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Premiership · Regular Season - 9 · Northern-Ireland

Crusaders FC v Bangor

2-1Full time· Seaview, Belfast· Referee: M. Dillon

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Where the market is wrong on Crusaders FC v Bangor

Crusaders FC meet Bangor in the Premiership regular season - 9 at Seaview, Belfast.

Crusaders FC rate clearly stronger on the baseline, 1627 to 1477. Recent form leans Crusaders FC, 65% against 45%. Attacking output favors Crusaders FC on expected goals, 1.6 to 1.6 per match.

Crusaders FC arrive steady: 2W-0D-3L from their last five (6/15 pts), 7 scored and 8 conceded. Recent results: W 2-1 v Bangor, L 0-1 @ Linfield, W 3-0 v Dungannon Swifts, L 1-2 v Limavady United.

Bangor are patchy: 1W-1D-3L from their last five (4/15 pts), 6 scored and 8 conceded. Recent results: L 1-2 @ Crusaders FC, W 3-1 v Portadown, L 1-3 @ Limavady United, D 1-1 @ Glentoran.

Crusaders FC hold the recent head-to-head, 4 wins to 1 with 2 drawn across the last 7 meetings. Most recently they met in 2026: Crusaders FC 2-1 Bangor.

The market prices CRU at 47% implied. Our number sits apart on the draw: a 3.5-point gap between model and market. That gap is the story, not the winner.

MeisterIQ rates the signal 53 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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Crusaders FC

LLWLW12-2-6

Scored 1.65 · Conceded 1.20 · Clean sheets 30% · BTTS 65%

  • WHBangor2-1
  • LALinfield0-1
  • WHDungannon Swifts3-0
  • LHLimavady United1-2
  • LAColeraine FC1-4

Bangor

LDLWL7-4-9

Scored 1.60 · Conceded 1.75 · Clean sheets 10% · BTTS 65%

  • LACrusaders FC1-2
  • WHPortadown3-1
  • LALimavady United1-3
  • DAGlentoran1-1
  • LALarne0-1

Head-to-head

7 meetings

Crusaders FCrecordBangor
4
1
2 draws

Goals

15-8

for each

Avg goals

3.3

per game

BTTS

86%

both scored

Over 2.5

86%

3+ goals

Crusaders FC

Recent
WDDLWW
Wins 4Goals 15-8

Biggest win 4-0

Bangor

Recent
LDDWLL
Wins 1Goals 8-15

Biggest win 2-1

  • Crusaders FC2-1Bangor
  • Crusaders FC1-1Bangor
  • Crusaders FC2-2Bangor
  • Bangor2-1Crusaders FC
  • Bangor1-3Crusaders FC
  • Bangor1-2Crusaders FC
  • Crusaders FC4-0Bangor

Managers

Declan Caddell

Head coach

In charge since 2025

Lee Feeney

Head coach

In charge since 2025

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