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Coleraine vs Crusaders Predictions, H2H Stats & TV Channels (Saturday, January 17, 2026)

Match Info

NIFL Premiership - Round 25

Date: 17 January 2026, Saturday

Location: The Showgrounds (Coleraine)

Referee: McGonigle S. (Nir)

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	Coleraine		Crusaders

	1	X	2
	1.2	6.1	11
	1.18	6.39	12.07	Watch
	1.2	6	11
	1.25	5.56	11.1
	1.2	6	11
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.21 ↑ (1.19)	6.01 ↓ (6.06)	11.23 ↓ (11.53)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.25

The best margin for this event is 7%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Coleraine
76.5%

Draw
15.3%

Crusaders
8.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

76.9%

15.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Coleraine has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.4%)

Crusaders has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.2%)

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Predictions

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Coleraine (votes: 1 - 100%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

O/U 0.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:0

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Schofield R. (G) 25. Akintunde J. 28. Brolly T. 30. Connolly M. 11. Cooper J. 18. Dunne C. 15. Ives L. 21. McDonald R. 8. Patching W. 9. Shevlin M. 22. Wylie B.	1. Dibaga M. (G) 42. Anderson L. 43. Barr L. 9. Brooks A. 22. Bruce C. 19. Bryden F. 11. Dunlop E. 12. Easton E. 14. Forsythe J. 21. Nixon S. 10. Thorndike F.
Substitutes
. Coyle M. 41. Devine S. 16. Doherty R. 3. Jarvis D. 23. Okoro Z. 20. Stewart C. 12. Webb L. (G)	. James J. 8. Jewitt-White H. 20. Mccart O. 15. O'Rourke J. 18. Owens J. 33. Tuffey J. (G) 16. Williamson J.
Coaches
Higgins R.	Caddell D.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 1)
37', 0 - 1, Bryden F. ⚽,
2nd Half (5 - 0)
46', 1 - 1, Cooper J. ⚽,
50', (Penalty Awarded),
57', 2 - 1, Connolly M. ⚽,
65', 3 - 1, Cooper J. ⚽,
66', 4 - 1, Shevlin M. ⚽,
90+4', 5 - 1, Cooper J. ⚽,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Coleraine won 4.

Both teams have been playing unpredictably.

Crusaders may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Coleraine is the undisputed favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Coleraine won 6 matches, drew 1 match, lost 13 matches, and goals 24:33. (average 1.2:1.7).

Including home matches between the teams, Coleraine won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 10:16. (average 1.1:1.8).

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Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Coleraine	3	2	1	0	5:1	4	7
4	Crusaders	3	2	0	1	6:5	1	6

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Coleraine FC
Northern Irish Cup
09.01.26	Coleraine - Crusaders	4:0 ✺
Northern Irish Premiership
02.01.26	Larne - Coleraine	3:0 ✺
30.12.25	Coleraine - Linfield	3:1 ✺
26.12.25	Ballymena United - Coleraine	2:0 ✺
19.12.25	Glentoran - Coleraine	2:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 4.7 WLWLL
- Crusaders FC
Northern Irish Cup
09.01.26	Coleraine - Crusaders	4:0 ✺
Northern Irish Premiership
03.01.26	Crusaders - Dungannon Swifts	2:0 ✺
30.12.25	Crusaders - Carrick Rangers	2:2 ✺
26.12.25	Cliftonville - Crusaders	1:2 ✺
20.12.25	Crusaders - Larne	0:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 16.8 LWTWL

Latest Head to Head

Northern Irish Cup
09.01.26	Coleraine - Crusaders	4:0
Northern Irish Premiership
29.11.25	Crusaders - Coleraine	0:2
06.09.25	Crusaders - Coleraine	0:4
07.05.25	Coleraine - Crusaders	1:0
19.04.25	Crusaders - Coleraine	3:0
18.01.25	Coleraine - Crusaders	0:2
24.11.24	Coleraine - Crusaders	1:2

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