Match summary
Cliftonville beat Crusaders 2-1 in the Premiership.
Cliftonville vs CrusadersResult, Lineups & H2H
2026/2027Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Crusaders
61%Ball Possession39%
14Shots Total14
5Shots On Target7
1Corners1
8Fouls16
1Yellow Cards2
3Offsides3
6Saves3
500Passes355
5Shots Off Target5
30Attacks28
14Dangerous Attacks22
9Shots Inside Box7
5Shots Outside Box7
2Goals1
2Free Kicks1
4Shots Blocked2
3Substitutions3
412Accurate Passes277
1Injuries2
15Total Crosses12
5Accurate Crosses2
15Interceptions10
Team Lineups
Manager: Jim Magilton
Starting XI
3
OS
Oliver SamuelsSubstitutes
4
DO
Daniel O'Connor35
MB
Matthew BelshawManager: Declan Caddell
Starting XI
1
SC
Shea Callister15
OW
Owen WardellSubstitutes
5
SR
Scot Rough12
JD
Jack Doherty31
RB
Rian BrownPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 B. Quinn MF | 90' | 1 | 0 | 2/3 | 33 | - | 12/21 | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 57 | - | 1/1 | ||
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 46 | - | 5/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 42 | - | 7/12 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 66 | - | 7/8 | ||
| 71' | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 25 | - | 8/17 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/5 | 27 | - | 4/8 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 74 | - | 5/7 | ||
| 79' | 0 | 0 | 2/2 | 1 | - | 1/7 | ||
| 16' | 0 | 0 | - | 13 | - | 1/1 | ||
| 14' | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | - | 2/3 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 37 | - | 11/17 | ||
| 19' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 13 | - | 2/4 | ||
Oliver Samuels MF | 76' | 0 | 0 | - | 51 | - | 6/20 | |
| 11' | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | - | 0/1 |
Cliftonville vs Crusaders — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 12/15 | 8-3 |
| Crusaders | 15 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8/15 | 6-3 |
- W1-0 @ Armagh City2026-07-10
- W3-0 vs Moyola Park2026-07-14
- W1-0 vs Newington Youth2026-07-18
- W2-1 vs Warrenpoint Town2026-07-21
- L1-2 vs Alvechurch2026-07-25
- D0-0 vs Ballinamallard United2026-07-18
- W2-0 vs Glenavon2026-07-21
- L1-2 @ Moyola Park2026-07-25
- D1-1 vs Newington Youth2026-07-28
- W2-0 vs Dundela2026-08-01
- Meetings on record
- 15
- Period covered
- 2017-04-15 – 2026-03-10
- Cliftonville wins
- 6
- Draws
- 4
- Crusaders wins
- 5
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.73
- Over 2.5 goals
- 53%
- Both teams scored
- 53%
- Home side won
- 40%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 3W 0D 2L (Cliftonville view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 2.8 vs 2.73
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Crusaders | 0-1 | Cliftonville |
| 2026-02-21 | Cliftonville | 5-2 | Crusaders |
| 2025-12-26 | Cliftonville | 1-2 | Crusaders |
| 2024-12-26 | Crusaders | 2-0 | Cliftonville |
| 2024-11-01 | Cliftonville | 1-0 | Crusaders |
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 15 matches
Goals
23-18
Total matches
15Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 15 matches
6
Cliftonville wins
4
Draws
5
Crusaders wins
Goals Scored
23 - 18