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Northern Ireland Premiership

Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC

Head-to-head record · Stats · Timeline · Goals

Premiership Last meetings
Crusaders FC
2 - 1
Ballymena United
15 Aug 2026 · Seaview

Goals + Cards: Crusaders FC vs Ballymena United

10'
I. Rutkowski
D. McCallion
27'
29'
30'
O. Wardell
42'
56'
J. Doherty (L. Anderson)
75'
85'
J. Archer (S. Murray)
85'
D. McCallion (J. Hood)
R. Weir (K. McKechnie)
88'
E. Dunlop (K. Bond)
88'
Ballymena United
Head-to-head record
Crusaders FC
1
W
7
2
D
2
11
Goals
18
10
Average goals per meeting · 2.9
10

Rivalry leaders: Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC

Top scorers in this fixture
I. Rutkowski (Ballymena United) 3, J. O'Rourke (Crusaders FC) 3, F. Thorndike (Crusaders FC) 2
Most yellow cards
M. Clarke (Ballymena United) 2, J. Forsythe (Crusaders FC) 2, D. Toure (Ballymena United) 2

Last meetings: Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC (Timeline)

25 Apr 2026Premiership · Seaview
Crusaders FC
3 : 2
Ballymena United
Goals: F. Thorndike 14', T. Maguire 17' (pen.), J. Thompson 37' (own goal), S. Edogun 41' +1
17 Feb 2026Premiership · Ballymena Showgrounds
Ballymena United
2 : 0
Crusaders FC
Goals: I. Rutkowski 54', I. Rutkowski 84' (pen.)
22 Nov 2025Premiership · Ballymena Showgrounds
Ballymena United
2 : 2
Crusaders FC
Goals: J. O'Rourke 32', K. Corbally 37', F. Thorndike 41', D. Lafferty 87'
20 Sep 2025Premiership · Seaview
Crusaders FC
1 : 1
Ballymena United
Goals: C. McCurry 50', F. Bryden 89' (pen.)
15 Feb 2025Premiership · Seaview
Crusaders FC
3 : 1
Ballymena United
Goals: C. Barr 14' (own goal), J. Blaney 21', P. McEleney 23' (pen.), J. O'Rourke 90+2'
26 Oct 2024Premiership · Seaview
Crusaders FC
1 : 0
Ballymena United
Goals: K. Offord 64'
20 Aug 2024Premiership · The Showgrounds
Ballymena United
0 : 1
Crusaders FC
Goals: K. Offord 5'
9 Mar 2024Premiership · The Showgrounds
Ballymena United
2 : 4
Crusaders FC
Goals: A. Lecky 11', K. Nelson 18', F. Taylor 28', B. Kennedy 67' +2
13 Oct 2023Premiership · Seaview
Crusaders FC
1 : 0
Ballymena United
Goals: A. Lecky 45'

Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC: Northern Ireland Premiership standings + Stats

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9 Ballymena United41126604DLLW
6 Crusaders FC5302910-19LWWWL

Northern Ireland Premiership standings · Fixtures