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Crusaders vs Portadown

Northern Ireland Northern Ireland

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Crusaders

0 - 4
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Portadown logo

Portadown

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Scoring Trends

Crusaders
VS
Portadown
0.5
Goals Scored
1.63
1.88
Goals Conceded
1.25
63%
Over 1.5
63%
50%
Over 2.5
63%
38%
Over 3.5
38%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Portadown hold a slight statistical edge, though this game remains competitive. Both sides have shown a tendency to prioritize attack over defensive solidity.

History suggests these rivals know firmly how to exploit each other's weaknesses. The scoring trends heavily favor a match with over 2.5 goals. Current market trends also echo this statistical viewpoint.

Match Possible Outcome Percentage

Match Winner

Home Win37%
Draw15%
Away Win48%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score49%
Over 1.5 Goals84%
Over 2.5 Goals67%

Match Events

33'
Sub
Blaney J. In: Hamilton B.
Out: Blaney J.
43' Event
Fyfe E.
46'
Sub
Williamson J. In: Thorndike F.
Out: Williamson J.
64' Event
Wylie B.
65'
Sub
Gibson J. In: McCartan S.
Out: Gibson J.
74'
Sub
Anderson L. In: McCart O.
Out: Anderson L.
76'
Hamilton B.
76'
Altintop B.
81'
Wylie B.
81' Event
Wylie B.
84'
Sub
Altintop B. In: Annett R.
Out: Altintop B.
84'
Sub
Wylie B. In: Quinn B.
Out: Wylie B.
86' Event
Quinn B.
90'
Sub
Fyfe E. In: Mayse R.
Out: Fyfe E.

Previous Encounters

06 Dec 25 NIF
Crusaders
0:4
✓ Portadown
29 Aug 25 NIF
Portadown ✓
2:1
Crusaders
25 Jan 25 NIF
Crusaders ✓
3:2
Portadown
21 Dec 24 NIF
Portadown ✓
1:0
Crusaders
21 Sept 24 NIF
Crusaders
0:3
✓ Portadown

Recent Form (Last 5)

Crusaders

Home 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

Portadown

Away Team
13 Jan
Portadown
4 : 2
Annagh
30 Dec
Glentoran
2 : 1
Portadown
26 Dec
Portadown
1 : 0
Glenavon
20 Dec
Dungannon
4 : 2
Portadown
13 Dec
Portadown
1 : 0
Ballymena

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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