Carrick Rangers U20 and Crusaders U20 face each other on Monday 01.19.2026, at 19:45 (UK Time), in a Premiership Development League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Carrick Rangers U20's home ground, the Loughshore Hotel Arena.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Carrick Rangers U20 and Crusaders U20, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Carrick Rangers U20 vs Crusaders U20

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Over 3.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Crusaders U20 to win

While Crusaders U20 will head into their match against Carrick Rangers U20 as the favourite, it is still far from a sure thing to score three points away from home. Nevertheless, our betting tip is still Crusaders U20 to win on the 1X2 market.

Our analysis of Crusaders U20 leads us to believe that they are quite capable on their travels and can come up with the away win without much trouble, even against a tricky opponent like Carrick Rangers U20.

Carrick Rangers U20 preview

Carrick Rangers U20 heads into the match with the following record in the Premiership Development League: in 20 matches, Carrick Rangers U20 secured 4 victories, 3 draws, and 13 losses, maintaining an average of 0.75 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Carrick Rangers U20's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 4 victories so far.

Carrick Rangers U20 has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 35 goals, of which 33 were scored in the Premiership Development League, resulting in an average of 1.65 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is , who has found the back of the net 0 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 0 assists.

On the defensive side, Carrick Rangers U20 has conceded 62 goals in the Premiership Development League (an average of 3.1 per game) and 67 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 3.05 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Crusaders U20 preview

Crusaders U20 comes into the game with 21 matches played so far in the Premiership Development League. They have secured 10 victories, 1 draws, and 10 losses, maintaining an average of 1.48 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 11 wins, 1 draws, and 11 losses.

Crusaders U20's attack has been highly effective, scoring 48 goals during this period. Of that total, 46 were netted in the Premiership Development League, with an average of 2.19 goals per game. The overall season average is 2.09.

Crusaders U20's offensive system is led by , the team's top scorer this season. The has found the back of the net 0 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, . The has contributed with 0 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 49 goals with an average of 2.33 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 51 goals in 23 matches, averaging 2.22 per match.

Head to head: Carrick Rangers U20 vs Crusaders U20

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Carrick Rangers U20

Northern Ireland - Premiership Development League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W L W D

0.75

Home W D L D L

0.67

Away L L W L L

0.82

Away Team

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Crusaders U20

Northern Ireland - Premiership Development League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L W L L

1.48

Home L L L L L

1.18

Away W L W W L

1.8

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Published on 29 January 2026, at 02:06 Last updated on 6 March 2026, at 19:02
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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