Crusaders vs Newry City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 02 December

Crusaders

D W W W D

5th place in League

1 - 1

02/12/2023 11:00

Newry City

D L L W L

12th place in League

Northern Ireland Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Crusaders vs Newry City on 02 December 2023 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Crusaders vs Newry City preview before placing your bet.

Crusaders are currently 5th with 55 points after 33 matches.
Newry City sit 12th with 17 points from 33 matches.
Head-to-head history favors Crusaders, who have won 6 of the last 6 meetings. Newry City have no wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

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 02/12/2023

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Larne FC	80	33	24	8	1	69	17	52
02 Linfield FC	78	33	25	3	5	76	35	41
03 Cliftonville	70	33	22	4	7	73	30	43
04 Glentoran FC	56	33	16	8	9	68	37	31
05 Crusaders	55	33	16	7	10	55	36	19
06 Coleraine	41	33	11	8	14	41	57	-16
07 Loughgall FC	39	33	11	6	16	50	59	-9
08 Carrick Rangers	38	33	11	5	17	43	65	-22
09 Glenavon Lurgan	34	33	10	4	19	40	60	-20
10 Dungannon Swifts	32	33	8	8	17	52	67	-15
11 Ballymena United	19	33	5	4	24	20	63	-43
12 Newry City	17	33	4	5	24	22	83	-61

Championship Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Larne FC	90	5	3	1	1	16	4	12
02 Linfield FC	85	5	1	4	0	6	5	1
03 Cliftonville	75	5	1	2	2	7	13	-6
04 Crusaders	64	5	3	0	2	6	7	-1
05 Glentoran FC	60	5	1	1	3	6	6	0
06 Coleraine	46	5	1	2	2	6	12	-6

Relegation Quarter	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Dungannon Swifts	15	5	5	0	0	12	2	10
02 Carrick Rangers	12	5	4	0	1	11	7	4
03 Ballymena United	9	5	3	0	2	9	7	2
04 Loughgall FC	6	5	2	0	3	10	9	1
05 Glenavon Lurgan	3	5	1	0	4	5	10	-5
06 Newry City	0	5	0	0	5	4	16	-12

Head To Head

26/08/2023 10:00

Newry City

0 - 4

Crusaders

NIR D1

14/01/2023 11:00

Crusaders

3 - 1

Newry City

NIR D1

19/11/2022 11:00

Crusaders

4 - 0

Newry City

NIR D1

27/08/2022 10:00

Newry City

1 - 2

Crusaders

NIR D1

11/01/2019 15:45

Newry City

0 - 1

Crusaders

NIR D1

02/11/2018 15:45

Newry City

0 - 3

Crusaders

NIR D1

Crusaders

100%

Draw

Newry City

Crusaders Last 6 matches

11/11/2023 11:00

Loughgall FC 1 - 2 Crusaders NIR D1

07/11/2023 15:45

Portadown 2 - 1 Crusaders NIR LC

04/11/2023 11:00

Crusaders 0 - 2 Coleraine NIR D1

28/10/2023 10:00

Crusaders 1 - 1 Glentoran FC NIR D1

21/10/2023 10:00

Dungannon Swifts 1 - 4 Crusaders NIR D1

13/10/2023 14:45

Crusaders 1 - 0 Ballymena United NIR D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Newry City

24/11/2023 15:45

Newry City 0 - 3 Glenavon Lurgan NIR D1

18/11/2023 11:00

Dungannon Swifts 4 - 1 Newry City NIR D1

11/11/2023 11:00

Cliftonville 1 - 0 Newry City NIR D1

07/11/2023 15:45

Carrick Rangers 1 - 1 Newry City NIR LC

04/11/2023 11:00

Newry City 0 - 3 Linfield FC NIR D1

28/10/2023 12:30

Newry City 1 - 2 Larne FC NIR D1

Win

Draw

17%

Lost

83%

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

116

Avg. per game

0.60

Conceded

167

Avg. per game

0.87

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

179 (60%)121 (40%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

85 (44%)107 (56%)

Crusaders

Recent matches

Newry City

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Crusaders

Newry City

Shots

Crusaders

Total shots

9.74 avg / game

Blocked

1 total

Avg. 0.50

Newry City

Total shots

8.32 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Crusaders Pass Newry City

Total passes

480

Avg. 240 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

48%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Crusaders

300

Played games

Newry City

192

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.32

Clean sheets

0.22

4.44

1333

Corners

572

2.98

0.05

Throw-ins

0.00

0.08

Offsides

0.01

0.83

248

GK saves

200

1.04

Crusaders

DISCIPLINARY

Newry City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.77

531

244

1.27

0.07

0.10

0.42

127

Fouls

0.00

0.08

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Crusaders vs Newry City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Crusaders vs Newry City on 02 December 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 Newry City 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 Newry City'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 Newry City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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