Our Larne FC vs Crusaders Prediction: 1-0
Larne FC vs Crusaders in the Northern Ireland Premier is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday August 15, 2025. A hard-fought battle awaits, but Larne FC is likely to edge past Crusaders with a narrow 1-0 scoreline.
This Larne FC vs Crusaders prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Larne FC's Last Match – Santa Clara vs Larne FC
Larne FC will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 0-0 UEFA Conference League Qualifying draw with Santa Clara on August 14. In that match, Larne FC saw 60% of the ball and created 4 goal attempts, with 1 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Santa Clara | 40% | 9 (5) | - | 85 |
Larne FC | 60% | 4 (1) | - | 31 |
Crusaders's Last Match – Crusaders vs Carrick Rangers
Crusaders will be eager to respond after suffering a 3-4 Northern Ireland Premier defeat at the hands of Carrick Rangers on August 9.
Larne FC vs Crusaders Stats
Key Stats
| Larne FC | Crusaders | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.61 | Attacking Strength | 0.65 |
| 0.57 | Defence Strength | 0.67 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Larne FC are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match, while Crusaders average 1.1 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.