Ballymena United vs Crusaders Prediction, Live H2H & Live Stats | 17 February 2026

Ballymena United
10th place in League
1
2-0
FT
17/02/2026 12:45
Crusaders
11th place in League
MATCH INTRO

Ballymena United vs Crusaders takes place on 17 February 2026 in. Betiball's match analysis compares recent form, home and away performance, scoring records, defensive numbers and head-to-head data to estimate the most likely outcome.

Explore the latest Ballymena United vs Crusaders prediction, including 1X2 probabilities, expected score, Under/Over 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score and key match statistics. Kick-off is scheduled for 12:45.

  • Ballymena United are currently 10th with 34 points after 33 matches.
  • Crusaders sit 11th with 26 points from 33 matches.
  • Our algorithm prediction: Ballymena United to win with probability 45%.
  • Head-to-head history favors Crusaders, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Ballymena United have no wins, while 2 matches ended in draws.
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2026-02-17

Ballymena United vs Crusaders - Prediction & Odds

Ballymena United
Ballymena United
Crusaders
Crusaders
2026-02-17 12:45
45
26
29
1
2 - 1
2 - 1
2.75
1.92
FT
2-0 0-0
-
weather
2℃~3℃
STANDINGS UP TO 17/02/2026
League PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Larne FC Larne FC
73 33 22 7 4 60 22 38
02 Glentoran FC Glentoran FC
69 33 21 6 6 63 30 33
03 Coleraine Coleraine
65 33 20 5 8 62 31 31
04 Linfield FC Linfield FC
62 33 18 8 7 56 24 32
05 Cliftonville Cliftonville
47 33 13 8 12 49 48 1
06 Dungannon Swifts Dungannon Swifts
46 33 15 1 17 40 58 -18
07 Carrick Rangers Carrick Rangers
43 33 12 7 14 49 51 -2
08 Bangor FC Bangor FC
36 33 10 6 17 38 57 -19
09 Portadown Portadown
36 33 11 3 19 36 57 -21
10 Ballymena United Ballymena United
34 33 9 7 17 39 50 -11
11 Crusaders Crusaders
26 33 7 5 21 38 72 -34
12 Glenavon Lurgan Glenavon Lurgan
25 33 8 1 24 33 63 -30
Champion Additional PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Larne FC Larne FC
83 5 3 1 1 13 4 9
02 Coleraine Coleraine
80 5 5 0 0 21 6 15
03 Glentoran FC Glentoran FC
77 5 2 2 1 10 8 2
04 Linfield FC Linfield FC
66 5 1 1 3 5 9 -4
05 Cliftonville Cliftonville
53 5 2 0 3 6 11 -5
06 Dungannon Swifts Dungannon Swifts
46 5 0 0 5 2 19 -17
Playoffs PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Carrick Rangers Carrick Rangers
53 5 3 1 1 15 7 8
02 Portadown Portadown
44 5 2 2 1 8 9 -1
03 Ballymena United Ballymena United
39 5 1 2 2 7 8 -1
04 Bangor FC Bangor FC
39 5 0 3 2 3 8 -5
05 Crusaders Crusaders
36 5 3 1 1 10 9 1
06 Glenavon Lurgan Glenavon Lurgan
28 5 0 3 2 4 6 -2
Head To Head
22/11/2025 08:00
Ballymena United Ballymena United
2 - 2
Crusaders Crusaders
NIR D1
20/09/2025 07:00
Crusaders Crusaders
1 - 1
Ballymena United Ballymena United
NIR D1
15/02/2025 08:00
Crusaders Crusaders
3 - 1
Ballymena United Ballymena United
NIR D1
26/10/2024 07:00
Crusaders Crusaders
1 - 0
Ballymena United Ballymena United
NIR D1
20/08/2024 11:45
Ballymena United Ballymena United
0 - 1
Crusaders Crusaders
NIR D1
09/03/2024 08:00
Ballymena United Ballymena United
2 - 4
Crusaders Crusaders
NIR D1
Ballymena United
0
0%
Draw
2
33%
Crusaders
4
67%
Ballymena United Ballymena United Last 6 matches
14/02/2026 08:00
Glentoran FC 2 - 1 Ballymena United NIR D1
03/02/2026 12:45
Ballymena United 1 - 2 Larne FC NIR CUP
31/01/2026 08:00
Linfield FC 2 - 1 Ballymena United NIR D1
28/01/2026 12:45
Linfield FC 1 - 0 Ballymena United NIR LC
17/01/2026 08:00
Dungannon Swifts 2 - 0 Ballymena United NIR D1
13/01/2026 12:45
Ballymena United 2 - 2 Cliftonville NIR D1
Win
0%
Draw
17%
Lost
83%
Last 6 matches Crusaders Crusaders
14/02/2026 08:00
Crusaders 2 - 2 Bangor FC NIR D1
31/01/2026 08:00
Crusaders 2 - 4 Larne FC NIR D1
24/01/2026 08:00
Crusaders 0 - 1 Linfield FC NIR D1
17/01/2026 08:00
Coleraine 5 - 1 Crusaders NIR D1
09/01/2026 12:45
Coleraine 4 - 0 Crusaders NIR CUP
03/01/2026 08:00
Crusaders 2 - 0 Dungannon Swifts NIR D1
Win
17%
Draw
17%
Lost
67%
Goals
Scored
46
Avg. per game
1.21
Conceded
58
Avg. per game
1.53
Scored
48
Avg. per game
1.26
Conceded
81
Avg. per game
2.13
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 38 matches
YesNo
27 (71%)11 (29%)
In last 38 matches
NoYes
24 (63%)14 (37%)
Ballymena United

Ballymena United

Recent matches

Crusaders

Crusaders

Under /Over

(89%)34 4(11%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)32 6(16%)

Under /Over

(42%)16 22(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(37%)14 24(63%)

Under /Over

(47%)18 20(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(53%)20 18(47%)

/Yes

(55%)21 17(45%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(50%)19 19(50%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Ballymena United Ballymena United
Crusaders Crusaders
Shots
Ballymena United
Ballymena United
Total shots
6.26 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Crusaders
Crusaders
Total shots
6.40 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Total passes
Avg. — / game
Accurate
Ball possession
48%
Total passes
Avg. — / game
Accurate
Ball possession
47%
OTHERS
Ballymena United
Ballymena United
38
Played games
Crusaders
Crusaders
38
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.18
7
Clean sheets
6
0.16
3.47
132
Corners
153
4.03
0.00
0
Throw-ins
0
0.00
0.00
0
Offsides
0
0.00
0.42
16
GK saves
21
0.55
Ballymena United
Ballymena United
DISCIPLINARY
Crusaders
Crusaders
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.16
82
Yellow card
79
2.08
0.08
3
Red card
4
0.11
0.00
0
Fouls
0
0.00
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00