Result
4:0
13/12/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- NIFL Premiership - Round 20
- Referee: Gregg S. (Nir)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 World | Onefootball |
Match Stats
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| Ball Possession |
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| 57% | 43% |
| Total shots |
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| 12 | 5 |
| Shots on target |
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| 8 | 2 |
| Corner Kicks |
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| 11 | 8 |
| Yellow Cards |
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| 1 | 3 |
| Total shots |
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| 12 | 5 |
| Shots on target |
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| 8 | 2 |
| Shots off target |
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| 4 | 3 |
| Corner Kicks |
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| 11 | 8 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (2 - 0)
- 5', 1 - 0, Barr L. (Own goal),
- 19', Williamson J. 🟨,
- 21', 2 - 0, Fitzpatrick M. ⚽,
- 26', Easton E. 🟨,
- 2nd Half (2 - 0)
- 46', Anderson L. ↓, Clarke R. ↑,
- 46', Barr L. ↓, Dunlop E. ↑,
- 50', 3 - 0, Morrison C. ⚽,
- 56', Fitzpatrick M. 🟨,
- 60', Mulgrew J. ↓, Archer J. ↑,
- 70', Forsythe K. ↓, McCart O. ↑,
- 71', 4 - 0, Morrison C. ⚽,
- 73', McClean K. ↓, Gorrin A. ↑,
- 73', Millar K. ↓, Allen C. ↑,
- 74', O'Rourke J. 🟨,
- 81', Morrison C. (Penalty Awarded),
- 81', Baird I. ↓, Graham J. ↑,
- 81', Fitzpatrick M. ↓, Taylor S. ↑,
Chances of winning
Linfield
72.7% | Draw
17% | Crusaders
10.3% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Linfield - Crusaders Odds
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X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
1.28 ↓
(1.31) |
5.45 ↑
(4.82) |
9.01 ↓
(9.31) |
7.8%
(7.8%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 3.00
What is the prediction for Linfield - Crusaders?
Users Predictions:
9 users predict this event. Linfield will win (votes: 6 - 66.7%). Crusaders will win (votes: 3 - 33.3%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Linfield: 35.9% – 97.5%. The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:0.
Preview Facts
- This match features one of the leaders against an outsider (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ NIFL Premiership (Championship Group: ) and 10 in the zone NIFL Premiership (Relegation Group: )).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Linfield won 5.
- Linfield is currently enjoying a strong run with several victories in a row (last 5 games: 4 wins).
- Crusaders's performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
- Linfield may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- In this match, Linfield is the clear favorite.
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Linfield won 15 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 33:17. (average 1.7:0.9).
- Including home matches between the teams, Linfield won 8 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 17:5. (average 1.7:0.5).
How many head-to-head matches has Linfield won against Crusaders?
Linfield has won 9 of their last 13 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Crusaders won against Linfield?
Crusaders has won 2 of their last 13 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Linfield - Crusaders were as follows:
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
12.10.2024
Crusaders
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Linfield
2:3
Latest results of Linfield
Latest results of Crusaders
Northern Irish Premiership Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Larne | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 32:8 | 24 | 45 |
| 2 | Coleraine | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 43:18 | 25 | 42 |
| 3 | Linfield | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 28:11 | 17 | 35 |
| 4 | Glentoran | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 26:18 | 8 | 34 |
| 5 | Dungannon | 20 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 27:32 | -5 | 31 |
| 6 | Cliftonville | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 27:22 | 5 | 29 |
| 7 | Bangor FC | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 25:30 | -5 | 25 |
| 8 | Portadown | 21 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 28:39 | -11 | 25 |
| 9 | Ballymena | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 24:31 | -7 | 21 |
| 10 | Carrick Rangers | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 21:28 | -7 | 18 |
| 11 | Crusaders | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 24:41 | -17 | 17 |
| 12 | Glenavon | 21 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 18:45 | -27 | 12 |
Promotion ~ NIFL Premiership (Championship Group: )
NIFL Premiership (Relegation Group: )
