Crusaders FC vs Glentoran: result 2-3 and analysis
PremiershipMatchday 13Kick-off on October 25, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Seaview, Belfast
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What was the result of Crusaders FC vs Glentoran?
Glentoran won 2-3 on October 25, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 24′J. JenkinsGlentoran
- 57′F. BrydenCrusaders FC
- 72′F. BrydenCrusaders FC
- 88′R. CooneyGlentoran
- 90′D. FisherGlentoran
Official lineup for Crusaders FC vs Glentoran
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crusaders FC
- 9A. Brooks
- 19F. Bryden
- 11E. Dunlop
- 16J. Williamson
- 42L. Anderson
- 2K. Forsythe
- 12E. Easton
- 15J. O'Rourke
- 20O. McCart
- 43L. Barr
- 33J. Tuffey
Glentoran
- 7D. Connolly
- 9P. Hoban
- 30J. Jenkins
- 5J. Kelly
- 8C. Palmer
- 2R. Cooney
- 3M. Kane
- 15C. Coll
- 16S. McEleney
- 27J. Singleton
- 1A. Mills
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; Glentoran have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2025 | Bangor(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Ballymacash Rangers(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Glenavon FC(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Ballymena United(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Larne(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2025 | Ballymena United(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Institute(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Coleraine FC(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Linfield(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Crusaders FC wins, 0 draws, 4 Glentoran wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Crusaders FC 0-2 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Crusaders FC 0-4 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Glentoran 0-1 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Glentoran 4-2 Crusaders FC | League Cup |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Crusaders FC 1-3 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Glentoran 0-1 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Crusaders FC vs Glentoran on Aug 23, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Crusaders FC score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Glentoran score 1.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crusaders FC | 1.7 | 1.7 | 5 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Glentoran | 1.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
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 Glentoran sit 4th (25 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Glentoran | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 25 |
| 7 | Crusaders FC | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 19 |
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