Portadown 2, Ballymena 1

PORTADOWN EDGES BALLYMENA UNITED IN PREMIERSHIP CLASH BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BALLYMENA, Northern Ireland (Interstat) — Success Edogun’s second-half goal proved the difference as Portadown secured a 2-1 victory over Ballymena United in a Northern Irish Premiership match at The Showgrounds on Saturday. The visitors from County Armagh overcame an early deficit to claim three points, improving their league record to 12 wins, 20 losses and five draws. Ballymena United’s league mark moved to 10 wins, 18 losses and eight draws. The match began brightly for the home side. Ballymena United striker Eamon Fyfe opened the scoring in the ninth… Read more...