Crusaders FC vs Larne: result 1-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 18, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Seaview, Belfast
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What was the result of Crusaders FC vs Larne?
Crusaders FC won 1-0 on September 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 16′A. LeckyCrusaders FC
Official lineup for Crusaders FC vs Larne
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crusaders FC
- 9A. Lecky
- 21G. Thompson
- 22P. Heatley
- 27J. McMurray
- 8B. Kennedy
- 14J. Forsythe
- 2B. Burns
- 15J. O'Rourke
- 20D. Larmour
- 24J. Robinson
- 33J. Tuffey
Larne
- 9Ronan Hale
- 2K. Balmer
- 7Navid Nasseri
- 8M. Randall
- 17A. Mitchell
- 24J. Hughes
- 11B. Doherty
- 18C. Bolger
- 23T. Cosgrove
- 26D. Jarvis
- 34R. Ferguson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crusaders FC have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Larne have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2021 | Moyola Park(home) | 5-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Portadown(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Linfield(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Glentoran(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2021 | Limavady United(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Portadown(away) | 3-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Coleraine FC(home) | 4-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Pacos Ferreira(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Crusaders FC wins, 2 draws, 2 Larne wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2021 | Larne 1-1 Crusaders FC | Irish Cup |
| May 1, 2021 | Crusaders FC 1-3 Larne | Premiership |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Larne vs Crusaders FC on May 18, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Crusaders FC score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Larne score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crusaders FC | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Larne | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
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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