Cliftonville FC vs Crusaders FC: result 1-2 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 26, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Solitude, Belfast
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What was the result of Cliftonville FC vs Crusaders FC?
Crusaders FC won 1-2 on August 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 2′J. OwensCrusaders FC
- 9′C. CoatesCrusaders FC
- 90′J. DonnellyCliftonville FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 11 matches in all competitions, Cliftonville FC have 2 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Crusaders FC have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Ballinamallard United(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Coleraine FC(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Ards(home) | 6-3 | Premiership |
| Jul 21, 2016 | AEK Larnaca(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 14, 2016 | AEK Larnaca(home) | 2-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Coleraine FC(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Ballymena United(away) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Jul 6, 2017 | FK Liepaja(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jun 29, 2017 | FK Liepaja(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
Cliftonville FC score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 11; Crusaders FC score 1.6 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville FC | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 4/11 | 3/11 |
| Crusaders FC | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 11 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cliftonville FC sit 3rd in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Crusaders FC sit 4th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cliftonville FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Crusaders FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy