Premiership · Regular Season - 8
Saturday, 20 September 2025 · 22:00 · Seaview, Belfast · Referee: Ben McMaster
Crusaders FC1 : 1
Full-time
Ballymena UnitedHalf-time: 0-0
Match Events
- 38'J. HoodYellow Card
- 42'S. O'DonnellYellow Card
- 46'L. Barr (assist: O. Mccart)Substitution 1
- 50'C. McCurryNormal Goal
- 53'Unknown playerYellow Card
- 68'J. Hood (assist: K. Corbally)Substitution 1
- 70'Unknown playerYellow Card
- 78'A. JarvisYellow Card
- 80'S. Edogun (assist: D. Lafferty)Substitution 2
- 82'D. ToureYellow Card
- 89'F. BrydenPenalty
- 90+3'M. ClarkeYellow Card
- 90+3'C. McCurry (assist: J. O’Reilly)Substitution 3
Crusaders FC
Starting XI
- 33J. Tuffey
- 2K. Forsythe
- 12E. Easton
- 43L. Barr
- 15J. O'Rourke
- 42L. Anderson
- 10F. Thorndike
- 16J. Williamson
- 9A. Brooks
- 19F. Bryden
- 11E. Dunlop
Substitutes
- 1M. Dibaga
- 3B. Hamilton
- 23O. McCart
- 20O. Mccart
- 24L. Barr
- 25R. Clarke
- 64M. Beattie
Ballymena United
Starting XI
- 1S. O'Neill
- 2K. Nelson
- 5D. Toure
- 8A. Jarvis
- 9B. Kennedy
- 15S. O'Donnell
- 16M. Clarke
- 19C. McCurry
- 22S. Edogun
- 25D. Mccallion
- 41J. Hood
Substitutes
- 23D. Breen
- 6G. Ali
- 3D. Lafferty
- 17J. O’Reilly
- 20J. Thompson
- 29R. McNickle
- 31K. Corbally
Head-to-Head
- Crusaders FC 3 - 2 Ballymena UnitedSaturday, 25 April 2026
- Ballymena United 2 - 0 Crusaders FCWednesday, 18 February 2026
- Ballymena United 2 - 2 Crusaders FCSaturday, 22 November 2025
- Crusaders FC 1 - 1 Ballymena UnitedSaturday, 20 September 2025
- Crusaders FC 3 - 1 Ballymena UnitedSaturday, 15 February 2025
Crusaders FC — recent form
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Ballymena United — recent form
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League Standings Context
| Rank | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Crusaders FC | 33 | -34 | 26 |
| 10 | Ballymena United | 33 | -11 | 34 |