Bangor vs Crusaders Football Stats

📍 Premiership, Northern Ireland
🕒 Saturday 18th October, 15:00 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 1.5 Goals

Bangor sit 6th in the table after 9 games, averaging 0.8 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per home match this season. Crusaders are 11th after 9 games, averaging 1.1 scored and 3 conceded on the road. Bangor have won 2/10 home games (20%) this season; Crusaders have won 3/10 on the road (30%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Crusaders have featured in high-scoring away games this season — Over 2.5 Goals in 70% of their away fixtures (7/10). Bangor are lower at home (40%, 4/10), averaging 0.8 scored and 1.8 conceded.

Crusaders regularly see both teams score in away fixtures (60%, 6/10). Bangor are lower at home (40%, 4/10) — they've conceded in 70% of home games, which keeps BTTS in play.

Crusaders are involved in high-corner games on the road (10+ corners in 80% of away fixtures, 8/10). Bangor are lower at home (10%), but the visitors' style tends to push the total up.

Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals — Bangor see 2+ goals in 80% of home games, Crusaders in 80% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

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League Table

The full Premiership table for the 2025/2026 season, with Bangor (6th) and Crusaders (11th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Premiership 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Larne 38 25 8 5 73:26 +47 83
2 Coleraine 38 25 5 8 83:37 +46 80
3 Glentoran 38 23 8 7 73:38 +35 77
4 Linfield 39 20 9 10 64:34 +30 69
5 Carrick Rangers 39 15 8 16 65:61 +4 53
6 Cliftonville 39 15 8 16 56:61 -5 53
7 Dungannon Swifts 41 17 1 23 48:82 -34 52
8 Portadown 38 13 5 20 44:66 -22 44
9 Ballymena United 38 10 9 19 46:58 -12 39
10 Bangor H 38 10 9 19 41:65 -24 39
11 Crusaders A 38 10 6 22 48:81 -33 36
12 Glenavon 38 8 4 26 37:69 -32 28

Team Form

Crusaders have lost 60% of their away matches this season, while Bangor have been more solid at home (50% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Bangor (Home Form) Crusaders (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Lost 5 (50%) 6 (60%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Crusaders regularly see both teams score in away matches (60%), while Bangor are lower at home (40%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Bangor (Home Form) Crusaders (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 6 (60%)

Match Goals

Crusaders regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Bangor are lower at home (40%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Over Goals

Bangor (Home Form) Crusaders (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 6 (60%)

Under Goals

Bangor (Home Form) Crusaders (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 4 (40%)

Team Goals

Bangor have scored 2+ goals in 0% of home games this season, Crusaders in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Bangor (Home Form) Crusaders (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Bangor (Home Form) Crusaders (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 5 (50%)

Goal Totals

Bangor (Home Form) Crusaders (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 8 (0.8 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 18 (1.8 avg) 30 (3 avg)

Match Corners

Crusaders frequently reach high corner counts away from home (90%), while Bangor are lower at home (10%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

Bangor (Home Form) Crusaders (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 4 (40%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 1 (10%) 9 (90%)
Over 9.5 Corners 1 (10%) 8 (80%)
Over 10.5 Corners 1 (10%) 6 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Bangor have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 0% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Crusaders have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), while conceding 6+ corners in 60% of away matches — the home side can expect some set-piece chances.

Corners Won

Bangor (Home Form) Crusaders (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Bangor (Home Form) Crusaders (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 6 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Bangor and Crusaders. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

19th Aug, 2025
Bangor
1 – 3 HT: 1-2
Crusaders
3rd Feb, 2023
Bangor
1 – 2 HT: 0-1
Crusaders
7th Aug, 2021
Crusaders
4 – 0 HT:
Bangor
27th Jan, 2009
Bangor
1 – 4 HT: 1-0
Crusaders
15th Nov, 2008
Crusaders
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Bangor
30th Aug, 2008
Bangor
0 – 5 HT: 0-2
Crusaders
17th Feb, 2006
Bangor
1 – 4 HT:
Crusaders
6th Oct, 2005
Crusaders
3 – 1 HT:
Bangor

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Bangor vs Crusaders across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Bangor 2.64
Draw 3.7
Crusaders 2.54

Half Time Result

Bangor 3.21
Draw 2.34
Crusaders 3.17

Double Chance

Bangor or Draw 1.45
Bangor or Crusaders 1.27
Draw or Crusaders 1.51

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.65
No 2.33

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.26
Over 2.5 1.76
Over 3.5 2.94
Under 1.5 4.6
Under 2.5 2.2
Under 3.5 1.48

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.3
Over 1.5 2.57

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.23
Over 9.5 1.5
Over 10.5 2.31
Over 11.5 3.75

Bangor Goals

Over 0.5 1.23
Over 1.5 2.24

Crusaders Goals

Over 0.5 1.24
Over 1.5 2.2

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Breiðablik / Augn U19 vs FH / ÍH U19 20:30 BST | U19 League, Iceland Breiðablik / Augn U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · FH / ÍH U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Tartu Welco vs Nõmme Kalju U21 17:00 BST | Esiliiga A, Estonia Tartu Welco have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 home matches this season · Nõmme Kalju U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    90% combined
  • SønderjyskE U19 vs Nordsjaelland U19 15:00 BST | U19 League, Denmark SønderjyskE U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Nordsjaelland U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    79% combined
  • Kyzyl-Zhar vs Zhetysu 12:00 BST | Premier League, Kazakhstan Kyzyl-Zhar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Zhetysu have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 2.2
    75% combined

Bangor vs Crusaders Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Bangor vs Crusaders?

Over 1.5 Goals — Bangor see 2+ goals in 80% of home games, Crusaders in 80% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Bangor or Crusaders?

Crusaders hold a slight form advantage away (30% wins) over Bangor at home (20% wins) in Premiership. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Bangor and Crusaders?

Mixed — Bangor have seen BTTS in 40% of home games, Crusaders in 60% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Premiership fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Bangor and Crusaders?

Possibly — Crusaders regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Bangor are lower at home (40%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Bangor or Crusaders?

Crusaders have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 10% of away games compared to Bangor's 0% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Bangor and Crusaders?

Possibly — Crusaders frequently reach high corner counts away (90%), while Bangor are lower at home (10%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

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