Linfield vs Crusaders Prediction 13 December 2025

    🔊How will the weather conditions and the state of the field affect the game? Today, the teams Linfield and Crusaders are meeting. The match is scheduled to start at 15:00. The tournament match Premiership will take place in the city of Belfast at the Windsor Park stadium. The odds for the teams' victories have been determined by bookmakers at and , respectively, with the team Linfield being the favorite of the match.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official match between the teams took place on 25 November 2025 and ended with a score of 1:0. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Linfield):

    • ball possession percentage: 62% vs 38%;
    • corner kicks: 11 vs 5;
    • yellow cards: 0 vs 0.

    📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Linfield and Crusaders:

    • played 60 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 27, for the away team - 21, draws - 12;
    • number of goals - 82 against 71;
    • average total in the 1st half - 1.17, in the 2nd half - 1.38;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.55.

    Head-to-head statistics Linfield - Crusaders

    48%
    30 Wins
    19%
    12 Draws
    33%
    21 Wins
    Total games
    63
    Total Goals Avg
    2.52
    Both teams scored
    51%
    1.4
    Total average
    1.13
    Last matches
    19.09.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    1
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    -
    -
    6
    3
    14
    9
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    6
    3
    14
    9
    1
    1
    24.01.26
    Premiership
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    4
    14
    -
    -
    1
    1
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    -
    -
    4
    14
    -
    -
    1
    1
    13.12.25
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    -
    -
    11
    8
    -
    -
    1
    3
    4
    0
    2
    0
    2
    0
    -
    -
    11
    8
    -
    -
    1
    3
    25.11.25
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    -
    -
    11
    5
    -
    -
    0
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    11
    5
    -
    -
    0
    0
    01.04.25
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    -
    -
    9
    5
    0
    0
    0
    5
    3
    1
    1
    0
    2
    1
    -
    -
    9
    5
    0
    0
    0
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    Linfield Team Overview

    The team's last official match took place on 5 December 2025 as part of the Premiership tournament (home team - Larne, away team - Linfield). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:0.

    Here are the game statistics (Linfield vs Larne):

    • ball possession: 47% vs 53%;
    • corner kicks: 7 vs 5;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 1 vs 2.
    🏆Throughout the Premiership season, the team Linfield has engaged in 16 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 9 wins,
    • 2 losses,
    • 5 draws.

    📈Currently, Linfield stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 56% and a loss percentage of 13%.

    ⚽️Linfield has scored a total of 23 goals. On the defensive end, Linfield has allowed 9 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Linfield

    Last matches
    19.09.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    1
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    -
    -
    6
    3
    14
    9
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    6
    3
    14
    9
    1
    1
    W
    15.09.26
    Premiership
    Portadown
    Portadown
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    6
    6
    9
    11
    2
    0
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    0
    -
    -
    6
    6
    9
    11
    2
    0
    D
    12.09.26
    Premiership
    Dungannon
    Dungannon
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    3
    6
    12
    13
    3
    2
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    3
    6
    12
    13
    3
    2
    W
    05.09.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    2
    -
    -
    9
    2
    11
    9
    3
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    9
    2
    11
    9
    3
    1
    W
    01.09.26
    NIR Shield Cup
    Glentoran
    Glentoran
    Linfield
    Linfield
    -
    -
    4
    2
    -
    -
    1
    1
    3
    1
    2
    0
    1
    1
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    -
    4
    2
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    1
    1
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    Crusaders Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 6 December 2025 as part of the Premiership tournament (home team - Crusaders, away - Portadown). The match ended with a score of 0:4.

    Here are the game statistics (Crusaders vs Portadown):

    • ball possession: 53% vs 47%;
    • corner kicks: 6 vs 6;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 1 vs 7.
    🏆Throughout the Premiership season, the team Crusaders has engaged in 18 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 5 wins,
    • 11 losses,
    • 2 draws.

    📈Currently, Crusaders stands at a mid-tier position within the Premiership standings, with a win percentage of 28% and a loss percentage of 61%.

    ⚽Crusaders has scored a total of 24 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 36 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Crusaders

    Last matches
    19.09.26
    Premiership
    Linfield
    Linfield
    1
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    -
    -
    6
    3
    14
    9
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    6
    3
    14
    9
    1
    1
    L
    15.09.26
    Premiership
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    Dungannon
    Dungannon
    1
    -
    -
    7
    5
    8
    11
    3
    2
    3
    0
    0
    0
    3
    0
    -
    -
    7
    5
    8
    11
    3
    2
    W
    12.09.26
    Premiership
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    Limavady United
    Limavady United
    -
    -
    4
    6
    7
    12
    3
    0
    1
    2
    0
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    4
    6
    7
    12
    3
    0
    L
    05.09.26
    Premiership
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    -
    -
    4
    1
    7
    13
    0
    2
    4
    1
    3
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    4
    1
    7
    13
    0
    2
    L
    01.09.26
    NIR Shield Cup
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    1
    Carrick Rangers
    Carrick Rangers
    1
    -
    -
    5
    10
    -
    -
    1
    1
    2
    2
    1
    0
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    2
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    4
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    10
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    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 60;
    • home team wins - 27, away team wins - 21, draws - 12.

    Statistics: Linfield vs Crusaders

    • matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 18;
    • wins: 9 vs 5;
    • win percentage: 56% vs 28%;
    • losses: 2 vs 11;
    • draws: 5 vs 2.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 6 vs 2;
    • losses: 0 vs 7;
    • draws: 4 vs 1.
    Trends
    • Crusaders won with a +2.5 handicap in 21 of last 22 away games (Premiership).
    • Crusaders won with a +2.5 handicap in 12 of last 13 games.
    • Crusaders won with a +2.5 handicap in 10 of last 11 games (Premiership).
    • Crusaders won with a +2.5 handicap in last 7 away games.
    👉Prediction: Crusaders Handicap (+2,5) (odds: 1.35)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1.37, the guests - 1.18;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.55;
    • both teams scored: overall - 32; at the home team's field - 17.

    Statistics: Linfield vs Crusaders

    • average total in the tournament: 2 vs 3.33;
    • average total goals scored: 1.44 vs 1.33;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.56 vs 0.72;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.88 vs 0.61;
    • Linfield: average total at home in the tournament -  2;
    • Crusaders: average total away in the tournament - 1.4;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.9 (home - 1.75) vs 1.2 (away - 1).
    Trends
    • Under 3.5 goals scored in 18 of last 20 Linfield games (Premiership).
    • Under 3.5 goals scored in 14 of last 15 Linfield home games.
    • Under 3.5 goals scored in 9 of last 10 Linfield home games (Premiership).
    • Under 3.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Crusaders away games.
    👉Prediction: Total goals Under (3,5) (odds: 1.44)

    Prediction on corners

    Trends
    • Linfield have taken under 7.5 corners in 10 of last 11 games (Premiership).
    👉Prediction: Corners - Linfield Total Under (7,5) (odds: 1.63)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 60;
    • both teams scored all-time - 32 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 17 times.

    Statistics: Linfield vs Crusaders

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 18;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 5 vs 9;
    • number of BTTS matches for Linfield at home - 3 (38%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Crusaders away - 5 (50%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
    • BTTS matches for Linfield at home - 3 (75%);
    • BTTS matches for Crusaders away - 4 (67%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams to Score – (Yes) (odds: 1.92)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 0:2 (13/106, 12.3%);
    • Linfield at home most often finish matches: 1:0 , 3:0 (2/8, 25%);
    • Crusaders away most often play: 2:1 (2/10, 20%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:0 - 12.6% (odds 6.85)
    2:0 - 12.36% (odds 6)
    2:1 - 10.47% (odds 7.6)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Crusaders won with a +2.5 handicap in 21 of last 22 away games (Premiership).
    • Crusaders won with a +2.5 handicap in 12 of last 13 games.
    • Crusaders won with a +2.5 handicap in 10 of last 11 games (Premiership).
    • Crusaders won with a +2.5 handicap in last 7 away games.

    Crusaders Handicap (+2,5)
    Odds-286
    Published: 11/12/2025, 15:24

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    Betting Tips: Linfield - Crusaders

    Linfield have won:
    fc-linfieldin 11 of last 12 home games (Premiership).
    fc-linfieldin 6 of last 7 home games.
    Linfield to Win
    Bovada
    -345
    Linfield have not lost:
    fc-linfieldin 19 of last 20 home games (Premiership).
    fc-linfieldin 16 of last 17 home games.
    fc-linfieldin last 10 games.
    fc-linfieldin last 8 games (Premiership).
    Linfield will not lose
    Everygame
    -1429
    Linfield have scored:
    fc-linfieldin 19 of last 20 home games (Premiership).
    fc-linfieldin 16 of last 17 home games.
    Crusaders have conceded:
    crusaders-belfastin last 11 games.
    crusaders-belfastin last 9 games (Premiership).
    Linfield will score goal
    -
    Under 3.5 goals scored:
    fc-linfieldin 18 of last 20 Linfield games (Premiership).
    fc-linfieldin 14 of last 15 Linfield home games.
    fc-linfieldin 9 of last 10 Linfield home games (Premiership).
    crusaders-belfastin 6 of last 7 Crusaders away games.
    Total goals Under (3,5)
    Everygame
    -189
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    Linfield - Crusaders Table position

    Premiership 25/26
    gWDLGDPForm
    3.
    Coleraine
    Coleraine
    33205862-3165
    4.
    Linfield
    Linfield
    33188756-2462
    5.
    Cliftonville
    Cliftonville
    331381249-4847
    10.
    Ballymena United
    Ballymena United
    33971739-5034
    11.
    Crusaders
    Crusaders
    33752138-7226
    12.
    Glenavon
    Glenavon
    33812433-6325

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    6 - Wins
    2 - Draws
    2 - Loses
    Wins - 6
    Draws - 0
    Loses - 4
    10 matches
    Scored - 12
    Conceded - 10
    +2
    -1
    16 - Scored
    17 - Conceded
    6
    Wins
    6
    2
    Draws
    0
    2
    Loses
    4
    Goal difference
    12
    Scored
    16
    10
    Conceded
    17
    2.2
    Match goals average
    3.3
    1.2
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.6
    1
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.7
    4
    Both teams scored
    8
    75'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    58'
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