Crusaders vs Cliftonville: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 10 March

Crusaders

L L L L L

11th place in League

0-1

10/03/2026 19:45

Cliftonville

W W W L L

5th place in League

Northern Ireland Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Crusaders vs Cliftonville on 10 March 2026 (kick-off: 19:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Crusaders vs Cliftonville preview before placing your bet.

Crusaders are currently 11th with 26 points after 33 matches.
Cliftonville sit 5th with 47 points from 33 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Cliftonville to win with probability 49%.
Head-to-head history favors Cliftonville, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Crusaders have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

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.

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Weather

19:45

2026-03-10

Crusaders vs Cliftonville - Prediction & Odds

Crusaders

Cliftonville

2026-03-10 19:45

STANDINGS UP TO 10/03/2026

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

21/02/2026 15:00

Cliftonville

5 - 2

Crusaders

NIR D1

26/12/2025 15:00

Cliftonville

1 - 2

Crusaders

NIR D1

01/03/2025 15:00

Crusaders

1 - 2

Cliftonville

NIR CUP

26/12/2024 15:00

Crusaders

2 - 0

Cliftonville

NIR D1

01/11/2024 19:45

Cliftonville

1 - 0

Crusaders

NIR D1

24/08/2024 14:00

Crusaders

1 - 1

Cliftonville

NIR D1

Crusaders

33%

Draw

17%

Cliftonville

50%

Crusaders Last 6 matches

28/02/2026 15:00

Glentoran FC 5 - 1 Crusaders NIR D1

21/02/2026 15:00

Cliftonville 5 - 2 Crusaders NIR D1

17/02/2026 19:45

Ballymena United 2 - 0 Crusaders NIR D1

14/02/2026 15:00

Crusaders 2 - 2 Bangor FC NIR D1

31/01/2026 15:00

Crusaders 2 - 4 Larne FC NIR D1

24/01/2026 15:00

Crusaders 0 - 1 Linfield FC NIR D1

Win

Draw

17%

Lost

83%

Last 6 matches Cliftonville

07/03/2026 15:00

Loughgall FC 0 - 3 Cliftonville NIR CUP

04/03/2026 19:40

Portadown 0 - 2 Cliftonville NIR D1

01/03/2026 15:00

Cliftonville 2 - 0 Linfield FC NIR D1

24/02/2026 19:45

Cliftonville 0 - 4 Glentoran FC NIR D1

21/02/2026 15:00

Cliftonville 5 - 2 Crusaders NIR D1

13/02/2026 19:45

Dungannon Swifts 3 - 2 Cliftonville NIR D1

Win

67%

Draw

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

Goals

Scored

302

Avg. per game

1.01

Conceded

218

Avg. per game

0.73

Scored

321

Avg. per game

1.07

Conceded

194

Avg. per game

0.65

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

179 (60%)121 (40%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

190 (63%)110 (37%)

Crusaders

Recent matches

Cliftonville

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Crusaders

Cliftonville

Shots

Crusaders

Total shots

9.74 avg / game

Blocked

1 total

Avg. 0.50

Cliftonville

Total shots

9.21 avg / game

Blocked

2 total

Avg. 2.00

Crusaders Pass Cliftonville

Total passes

480

Avg. 240 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Crusaders

300

Played games

Cliftonville

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.32

Clean sheets

112

0.37

4.44

1333

Corners

1288

4.29

0.05

Throw-ins

0.04

0.08

Offsides

0.03

0.83

248

GK saves

279

0.93

Crusaders

DISCIPLINARY

Cliftonville

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.77

531

339

1.13

0.07

0.07

0.42

127

Fouls

0.17

0.08

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Crusaders vs Cliftonville Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Crusaders vs Cliftonville on 10 March 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 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 Cliftonville 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 Cliftonville'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 Cliftonville 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 Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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