Linfield vs Crusaders FC: result 0-0 and analysis
PremiershipChampionship Round - 2Kick-off on April 13, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Windsor Park, Belfast
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What was the result of Linfield vs Crusaders FC?
Linfield and Crusaders FC drew 0-0 on April 13, 2019.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Linfield have 14 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; Crusaders FC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2019 | Ballymena United(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Dungannon Swifts(away) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Institute(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Glenavon FC(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 26, 2019 | Newry City AFC(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2019 | Glenavon FC(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Ards(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 19, 2019 | Warrenpoint Town(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Glenavon FC(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Linfield win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Crusaders FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2019 | Crusaders FC 0-1 Linfield | Premiership |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Linfield 4-1 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Crusaders FC 0-2 Linfield | Premiership |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Crusaders FC 2-0 Linfield | Premiership |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Linfield 1-2 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Crusaders FC 2-0 Linfield | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Crusaders FC vs Linfield on Jan 19, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Linfield score 2.2 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Crusaders FC score 2.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linfield | 2.2 | 0.4 | 12 | 2/15 | 5/15 |
| Crusaders FC | 2.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Linfield sit 7th in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Crusaders FC sit 4th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Crusaders FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | Linfield | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy