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NIFL Premiership | Gameweek 17
Jan 2, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
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Crusaders
0 - 1
Linfield


Joe Burns (31'), Clarke (52'), Anderson (71'), Heatley (90+5')
FT(HT: 0-1)
East (45+1')
Annett (56'), Hall (75'), Fitzpatrick (80')
Coverage of the NIFL Premiership clash between Crusaders and Linfield.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Crusaders 2-0 Carrick
Saturday, December 30 at 3pm in NIFL Premiership
Last Game: Larne 1-1 Linfield
Saturday, December 30 at 3pm in NIFL Premiership

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Linfield win with a probability of 50.3%. A draw had a probability of 25% and a win for Crusaders had a probability of 24.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Linfield win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.49%) and 0-2 (9.13%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.88%), while for a Crusaders win it was 1-0 (7.45%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 11.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Linfield in this match.

Result
CrusadersDrawLinfield
24.7% (1.013 1.01) 25% (0.288 0.29) 50.3% (-1.302 -1.3)
Both teams to score 51.55% (0.189 0.19)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.07% (-0.27699999999999 -0.28)50.93% (0.276 0.28)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.2% (-0.244 -0.24)72.8% (0.244 0.24)
Crusaders Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.65% (0.749 0.75)35.35% (-0.75 -0.75)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.89% (0.771 0.77)72.11% (-0.77199999999999 -0.77)
Linfield Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.74% (-0.64100000000001 -0.64)20.26% (0.639 0.64)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.4% (-1.032 -1.03)52.6% (1.03 1.03)
Score Analysis
    Crusaders 24.7%
    Linfield 50.3%
    Draw 24.99%
CrusadersDrawLinfield
1-0 @ 7.45% (0.231 0.23)
2-1 @ 6.18% (0.195 0.2)
2-0 @ 3.87% (0.195 0.2)
3-1 @ 2.14% (0.109 0.11)
3-2 @ 1.71% (0.055 0.06)
3-0 @ 1.34% (0.093 0.09)
Other @ 2.01%
Total : 24.7%
1-1 @ 11.88% (0.13 0.13)
0-0 @ 7.16% (0.079 0.08)
2-2 @ 4.94% (0.058999999999999 0.06)
3-3 @ 0.91% (0.012 0.01)
Other @ 0.1%
Total : 24.99%
0-1 @ 11.43% (-0.1 -0.1)
1-2 @ 9.49% (-0.078999999999999 -0.08)
0-2 @ 9.13% (-0.265 -0.27)
1-3 @ 5.05% (-0.144 -0.14)
0-3 @ 4.86% (-0.242 -0.24)
2-3 @ 2.63% (-0.02 -0.02)
1-4 @ 2.02% (-0.099 -0.1)
0-4 @ 1.94% (-0.138 -0.14)
2-4 @ 1.05% (-0.029 -0.03)
Other @ 2.7%
Total : 50.3%

How you voted: Crusaders vs Linfield

Crusaders
33.3%
Draw
16.7%
Linfield
50.0%
6
Head to Head
Sep 26, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 7
Linfield
2-0
Crusaders
Cooper (10'), Fitzpatrick (23')
Clarke (62'), East (65'), Cooper (72')

Clarke (45+2'), Lowry (61'), Weir (61'), O'Rourke (78'), Lecky (83')
Apr 7, 2023 7.45pm
Jan 24, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 25
Crusaders
2-0
Linfield
Forsythe (6'), Lowry (59')
Nov 26, 2022 5.30pm
Sep 16, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 7
Crusaders
2-1
Linfield
Lowry (59'), Forsythe (82')
Cooper (47')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1LinfieldLinfield22153440162448
2Dungannon SwiftsDungannon2311392926336
3GlentoranGlentoran2210572620635
4PortadownPortadown2110472821734
5CliftonvilleCliftonville219482823531
6Ballymena UnitedBallymena21101102727031
7CrusadersCrusaders219392627-130
8ColeraineColeraine217683432227
9LarneLarne167541712526
10GlenavonGlenavon2257101930-1122
11Carrick RangersCarrick2055102030-1020
12Loughgall2234152353-3013


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