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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 1
Aug 22, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
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Crusaders
9 - 0
Carrick

Heatley (11'), Kennedy (21', 25' pen., 28', 40'), Lowry (47'), Joe Burns (54'), Callacher (63'), Teelan (79')
Clarke (74')
FT(HT: 5-0)

Crowe (68'), Andrews (86')
Cherry (24')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Crusaders and Carrick Rangers.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Crusaders 2-0 Dungannon
Tuesday, August 15 at 7.45pm in NIFL Premiership
Last Game: Cliftonville 4-0 Carrick
Saturday, August 19 at 3pm in NIFL Premiership

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Crusaders win with a probability of 66.49%. A draw had a probability of 20.2% and a win for Carrick Rangers had a probability of 13.31%.

The most likely scoreline for a Crusaders win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (12.49%) and 2-1 (9.64%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.59%), while for a Carrick Rangers win it was 0-1 (4.77%). The actual scoreline of 9-0 was predicted with a 0% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Crusaders would win this match.

Result
CrusadersDrawCarrick Rangers
66.49% (6.793 6.79) 20.2% (-2.318 -2.32) 13.31% (-4.479 -4.48)
Both teams to score 46.39% (-3.019 -3.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.53% (1.392 1.39)47.47% (-1.396 -1.4)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.32% (1.277 1.28)69.68% (-1.282 -1.28)
Crusaders Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.61% (2.597 2.6)13.38% (-2.602 -2.6)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
59.7% (4.99 4.99)40.3% (-4.995 -5)
Carrick Rangers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
53.56% (-5.251 -5.25)46.44% (5.247 5.25)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
17.94% (-4.334 -4.33)82.06% (4.33 4.33)
Score Analysis
    Crusaders 66.47%
    Carrick Rangers 13.31%
    Draw 20.2%
CrusadersDrawCarrick Rangers
2-0 @ 12.56% (1.5 1.5)
1-0 @ 12.49% (0.42 0.42)
2-1 @ 9.64% (-0.176 -0.18)
3-0 @ 8.43% (1.662 1.66)
3-1 @ 6.46% (0.463 0.46)
4-0 @ 4.24% (1.136 1.14)
4-1 @ 3.25% (0.5 0.5)
3-2 @ 2.48% (-0.182 -0.18)
5-0 @ 1.7% (0.567 0.57)
5-1 @ 1.31% (0.298 0.3)
4-2 @ 1.25% (0.026 0.03)
Other @ 2.67%
Total : 66.47%
1-1 @ 9.59% (-1.113 -1.11)
0-0 @ 6.22% (-0.369 -0.37)
2-2 @ 3.7% (-0.655 -0.66)
Other @ 0.7%
Total : 20.2%
0-1 @ 4.77% (-1.073 -1.07)
1-2 @ 3.68% (-1.072 -1.07)
0-2 @ 1.83% (-0.762 -0.76)
2-3 @ 0.95% (-0.342 -0.34)
1-3 @ 0.94% (-0.464 -0.46)
Other @ 1.15%
Total : 13.31%

How you voted: Crusaders vs Carrick

Crusaders
100%
Draw
0.0%
Carrick Rangers
0.0%
7
Head to Head
Mar 25, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 33
Crusaders
3-0
Carrick
Clarke (66'), Owens (80'), Caddell (87')
Jan 2, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 22
Carrick
0-3
Crusaders
Heatley (10'), Forsythe (43', 50')
Oct 1, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 9
Carrick
4-3
Crusaders
Allen (5', 55'), Cushley (15'), McGuckin (65')
Heatley (27'), Clarke (45+2'), Lowry (57')
Feb 19, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 28
Crusaders
2-1
Carrick
Lecky (59'), Kennedy (90+6')
Lecky (63' og.)
Jan 1, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 21
Crusaders
0-0
Carrick
O'Rourke (28'), Heatley (56'), Caddell (58')
Cushley (51'), Gordon (57'), Cherry (61')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield23163443162751
2Dungannon SwiftsDungannon25123103630639
3GlentoranGlentoran2311572820838
4PortadownPortadown2311482923637
5LarneLarne189542213932
6CliftonvilleCliftonville229492825331
7Ballymena UnitedBallymena22101112729-231
8CrusadersCrusaders2494112835-731
9ColeraineColeraine228683733430
10GlenavonGlenavon2477102432-828
11Carrick RangersCarrick2256112033-1321
12Loughgall2434172457-3313


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