Dungannon Swifts and Crusaders face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 NIFL Premiership season. The game takes place at Stangmore Park on Saturday, 13/09/2025, at 15:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Dungannon Swifts vs Crusaders, based on detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Dungannon Swifts vs Crusaders

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APWin Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

After analysing how the bookmakers have priced this match between Dungannon Swifts and Crusaders, we see the total going under 2.5 goals.

We don't expect this match to have too many scoring opportunities, so there shouldn't be more than a couple of goals scored overall.

👉 Our prediction is: Crusaders to win

While Crusaders will head into their match against Dungannon Swifts 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 to win on the 1X2 market.

Our analysis of Crusaders 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 Dungannon Swifts.

Dungannon Swifts preview

Dungannon Swifts comes into the match having played 6 games in the NIFL Premiership so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 0.5 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 2 wins, 0 draws, and 6 losses.

Dungannon Swifts's attack has scored 5 goals during this period. Out of this total, 4 goals were scored in the NIFL Premiership, averaging 0.67 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.63.

The offense system of Dungannon Swifts is led by Sean McAllister as the top scorer of the season. The english midfielder has scored 1 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Kealan Dillon, who has contributed with 1 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 13 goals with an average of 2.17 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 16 goals conceded in 8 matches, resulting in an average of 2.

Crusaders preview

On the other hand, Crusaders comes into the match having played 5 games in the NIFL Premiership so far. They have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 0.6 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 1 wins, 0 draws, and 4 losses.

Crusaders's attack has scored 7 goals during this period. Out of this total, 7 goals were scored in the NIFL Premiership, averaging 1.4 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.4.

The offense system of Crusaders is led by Fraser Bryden as the top scorer of the season. The scottish defender has scored 4 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Elliot Dunlop, who has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 13 goals with an average of 2.6 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 13 goals conceded in 5 matches, resulting in an average of 2.6.

Head to head: Dungannon Swifts vs Crusaders 

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Home Team

Dungannon Swifts Team Logo

Dungannon Swifts

Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L L L L

0.5

Home L L L

0

Away W L L L L

0.75

Away Team

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Crusaders

Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L L W L

0.6

Home L L L L

0

Away L W

1.5

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