Crusaders vs Carrick Rangers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 09 August

Crusaders

L L L L L

11th place in League

3-4

09/08/2025 10:00

Carrick Rangers

D W D L L

7th place in League

Northern Ireland Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Crusaders vs Carrick Rangers on 09 August 2025 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Crusaders vs Carrick Rangers preview before placing your bet.

Crusaders will face Carrick Rangers in Northern Ireland Premier League on August 9, 2025 at 10:00.
Crusaders are currently 11th with 26 points after 33 matches.
Carrick Rangers sit 7th with 43 points from 33 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.58.

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

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

10:00

2025-08-09

Crusaders vs Carrick Rangers - Prediction & Odds

Crusaders

Carrick Rangers

2025-08-09 10:00

STANDINGS UP TO 09/08/2025

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Larne FC	73	33	22	7	4	60	22	38
02 Glentoran FC	69	33	21	6	6	63	30	33
03 Coleraine	65	33	20	5	8	62	31	31
04 Linfield FC	62	33	18	8	7	56	24	32
05 Cliftonville	47	33	13	8	12	49	48	1
06 Dungannon Swifts	46	33	15	1	17	40	58	-18
07 Carrick Rangers	43	33	12	7	14	49	51	-2
08 Bangor FC	36	33	10	6	17	38	57	-19
09 Portadown	36	33	11	3	19	36	57	-21
10 Ballymena United	34	33	9	7	17	39	50	-11
11 Crusaders	26	33	7	5	21	38	72	-34
12 Glenavon Lurgan	25	33	8	1	24	33	63	-30

Champion Additional	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Larne FC	83	5	3	1	1	13	4	9
02 Coleraine	80	5	5	0	0	21	6	15
03 Glentoran FC	77	5	2	2	1	10	8	2
04 Linfield FC	66	5	1	1	3	5	9	-4
05 Cliftonville	53	5	2	0	3	6	11	-5
06 Dungannon Swifts	46	5	0	0	5	2	19	-17

Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Carrick Rangers	53	5	3	1	1	15	7	8
02 Portadown	44	5	2	2	1	8	9	-1
03 Ballymena United	39	5	1	2	2	7	8	-1
04 Bangor FC	39	5	0	3	2	3	8	-5
05 Crusaders	36	5	3	1	1	10	9	1
06 Glenavon Lurgan	28	5	0	3	2	4	6	-2

Head To Head

30/12/2024 15:45

Carrick Rangers

0 - 0

Crusaders

NIR D1

16/11/2024 11:00

Carrick Rangers

3 - 0

Crusaders

NIR D1

31/08/2024 10:00

Crusaders

2 - 1

Carrick Rangers

NIR D1

01/05/2024 14:45

Crusaders

3 - 1

Carrick Rangers

NIR D1

30/12/2023 11:00

Crusaders

2 - 0

Carrick Rangers

NIR D1

08/12/2023 15:45

Carrick Rangers

0 - 1

Crusaders

NIR D1

Carrick Rangers

67%

Draw

17%

Crusaders

17%

Crusaders Last 6 matches

26/07/2025 08:00

Dromara Village 1 - 12 Crusaders

INT CF

19/07/2025 10:30

Crusaders 5 - 4 Newington

INT CF

19/07/2025 08:00

Ballyclare Comrades 0 - 3 Crusaders

INT CF

15/07/2025 14:30

Wellington Rec 0 - 4 Crusaders

INT CF

10/07/2025 14:45

Crusaders 0 - 0 Limavady United

INT CF

05/07/2025 09:00

Stranraer 1 - 2 Crusaders

INT CF

Win

83%

Draw

17%

Lost

Last 6 matches Carrick Rangers

29/07/2025 14:30

Carrick Rangers 2 - 1 Annagh United

INT CF

26/07/2025 09:00

Carrick Rangers 2 - 2 Ards FC

INT CF

19/07/2025 10:00

HW Welders 4 - 0 Carrick Rangers

INT CF

02/05/2025 14:45

Carrick Rangers 3 - 1 Annagh United

NIR CH

29/04/2025 14:45

Annagh United 2 - 5 Carrick Rangers

NIR CH

26/04/2025 10:00

Carrick Rangers 0 - 4 Glenavon Lurgan

NIR D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Northern Ireland Premi...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Crusaders

Carrick Rangers

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.68

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.84

Scored

Avg. per game

0.97

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.69

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

16 (42%)22 (58%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

23 (59%)16 (41%)

Crusaders

Recent matches

Carrick Rangers

Under /Over

(84%)32 6(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)32 7(18%)

Under /Over

(37%)14 24(63%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(51%)20 19(49%)

Under /Over

(53%)20 18(47%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)17 22(56%)

/Yes

(50%)19 19(50%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(67%)26 13(33%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Crusaders

Carrick Rangers

Shots

Crusaders

Total shots

6.40 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Carrick Rangers

Total shots

7.29 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Crusaders Pass Carrick Rangers

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Crusaders

Played games

Carrick Rangers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.16

Clean sheets

0.21

4.03

153

Corners

166

4.26

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

0.55

GK saves

0.46

Crusaders

DISCIPLINARY

Carrick Rangers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.08

1.79

0.11

0.13

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Crusaders vs Carrick Rangers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Crusaders vs Carrick Rangers on 09 August 2025 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 Premier League 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.

Crusaders vs Carrick Rangers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Crusaders's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Carrick Rangers'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 Premier League 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 Premier League standings and the Northern Ireland Premier League form table to understand exactly where Crusaders and Carrick Rangers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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