Crusaders FC vs Larne: result 1-3 and analysis
PremiershipChampionship Round - 1Kick-off on May 1, 2021 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Seaview, Belfast
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What was the result of Crusaders FC vs Larne?
Larne won 1-3 on May 1, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 45′R. ClarkeCrusaders FC
- 62′J. McMurrayLarne
- 68′Ronan HaleLarne
- 77′D. Mottley-HenryLarne
Official lineup for Crusaders FC vs Larne
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crusaders FC
- 9J. McGonigle
- 21G. Thompson
- 22P. Heatley
- 8B. Kennedy
- 12D. Caddell
- 14J. Forsythe
- 25R. Clarke
- 2B. Burns
- 15J. O'Rourke
- 27D. Larmour
- 1S. O'Neill
Larne
- 9Ronan Hale
- 10D. McDaid
- 6John Herron
- 7F. Sule
- 11Martin Donnelly
- 17A. Mitchell
- 24J. Hughes
- 4A. Watson
- 23T. Cosgrove
- 26D. Jarvis
- 21C. Mitchell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crusaders FC have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Larne have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2021 | Coleraine FC(away) | 1-0 | Irish Cup |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Glenavon FC(home) | 6-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Carrick Rangers(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2021 | Glentoran(away) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Portadown(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Linfield(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Portadown(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Crusaders FC wins, 3 draws, 1 Larne win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2021 | Larne 0-3 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Crusaders FC 3-3 Larne | Premiership |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Larne 2-1 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Crusaders FC 3-0 Larne | Premiership |
| Nov 11, 2019 | Larne 0-0 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Crusaders FC 2-2 Larne | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Crusaders FC score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Larne score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crusaders FC | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Larne | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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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