry with 6 wins over Portadown's 3. 1 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Portadown edged it 1-2.

With so much at stake in the Premiership, both teams will be eager to leave their mark. Fine margins could decide this contest.