Result
0:1
24/01/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- NIFL Premiership - Round 26
- Referee: Boyce E. (Nir)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 World | Onefootball |
Match Stats
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| Ball possession |
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| 39% | 61% |
| Total shots |
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| 2 | 5 |
| Shots on target |
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| 1 | 2 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 4 | 14 |
| Yellow cards |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Total shots |
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| 2 | 5 |
| Shots on target |
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| 1 | 2 |
| Shots off target |
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| 1 | 3 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 4 | 14 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 1)
- 9', 0 - 1, Fitzpatrick M. ⚽,
- 17', Leahy D. 🟨,
- 36', Gorrin A. (Penalty Awarded),
- 2nd Half (0 - 0)
- 55', Nixon S. ↓, Thorndike F. ↑,
- 62', Jewitt-White H. ↓, Maguire T. ↑,
- 66', Yates M. ↓, Frizzell A. ↑,
- 66', Gorrin A. ↓, Mulgrew J. ↑,
- 79', Bruce C. ↓, James J. ↑,
- 80', Allen C. ↓, Millar K. ↑,
- 90+3', Barr L. 🟨,
Chances of winning
Crusaders
14.2% | Draw
19.8% | Linfield
66.1% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Crusaders has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.3%)Linfield has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.3%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Crusaders than the current prediction. (-0.1%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Linfield than the current prediction. (+0.5%)
Crusaders - Linfield Odds
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X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
6.53 ↑
(6.31) |
4.68 ↑
(4.44) |
1.4 ↓
(1.41) |
8.2%
(9.1%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 3.00
Preview Facts
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Crusaders won 0.
- Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
- Crusaders may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
- In this match, Linfield is the undisputed favorite.
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Crusaders won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 15 matches, and goals 16:35. (average 0.8:1.8).
- Including home matches between the teams, Crusaders won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 11:14. (average 1.2:1.6).
How many head-to-head matches has Crusaders won against Linfield?
Crusaders has won 2 of their last 14 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Linfield won against Crusaders?
Linfield has won 10 of their last 14 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Crusaders - Linfield were as follows:
13.12.2025
Linfield
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Crusaders
4:0
25.11.2025
Linfield
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Crusaders
1:0
01.04.2025
Linfield
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Crusaders
3:1
07.03.2025
Crusaders
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Linfield
0:2
28.01.2025
Linfield
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Crusaders
2:1
Latest results of Crusaders
Latest results of Linfield
Northern Irish Premiership Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Larne ✔ | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 53:21 | 32 | 64 |
| 2 | Coleraine ✔ | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 59:27 | 32 | 61 |
| 3 | Linfield ✔ | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 53:19 | 34 | 59 |
| 4 | Glentoran | 28 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 49:28 | 21 | 56 |
| 5 | Dungannon | 30 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 36:54 | -18 | 43 |
| 6 | Carrick Rangers | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 45:47 | -2 | 39 |
| 7 | Cliftonville | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 42:42 | 0 | 37 |
| 8 | Portadown | 28 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 34:48 | -14 | 34 |
| 9 | Bangor FC | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 36:52 | -16 | 32 |
| 10 | Ballymena | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 34:44 | -10 | 29 |
| 11 | Crusaders ✔ | 29 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 37:63 | -26 | 25 |
| 12 | Glenavon ✔ | 30 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 27:60 | -33 | 19 |
Promotion ~ NIFL Premiership (Championship Group: )
NIFL Premiership (Relegation Group: )
Clinched Spots for Teams
Larne is Qualified for NIFL Premiership (Championship Group )
Coleraine is Qualified for NIFL Premiership (Championship Group )
Linfield is Qualified for NIFL Premiership (Championship Group )
Crusaders is NIFL Premiership (Relegation Group )
Glenavon is NIFL Premiership (Relegation Group )
