Premiership (2023/2024)
Saturday, 09 March 2024@15:00
Matchday 31
Matchday 31
1st half
11'
18'
28'
2nd half
47'
54'
59'
67'
71'
74'
77'
81'
85'
89'
Match officials
Referee
Assistant 1
Assistant 2
Fourth official
Ballymena United (5-2-3)
1
S. O'Neill
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
11
S. McCullough
Defender
Defender
29
S. Brown
Defender
Defender
39
D. McCallion
Defender
Defender
31
J. Robinson
Defender
Defender
28
D. Boyle
Defender
Defender
2
K. Nelson
Midfielder
Midfielder
16
F. Taylor
Midfielder
Midfielder
4
D. Rocks
Attacker
Attacker
30
M. Place
Attacker
Attacker
36
C. McCurry
Attacker
Attacker
Coach:
J. Ervin
Substitutes
26
S. Johnston
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
17
A. McGrory
Midfielder
Midfielder
21
L. Tennant
Midfielder
Midfielder
35
B. Barr
Midfielder
Midfielder
27
J. McMurray
Attacker
Attacker
34
B. Mallon
Attacker
Attacker
41
J. Hood
Attacker
Attacker
Crusaders (1-6-3)
33
J. Tuffey
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
2
B. Burns
Defender
Defender
15
J. O'Rourke
Midfielder
Midfielder
7
P. Lowry
Midfielder
Midfielder
19
J. Winchester
Midfielder
Midfielder
14
J. Forsythe
Midfielder
Midfielder
22
P. Heatley
Midfielder
Midfielder
25
R. Clarke
Midfielder
Midfielder
20
D. Larmour
Attacker
Attacker
8
B. Kennedy
Attacker
Attacker
9
A. Lecky
Attacker
Attacker
Coach:
S. Baxter
Substitutes
41
R. Kerr
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
16
A. McAleenan
Defender
Defender
3
K. Joshua
Midfielder
Midfielder
6
R. Weir
Midfielder
Midfielder
18
J. Owens
Attacker
Attacker
27
S. Nixon
Attacker
Attacker
28
J. Boyd
Attacker
Attacker
89'
S. Baxter (Crusaders) has decided to make a substitution, with S. Nixon replacing P. Heatley.
87'
The referee S. McGonigle authorizes a substitution and J. Owens (Crusaders) will replace A. Lecky.
85'
F. Taylor (Ballymena United) sees a yellow card from the referee S. McGonigle.
81'
The referee S. McGonigle shows a yellow card to K. Nelson (Ballymena United).
77'
J. Ervin (Ballymena United) has decided to make a substitution, with J. Hood replacing J. Robinson.
74'
GOOOOOAL!!! One more for Crusaders that scores with J. O'Rourke.
71'
GOOOOOAL!!! P. Heatley scores for Crusaders.
67'
GOOOOOAL!!! Crusaders scores again with B. Kennedy.
62'
S. Baxter (Crusaders) has decided to make a substitution, with R. Weir replacing R. Clarke.
59'
A. Lecky (Crusaders) is booked by the referee S. McGonigle.
54'
S. McGonigle considers that R. Clarke (Crusaders) deserves a yellow card.
47'
There is a substitution for Ballymena United. J. McMurray will take part of the match, replacing D. Rocks.
28'
GOOOOOAL!!! Ballymena United scores with F. Taylor.
18'
GOOOOOAL!!! K. Nelson scores for Ballymena United.
11'
GOOOOOAL!!! Crusaders scores with A. Lecky.
8'
S. McCullough (Ballymena United) received a yellow card from the referee. He has to be very careful for the rest of the match.
Last H2H matches
09.03.24
Ballymena United
Crusaders
2
4
FT
13.10.23
Crusaders
Ballymena United
1
0
FT
11.08.23
Ballymena United
Crusaders
1
2
FT
07.05.23
Ballymena United
Crusaders
0
4
FT
25.02.23
Ballymena United
Crusaders
0
0
FT
14.11.22
Crusaders
Ballymena United
0
1
FT
23.09.22
Crusaders
Ballymena United
3
0
FT
07.05.22
Ballymena United
Crusaders
AET
1
2
1
2
FT
15.03.22
Crusaders
Ballymena United
2
1
FT
27.11.21
Ballymena United
Crusaders
2
0
FT
13.10.21
Crusaders
Ballymena United
AET
2
3
1
1
FT
09.10.21
Ballymena United
Crusaders
0
1
FT
02.04.21
Ballymena United
Crusaders
0
1
FT
20.02.21
Crusaders
Ballymena United
2
1
FT
07.11.20
Ballymena United
Crusaders
1
4
FT
* Last 15 matches (if available) between Ballymena United and Crusaders.
Last H2H matches (with Ballymena United as host)
09.03.24
Ballymena United
Crusaders
2
4
FT
11.08.23
Ballymena United
Crusaders
1
2
FT
07.05.23
Ballymena United
Crusaders
0
4
FT
25.02.23
Ballymena United
Crusaders
0
0
FT
07.05.22
Ballymena United
Crusaders
AET
1
2
1
2
FT
27.11.21
Ballymena United
Crusaders
2
0
FT
09.10.21
Ballymena United
Crusaders
0
1
FT
02.04.21
Ballymena United
Crusaders
0
1
FT
07.11.20
Ballymena United
Crusaders
1
4
FT
29.10.19
Ballymena United
Crusaders
AET
1
2
1
1
FT
15.10.19
Ballymena United
Crusaders
PSO
3
2
1
1
FT
12.10.19
Ballymena United
Crusaders
1
1
FT
27.04.19
Ballymena United
Crusaders
0
3
FT
27.10.18
Ballymena United
Crusaders
3
0
FT
28.04.18
Ballymena United
Crusaders
1
2
FT
* Last 15 matches (if available) between Ballymena United and Crusaders with Ballymena United as host team.
Ballymena United
Total
Home
Away
Matches played
93
47 (50.54%)
46 (49.46%)
Wins
22
13 (59.09%)
9 (40.91%)
Draws
19
9 (47.37%)
10 (52.63%)
Losses
52
25 (48.08%)
27 (51.92%)
Goals for
101
50 (49.50%)
51 (50.50%)
Goals against
165
75 (45.45%)
90 (54.55%)
* Stats from all matches played between Ballymena United and Crusaders, under Ballymena United perspective
Crusaders
Total
Home
Away
Matches played
93
46 (49.46%)
47 (50.54%)
Wins
52
27 (51.92%)
25 (48.08%)
Draws
19
10 (52.63%)
9 (47.37%)
Losses
22
9 (40.91%)
13 (59.09%)
Goals for
165
90 (54.55%)
75 (45.45%)
Goals against
101
51 (50.50%)
50 (49.50%)
* Stats from all matches played between Ballymena United and Crusaders, under Crusaders perspective
Ballymena United form
Overall
20.04.24
Ballymena United
Newry City
4
0
FT
16.04.24
Ballymena United
Glenavon
1
0
FT
13.04.24
Carrick Rangers
Ballymena United
2
1
FT
06.04.24
Loughgall
Ballymena United
2
3
FT
23.03.24
Glentoran
Ballymena United
4
0
FT
16.03.24
Ballymena United
Carrick Rangers
0
2
FT
09.03.24
Ballymena United
Crusaders
2
4
FT
24.02.24
Linfield
Ballymena United
2
0
FT
17.02.24
Ballymena United
Larne
0
1
FT
09.02.24
Newry City
Ballymena United
1
1
FT
Home
20.04.24
Ballymena United
Newry City
4
0
FT
16.04.24
Ballymena United
Glenavon
1
0
FT
16.03.24
Ballymena United
Carrick Rangers
0
2
FT
09.03.24
Ballymena United
Crusaders
2
4
FT
17.02.24
Ballymena United
Larne
0
1
FT
27.01.24
Ballymena United
Loughgall
0
1
FT
13.01.24
Ballymena United
Dungannon Swifts
2
4
FT
26.12.23
Ballymena United
Coleraine
3
1
FT
15.12.23
Ballymena United
Carrick Rangers
0
2
FT
02.12.23
Ballymena United
Larne
0
0
FT
* Ballymena United's last 10 matches overall and as host team.
Crusaders form
Overall
20.04.24
Coleraine
Crusaders
0
2
FT
16.04.24
Crusaders
Cliftonville
2
1
FT
12.04.24
Crusaders
Linfield
1
2
FT
06.04.24
Larne
Crusaders
0
1
FT
23.03.24
Newry City
Crusaders
0
1
FT
16.03.24
Crusaders
Coleraine
1
1
FT
09.03.24
Ballymena United
Crusaders
2
4
FT
24.02.24
Crusaders
Glenavon
2
0
FT
17.02.24
Loughgall
Crusaders
0
1
FT
10.02.24
Dungannon Swifts
Crusaders
2
2
FT
Away
20.04.24
Coleraine
Crusaders
0
2
FT
06.04.24
Larne
Crusaders
0
1
FT
23.03.24
Newry City
Crusaders
0
1
FT
09.03.24
Ballymena United
Crusaders
2
4
FT
17.02.24
Loughgall
Crusaders
0
1
FT
10.02.24
Dungannon Swifts
Crusaders
2
2
FT
20.01.24
Linfield
Crusaders
1
0
FT
26.12.23
Cliftonville
Crusaders
2
1
FT
23.12.23
Glenavon
Crusaders
1
3
FT
08.12.23
Carrick Rangers
Crusaders
0
1
FT
* Crusaders's last 10 matches overall and as away team.