Match Report
Crusaders defeated Ballymena United 3-2 in the Premiership. Before the match, Crusaders were 2nd in the Premiership table with Ballymena United in 4th. The two sides have met 15 times (2013–2026). Crusaders lead the head-to-head with 9 wins. Crusaders had scored 10 goals this season (2.0 per game), Ballymena United had 7 (1.4 per game). Crusaders's goals came from Finley Thorndike (14'), Tom Maguire (17'), Harry Jewitt-White (37'); Ballymena United scored through Success Edogun (41'), Success Edogun (58'). Match stats: possession 48%-52%, shots 3-2, on target 3-2, corners 2-8. Get the complete post-match breakdown with all statistics.
Crusaders and Ballymena United go head to head at Seaview in the Premiership.
Points-wise it is 10 for Crusaders (2nd) and 5 for Ballymena United (4th).
Across 15 meetings since 2013, honours split 9 to Crusaders and 4 to Ballymena United, with 2 draws.
The scoreboard read 3-2 at full time. The points went to Crusaders.
Goal scorers
Crusaders: Finley Thorndike (14'), Tom Maguire (17'), Harry Jewitt-White (37') · Ballymena United: Success Edogun (41'), Success Edogun (58')
Key stats
Possession: Crusaders 48% · Ballymena United 52% · Total shots: 3-2 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 2-8