Cliftonville move to within a point of Irish League leaders Linfield with 2-0 win over Portadown

Joe Gormley celebrates scoring against Portadown Credit: Press Eye

Cliftonville have moved to within a point of Irish League leaders Linfield.

The north Belfast side were 2-0 winners over Portadown at Shamrock Park on Tuesday night.

Joe Gormley got both of the goals to help keep his side’s title challenge on track.

Cliftonville face Linfield at Solitude on Saturday in what could be a pivotal game in the battle.