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

Crusaders Logo
Crusaders 1.3
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2 : 2
CORRECT SCORE
Portadown Logo
1.3 Portadown
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Our Crusaders vs Portadown Prediction: 2-2

Crusaders vs Portadown in the Northern Ireland Premier is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday December 6, 2025. Our analysis suggests a 2-2 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 – Crusaders vs Coleraine

Crusaders must win to recover from their recent 0-2 Northern Ireland Premier defeat against Coleraine on November 29 and regain momentum. In that match, Crusaders recorded 55% possession and 1 shots hitting the target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Crusaders Logo Crusaders
55%0 (1)-43
Coleraine Logo Coleraine
45%0 (3)-62

Portadown's Last Match – Portadown vs Cliftonville

After suffering a 2-3 Northern Ireland Premier loss to Cliftonville, Portadown must win to get back on track.

Crusaders vs Portadown Stats

Key Stats

Crusaders Portadown
1.19Attacking Strength0.82
1.81Defence Strength1.56
1.3Points Per Game1.3
4/10WIN4/10
1/10DRAW1/10
1/10Clean Sheets1/10
7/10BTTS5/10
7/10Over 2.5 Goals5/10
1.7Average Scored1.1

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Crusaders are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Portadown average 1.1 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.

Crusaders
15-17

Portadown
11-15

Crusaders Fixtures

Linfield - Crusaders
December 13, 2025
Crusaders - Larne FC
December 20, 2025
Cliftonville - Crusaders
December 26, 2025

Portadown Fixtures

Portadown - Ballymena Utd
December 13, 2025
Dungannon Swifts - Portadown
December 20, 2025
Portadown - Glenavon
December 26, 2025

Crusaders Recent Results

  • Wins 20% 2
  • Draws 20% 2
  • Lost 60% 6
  • Goals Scored 0.8/match 8
  • Goals Conceded 2.1/match 21
MatchDateScore
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
13
Dec
Linfield
Crusaders
4
0
06
Dec
Crusaders
Portadown
0
4
29
Nov
Crusaders
Coleraine
0
2
25
Nov
Linfield
Crusaders
1
0
22
Nov
Ballymena Utd
Crusaders
2
2

Portadown Recent Results

  • Wins 40% 4
  • Draws 10% 1
  • Lost 50% 5
  • Goals Scored 1.5/match 15
  • Goals Conceded 1.6/match 16
MatchDateScore
30
Dec
Glentoran
Portadown
2
1
26
Dec
Portadown
Glenavon
1
0
20
Dec
Dungannon Swifts
Portadown
4
2
13
Dec
Portadown
Ballymena Utd
1
0
06
Dec
Crusaders
Portadown
0
4
29
Nov
Portadown
Cliftonville
2
3
22
Nov
Carrick Rangers
Portadown
1
2
15
Nov
Portadown
Bangor FC
1
1
07
Nov
Larne FC
Portadown
3
0
31
Oct
Glentoran
Portadown
2
1

Crusaders vs Portadown Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between Crusaders and Portadown indicates that, in their previous 15 meetings, Crusaders has secured 8 victories, Portadown has won 5 times and 2 matches have concluded in a draw. Across these encounters, Crusaders has scored 29 goals, while Portadown has netted 20 goals.

MatchDateScore
Crusaders - Portadown06 Dec 20250-4
Portadown - Crusaders29 Aug 20252-1
Crusaders - Portadown25 Jan 20253-2
Portadown - Crusaders21 Dec 20241-0
Crusaders - Portadown21 Sep 20240-3
Portadown - Crusaders07 Nov 20232-1
Portadown - Crusaders18 Mar 20232-2
Crusaders - Portadown22 Oct 20224-0
Crusaders - Portadown23 Aug 20222-1
Portadown - Crusaders25 Jan 20220-1
Crusaders - Portadown30 Nov 20212-0
Crusaders - Portadown31 Aug 20214-0
Portadown - Crusaders30 Mar 20211-2
Portadown - Crusaders26 Jan 20212-2
Crusaders - Portadown12 Dec 20205-0

Northern Ireland Premier Table & Standings

#TeamMatchesGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints
1
Larne FC Larne FC
2237952
2
Coleraine Coleraine
24462445
3
Glentoran Glentoran
21361943
4
Linfield Linfield
21351638
5
Dungannon Swifts Dungannon Swifts
23293437
6
Cliftonville Cliftonville
20282430
7
Bangor FC Bangor FC
23283728
8
Portadown Portadown
23304128
9
Ballymena Utd Ballymena Utd
22263324
10
Crusaders Crusaders
23304424
11
Carrick Rangers Carrick Rangers
21243919
12
Glenavon Glenavon
23184712

Crusaders vs Portadown — FAQs

What is the correct score prediction?
We predict 2-2.

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

Our Crusaders vs Portadown 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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