Crusaders vs Coleraine: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 February

Crusaders

D W D D D

4th place in Northern Ireland Premier League

2 - 0

18/02/2023 15:00

Coleraine

W L L W L

6th place in Northern Ireland Premier League

Northern Ireland Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Crusaders vs Coleraine on 18 February 2023 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Crusaders vs Coleraine preview before placing your bet.

Crusaders are currently 4th with 62 points after 33 matches.
Coleraine sit 6th with 58 points from 33 matches.

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

STANDINGS UP TO 18/02/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Larne FC	73	33	22	7	4	57	18	39
02 Linfield FC	68	33	21	5	7	70	25	45
03 Cliftonville	66	33	20	6	7	61	41	20
04 Crusaders	62	33	18	8	7	65	37	28
05 Glentoran FC	61	32	19	4	9	63	23	40
06 Coleraine	58	33	17	7	9	53	30	23
07 Glenavon Lurgan	38	32	10	8	14	49	57	-8
08 Carrick Rangers	37	33	11	4	18	41	65	-24
09 Ballymena United	32	32	9	5	18	30	48	-18
10 Dungannon Swifts	23	33	7	2	24	22	76	-54
11 Newry City	20	33	6	2	25	29	69	-40
12 Portadown	19	32	5	4	23	25	76	-51

Crusaders Last 6 matches

29/07/2026 01:45

Crusaders 1 - 1 Newington International Club Friendly

25/07/2026 20:00

Moyola Park 2 - 1 Crusaders International Club Friendly

22/07/2026 01:30

Crusaders 2 - 0 Glenavon Lurgan International Club Friendly

18/07/2026 20:00

Crusaders 0 - 0 Ballinamallard United International Club Friendly

11/07/2026 21:00

Crusaders 2 - 0 Warrenpoint Town International Club Friendly

04/07/2026 21:00

Queen of South 1 - 2 Crusaders International Club Friendly

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Coleraine

31/07/2026 01:45

Coleraine 0 - 3 HJK Helsinki UEFA Conference League

23/07/2026 23:00

HJK Helsinki 5 - 0 Coleraine UEFA Conference League

18/07/2026 21:00

Coleraine 3 - 0 Portadown International Club Friendly

15/07/2026 01:30

Sligo Rovers 1 - 2 Coleraine International Club Friendly

11/07/2026 21:00

Newbuildings United 2 - 5 Coleraine International Club Friendly

11/07/2026 18:00

Coleraine 3 - 0 Portstewart International Club Friendly

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

219

Avg. per game

0.73

Scored

319

Avg. per game

1.06

Conceded

181

Avg. per game

0.60

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

179 (60%)121 (40%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

200 (67%)100 (33%)

Crusaders

Recent matches

Coleraine

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(89%)40 5(11%)

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Crusaders

Coleraine

Shots

Crusaders

Total shots

9.68 avg / game

Blocked

1 total

Avg. 0.50

Coleraine

Total shots

9.09 avg / game

Blocked

6 total

Avg. 3.00

Crusaders Pass Coleraine

Total passes

480

Avg. 240 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Crusaders

300

Played games

Coleraine

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.31

Clean sheets

113

0.38

4.45

1335

Corners

1274

4.25

0.05

Throw-ins

0.17

0.08

Offsides

0.05

0.83

248

GK saves

228

0.76

Crusaders

DISCIPLINARY

Coleraine

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.78

534

440

1.47

0.07

0.07

0.42

127

Fouls

0.18

0.08

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Crusaders vs Coleraine Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Crusaders vs Coleraine on 18 February 2023 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 Coleraine 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 Coleraine'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 Coleraine sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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