- 03 December 2024, Crusaders FC vs Dungannon Swifts, 4-2, Win
- 05 November 2024, Crusaders FC vs Coleraine FC, 2-1, Win
- 01 October 2024, Ballyclare Comrades FC vs Crusaders FC, 2-3, Win
- 07 November 2023, Portadown FC vs Crusaders FC, 2-1, Lose
- 03 October 2023, Warrenpoint Town vs Crusaders FC, 0-5, Win
- 05 November 2024, Crusaders FC vs Coleraine FC, 2-1, Lose
- 01 October 2024, Ballinamallard United FC vs Coleraine FC, 0-4, Win
- 05 December 2023, Coleraine FC vs Glenavon FC, 2-3, Lose
- 07 November 2023, Ballymena United vs Coleraine FC, 18-19, Win
- 03 October 2023, Coleraine FC vs Bangor FC, 2-1, Win
In the League Cup encounter between Crusaders FC and Coleraine FC, the tight scoreline of 2-1 in favor of the home team makes for an intense read of underlying match dynamics. Coleraine struck first, finding the back of the net in the 16th minute, setting the stage for a defensively focused first half. Notably, Crusaders dominated the set-piece department, winning an impressive 9 corner kicks compared to Coleraine's scant 1, clearly indicating their persistent attacking pressure.
Second-half action saw Crusaders equalize just two minutes in, allowing them to build a momentum shift that lasted into the dying minutes. Their ability to create scoring opportunities was palpable, as evidenced by their superior corner kick count and their eventual successful conversion. Coleraine, in contrast, seemed unable to translate possession into tangible threats, as reflected by their low corner count and failure to capitalize further despite early pressure.
A critical aspect of the match was discipline, where Coleraine's three yellow cards to Crusaders' two could reflect increased defensive desperation as the match progressed. The clustered issuance of cards around the 80th minute underscores a tense final stretch where Coleraine tried to stifle Crusaders' sustained offensive incursions. Interestingly, both teams had an equal offsides count, highlighting a tactical balance in trying to exploit high lines. The fewer fouls committed by the home team (4 to 5) additionally suggest that Crusaders exhibited a more controlled aggression, possibly lending to their effective closing of the match.
Form Guide
Win | 4-2 | Crusaders FC vs Dungannon Swifts | |
Win | 2-1 | Crusaders FC vs Coleraine FC | |
Win | 2-3 | Ballyclare Comrades FC vs Crusaders FC | |
Lose | 2-1 | Portadown FC vs Crusaders FC | |
Win | 0-5 | Warrenpoint Town vs Crusaders FC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 4
- GOALS
- 15:7
- GOALS / MATCH
- 3
- Crusaders FC has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 15:7, scoring 3 goals average
Lose | 2-1 | Crusaders FC vs Coleraine FC | |
Win | 0-4 | Ballinamallard United FC vs Coleraine FC | |
Lose | 2-3 | Coleraine FC vs Glenavon FC | |
Win | 18-19 | Ballymena United vs Coleraine FC | |
Win | 2-1 | Coleraine FC vs Bangor FC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 3
- GOALS
- 28:24
- GOALS / MATCH
- 5.6
- Coleraine FC has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 28:24, scoring 5.6 goals average
Crusaders FC H2H Coleraine FC
Away game | Crusaders FC | 2 | 1 | Coleraine FC | Home game | NIFL Premiership | |
Home game | Crusaders FC | 2 | 1 | Coleraine FC | Away game | League Cup | |
Home game | Crusaders FC | 2 | 1 | Coleraine FC | Away game | NIFL Premiership | |
Home game | Crusaders FC | 3 | 2 | Coleraine FC | Away game | NIFL Premiership | |
Away game | Crusaders FC | 2 | 0 | Coleraine FC | Home game | NIFL Premiership |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 5
- GOALS
- 11:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.20
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Crusaders FC overtook Coleraine FC five times
- Crusaders FC won five times
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 11:5; average goals per match – 2.20
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