Crusaders vs Dungannon Swifts Football Stats

📍 Premiership, Northern Ireland
🕒 Saturday 3rd January, 15:00 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

Crusaders sit 10th in the table after 19 games, averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per home match this season. Dungannon Swifts are 4th after 19 games, averaging 0.7 scored and 2.9 conceded on the road. Crusaders have won 3/10 home games (30%) this season; Dungannon Swifts have won 2/10 on the road (20%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Dungannon Swifts have featured in high-scoring away games this season — Over 2.5 Goals in 70% of their away fixtures (7/10). Crusaders are lower at home (60%, 6/10), averaging 1.5 scored and 1.6 conceded.

BTTS figures are mid-range for both sides — Crusaders at 50% in home games (5/10), Dungannon Swifts at 50% away (5/10). Neither a clear yes nor no based on the stats alone.

Both teams see 9+ corners in the majority of their games — Crusaders at 70% at home (7/10), Dungannon Swifts at 70% away (7/10). Over 8.5 Corners is well supported by the data.

Our Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals — Crusaders have seen 3+ goals in 60% of home games, Dungannon Swifts in 70% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

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League Table

The full Premiership table for the 2025/2026 season, with Crusaders (10th) and Dungannon Swifts (4th) 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 A 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 38 10 9 19 41:65 -24 39
11 Crusaders H 38 10 6 22 48:81 -33 36
12 Glenavon 38 8 4 26 37:69 -32 28

Team Form

Dungannon Swifts have lost 70% of their away matches this season, while Crusaders have been more solid at home (50% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Crusaders (Home Form) Dungannon Swifts (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Lost 5 (50%) 7 (70%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Crusaders have seen both teams score in 50% of home games, Dungannon Swifts in 50% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Crusaders (Home Form) Dungannon Swifts (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 5 (50%)

Match Goals

Dungannon Swifts regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Crusaders are lower at home (60%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

Over Goals

Crusaders (Home Form) Dungannon Swifts (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 3.5 Goals 4 (40%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

Crusaders (Home Form) Dungannon Swifts (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Under 3.5 Goals 6 (60%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

Crusaders have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Dungannon Swifts in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Crusaders (Home Form) Dungannon Swifts (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Crusaders (Home Form) Dungannon Swifts (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

Goal Totals

Crusaders (Home Form) Dungannon Swifts (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 15 (1.5 avg) 7 (0.7 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 16 (1.6 avg) 29 (2.9 avg)

Match Corners

Both Crusaders (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Dungannon Swifts (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Crusaders (Home Form) Dungannon Swifts (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 12.5 Corners 4 (40%) 3 (30%)

Team Corners

Crusaders have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 50% of home matches.

Dungannon Swifts have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of away matches.

Corners Won

Crusaders (Home Form) Dungannon Swifts (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Crusaders (Home Form) Dungannon Swifts (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Crusaders and Dungannon Swifts. 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.

1st Nov, 2025
Dungannon Swifts
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
Crusaders
13th Sep, 2025
Dungannon Swifts
0 – 3 HT: 0-2
Crusaders
26th Apr, 2025
Dungannon Swifts
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Crusaders
11th Jan, 2025
Crusaders
1 – 5 HT: 0-2
Dungannon Swifts
3rd Dec, 2024
Crusaders
4 – 2 HT: 2-1
Dungannon Swifts
30th Nov, 2024
Crusaders
2 – 2 HT: 0-2
Dungannon Swifts
17th Sep, 2024
Dungannon Swifts
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Crusaders
10th Feb, 2024
Dungannon Swifts
2 – 2 HT: 0-1
Crusaders
21st Oct, 2023
Dungannon Swifts
1 – 4 HT: 1-0
Crusaders
15th Aug, 2023
Crusaders
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
Dungannon Swifts

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Crusaders vs Dungannon Swifts 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

Crusaders 3.25
Draw 3.8
Dungannon Swifts 2.18

Half Time Result

Crusaders 3.84
Draw 2.34
Dungannon Swifts 2.6

Double Chance

Crusaders or Draw 1.66
Crusaders or Dungannon Swifts 1.25
Draw or Dungannon Swifts 1.25

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.72
No 2.3

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.28
Over 2.5 1.84
Over 3.5 3.1
Under 1.5 4.04
Under 2.5 2.1
Under 3.5 1.43

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.33
Over 1.5 2.62

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.15
Over 9.5 1.37
Over 10.5 2.03
Over 11.5 2.15

Crusaders Goals

Over 0.5 1.35
Over 1.5 2.63

Dungannon Swifts Goals

Over 0.5 1.2
Over 1.5 2.01

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

Crusaders vs Dungannon Swifts Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Crusaders vs Dungannon Swifts?

Over 2.5 Goals — Crusaders have seen 3+ goals in 60% of home games, Dungannon Swifts in 70% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Crusaders or Dungannon Swifts?

Crusaders have a slight form edge at home (30% wins) over Dungannon Swifts on the road (20% wins) in Premiership. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Crusaders and Dungannon Swifts?

Mixed — Crusaders have seen BTTS in 50% of home games, Dungannon Swifts in 50% 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 Crusaders and Dungannon Swifts?

Possibly — Dungannon Swifts regularly feature in high-scoring away games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Crusaders are lower at home (60%). The visitors' attacking output suggests multiple goals are likely.

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

Crusaders have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of home games compared to Dungannon Swifts's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

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

Yes — both Crusaders (70% Over 8.5 at home) and Dungannon Swifts (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Premiership. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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