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Coleraine vs Crusaders

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

NIFL Premiership The Showgrounds
VS
Sat, 17 Jan 2026, 15:00
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Scoring Trends

Coleraine
VS
Crusaders
1.38
Goals Scored
0.5
1
Goals Conceded
1.88
88%
Over 1.5
63%
38%
Over 2.5
50%
13%
Over 3.5
38%

Detailed Analysis

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Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Momentum is clearly with Coleraine, who look well-positioned for a positive result. Both sides have shown a tendency to prioritize attack over defensive solidity.

Past meetings between them have established a pattern of intensity. Given Coleraine's consistency at home, backing them to secure the win is logical. Our model identifies this as the most rational reading of the game.

Match Possible Outcome Percentage

Match Winner

Home Win59%
Draw15%
Away Win26%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score45%
Over 1.5 Goals89%
Over 2.5 Goals66%

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Previous Encounters

09 Jan 26 IRI
Coleraine
4:0
Crusaders
29 Nov 25 NIF
Crusaders
0:2
Coleraine
06 Sept 25 NIF
Crusaders
0:4
Coleraine
07 May 25 NIF
Coleraine
1:0
Crusaders
19 Apr 25 NIF
Crusaders
3:0
Coleraine

Recent Form (Last 5)

Coleraine

Home Team
09 Jan
Coleraine
4 : 0
Crusaders
02 Jan
Larne
3 : 0
Coleraine
30 Dec
Coleraine
3 : 1
Linfield
26 Dec
Ballymena
2 : 0
Coleraine
19 Dec
Glentoran
2 : 1
Coleraine

Crusaders

Away Team
09 Jan
Coleraine
4 : 0
Crusaders
03 Jan
Crusaders
2 : 0
Dungannon
30 Dec
Crusaders
2 : 2
Carrick Rangers
26 Dec
Cliftonville
1 : 2
Crusaders
20 Dec
Crusaders
0 : 1
Larne

League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Larne 22 16 4 2 37:9 52
2 Coleraine 24 14 3 7 46:24 45
3 Glentoran 21 13 4 4 36:19 43
4 Linfield 21 11 5 5 35:16 38
5 Dungannon 23 12 1 10 29:34 37
6 Cliftonville 20 8 6 6 28:24 30
7 Bangor FC 23 8 4 11 28:37 28
8 Portadown 23 9 1 13 30:41 28
9 Ballymena 22 7 3 12 26:33 24
10 Crusaders 23 7 3 13 30:44 24
11 Carrick Rangers 21 5 4 12 24:39 19
12 Glenavon 23 4 0 19 18:47 12

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