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Coleraine host Portadown at The Showgrounds, Coleraine on Saturday, Feb 27 at 4:00 PM in the Premiership.
Coleraine come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 0L). Portadown travel struggling badly (0W 3L in last 3), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Coleraine won their last outing, while Portadown suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.
History strongly favours Coleraine here — they've won 8 of 10 previous meetings against Portadown, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Coleraine won 2–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: Coleraine look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though Portadown will make it uncomfortable. Coleraine to win.