Crusaders FC vs Larne: result 2-2 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 24, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Seaview, Belfast
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What was the result of Crusaders FC vs Larne?
Crusaders FC and Larne drew 2-2 on August 24, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 15′P. LowryCrusaders FC
- 45′J. McMurrayLarne
- 46′S. GrahamLarne
- 78′D. CushleyCrusaders FC
Official lineup for Crusaders FC vs Larne
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crusaders FC
- 18J. Owens
- 22P. Heatley
- 7P. Lowry
- 10Rory Hale
- 14J. Forsythe
- 2B. Burns
- 3C. Hegarty
- 6C. Coates
- 8S. Ward
- 15J. O'Rourke
- 1S. O'Neill
Larne
- 10D. McDaid
- 27J. McMurray
- 7F. Sule
- 8M. Randall
- 24J. Hughes
- 3G. Kelly
- 4A. Watson
- 6S. McEleney
- 20S. Graham
- 23T. Cosgrove
- 1Conor Devlin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crusaders FC have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Larne have 12, 0 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2019 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Carrick Rangers(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 1, 2019 | Wolves(home) | 1-4 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Wolves(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2019 | Ballymena United(home) | 2-4 | Premiership |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 6-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Ballinamallard United(away) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Apr 20, 2019 | H&W Welders(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Crusaders FC score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Larne score 2.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crusaders FC | 1.9 | 1.3 | 7 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Larne | 2.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crusaders FC sit 7th in Premiership (18 points from 14 matches) and Larne sit 3rd (26 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Larne | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 26 |
| 7 | Crusaders FC | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 18 |
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