Portadown vs Crusaders FC — Premiership
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Portadown and Crusaders FC meet in the Premiership 2026 season on 5 December 2026. Portadown have recorded 5 wins from 20 matches this season (25% win rate), averaging 1.05 goals scored and 1.55 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 40% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 55%; and clean sheets in 20% of games. Crusaders FC have won 45% of their 22 matches, with 1.45 goals scored and 1.73 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 59%, Over 2.5 at 73%, and clean sheets at 23%.
Based on our 7-model ensemble (Poisson, Dixon-Coles, Weighted Form, Normalized, Shots, Elo and Combined), the expected goals are 1.44 for Portadown and 1.38 for Crusaders FC. The models give Portadown a 39% win probability, with a draw at 27% and an Crusaders FC win at 35%. Over 2.5 goals is estimated at 54% and BTTS at 57%.
Season Statistics
Portadown—
Crusaders FC12º
Position
7º
0.57
PPG
1.29
14%
Win %
43%
0.79
Goals / game
1.43
1.71
Conceded / game
2.07
40%
BTTS %
59%
20%
Clean sheet %
23%
55%
Over 2.5 %
73%
0.0
Avg corners
0.0
0.0
Avg shots
0.0
0.0
Avg shots on target
0.0
0.0
Avg yellow cards
0.0
0.0
Avg fouls
0.0
0.0%
Avg possession
0.0%
Home vs Away
Portadown
Home (7)
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Crusaders FC
Away (7)
0.71
PPG
0.86
14%
Win %
29%
0.71
Goals / game
1.29
1.43
Conceded / game
2.14
38%
BTTS %
80%
13%
Clean sheet %
0%
38%
Over 2.5 %
90%
0.0
Avg corners
0.0
0.0
Avg shots
0.0
0.0
Avg shots on target
0.0
0.0
Avg yellow cards
0.0
0.0%
Avg possession
0.0%
Goals Scored
| Portadown | Home | Away | Crusaders FC | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 55% | 38% | 67% | 77% | 75% | 80% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 35% | 13% | 50% | 50% | 58% | 40% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 15% | 13% | 17% | 14% | 17% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 45% | 63% | 33% | 23% | 25% | 20% |
Goals Conceded
| Portadown | Home | Away | Crusaders FC | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 80% | 88% | 75% | 77% | 58% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 50% | 50% | 50% | 45% | 33% | 60% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 25% | 13% | 33% | 23% | 17% | 30% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 13% | 25% | 23% | 42% | 0% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Portadown | Crusaders FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 95% | 95% |
| Over 1.5 | 80% | 91% |
| Over 2.5 | 55% | 73% |
| Over 3.5 | 25% | 27% |
| Over 4.5 | 5% | 23% |
| BTTS | 40% | 59% |
| BTTS & Win | 10% | 27% |
| BTTS & Draw | 10% | 5% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 35% | 55% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 20% | 18% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Portadown | Crusaders FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 20% | 32% |
| Draw 1st Half | 40% | 32% |
| Loss 1st Half | 40% | 36% |
| Scored 1st Half | 25% | 36% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 45% | 50% |
| Win 2nd Half | 30% | 23% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 25% | 41% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 45% | 36% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 55% | 59% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 65% | 68% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 65% | 73% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 20% | 27% |
Recent Venue Form
Portadown (H)L
Linfield1–2
Linfield1–2L
Cliftonville FC0–2
Cliftonville FC0–2D
Glentoran0–0
Glentoran0–0W
Limavady United3–1
Limavady United3–1DLinfield1–1
Linfield1–1L
Larne0–2
Larne0–2Crusaders FC (A)WLimavady United4–1
Limavady United4–1L
Warrenpoint Town2–5
Warrenpoint Town2–5L
Ballymena United1–2
Ballymena United1–2L
Carrick Rangers0–4
Carrick Rangers0–4LLinfield0–1
Linfield0–1L
Coleraine FC1–4
Coleraine FC1–4Head to Head · 18 matches
5
Portadown
28%
3
Draws
17%
10
Crusaders FC
56%
83%
Over 1.5
15/18
78%
Over 2.5
14/18
50%
Over 3.5
9/18
44%
BTTS
8/18
22/08/26Portadown
Crusaders FC
3–2Portadown11/04/26Portadown
Crusaders FC
4–0Portadown21/03/26Crusaders FC
Portadown
0–0Crusaders FC06/12/25Portadown
Crusaders FC
0–4Portadown29/08/25Crusaders FC
Portadown
2–1Crusaders FC25/01/25Portadown
Crusaders FC
3–2Portadown21/12/24Crusaders FC
Portadown
1–0Crusaders FC21/09/24Portadown
Crusaders FC
0–3Portadown07/11/23Crusaders FC
Portadown
2–1Crusaders FC18/03/23Crusaders FC
Portadown
2–2Crusaders FC22/10/22Portadown
Crusaders FC
4–0Portadown23/08/22Portadown
Crusaders FC
2–1Portadown25/01/22Crusaders FC
Portadown
0–1Crusaders FC30/11/21Portadown
Crusaders FC
2–0Portadown31/08/21Portadown
Crusaders FC
4–0Portadown30/03/21Crusaders FC
Portadown
1–2Crusaders FC26/01/21Crusaders FC
Portadown
2–2Crusaders FC12/12/20Portadown
Crusaders FC
5–0Portadown| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleraine FC | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | +19 | 35 |
| 2 | Linfield | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | +10 | 33 |
| 3 | Larne | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | +12 | 26 |
| 4 | Glentoran | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | +6 | 21 |
| 5 | Cliftonville FC | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | +6 | 18 |
| 6 | Carrick Rangers | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 18 |
| 7 | Crusaders FC | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | -9 | 18 |
| 8 | Ballymena United | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 15 |
| 9 |  Dungannon Swifts | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 15 |
| 10 | Limavady United | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 14 |
| 11 |  Bangor | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -14 | 9 |
| 12 | Portadown | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -13 | 8 |
Team Insights
Portadown- ●Portadown failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 7 away matches.
- ●Portadown failed to keep a clean sheet in 6 of their 7 home matches.
- ●Portadown have lost 4 of their 7 home matches.
- ●Portadown failed to keep a clean sheet in 7 of their 7 away matches.
- ●Portadown have lost 6 of their 7 away matches.
Crusaders FC- ●Crusaders FC failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 7 matches.
- ●Crusaders FC failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 7 away matches.
- ●Crusaders FC failed to keep a clean sheet in 6 of their 7 home matches.
- ●Crusaders FC failed to keep a clean sheet in 7 of their 7 away matches.
- ●Crusaders FC have lost 5 of their 7 away matches.
- ●Crusaders FC have scored in 5 of their 7 away matches.
Season Schedule
PortadownLALarne0–1
Larne0–1LHLinfield1–2
Linfield1–2WACliftonville FC2–1
Cliftonville FC2–1DHGlentoran0–0
Glentoran0–0WHLimavady United3–1
Limavady United3–1LABallymena United0–2
Ballymena United0–2–HBallymena United07/11
Ballymena United07/11–AColeraine FC13/11
Coleraine FC13/11–HBangor21/11
Bangor21/11Crusaders FCWALimavady United4–1
Limavady United4–1LHColeraine FC0–5
Coleraine FC0–5LABallymena United1–2
Ballymena United1–2LHLarne0–3
Larne0–3LACarrick Rangers0–4
Carrick Rangers0–4WHBangor2–1
Bangor2–1–ABangor07/11
Bangor07/11–HCarrick Rangers13/11
Carrick Rangers13/11–ADungannon Swifts21/11
Dungannon Swifts21/11Top Scorers
PortadownB. Kennedy4 ⚽
B. Altintop2 ⚽
E. Fyfe2 ⚽
A. Obhakhan2 ⚽
M. Hewitt1 ⚽
R. Breen1 ⚽
Crusaders FCA. Brooks8 ⚽
O. Wardell5 ⚽
E. Dunlop4 ⚽
A. Reid3 ⚽
L. Anderson2 ⚽
D. Rocks2 ⚽
Cards Given
PortadownF. Flanagan6 🟨
L. MacKinnon4 🟨
G. Thompson4 🟨
B. Altintop3 🟨
B. Kennedy3 🟨
3 🟨
Crusaders FC8 🟨
R. Weir3 🟨
L. Anderson3 🟨
E. Dunlop2 🟨
K. Forsythe2 🟨
G. Kelly2 🟨