Ballymena vs Crusaders Prediction & Tips | NIFL Premiership | FootballTips.app
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Key Factors
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Ballymena United will go head-to-head against Crusaders Belfast in an NIFL Premiership fixture at The Showgrounds on February 10, 2026 GMT.
The evenly matched teams are positioned closely in the league standings, with Ballymena United sitting 10th with 25 points and Crusaders Belfast just behind at 11th with 24 points.
Ballymena United has demonstrated a tendency towards draws, marking 50% of their last 6 home matches in such a manner.
On the flip side, Crusaders Belfast has had a tough time on the road, having lost 7 out of 13 away matches in the league.
When it comes to goals, Ballymena United has been able to score 2+ goals in 4 of their last 6 home matches, while Crusaders Belfast has managed to achieve the same feat in 67% of their last 6 games.
Based on the statistical data and current form, the prediction favors Ballymena United to clinch a narrow victory with a scoreline of 2-1.
League Standings Context
For Ballymena
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Portadown FC | 25 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 28 |
| 10 | Ballymena United | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 25 |
| 11 | Crusaders Belfast | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 24 |
For Crusaders
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Ballymena United | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 25 |
| 11 | Crusaders Belfast | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 24 |
| 12 | Glenavon | 26 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 15 |
Advanced Stats (Avg per match)
Team Performance (Avg)
Head-to-Head Summary
Recent Form Stats
| Market | Ballymena | Crusaders |
|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 Goals | 87%26/30 | 83%25/30 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 43%13/30 | 63%19/30 |
| Both Teams to Score | 43%13/30 | 50%15/30 |
Past Matches
Last 6: Ballymena
Home Games: Ballymena
Last 6: Crusaders
Away Games: Crusaders
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Key Factors
Match Preview
Ballymena United will go head-to-head against Crusaders Belfast in an NIFL Premiership fixture at The Showgrounds on February 10, 2026 GMT.
The evenly matched teams are positioned closely in the league standings, with Ballymena United sitting 10th with 25 points and Crusaders Belfast just behind at 11th with 24 points.
Ballymena United has demonstrated a tendency towards draws, marking 50% of their last 6 home matches in such a manner.
On the flip side, Crusaders Belfast has had a tough time on the road, having lost 7 out of 13 away matches in the league.
When it comes to goals, Ballymena United has been able to score 2+ goals in 4 of their last 6 home matches, while Crusaders Belfast has managed to achieve the same feat in 67% of their last 6 games.
Based on the statistical data and current form, the prediction favors Ballymena United to clinch a narrow victory with a scoreline of 2-1.
Advanced Stats (Avg per match)
Head-to-Head Summary
Past Matches
Last 6: Ballymena
Home Games: Ballymena
Last 6: Crusaders
Away Games: Crusaders
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League Standings Context
For Ballymena
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Portadown FC | 25 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 28 |
| 10 | Ballymena United | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 25 |
| 11 | Crusaders Belfast | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 24 |
For Crusaders
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Ballymena United | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 25 |
| 11 | Crusaders Belfast | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 24 |
| 12 | Glenavon | 26 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 15 |
Team Performance (Avg)
Recent Form Stats
| Market | Ballymena | Crusaders |
|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 Goals | 87%26/30 | 83%25/30 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 43%13/30 | 63%19/30 |
| Both Teams to Score | 43%13/30 | 50%15/30 |
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