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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 3
Aug 23, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
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Crusaders
2 - 1
Portadown

Lowry (64'), McMurray (86')
McMurray (88'), (90+4')
Robinson (31')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Jenkins (32' pen.)
De Dieu Tantale (58'), Jenkins (70'), (90+4')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Crusaders and Portadown.

Form, Standings, Stats

Crusaders

Last Six:
Last Game: Glentoran 3-1 Crusaders
Friday, August 19 at 7.45pm in NIFL Premiership

Portadown

Last Six:
Last Game: Portadown 0-2 Coleraine
Saturday, August 20 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 75.53%. A draw had a probability of 15.5% and a win for Portadown had a probability of 8.93%.

The most likely scoreline for a Crusaders win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.57%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.3%) and 1-0 (10.24%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.38%), while for a Portadown win it was 0-1 (3%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Crusaders would win this match.

Result
CrusadersDrawPortadown
75.53% (0.0099999999999909 0.01) 15.54% (-0.044 -0.04) 8.93% (0.032 0.03)
Both teams to score 46.96% (0.318 0.32)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.54% (0.33 0.33)38.46% (-0.332 -0.33)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
39.25% (0.351 0.35)60.75% (-0.352 -0.35)
Crusaders Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
91.43% (0.079999999999998 0.08)8.57% (-0.083 -0.08)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
70.37% (0.2 0.2)29.62% (-0.202 -0.2)
Portadown Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
51.36% (0.302 0.3)48.63% (-0.302 -0.3)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
16.31% (0.216 0.22)83.69% (-0.217 -0.22)
Score Analysis
    Crusaders 75.52%
    Portadown 8.93%
    Draw 15.54%
CrusadersDrawPortadown
2-0 @ 12.57% (-0.11 -0.11)
3-0 @ 10.3% (-0.039999999999999 -0.04)
1-0 @ 10.24% (-0.12 -0.12)
2-1 @ 9.07% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
3-1 @ 7.43% (0.034 0.03)
4-0 @ 6.33% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
4-1 @ 4.56% (0.039000000000001 0.04)
5-0 @ 3.11% (0.012 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.68% (0.035 0.04)
5-1 @ 2.24% (0.028 0.03)
4-2 @ 1.64% (0.028 0.03)
6-0 @ 1.27% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
6-1 @ 0.92% (0.015 0.02)
Other @ 3.16%
Total : 75.52%
1-1 @ 7.38% (-0.024 -0.02)
0-0 @ 4.17% (-0.066 -0.07)
2-2 @ 3.27% (0.03 0.03)
Other @ 0.72%
Total : 15.54%
0-1 @ 3% (-0.022 -0.02)
1-2 @ 2.66% (0.014 0.01)
0-2 @ 1.08% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.18%
Total : 8.93%

Head to Head
Jan 25, 2022 7.45pm
Portadown
0-1
Crusaders
Kennedy (90')
Nov 30, 2021 7.45pm
Crusaders
2-0
Portadown
Heatley (21'), Lowry (84')
(90+4')

Salley (30'), Bonis (76')
Aug 31, 2021 7.45pm
Crusaders
4-0
Portadown
Heatley (32'), McMurray (56'), Joe Burns (61'), Kennedy (66')
(58')
Mar 30, 2021 7.45pm
Portadown
1-2
Crusaders
Salley (63')
Wilson (79'), Owens (80')
Jan 26, 2021 7.45pm
Portadown
2-2
Crusaders
McCallum (39'), Bonis (89')
Caddell (25'), Heatley (49')
Brown (87')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield20142439162344
2Dungannon SwiftsDungannon2110382724333
3PortadownPortadown199462719831
4CliftonvilleCliftonville199462719831
5GlentoranGlentoran209472419531
6Ballymena UnitedBallymena1990102223-127
7CrusadersCrusaders198382426-227
8ColeraineColeraine207583230226
9LarneLarne146441612422
10Carrick RangersCarrick1954102030-1019
11GlenavonGlenavon204791729-1219
12Loughgall2034132048-2813
> NIFL Premiership Full Table


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