Premiership

Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC

Tue, 17th Feb, 2026

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20:45 PM

TIP: Over 1.5
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Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

L L L L D

Ballymena United

February 17th, 2026

2 - 0

Over 1.5
D L L L L

Crusaders FC

Home

Draw

Away

47.6
1.90
25.8
3.50
26.6
3.40

H2H

Previous Matches

D

Ballymena United

2 - 2

22/11/2025

Crusaders FC

D
D

Crusaders FC

1 - 1

20/09/2025

Ballymena United

D
W

Crusaders FC

3 - 1

15/02/2025

Ballymena United

L
W

Crusaders FC

1 - 0

26/10/2024

Ballymena United

L
L

Ballymena United

0 - 1

20/08/2024

Crusaders FC

W
L

Ballymena United

2 - 4

09/03/2024

Crusaders FC

W
W

Crusaders FC

1 - 0

13/10/2023

Ballymena United

L

last five matches

Ballymena United

Previous Matches

D

2 - 2

Vs

Bangor

05/09/2026

L

0 - 2

Vs

Glentoran

21/08/2026

L

2 - 1

Vs

Crusaders FC

15/08/2026

W

0 - 3

Vs

Linfield

08/08/2026

D

1 - 1

Vs

Glenavon FC

01/08/2026

D

2 - 2

Vs

Annagh United

01/08/2026

W

1 - 5

Vs

Portstewart

25/07/2026

W

0 - 3

Vs

Carrick Rangers

24/07/2026

D

1 - 1

Vs

Queen's University

18/07/2026

W

2 - 3

Vs

Dundela

18/07/2026

Crusaders FC

Previous Matches

L

4 - 1

Vs

Coleraine FC

05/09/2026

W

1 - 2

Vs

Glentoran

29/08/2026

W

3 - 2

Vs

Portadown

22/08/2026

W

2 - 1

Vs

Ballymena United

15/08/2026

L

2 - 1

Vs

Cliftonville FC

07/08/2026

W

2 - 0

Vs

Dundela

01/08/2026

D

1 - 1

Vs

Newington Youth

28/07/2026

L

2 - 1

Vs

Moyola Park

25/07/2026

W

2 - 0

Vs

Glenavon FC

21/07/2026

D

0 - 0

Vs

Ballinamallard United

18/07/2026

league table

Team

P

W

D

L

GD

Pts

1 Larne

33

22

7

4

38

73

2 Glentoran

33

21

6

6

33

69

3 Coleraine FC

33

20

5

8

31

65

4 Linfield

33

18

8

7

32

62

5 Cliftonville FC

33

13

8

12

1

47

6 Dungannon Swifts

33

15

1

17

-18

46

7 Carrick Rangers

33

12

7

14

-2

43

8 Bangor

33

10

6

17

-19

36

9 Portadown

33

11

3

19

-21

36

10 Ballymena United

33

9

7

17

-11

34

11 Crusaders FC

33

7

5

21

-34

26

12 Glenavon FC

33

8

1

24

-30

25

Match Centre

31' 🟨 J. Forsythe (Crusaders FC)
46' 🔄 K. McKechnie (Crusaders FC)
46' 🔄 L. Barr (Crusaders FC)
50' 🟨 D. Toure (Ballymena United)
54' ⚽ I. Rutkowski (Ballymena United)
64' 🔄 S. Nixon (Crusaders FC)
64' 🔄 T. Maguire (Crusaders FC)
65' 🟨 I. Rutkowski (Ballymena United)
71' 🟨 A. Jarvis (Ballymena United)
84' ⚽ I. Rutkowski (Ballymena United)
89' 🔄 I. Rutkowski (Ballymena United)
Under Over

Recent Goal Lines

Ballymena United Crusaders FC

Under 0   Over 6

100%

1.5

Goals

Under 0   Over 6

100%

Under 2   Over 4

67%

2.5

Goals

Under 1   Over 5

83%

Under 4   Over 2

67%

3.5

Goals

Under 4   Over 2

67%

Both Scored (Yes/No)

Yes 4   No 2

67%

Yes 5   No 1

83%

Goals By Time Period

Ballymena United

1
0'
15'
1
30'
HT
60'
1
75'
0'
15'
1
30'
1
HT
60'
1
75'

Crusaders FC

1
0'
15'
2
30'
1
HT
60'
2
75'
3
0'
15'
30'
3
HT
1
60'
75'

Avg. Event Time

Scored Conceded

Ballymena United

0 15 30 HT 60 75 FT

Crusaders FC

0 15 30 HT 60 75 FT

Trends

3 match streak · Premiership

Ballymena United have conceded in each of their last 3 matches in Premiership.

5 match streak · Premiership

Crusaders FC have scored in each of their last 5 matches in Premiership.

5 match streak · Premiership

Crusaders FC have conceded in each of their last 5 matches in Premiership.

5 match streak · Premiership

Both teams have scored in each of Crusaders FC's last 5 matches in Premiership.

5 match streak · Premiership

Over 2.5 goals have been scored in each of Crusaders FC's last 5 matches in Premiership.

Upcoming Fixtures Difficulty

Crusaders FC

H · 12 Sep

Limavady United

Unrated

H · 15 Sep

Dungannon Swifts

3/5

A · 19 Sep

Linfield

4/5

H · 26 Sep

Bangor

2/5

A · 03 Oct

Carrick Rangers

3/5

H · 10 Oct

Larne

5/5

A · 17 Oct

Ballymena United

2/5

H · 24 Oct

Coleraine FC

4/5

Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC Prediction & Tips

Ballymena United will face Crusaders FC in the Premiership at Ballymena Showgrounds on February 17, 2026.

Ballymena United head into this fixture having won 2 of their last 6 matches and lost 1 of their previous 1 home matches across all competitions.

Crusaders FC arrive in stronger recent form, with 3 wins from 3 Premiership fixtures and one victory in their previous 3 away games.

Of their last 5 meetings, Ballymena United have won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 against Crusaders FC.

Prediction: Ballymena United to win with probability 48%.

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