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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 23
Dec 26, 2023 at 3pm UK
Solitude

Cliftonville
2 - 1
Crusaders

Hale (14'), Wilson (75')
Stewart (72')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Anderson (48')
Joe Burns (52'), O'Rourke (81')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Cliftonville and Crusaders.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Cliftonville 2-0 Ballymena
Saturday, December 23 at 3pm in NIFL Premiership
Last Game: Glenavon 1-3 Crusaders
Saturday, December 23 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 Cliftonville win with a probability of 43.81%. A win for Crusaders had a probability of 30.82% and a draw had a probability of 25.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cliftonville win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.85%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.06%) and 2-0 (7.41%). The likeliest Crusaders win was 0-1 (7.99%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.03%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Cliftonville would win this match.

Result
CliftonvilleDrawCrusaders
43.81% (-0.079999999999998 -0.08) 25.37% (-0.074000000000002 -0.07) 30.82% (0.156 0.16)
Both teams to score 54.86% (0.318 0.32)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.28% (0.381 0.38)48.72% (-0.377 -0.38)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.17% (0.344 0.34)70.82% (-0.34100000000001 -0.34)
Cliftonville Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.8% (0.123 0.12)22.2% (-0.121 -0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.39% (0.187 0.19)55.61% (-0.185 -0.19)
Crusaders Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.51% (0.3 0.3)29.49% (-0.297 -0.3)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.5% (0.361 0.36)65.5% (-0.35899999999999 -0.36)
Score Analysis
    Cliftonville 43.81%
    Crusaders 30.82%
    Draw 25.37%
CliftonvilleDrawCrusaders
1-0 @ 9.85% (-0.118 -0.12)
2-1 @ 9.06% (0.00099999999999945 0)
2-0 @ 7.41% (-0.061 -0.06)
3-1 @ 4.54% (0.017 0.02)
3-0 @ 3.72% (-0.017 -0.02)
3-2 @ 2.77% (0.033 0.03)
4-1 @ 1.71% (0.013 0.01)
4-0 @ 1.4% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
4-2 @ 1.04% (0.016 0.02)
Other @ 2.29%
Total : 43.81%
1-1 @ 12.03% (-0.040000000000001 -0.04)
0-0 @ 6.55% (-0.102 -0.1)
2-2 @ 5.53% (0.045 0.04)
3-3 @ 1.13% (0.022 0.02)
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 25.37%
0-1 @ 7.99% (-0.058 -0.06)
1-2 @ 7.35% (0.034000000000001 0.03)
0-2 @ 4.88% (0.0049999999999999 0)
1-3 @ 2.99% (0.038 0.04)
2-3 @ 2.25% (0.037 0.04)
0-3 @ 1.99% (0.018 0.02)
1-4 @ 0.91% (0.019 0.02)
Other @ 2.45%
Total : 30.82%

Head to Head
Nov 25, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 18
Cliftonville
3-0
Crusaders
Gormley (35'), Hale (68'), Wilson (87')
Casey (13'), Hale (41')

Clarke (13'), Heatley (13'), Lecky (81'), Robinson (90')
Sep 18, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 8
Crusaders
0-3
Cliftonville

Smith (25'), Forsythe (36'), Joe Burns (53')
Gallagher (18'), Hale (43'), Wilson (55')
Lowe (41'), Ashford (53'), Casey (64')
Apr 22, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 4
Cliftonville
3-3
Crusaders
Hale (48'), Hale (50'), Gormley (58')
Heatley (1', 90+2'), O'Rourke (51')
Mar 13, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 31
Crusaders
2-2
Cliftonville
Forsythe (26'), Clarke (80')
Curran (35', 71')
Dec 26, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 21
Crusaders
3-0
Cliftonville
Turner (15'), Heatley (36'), Owens (86')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield21152440162447
2PortadownPortadown2010462819934
3GlentoranGlentoran2110472620634
4Dungannon SwiftsDungannon2210392725233
5CliftonvilleCliftonville209472821731
6Ballymena UnitedBallymena20100102525030
7CrusadersCrusaders208392427-327
8ColeraineColeraine207583230226
9LarneLarne157441712525
10Carrick RangersCarrick1954102030-1019
11GlenavonGlenavon2147101730-1319
12Loughgall2134142251-2913


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