DUNGANNON, Northern Ireland (March 21, 2026) (Interstat) — Bangor opened its Premiership campaign with a 1-0 road victory over Dungannon Swifts on Saturday at Stangmore Park.

Iestyn Hughes scored the game’s only goal in the 10th minute, securing an upset for the visitors. The result defied pre-game projections, as statistical models heavily favored Dungannon Swifts.

The win gives Bangor a 1-0 record in league play, while Dungannon Swifts begins its season 0-1. Both clubs hold identical records across all competitions.