NIFL Premiership Gameweek 3
Aug 22, 2026 6.00pm
3
2
HT : 2 0
FT Seaview
  • Adam Brooks 11' goal
  • Adam Brooks 32' goal
  • Adam Brooks 57' goal
  • yellowcard Finn Flanagan 21'
  • redcard Finn Flanagan 40'
  • goal Baris Altintop 55'
  • goal Eamon Fyfe 59'

Crusaders vs Portadown - Match Guide, Data Analysis, Standings

Form, Standings, Stats

Crusaders

All competitions
NIFL Premiership
Last game
Aug 15, 2026 3.00pm
Crusaders 2 - 1 Ballymena
Goals scored
6
Top scorer
Adam Brooks

Portadown

All competitions
NIFL Premiership
Last game
Aug 15, 2026 3.00pm
Portadown 0 - 1 Dungannon
Goals scored
2
Top scorer
Baris Altintop

Data analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Crusaders win with a probability of 45.07%. A win for Portadown had a probability of 28.92% and a draw had a probability of 26.01%.

The most likely scoreline for a Crusaders win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.42%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.92%) and 2-0 (7.59%). The likeliest Portadown win was 0-1 (7.21%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.73%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 2.9% likelihood.

Result

Crusaders 45.07% ▼ (-0.48)
Draw 26.01% ▲ (+0.17)
Portadown 28.92% ▲ (+0.33)

Both Teams to Score: 

54.62% ▼ (-0.28)

Goals

Over 1.5 76.25% ▼ (-0.44)
Under 1.5 23.75% ▲ (+0.43)
Over 2.5 52.58% ▼ (-0.54)
Under 2.5 47.42% ▲ (+0.54)
Over 3.5 31.46% ▼ (-0.53)
Under 3.5 68.54% ▲ (+0.54)
Over 4.5 18.35% ▼ (-0.42)
Under 4.5 81.65% ▲ (+0.42)

First Half Winner

Crusaders 36.24% ▼ (-0.11)
Draw 40.32% ▲ (+0.17)
Portadown 23.44% ▼ (-0.06)

Team To Score First

Crusaders 52.83% ▼ (-0.33)
No Goal 7.12% ▲ (+0.17)
Portadown 40.05% ▲ (+0.16)

Corners

Over 8 56.93% ▲ (+0.11)
Equal 8 11.49% ▼ (-0.02)
Under 8 31.59% ▼ (-0.09)
Over 9 45.3% ▲ (+0.11)
Equal 9 11.62% ▼ (-0.02)
Under 9 43.07% ▼ (-0.11)
Over 10.5 34.51% ▲ (+0.12)
Under 10.5 65.5% ▼ (-0.11)

Crusaders Goals

Over 1.5 45.24% ▼ (-0.66)
Under 1.5 54.76% ▲ (+0.66)
Over 2.5 20.61% ▼ (-0.58)
Under 2.5 79.39% ▲ (+0.58)
Over 3.5 8.04% ▼ (-0.30)
Under 3.5 91.96% ▲ (+0.29)

Portadown Goals

Over 0.5 64.16% ▲ (+0.08)
Under 0.5 35.84% ▼ (-0.08)
Over 1.5 31.72% ▲ (+0.01)
Under 1.5 68.28% ▼ (-0.02)
Over 2.5 12.31%
Under 2.5 87.69%
Over 3.5 3.96% ▼ (-0.05)
Under 3.5 96.04% ▲ (+0.05)

Score analysis

Crusaders 45.07%
Draw 26.01%
Portadown 28.92%
Crusaders
1-0 @ 9.42% ▲ (+0.10)
2-1 @ 8.92% ▼ (-0.03)
2-0 @ 7.59% ▼ (-0.01)
3-1 @ 4.58% ▼ (-0.13)
3-0 @ 3.87% ▼ (-0.07)
3-2 @ 2.85% ▼ (-0.07)
Other @ 7.84% ▼ (-0.28)
Total : 45.07%
Draw
1-1 @ 11.73% ▲ (+0.08)
0-0 @ 7.12% ▲ (+0.17)
2-2 @ 5.69% ▼ (-0.05)
3-3 @ 1.27% ▼ (-0.04)
Other @ 0.2% ▼ (-0.01)
Total : 26.01%
Portadown
0-1 @ 7.21% ▲ (+0.16)
1-2 @ 6.52% ▲ (+0.05)
0-2 @ 4.35% ▲ (+0.07)
1-3 @ 2.83% ▲ (+0.03)
2-3 @ 2.43%
0-3 @ 1.82% ▲ (+0.06)
Other @ 3.76% ▼ (-0.04)
Total : 28.92%

Head to Head

NIFL Premiership
Apr 11, 2026 3.00pm
4
0
HT : 3 0
FT Seaview
  • Kieran McKechnie 15' goal
  • Fraser Bryden 24' goal
  • Elliot Dunlop 28' goal
  • Fraser Bryden 69' goal
  • yellowcard Shay McCartan 35'
  • yellowcard G. Tetteh 35'
  • yellowcard Shay McCartan 37'
  • yellowcard G. Tetteh 37'
  • yellowcard Lee Chapman 46'
  • yellowcard Benjamin Wells 61'
NIFL Premiership
Mar 21, 2026 3.00pm
0
0
HT : 0 0
FT Shamrock Park
  • G. Tetteh 22' yellowcard
  • B. Quinn 56' yellowcard
  • Gary Thompson 68' yellowcard
  • Ahu Obhakhan 68' yellowcard
  • Jack Scott 68' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Evan Easton 45'
  • yellowcard Elliot Dunlop 71'
  • yellowcard Adam Brooks 88'
NIFL Premiership
Dec 6, 2025 3.00pm
0
4
HT : 0 1
FT
  • 75' yellowcard
  • goal Eamon Fyfe 43'
  • goal Ben Wylie 65'
  • yellowcard 75'
  • yellowcard Baris Altintop 75'
  • yellowcard 81'
  • goal Ben Wylie 82'
  • goal Ben Quinn 86'
NIFL Premiership
Aug 29, 2025 7.45pm
2
1
HT : 0 0
FT
NIFL Premiership Gameweek 27
Jan 25, 2025 3.00pm
3
2
HT : 1 1
FT Seaview
  • Harry Franklin 2' goal
  • 48' yellowcard
  • Jordan Forsythe 56' goal
  • Harry Jewitt-White 70' goal
  • goal Joshua Ukek 30'
  • yellowcard Baris Altintop 40'
  • yellowcard Joshua Ukek 65'
  • yellowcard 78'
  • goal Lee Chapman 90'+1'
NIFL Premiership Gameweek 22
Dec 21, 2024 3.00pm
1
0
HT : 0 0
FT Shamrock Park
  • Baris Altintop 36' yellowcard
  • Ryan Mayse 36' yellowcard
  • Steven McCullough 58' goal
  • Lewis Mackinnon 87' yellowcard
  • Eamon Fyfe 90'+2' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Jordan Forsythe 60'
  • yellowcard Philip Lowry 60'
  • yellowcard Jarlath O'Rourke 71'
  • yellowcard Jacob Blaney 88'