Glentoran vs Crusaders
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
- 67%Ball Possession33%
- 17Total Shots11
- 6Shots on Target4
- 5Corners4
- 12Fouls6
- 1Yellow Cards1
- 28/02/2026, 15:00NIFL PremiershipGlentoran5 - 1Crusaders28/02/2026, 15:00NIFL PremiershipGlentoran
5 - 1
Crusaders - 25/10/2025, 14:00NIFL PremiershipCrusaders2 - 3Glentoran25/10/2025, 14:00NIFL PremiershipCrusaders
2 - 3
Glentoran - 23/08/2025, 14:00NIFL PremiershipCrusaders0 - 2Glentoran23/08/2025, 14:00NIFL PremiershipCrusaders
0 - 2
Glentoran - 12/04/2025, 14:00NIFL PremiershipCrusaders0 - 4Glentoran12/04/2025, 14:00NIFL PremiershipCrusaders
0 - 4
Glentoran - 22/03/2025, 15:00NIFL PremiershipGlentoran0 - 1Crusaders22/03/2025, 15:00NIFL PremiershipGlentoran
0 - 1
Crusaders
Key Statistics
Avg. Goals
Average
2.50League 2.41
Over 2.5 Goals
Average
50%League 53%
Both Teams Score
Well above avg
50%League 35%
Cards
Well above avg
4.00League 2.88
Corners
Well below avg
6.00League 9.47
Over / Under
0.5
1+ gol
OVER100%UNDER0%1.5
2+ gol
OVER100%UNDER0%2.5
3+ gol
OVER66%UNDER34%3.5
4+ gol
OVER16%UNDER84%
Team Performance
Glentoran
Home
Crusaders
Away
Points & Results
- 2.00PPG2.00
- 67%Wins67%
- 67%First to Score33%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game1.672.00
- Conceded/game0.671.67
- xG1.631.45
- xGA0.981.43
Trends
- 33%Both Score100%
- 67%Clean Sheet0%
Over 2.5 Goals
Crusaders's Last 4 Matches had more than 2.5 Goals
Matches Concending Goals
Crusaders has Conceded in its last 4 Matches
Matches Concending Goals
In the Head to Head, Crusaders has Conceded in its last 4 Matches
Under 9.5 Corners
The last 4 matches between Glentoran and Crusaders have ended with Under 9.5 Corners
Wins
In the Head to Head, Glentoran has Won its last 4 Matches
No Losses
In the Head to Head, Glentoran hasn't Lost in 4 Matches
- 21/08/2026, 18:45NIFL PremiershipBallymena United0 - 2GlentoranW21/08/2026, 18:45NIFL PremiershipBallymena United
0 - 2
GlentoranW - 15/08/2026, 14:00NIFL PremiershipLinfield2 - 1GlentoranL15/08/2026, 14:00NIFL PremiershipLinfield
2 - 1
GlentoranL - 08/08/2026, 14:00NIFL PremiershipGlentoran2 - 0Limavady UnitedW08/08/2026, 14:00NIFL PremiershipGlentoran
2 - 0
Limavady UnitedW
Glentoran scored in 3/3 recent form matches and averaged 1.67 goals.
- 22/08/2026, 17:00NIFL PremiershipCrusaders3 - 2PortadownW22/08/2026, 17:00NIFL PremiershipCrusaders
3 - 2
PortadownW - 15/08/2026, 14:00NIFL PremiershipCrusaders2 - 1Ballymena UnitedW15/08/2026, 14:00NIFL PremiershipCrusaders
2 - 1
Ballymena UnitedW - 07/08/2026, 18:45NIFL PremiershipCliftonville2 - 1CrusadersL07/08/2026, 18:45NIFL PremiershipCliftonville
2 - 1
CrusadersL
Crusaders scored in 3/3 recent form matches and averaged 2 goals.
Crusaders is +20% better in terms of Scored/game
Glentoran is +149% better in terms of Conceded/game
Glentoran is +12% better in terms of xG
Glentoran is +46% better in terms of xGA
Crusaders is +199% better in terms of First-Half Form
Crusaders is +150% better in terms of Offsides
Glentoran is +40% better in terms of Corners
Glentoran is +348% better in terms of Cards
Both teams are equal in terms of Shots on Target
- 31William Francis Crellin
Goalkeeper
- 2Ryan Cooney
Defender
- 4Zeno Ibsen Rossi
Defender
- 27James Singleton
Defender
- 3Marcus Kane
Defender
- 5Joshua Kelly
Midfielder
- 6Joe Thomson
Midfielder
- 8Aaron McEneff
Midfielder
- 7Ross Clarke
Forward
- 11Joshua Tracey
Forward
- 30Jordan Jenkins
Forward
- Ben Gallagher
Forward
- Daniel Larmour
Defender
- Cal Weatherup
Forward
- Jack Faloona
Midfielder
- James Douglas
Midfielder
| # | Form | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleraine | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 31 | |
| 2 | Linfield | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 29 | |
| 3 | Glentoran | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 20 | |
| 4 | Larne | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 19 | |
| 5 | Carrick Rangers | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 17 | |
| 6 | Ballymena United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 15 | |
| 7 | Crusaders | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 15 | |
| 8 | Dungannon Swifts | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 14 | |
| 9 | Limavady United | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 13 | |
| 10 | Cliftonville | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 12 | |
| 11 | Portadown | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 6 | |
| 12 | Bangor | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -14 | 6 |
Glentoran vs Crusaders: Statistics and Analysis - NIFL Premiership 2026/2027
On this page you can check all the key statistics for Glentoran vs Crusaders - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.
This NIFL Premiership match was played on 29/08/2026 (Saturday) and finished Glentoran 1 - 2 Crusaders.
The fixture is part of game week 4th of the NIFL Premiership season. Glentoran currently sits in position 3rd of the NIFL Premiership table. Crusaders occupies position 5th.
Stat Probabilities for Glentoran vs Crusaders
Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:
Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Glentoran vs Crusaders at 50%.
Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Glentoran and Crusaders point to a 50% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.
Glentoran over 1.5 goals scored: the numbers give Glentoran a 100% chance of scoring 2 or more goals.
Crusaders over 1.5 goals conceded: based on their record, there is a 100% chance of Crusaders conceding 2 or more goals.
For our tips built on these numbers, see the Glentoran vs Crusaders prediction page.
Who is the favorite in Glentoran vs Crusaders?
According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Glentoran at , the draw at , and Crusaders at .
Overall performance in the NIFL Premiership
Glentoran's record so far reads 2W-0D-1L from 3 played a win rate of 67% at 2 points per game.
Crusaders stands at 2W-0D-1L from 3 played, winning 67% of their matches at 2 points per game.
At home, Glentoran has a 100% win rate (1W-0D-0L from 1 played).
On the road, Crusaders has won 0% of their matches (0W-0D-1L from 1 played).
Goal statistics for Glentoran vs Crusaders
In attack, Glentoran averages 1.67 goals scored per game in the NIFL Premiership (5 in total), while conceding 0.67 per game (2 in total).
Crusaders averages 2 goals scored per game (6 in total) and 1.67 conceded per game (5 in total).
Glentoran's top scorer this season is Patrick Hoban, with 26 goals.
For Crusaders, Fraser Bryden leads the scoring charts with 23 goals this season.
Glentoran's main creator is Ryan Cooney, with 8 assists.
Elliot Dunlop tops the Crusaders assist chart with 6.
More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.
Head-to-head: Glentoran vs Crusaders
Glentoran and Crusaders have met 12 times in recent years. The record:
Glentoran wins: 9
Draws: 2
Crusaders wins: 1
Frequently asked questions about Glentoran vs Crusaders
When was Glentoran vs Crusaders played?
The match was played on 29/08/2026 (Saturday) and finished Glentoran 1 - 2 Crusaders.
What is the head-to-head record between Glentoran and Crusaders?
Across their last 12 meetings the record is 9-2-1 (Glentoran wins – draws – Crusaders wins).
What was the last match between Glentoran and Crusaders?
The two sides last met on 28/02/2026, and the result was Glentoran 5 vs 1 Crusaders. Full details: Glentoran vs Crusaders, 28/02/2026.
Who is the favorite in Glentoran vs Crusaders?
is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Glentoran is priced at , the draw at and Crusaders at .
Where can I find Glentoran vs Crusaders stats?
All key statistics for Glentoran vs Crusaders are on this page, updated in real time.