Glentoran vs Crusaders FC: result 2-0 and analysis
PremiershipMatchday 26Kick-off on January 30, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)BetMcLean Oval, Belfast
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What was the result of Glentoran vs Crusaders FC?
Glentoran won 2-0 on January 30, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 47′S. McCartanGlentoran
- 53′S. McCartanGlentoran
Official lineup for Glentoran vs Crusaders FC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Glentoran
- 7S. McCartan
- 9J. Donnelly
- 38N. McGinn
- 6B. Burns
- 3M. Kane
- 4L. McCullough
- 5A. Wilson
- 8R. Marshall
- 17T. Devlin
- 29A. Wightman
- 37A. McCarey
Crusaders FC
- 9A. Lecky
- 22P. Heatley
- 12D. Caddell
- 14J. Forsythe
- 19J. Winchester
- 25R. Clarke
- 2B. Burns
- 3C. Hegarty
- 15J. O'Rourke
- 20D. Larmour
- 33J. Tuffey
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Glentoran have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Crusaders FC have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2023 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 6-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Newry City AFC(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Larne(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Moyola Park(away) | 2-0 | Irish Cup |
| Jan 2, 2023 | Ballymena United(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2023 | Linfield(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Larne(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Newry City AFC(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Glenavon FC(away) | 2-4 | Premiership |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Dergview(home) | 6-0 | Irish Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Glentoran wins, 0 draws, 3 Crusaders FC wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2022 | Crusaders FC 3-2 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Glentoran 3-1 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Glentoran 0-4 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Jan 21, 2022 | Crusaders FC 1-2 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Crusaders FC 0-1 Glentoran | Premiership |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Glentoran 0-3 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Crusaders FC vs Glentoran on Dec 3, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Glentoran score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Crusaders FC score 2.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glentoran | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Crusaders FC | 2.1 | 1.0 | 8 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Glentoran sit 4th in Premiership (22 points from 14 matches) and Crusaders FC sit 8th (18 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Glentoran | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 22 |
| 8 | Crusaders FC | 15 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 18 |
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