Coleraine vs Crusaders: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 09 January

Prediction Match Centre

Coleraine

No standing data

4 - 0

09/01/2026 15:45

Crusaders

No standing data

Northern Ireland Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Coleraine vs Crusaders on 09 January 2026 (kick-off: 15:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Coleraine vs Crusaders preview before placing your bet.

Coleraine will face Crusaders in Northern Ireland Cup on January 9, 2026 at 15:45.
Current model prediction leans - with a projected score of 3 - 1 and average coefficient 7.00.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team

Away team

Prob. %

Pred

Correct
score

Avg.
goals

Coef.

Score

Weather

Northern Ireland Cup

09.01.2026

15:45 2026-01-09

Coleraine

Crusaders

2026-01-09 15:45

-2°C

STANDINGS UP TO 09/01/2026

The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Coleraine and Crusaders in the Northern Ireland Cup football standings for the 2025-2026 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.

Head To Head

29/11/2025 11:00

Crusaders

0 - 2

Coleraine

NIR D1

06/09/2025 10:00

Crusaders

0 - 4

Coleraine

NIR D1

07/05/2025 14:45

Coleraine

1 - 0

Crusaders

NIR D1

19/04/2025 10:00

Crusaders

3 - 0

Coleraine

NIR D1

18/01/2025 11:00

Coleraine

0 - 2

Crusaders

NIR D1

24/11/2024 08:30

Coleraine

1 - 2

Crusaders

NIR D1

Crusaders

33%

Draw

Coleraine

67%

Coleraine Last 6 matches

02/01/2026 15:45

Larne FC 3 - 0 Coleraine

NIR D1

30/12/2025 15:45

Coleraine 3 - 1 Linfield FC

NIR D1

26/12/2025 11:00

Ballymena United 2 - 0 Coleraine

NIR D1

19/12/2025 15:45

Glentoran FC 2 - 1 Coleraine

NIR D1

12/12/2025 15:45

Coleraine 2 - 0 Bangor FC

NIR D1

06/12/2025 11:00

Coleraine 3 - 1 Carrick Rangers

NIR D1

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Crusaders

03/01/2026 11:00

Crusaders 2 - 0 Dungannon Swifts

NIR D1

30/12/2025 15:45

Crusaders 2 - 2 Carrick Rangers

NIR D1

26/12/2025 11:00

Cliftonville 1 - 2 Crusaders

NIR D1

20/12/2025 11:00

Crusaders 0 - 1 Larne FC

NIR D1

13/12/2025 11:00

Linfield FC 4 - 0 Crusaders

NIR D1

06/12/2025 11:00

Crusaders 0 - 4 Portadown

NIR D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Northern Ireland Cup

Played games

Coleraine

Crusaders

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

2.20

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.80

Scored

Avg. per game

0.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

4.00

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

0 (0%)1 (100%)

Coleraine

Recent matches

Crusaders

Under /Over

(100%)5 0(0%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(100%)1 0(0%)

Under /Over

(0%)0 5(100%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(0%)0 1(100%)

Under /Over

(60%)3 2(40%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(100%)1 0(0%)

/Yes

(60%)3 2(40%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(0%)0 1(100%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Coleraine

Crusaders

Shots

Coleraine

Total shots

13.60 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Crusaders

Total shots

5.00 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Coleraine Pass Crusaders

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

59%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

37%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Coleraine

Played games

Crusaders

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.40

Clean sheets

0.00

6.20

Corners

4.00

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Coleraine

DISCIPLINARY

Crusaders

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.20

3.00

0.00

1.00

2.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Coleraine vs Crusaders Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Coleraine vs Crusaders on 09 January 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Northern Ireland Cup fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Coleraine vs Crusaders Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Coleraine's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Crusaders's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Northern Ireland Cup Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Northern Ireland Cup standings and the Northern Ireland Cup form table to understand exactly where Coleraine and Crusaders sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Northern Ireland Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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