Ballymena United vs Crusaders – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:2
22/11/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • NIFL Premiership - Round 17
  • Referee: McKenna M. (Nir)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Ball Possession
55%45%
Total shots
105
Shots on target
42
Corner Kicks
61
Yellow Cards
11
Total shots
105
Shots on target
42
Shots off target
63
Corner Kicks
61

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 2)
  • 32', 0 - 1, O'Rourke J. ,
  • 37', 1 - 1, Corbally K. ,
  • 41', 1 - 2, Thorndike F. ,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 62', Thorndike F. , Forsythe J. ,
  • 66', Jarvis A. , McGeouch D. ,
  • 68', 🟨,
  • 71', McGeouch D. 🟨,
  • 76', Thompson J. , Lafferty D. ,
  • 76', McCurry C. , Taylor D. ,
  • 87', 2 - 2, Lafferty D. ,

Chances of winning


Ballymena United
47.8%
Draw
25.8%
Crusaders
26.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
50.2% 24.5% 25.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

52.4% 23.5% 24.2%

Ballymena United - Crusaders Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
1.94
(1.86)
3.6
(3.81)
3.53
(3.69)
7.6%
(7.1%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
Preview Facts
  • A mid-table team will face off against the outsider in this match (ranked 7 in the zone NIFL Premiership (Relegation Group: ) and 10 in the zone NIFL Premiership (Relegation Group: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ballymena United won 0.
  • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Ballymena United may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Ballymena United will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Ballymena United won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 15 matches, and goals 15:36. (average 0.8:1.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Ballymena United won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 8 matches, and goals 7:19. (average 0.7:1.9).
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Ballymena United - Crusaders were as follows:
20.09.2025 Crusaders - Ballymena United 1:1
15.02.2025 Crusaders - Ballymena United 3:1
26.10.2024 Crusaders - Ballymena United 1:0
20.08.2024 Ballymena United - Crusaders 0:1
09.03.2024 Ballymena United - Crusaders 2:4
Latest results of Ballymena United
Latest results of Crusaders
15.11.2025 Crusaders - Glenavon 4:1
04.11.2025 Glentoran - Crusaders 2:1
25.10.2025 Crusaders - Glentoran 2:3
Northern Irish Premiership Table
2025/26
PlWDLDiffPts
1Larne16122230:82238
2Coleraine18113437:152236
3Linfield1594223:91431
4Glentoran1593322:14830
5Cliftonville1573519:17224
6Dungannon1780918:26-824
7Bangor FC1763822:26-421
8Ballymena1762922:27-520
9Portadown18611121:35-1419
10Crusaders17521024:32-817
11Carrick Rangers1551916:21-516
12Glenavon18301513:37-249

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