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Crusaders - Bangor prediction

Premiership

Premiership

Round 35
Tue 7 Apr 2026 - 14:45
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Match predictions

After discovering the full review of the match, our accurate Crusaders vs Bangor predictions are based on statistical analysis and it is evident that 1x2 - W1 is the best choice for this game.

07/04/2026

Crusaders Crusaders
14:45
Bangor Bangor
Bet: 1x2 - W1
Odds: 2.39

Coefficients at the time of publication of the forecast 07.04.2026 19:41

Match preview

The Crusaders vs Bangor match in the Northern Ireland Premiership is set to begin on 07.04 at 14:45. For those interested in sports betting, they can use in-depth Crusaders Bangor betting tips by analyzing the statistics and making a prediction for the match.

H2H and previous results

In total, teams have faced off in 10 matches with each other. The most recent game took place on 14.02.26, with a final score of 2:2. Crusaders won 6 of the games, while Bangor was successful in 2 of the matches. Additionally, there were 2 matches where the teams ended without a winner. Ultimately, the two teams have a difference of 26-12 goals.

H2H Statistics

Crusaders Crusaders
Bangor Bangor
60%
20%
20%
6 wins 2 draws 2 wins

Comparison stat

Get the latest details on the past 10 matches between Crusaders and Bangor, including the number of wins, draws, losses, goals scored, and goals given up.

Crusaders Crusaders
Bangor Bangor
10 Matches

0 - Wins

2 - Draws

8 - Loses

Goal Difference

-21

8

29

Scored

Conceded

-10

10

20

10 Matches

Wins - 2

Draws - 2

Loses - 6

0.8
Goals scored per match
1
2.9
Goals conceded per match
2
24.3
Minutes/Goal scored
30
3.7
Match goals average
3
37
Goals Scored
30

Crusaders review

So far this season, the Crusaders has played 10 matches, with 0 wins, 8 losses, and 2 draws. At home, they have 0 wins. This record has put the team in 11 place in the league. Crusaders has scored 8 goals and conceded 20 on average per match at their home stadium, making their goal difference -12. The average number of goals they have scored in their home matches is 32.1. Also, 30% of their home games have seen both teams score 3, and it takes Crusaders 32.1 minutes on average to score a goal in their matches at home.
demonstrates a stable recovery of his performance.
Top scorers are:

Bangor review

In this season's Premiership tournament, the Bangor played 10 games. Out of these away matches, the club won 2, in total winning 2, losing 6 and drawing 2. Bangor scored 11 goals and conceded 21, resulting in a goal difference of -10. The team is currently in the 8 position in the table. On average, 28.1 goals are scored in each of Bangor's away matches. In 7 matches both teams scored, which is 70%. Bangor players take approximately 28.1 minutes to score away.
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Players with the greatest scores is: .

Standings

# Team G Pts W D L G
8 Bangor Bangor 33 36 10 6 17 38:57
11 Crusaders Crusaders 33 26 7 5 21 38:72

Standings tracker

Crusaders Crusaders
Bangor Bangor
11 Position 8
33 Round 33
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Prematch stats

Crusaders Crusaders
Bangor Bangor
10 Matches

0 - Wins

2 - Draws

8 - Loses

Goal Difference

-21

8

29

Scored

Conceded

-10

10

20

10 Matches

Wins - 2

Draws - 2

Loses - 6

0.8
Goals scored per match
1
2.9
Goals conceded per match
2
24.3
Minutes/Goal scored
30
3.7
Match goals average
3
37
Goals Scored
30

The Crusaders and Bangor have battled on the field with mixed results. Crusaders played 34 matches, winning just 7 and losing 22, while Bangor notched 10 wins in 33 games. Bangor's defense held strong, conceding only 29 goals, compared to Crusaders' leaky 41. Fans see Bangor as the fiercer fighter here.

In goals, Crusaders scored a mere 13, averaging under half per game, but Bangor edged them with 14 strikes. Bangor's average of 1.30 goals per match feels thrilling, against Crusaders' 1.59. This shows Bangor's team as more dynamic and controlled on attack.

Scored

Crusaders is +0% Better in terms of Goals scored.
Crusaders CRU
1.15 Goals / match
Bangor BAN
1.15 Goals / match
Scored per game
Crusaders CRU Bangor BAN
Over 0.5
59%
70%
Over 1.5
41%
33%
Over 2.5
12%
9%
Over 3.5
3%
3%
Failed to score
41%
30%
Scored 1st/2nd Half
Crusaders CRU Bangor BAN
Scored in 1H
41%
45%
Scored in 2H
47%
48%
Scored in both halves
29%
24%
Scored average 1H
0.59
0.55
Scored average 2H
0.56
0.61

Statistics of Crusaders matches and Bangor matches within the tournament Premiership.

The Crusaders and Bangor, two fierce football outfits, both fire in 1.15 goals per match, showing a balanced hunger for the net, yet Bangor's resilience shines with 70 matches over 0.5 goals compared to Crusaders' 59, hinting at their knack for sparking action early. While Crusaders stumble more, failing to score in 41 games versus Bangor's 30, their edge in high-octane affairs like over 2.5 goals (12 times) reveals a potent, unpredictable flair that could thrill fans on the pitch.

Diving deeper, Crusaders often light up the first half with 41 scoring bursts and maintain momentum in the second with 47, averaging a steady 0.59 and 0.56 goals respectively, making them relentlessly consistent. Bangor, though, counters with 45 first-half strikes and a robust 48 in the second, boasting a 0.61 average later, which underscores their dynamic comebacks; this duel of halves promises edge-of-the-seat drama where every whistle could tip the scales.

Conceded

Bangor Bangor is +32% Better in terms of Conceded goals.
Crusaders CRU
2.29 Conceded / match
Bangor BAN
1.73 Conceded / match
Conceded / game
Crusaders CRU Bangor BAN
Over 0.5
88%
88%
Over 1.5
62%
42%
Over 2.5
35%
27%
Over 3.5
29%
9%
Clean sheets
12%
12%
Conceded / game
Crusaders CRU Bangor BAN
1H Clean sheet
38%
42%
2H Clean sheet
29%
42%
Conceded in both halves
44%
27%
Conceded average 1H
0.88
0.85
Conceded average 2H
1.41
0.88

Statistics of Crusaders matches and Bangor matches within the tournament Premiership.

The Crusaders show a leaky defense, conceding 2.29 goals per match. Bangor fights back stronger, allowing only 1.73. Crusaders see over 1.5 goals 62% of the time, while Bangor holds firm at 42%. Both teams rarely keep a clean sheet overall, at 12%, but Bangor shines in halves with 42% clean sheets each. The Crusaders crumble more in the second half, conceding 1.41 goals versus Bangor's tough 0.88.

Crusaders' games often explode with over 2.5 goals at 35%, compared to Bangor's cautious 27%. Bangor's resilient backline snuffs out over 3.5 goals just 9% of the time, against Crusaders' wild 29%. Fans cheer Bangor's steady defense in the first half, conceding only 0.85 goals on average, edging out Crusaders' 0.88. This makes Bangor the more reliable squad on the pitch.

Goals handicap

Full time
Handicap
Crusaders CRU Bangor BAN
+2.5
50%
67%
+1.5
59%
70%
+0.5
35%
48%
-0.5
21%
30%
-1.5
15%
12%
-2.5
6%
6%
1st Half
Handicap
Crusaders CRU Bangor BAN
+1.5
91%
79%
+0.5
47%
58%
-0.5
29%
30%
-1.5
6%
3%
2nd Half
Handicap
Crusaders CRU Bangor BAN
+1.5
68%
88%
+0.5
53%
58%
-0.5
21%
24%
-1.5
0%
6%

The Crusaders show a tough defense in full time, hitting +2.5 handicap at 50 percent, but Bangor edges them out at 67 percent, proving Bangor's fighters keep scores tight. In the first half, Crusaders dominate with +1.5 at 91 percent, while Bangor lags at 79 percent, highlighting Crusaders' early charge.

Bangor's second half surge is clear, nailing +1.5 at 88 percent against Crusaders' 68 percent, making Bangor the comeback kings. Overall, Bangor's resilience in handicaps paints them as gritty underdogs, while Crusaders shine in starts but fade, setting up exciting clashes on the pitch.

Goals by Time Period

Crusaders Crusaders
10 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
11%
8%
12%
11 - 20 mins
2%
0%
2%
21 - 30 mins
9%
15%
7%
31 - 40 mins
9%
15%
10%
41 - 50 mins
11%
31%
7%
51 - 60 mins
11%
15%
10%
61 - 70 mins
11%
0%
15%
71 - 80 mins
13%
0%
17%
81 - 90+ mins
23%
16%
20%
Bangor Bangor
10 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
9%
7%
10%
11 - 20 mins
16%
7%
21%
21 - 30 mins
7%
0%
10%
31 - 40 mins
14%
21%
10%
41 - 50 mins
12%
14%
10%
51 - 60 mins
12%
36%
10%
61 - 70 mins
9%
7%
10%
71 - 80 mins
9%
0%
14%
81 - 90+ mins
12%
8%
5%
Crusaders Crusaders
15 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
13%
8%
15%
16 - 30 mins
9%
15%
7%
31 - 45 mins
13%
31%
12%
46 - 60 mins
17%
31%
15%
61 - 75 mins
17%
0%
22%
76 - 90+ mins
31%
15%
29%
Bangor Crusaders
15 mins
Total goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
12%
7%
14%
16 - 30 mins
21%
7%
28%
31 - 45 mins
23%
36%
17%
46 - 60 mins
14%
36%
14%
61 - 75 mins
9%
7%
10%
76 - 90+ mins
21%
7%
17%

The Crusaders show a fierce spirit early, scoring 11% in the first 10 minutes of some games, while Bangor jumps in with 9%. Crusaders build momentum later, hitting 23% in the last 10 minutes, compared to Bangor's 12%. This late push makes Crusaders thrilling challengers.

Bangor fights back strong in mid-periods, like 31% between 41-50 minutes in one set, against Crusaders' 11%. In 15-minute blocks, Crusaders dominate the final quarter with 31%, but Bangor shines at 36% in the middle. These patterns highlight Bangor's resilient heart versus Crusaders' end-game fire.

Result by half

1st Half
Win%
29%
30%
Draw%
18%
27%
Loss%
53%
43%
2nd Half
Win%
21%
24%
Draw%
32%
33%
Loss%
47%
43%

The Crusaders often struggle in the first half, winning just 29 percent of the time while losing a whopping 53 percent. Bangor edges them out with 30 percent wins and only 43 percent losses, showing more grit in those early clashes.

In the second half, Bangor's 24 percent wins outshine the Crusaders' 21 percent, and their draws are nearly even at 33 to 32 percent. These teams battle fiercely, with Bangor proving slightly tougher overall in the game's tough moments.

First goal

12%
12%

Statistics on the percentage of matches, where Crusaders and Bangor scored first in the Premiership of the 2025/2026 season

The Crusaders and Bangor both score first just 12% of the time. That's a tight race for that opening goal.

These teams fight with heart, but early leads prove tough to grab. Fans will see the drama unfold.

Cards statistics

Cards per match
Total cards / match
Crusaders CRU Bangor BAN
3
2
1

Total cards per match for Crusaders and Bangor at the tournament Premiership in 2025/2026 season.

Total Cards
Over 1.5
65%
27%
46%
Over 2.5
50%
18%
34%
Over 3.5
44%
12%
28%
Over 4.5
24%
9%
16%
Over 5.5
18%
9%
13%
Over 6.5
12%
9%
10%
Over 7.5
3%
3%
3%
Team Cards
Over 0.5
68%
27%
47%
Over 1.5
50%
24%
37%
Over 2.5
21%
9%
15%
Over 3.5
12%
3%
7%
Over 4.5
6%
3%
4%
Cards Against Team
Cards Against Team
Crusaders CRU Bangor BAN Average
Over 0.5
59%
21%
40%
Over 1.5
38%
12%
25%
Over 2.5
18%
6%
12%
Over 3.5
3%
6%
4%
Over 4.5
3%
0%
1%

The Crusaders are a fiery team, racking up an average of 2 cards per match. They hit over 1.5 cards in 65% of games, far ahead of Bangor's mere 27%. This shows Crusaders' bold style leads to more clashes on the field. Bangor plays safer, with lower numbers like over 2.5 cards at just 18% versus Crusaders' 50%. Fans see this contrast in every fierce battle.

When it comes to team cards, Crusaders shine with over 0.5 in 68% of matches, compared to Bangor's 27%. Cards against them also tell a story, with over 0.5 at 59% for Crusaders and only 21% for Bangor. These stats highlight Crusaders' intense presence. Bangor's calm approach keeps their record cleaner, making for exciting matchups.

Trends

Crusaders

8 / 10 of her last matches Crusaders in all competitions ended in defeat

Crusaders

8 / 10 of last matches Crusaders in Premiership ended in defeat

Bangor

2 / 10 of last matches Bangor in all tournaments ended with her victory

Bangor

2 / 10 of last matches Bangor in Premiership ended with her victory

Bangor

1 / 10 of last matches between the teams ended in victory Bangor

Crusaders

5 / 10 of last matches Crusaders in all competitions, at least one team did not score

Crusaders

5 / 10 of last matches Crusaders in Premiership, at least one team has not scored

Crusaders Bangor

3 / 10 of the last matches between the teams, at least one of the teams did not score

Bangor

4 / 10 of last matches Bangor in all competitions, at least one team did not score

Bangor

4 / 10 of last matches Bangor in Premiership, at least one team has not scored

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