Portadown vs Crusaders FC: result 0-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 33Kick-off on March 21, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Shamrock Park, Portadown
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What was the result of Portadown vs Crusaders FC?
Portadown and Crusaders FC drew 0-0 on March 21, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portadown have 5 wins, 1 draws and 9 defeats; Crusaders FC have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | Linfield(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Ballymena United(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Glenavon FC(away) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Dungannon Swifts(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Glenavon FC(home) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Cliftonville FC(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Glentoran(away) | 1-5 | Premiership |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Cliftonville FC(away) | 2-5 | Premiership |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Ballymena United(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Portadown win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Crusaders FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2025 | Crusaders FC 0-4 Portadown | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Portadown 2-1 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Crusaders FC 3-2 Portadown | Premiership |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Portadown 1-0 Crusaders FC | Premiership |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Crusaders FC 0-3 Portadown | Premiership |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Portadown 2-1 Crusaders FC | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Crusaders FC vs Portadown on Dec 6, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Portadown score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Crusaders FC score 0.9 and concede 2.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portadown | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Crusaders FC | 0.9 | 2.7 | 1 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portadown sit 10th in Premiership (0 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 |
| 10 | Portadown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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