Match Info
NIFL Premiership - Round 1Date: 7 August 2026, FridayLocation: Solitude (Belfast)
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Cliftonville |
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Crusaders |
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1.49 |
4.33 |
5.25 |
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1.50 |
4.20 |
4.60 |
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1.55 |
4.95 |
5.05 |
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1.5 |
4.85 |
4.65 |
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1.52 |
4.90 |
4.80 |
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1.48 |
4.55 |
4.90 |
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1.50 |
4.30 |
4.90 |
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Avarage Now (Initially) |
1.51 ↑ (1.5) |
4.58 ↓ (4.82) |
4.88 ↑ (4.66) |
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- The most likely Over/Under: 3.00
- The best margin for this event is 4.5%, offered by

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Cliftonville 61.1% | Draw 20.1% | Crusaders 18.9% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Cliftonville has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.2%)Crusaders has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.8%) bannerPredictions
Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:0 
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Lineups
| Starting Lineups |
31. Morrison P. (G) 25. Bannon A. 7. Campbell R. 8. Hale R. 10. Healy B. 15. McClelland K. 16. McMaster D. 20. Quinn B. 3. Samuels O. 2. Wightman A. 6. Wilson H.
| 1. Callister S. (G) 4. Blaney J. 9. Brooks A. 2. Forsythe K. 8. Jewitt-White H. 3. Kelly G. 22. McKay R. 7. McKechnie K. 10. Thorndike F. 15. Wardell O. 6. Weir R.
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35. Belshaw J. (G) 14. Conlan L. 19. Gormley J. 27. McStravick L. 4. OโConnor D. 41. Sheridan J. 17. Thompson J.
| 42. Anderson L. 43. Barr L. 31. Brown R. (G) 12. Doherty J. 11. Dunlop E. 5. Rough S. 16. Williamson J.
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| Coaches |
Magilton J.
| Caddell D.
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Key Events of the Match
- 1st Half (1 - 0)
- 11', 1 - 0, Quinn B. ⚽,
- 21', 🟨,
- 37', Weir R. 🟨,
- 2nd Half (1 - 1)
- 60', Forsythe K. 🟨,
- 62', 2 - 0, McMaster D. (Penalty Awarded),
- 63', McKechnie K. ↓, Dunlop E. ↑,
- 63', Thorndike F. ↓, Doherty J. ↑,
- 71', Campbell R. ↓, McStravick L. ↑,
- 74', Samuels O. ↓, Conlan L. ↑,
- 79', Healy B. ↓, Gormley J. ↑,
- 84', Blaney J. ↓, Rough S. ↑,
- 90+3', 2 - 1, Dunlop E. ⚽,
Preview
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Cliftonville won 3.In recent matches, Crusaders has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins โ 2).Crusaders may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.Recently, Crusaders has had a series of home games. In this match, Cliftonville is seen as the favorite.In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Cliftonville won 8 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 32:28. (average 1.6:1.4).Including home matches between the teams, Cliftonville won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 19:13. (average 1.9:1.3).
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Standings
| | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Cliftonville | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 6 |
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| 6 | Crusaders | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 0 | 3 |
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Form
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