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Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders result, stats & H2H

Carrick Rangers

6–1

Crusaders

28/03/2026 17:00 · Taylors Avenue

Carrick Rangers6–1Crusaders

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Competition: IFA Premiership
Kick-off: Sat 28 Mar 17:00 EET
Stadium: Taylors Avenue
Capacity: 6,000
City: Carrickfergus

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

7Carrick Rangers wins

4Draws

28Crusaders wins

Last matches: Carrick Rangers

24.10.26IFA PremiershipCarrick RangersLimavady11D
20.10.26League CupCarrick RangersNewry City30W
17.10.26IFA PremiershipCarrick RangersLinfield22D
10.10.26IFA PremiershipDungannonCarrick Rangers24W
03.10.26IFA PremiershipCarrick RangersCrusaders40W

Last matches: Crusaders

24.10.26IFA PremiershipCrusadersColeraine05L
21.10.26League CupWarrenpointCrusaders52L
17.10.26IFA PremiershipBallymenaCrusaders21L
10.10.26IFA PremiershipCrusadersLarne03L
03.10.26IFA PremiershipCarrick RangersCrusaders40L

Head-to-head matches

03.10.26IFA PremiershipCarrick RangersCrusaders40W
28.03.26IFA PremiershipCarrick RangersCrusaders61W
30.12.25IFA PremiershipCrusadersCarrick Rangers22D
08.11.25IFA PremiershipCarrick RangersCrusaders12L
09.08.25IFA PremiershipCrusadersCarrick Rangers34W
30.12.24IFA PremiershipCarrick RangersCrusaders00D

3.97Avg goals54%Both scored82%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders: head-to-head record

39 meetings since 1994: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

7Carrick Rangers wins

4Draws

28Crusaders wins

46:109Goals (Carrick Rangers : Crusaders)

3.97Goals per match

54%BTTS

90%Over 1.5

82%Over 2.5

51%Over 3.5

Carrick Rangers at home: 5-2-1229:44 goals in 19 games
Crusaders at home: 16-2-265:17 goals in 20 games
Carrick Rangers's biggest win: 6–1Carrick Rangers 6–1 Crusaders, 28 Mar 2026
Crusaders's biggest win: 9–0Crusaders 9–0 Carrick Rangers, 22 Aug 2023

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
3 Oct 2026	IFA Premiership	Carrick Rangers	4–0	Crusaders
28 Mar 2026	IFA Premiership	Carrick Rangers	6–1	Crusaders
30 Dec 2025	IFA Premiership	Crusaders	2–2	Carrick Rangers
8 Nov 2025	IFA Premiership	Carrick Rangers	1–2	Crusaders
9 Aug 2025	IFA Premiership	Crusaders	3–4	Carrick Rangers
30 Dec 2024	IFA Premiership	Carrick Rangers	0–0	Crusaders
16 Nov 2024	IFA Premiership	Carrick Rangers	3–0	Crusaders
31 Aug 2024	IFA Premiership	Crusaders	2–1	Carrick Rangers
1 May 2024	IFA Premiership	Crusaders	3–1	Carrick Rangers
30 Dec 2023	IFA Premiership	Crusaders	2–0	Carrick Rangers
8 Dec 2023	IFA Premiership	Carrick Rangers	0–1	Crusaders
22 Aug 2023	IFA Premiership	Crusaders	9–0	Carrick Rangers
25 Mar 2023	IFA Premiership	Crusaders	3–0	Carrick Rangers
2 Jan 2023	IFA Premiership	Carrick Rangers	0–3	Crusaders
1 Oct 2022	IFA Premiership	Carrick Rangers	4–3	Crusaders
19 Feb 2022	IFA Premiership	Crusaders	2–1	Carrick Rangers
1 Jan 2022	IFA Premiership	Crusaders	0–0	Carrick Rangers
16 Nov 2021	IFA Premiership	Carrick Rangers	0–2	Crusaders
6 Apr 2021	IFA Premiership	Carrick Rangers	1–1	Crusaders
9 Mar 2021	IFA Premiership	Carrick Rangers	1–3	Crusaders

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Carrick Rangers3W 2D 0L · goals 14–5

D24.10IFA PremiershipHLimavady1–1
W20.10League CupHNewry City3–0
D17.10IFA PremiershipHLinfield2–2
W10.10IFA PremiershipADungannon4–2
W03.10IFA PremiershipHCrusaders4–0

Crusaders0W 0D 5L · goals 3–19

L24.10IFA PremiershipHColeraine0–5
L21.10League CupAWarrenpoint2–5
L17.10IFA PremiershipABallymena1–2
L10.10IFA PremiershipHLarne0–3
L03.10IFA PremiershipACarrick Rangers0–4

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Carrick RangersCrusaders

1.8Goals scored per game1.0

1.7Goals conceded per game2.7

60%Both teams scored50%

60%Over 2.5 goals90%

2Clean sheets1

20%Failed to score40%

2-2-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-0-5

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · IFA Premiership

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
4	Larne	9	+10	19	LLWWW
5	Carrick Rangers	12	+2	17	DWWLL
6	Ballymena	11	+2	15	WLWWD
7	Crusaders	12	-7	15	LLLWL
8	Dungannon	11	-3	14	DLLDL

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About this match

Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders preview

Final score in the IFA Premiership on Sat, 28 Mar 2026: Carrick Rangers 6–1 Crusaders.

Form · last 5 matches

Carrick RangersDWDWW14 scored · 5 conceded

CrusadersLLLLL3 scored · 19 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Carrick RangersCrusaders

1.8Goals scored per game1.0

1.7Goals conceded per game2.7

60%Both teams scored50%

60%Over 2.5 goals90%

2Clean sheets1

Head-to-head in numbers

7Carrick Rangers wins

4Draws

28Crusaders wins

39 meetings · 4.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 54%

League table

Carrick Rangers5th17 pts · 12 played

Nito explains: Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Carrick Rangers and Crusaders matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Carrick Rangers's last 10 matches and 50% of Crusaders's last 10. In their 39 recorded meetings it was 54%. In this match it landed (Carrick Rangers 6-1 Crusaders).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Carrick Rangers reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Crusaders in 90% of their last 10. Their 39 meetings averaged 4.0 goals (82% over 2.5). This match had 7 goals: over.

What does the form guide DWDWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Carrick Rangers, last 5: 3 W · 2 D · 0 L (14 scored, 5 conceded). Crusaders, last 5: 0 W · 0 D · 5 L (3 scored, 19 conceded).

Where do Carrick Rangers and Crusaders stand in the table?

Carrick Rangers are 5th with 17 points from 12 games. Crusaders are 7th with 15 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 2 points.

Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders: questions & answers

Who won Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders?

Carrick Rangers won 6–1.

Did both teams score in Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders?

Yes, the match finished 6–1.

When was Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders played?

Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders was played on Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+2) at Taylors Avenue.

What is the head-to-head record between Carrick Rangers and Crusaders?

39 meetings: Carrick Rangers 7 wins, 4 draws, Crusaders 28 wins. Those 39 games averaged 4.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 54% of them.

Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders result, stats & H2H

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