Crusaders vs Linfield Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Crusaders Logo
Crusaders 0.7
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1 : 1
CORRECT SCORE
Linfield Logo
1.5 Linfield
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Our Crusaders vs Linfield Prediction: 1-1

Crusaders vs Linfield in the Northern Ireland Premier is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 24, 2026. Our analysis suggests a 1-1 stalemate, with both teams capable of scoring, reinforcing BTTS as a valuable choice.

Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.

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Recent Form Insights

Crusaders's Last Match – Coleraine vs Crusaders

Crusaders will look to get back on track following a 1-5 Northern Ireland Premier loss against Coleraine on January 17. In that match, Crusaders recorded 50% possession, attempting 3 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Coleraine Logo Coleraine
50%9 (7)-25
Crusaders Logo Crusaders
50%3 (2)-14

Linfield's Last Match – Linfield vs Larne FC

Linfield will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 0-0 Northern Ireland Premier draw with Larne FC on January 16. In that match, Linfield recorded 50% possession, firing 4 shots on target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Linfield Logo Linfield
50%0 (4)-50
Larne FC Logo Larne FC
50%0 (3)-40

Crusaders vs Linfield Stats

Key Stats

Crusaders Linfield
0.77Attacking Strength0.65
1.62Defence Strength0.7
0.7Points Per Game1.5
2/10WIN4/10
1/10DRAW3/10
1/10Clean Sheets5/10
3/10BTTS4/10
6/10Over 2.5 Goals5/10
0.7Average Scored1.6

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Crusaders are averaging 0.7 goals scored and 2.4 conceded per match, while Linfield average 1.6 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.

Crusaders
7-24

Linfield
16-9

What are the odds for this match?

Crusaders to win: @6.5

Draw: @4.333

Linfield to win: @1.4

Crusaders Fixtures

Crusaders - Larne FC
January 31, 2026
Ballymena Utd - Crusaders
February 10, 2026
Crusaders - Bangor FC
February 14, 2026

Linfield Fixtures

Linfield - Ballymena Utd
January 27, 2026
Limavady United - Linfield
February 7, 2026
Linfield - Dungannon Swifts
February 10, 2026

Crusaders Recent Results

  • Wins 20% 2
  • Draws 20% 2
  • Lost 60% 6
  • Goals Scored 1.1/match 11
  • Goals Conceded 2.2/match 22
MatchDateScore
17
Feb
Ballymena Utd
Crusaders
2
0
14
Feb
Crusaders
Bangor FC
2
2
31
Jan
Crusaders
Larne FC
2
4
24
Jan
Crusaders
Linfield
0
1
17
Jan
Coleraine
Crusaders
5
1
09
Jan
Coleraine
Crusaders
4
0
03
Jan
Crusaders
Dungannon Swifts
2
0
30
Dec
Crusaders
Carrick Rangers
2
2
26
Dec
Cliftonville
Crusaders
1
2
20
Dec
Crusaders
Larne FC
0
1

Linfield Recent Results

  • Wins 70% 7
  • Draws 20% 2
  • Lost 10% 1
  • Goals Scored 1.8/match 18
  • Goals Conceded 0.3/match 3
MatchDateScore
17
Feb
Dungannon Swifts
Linfield
1
4
14
Feb
Glenavon
Linfield
0
3
10
Feb
Linfield
Dungannon Swifts
6
0
06
Feb
Limavady United
Linfield
1
0
31
Jan
Linfield
Ballymena Utd
2
1
28
Jan
Linfield
Ballymena Utd
1
0
24
Jan
Crusaders
Linfield
0
1
16
Jan
Linfield
Larne FC
0
0
13
Jan
Carrick Rangers
Linfield
0
0
10
Jan
Linfield
Bangor FC
1
0

Crusaders vs Linfield Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between Crusaders and Linfield indicates that, in their previous 15 meetings, Crusaders has secured 3 victories, Linfield has won 10 times and 2 matches have concluded in a draw. Across these encounters, Crusaders has scored 12 goals, while Linfield has netted 24 goals.

MatchDateScore
Crusaders - Linfield24 Jan 20260-1
Linfield - Crusaders13 Dec 20254-0
Linfield - Crusaders25 Nov 20251-0
Linfield - Crusaders01 Apr 20253-1
Crusaders - Linfield07 Mar 20250-2
Linfield - Crusaders28 Jan 20252-1
Crusaders - Linfield12 Oct 20242-3
Crusaders - Linfield08 Oct 20243-2
Crusaders - Linfield12 Apr 20241-2
Linfield - Crusaders20 Jan 20241-0
Linfield - Crusaders26 Sep 20232-0
Linfield - Crusaders07 Apr 20230-0
Crusaders - Linfield24 Jan 20232-0
Linfield - Crusaders26 Nov 20220-0
Crusaders - Linfield16 Sep 20222-1

Northern Ireland Premier Table & Standings

#TeamMatchesGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints
1
Larne FC Larne FC
28501763
2
Coleraine Coleraine
29582758
3
Linfield Linfield
28511855
4
Glentoran Glentoran
26452753
5
Dungannon Swifts Dungannon Swifts
29365343
6
Carrick Rangers Carrick Rangers
28424536
7
Cliftonville Cliftonville
25373634
8
Bangor FC Bangor FC
29354932
9
Portadown Portadown
27334831
10
Ballymena Utd Ballymena Utd
27324128
11
Crusaders Crusaders
28355825
12
Glenavon Glenavon
28225715

Crusaders vs Linfield — FAQs

What is the correct score prediction?
We predict 1-1.

Is BTTS a good bet?
Yes, both teams show scoring potential.

What are today’s 1X2 odds?
Crusaders @6.5, Draw @4.333, Linfield @1.4.

Our Crusaders vs Linfield prediction offers expert insights into this exciting matchup, analyzing key stats, team form and goal expectations to help you make informed betting decisions.

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