Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
6:1
28/03/2026 at 11:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • NIFL Premiership - Relegation Group - Round 34
  • Referee: McGonigle S. (Nir)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Ball possession
54%46%
Total shots
155
Shots on target
61
Corner kicks
75
Yellow cards
32
Total shots
155
Shots on target
61
Shots off target
94
Corner kicks
75

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 1)
  • 21', Weir R. 🟨,
  • 27', 1 - 0, Steele A. ,
  • 31', 2 - 0, Lecky A. ,
  • 43', 2 - 1, Bryden F. ,
  • 2nd Half (4 - 0)
  • 55', Lecky A. 🟨,
  • 57', Buchanan-Rolleston B. 🟨,
  • 60', Lecky A. , Gibson D. ,
  • 67', Anderson L. , Thorndike F. ,
  • 67', Place M. 🟨,
  • 68', Steele A. , Cherry K. ,
  • 69', 3 - 1, Heatley P. ,
  • 72', 4 - 1, Heatley P. ,
  • 73', Maguire T. , Dunlop E. ,
  • 74', Weir R. , Brooks A. ,
  • 76', Heatley P. , Moore J. ,
  • 77', Williamson J. 🟨,
  • 79', 5 - 1, Bryden F. (Own goal),
  • 89', 6 - 1, Gibson D. ,

Chances of winning


Carrick Rangers
67.1%
Draw
19.2%
Crusaders
13.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
59.7% 21.4% 19%

Our Initial ML Estimation

61.2% 20.9% 18.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Carrick Rangers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+7.4%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Carrick Rangers's performance.
  • Crusaders has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.3%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Crusaders might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Carrick Rangers than the current prediction. (-5.9%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Carrick Rangers that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Crusaders than the current prediction. (+4.8%)
  • Carrick Rangers - Crusaders Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.37
    (1.54)
    4.78
    (4.3)
    6.73
    (4.84)
    8.7%
    (8.9%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.00
    What is the prediction for Carrick Rangers - Crusaders?
  • Users Predictions: 7 users predict this event. Carrick Rangers will win (votes: 5 - 71.4%). Crusaders will win (votes: 2 - 28.6%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Carrick Rangers won 2.
    • Carrick Rangers has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Crusaders is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Carrick Rangers may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Carrick Rangers is a strong favorite.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Carrick Rangers won 4 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 23:47. (average 1.2:2.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Carrick Rangers won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 11:20. (average 1.1:2).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Carrick Rangers - Crusaders were as follows:
    30.12.2025 Crusaders - Carrick Rangers 2:2
    08.11.2025 Carrick Rangers - Crusaders 1:2
    09.08.2025 Crusaders - Carrick Rangers 3:4
    30.12.2024 Carrick Rangers - Crusaders 0:0
    16.11.2024 Carrick Rangers - Crusaders 3:0
    Latest results of Carrick Rangers
    Latest results of Crusaders
    21.03.2026 Portadown - Crusaders 0:0
    14.03.2026 Crusaders - Glenavon 0:3
    10.03.2026 Crusaders - Cliftonville 0:1
    28.02.2026 Glentoran - Crusaders 5:1
    21.02.2026 Cliftonville - Crusaders 5:2
    Northern Irish Premiership Table
    Championship Group
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Larne35237563:263776
    2Glentoran35227666:323473
    3Coleraine35225868:333571
    4Linfield35199760:263466
    5Cliftonville ✔ 351381450:52-247
    6Dungannon ✔ 351511942:63-2146

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