Crusaders FC vs Carrick Rangers: result 3-0 and analysis
PremiershipMatchday 33Kick-off on March 25, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Seaview, Belfast
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What was the result of Crusaders FC vs Carrick Rangers?
Crusaders FC won 3-0 on March 25, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 66′R. ClarkeCrusaders FC
- 80′J. OwensCrusaders FC
- 87′D. CaddellCrusaders FC
Official lineup for Crusaders FC vs Carrick Rangers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crusaders FC
- 9A. Lecky
- 22P. Heatley
- 7P. Lowry
- 14J. Forsythe
- 19J. Winchester
- 25R. Clarke
- 2B. Burns
- 3C. Hegarty
- 20D. Larmour
- 23R. McKeown
- 33J. Tuffey
Carrick Rangers
- 7D. Cushley
- 11A. Gawne
- 30N. Maciulaitis
- 8A. Mitchell
- 20K. Cherry
- 42L. Anderson
- 4M. Surgenor
- 5J. Ervin
- 23Reece Glendinning
- 39B. Tilney
- 1Ross Glendinning
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crusaders FC have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Carrick Rangers have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2023 | Portadown(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Glentoran(home) | 1-0 | Irish Cup |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Ballymena United(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Coleraine FC(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2023 | Glentoran(home) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Glentoran(home) | 1-5 | Premiership |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Portadown(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Larne(home) | 2-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Crusaders FC wins, 1 draw, 2 Carrick Rangers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2023 | Carrick Rangers 0-3 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Carrick Rangers 4-3 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Crusaders FC 2-1 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Crusaders FC 0-0 Carrick Rangers | Premiership |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Carrick Rangers 0-2 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Carrick Rangers 4-1 Crusaders FC | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders FC on Jan 2, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Crusaders FC score 2.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Carrick Rangers score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crusaders FC | 2.0 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Carrick Rangers | 1.1 | 1.9 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crusaders FC sit 7th in Premiership (19 points from 16 matches) and Carrick Rangers sit 6th (20 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Carrick Rangers | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 28 | 20 |
| 7 | Crusaders FC | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 19 |
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