Crusaders FC vs Dungannon Swifts: result 2-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 15, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Seaview, Belfast
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What was the result of Crusaders FC vs Dungannon Swifts?
Crusaders FC won 2-0 on August 15, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 46′P. HeatleyCrusaders FC
- 57′A. LeckyCrusaders FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crusaders FC have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Dungannon Swifts have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2023 | Ballymena United(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Rosenborg(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Ballymacash Rangers(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Rosenborg(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 22, 2023 | H&W Welders(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2023 | Linfield(home) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Larne(away) | 4-4 | Premiership |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Ballinamallard United(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Dergview(away) | 2-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Newington Youth(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Crusaders FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Dungannon Swifts win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2023 | Dungannon Swifts 0-1 Crusaders FC | Irish Cup |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Crusaders FC 3-0 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Dungannon Swifts 0-2 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Crusaders FC 5-1 Dungannon Swifts | Premiership |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Dungannon Swifts 2-4 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Crusaders FC 4-2 Dungannon Swifts | Irish Cup |
Last archived meeting: Dungannon Swifts vs Crusaders FC on Apr 1, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Crusaders FC score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Dungannon Swifts score 2.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crusaders FC | 1.7 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Dungannon Swifts | 2.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crusaders FC sit 4th in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Dungannon Swifts sit 5th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Crusaders FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Dungannon Swifts | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 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