Crusaders FC vs Coleraine FC Prediction: The Crues are the favorites on paper

In the 11th round of the Northern Ireland Premiership, the Crusaders finally bounced back to winning after 3 consecutive league defeats. They’ll aim for another win as they take on Coleraine on Saturday. Coleraine on the other hand is also in good shape although they suffered defeat in their last league game. We believe both teams will find the net here with a probable victory for the Crusaders. Please see the carefully prepared tips.

Crusaders FC (7th)

Form: WLLLW

Crusaders finally bounced back to winning ways with a win in their last league game after suffering 3 consecutive league defeats. The victory was against Loughgall and it ended in a 0-4 win. They have two wins, and 3 losses in their last 5 league games. Crusaders will be hoping to continue in winning ways as they take on Coleraine on Saturday. 

Kieran Offord is the team's top scorer this season with 4 goals. Crusaders are currently 7th placed in the league with 4 wins, a draw, and 3 losses from the 8 league games played. 

Coleraine FC (8th)

Form: LWDWD

As envisaged, Coleraine could not match the strength of Linfield in their last league game and they paid heavily for it with the game ending in a 0-3 defeat to Coleraine. This defeat is Coleraine second defeat in the league this season. Coleraine has now won 2 games, and 2 draws, and suffered a loss in their last 5 league games. 

Coleraine is now 8th placed in the league with 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses from 8 games played and Matthew Shevlin is the team's top scorer with 5 goals scored in the league. 

Head-To-Head Statistics

Crusaders currently lead in their head-to-head stats with 11 wins while Coleraine plays catch up with 7 wins and 2 draws. 

Expert Betting Tips

With the league just starting, both teams are eager to make their mark in the league. Crusaders have the historical advantage against Coleraine as shown in the H2H stats above and Crusaders have not also lost to Coleraine in their last 3 meetings. A bet on a win or draw for Crusaders appears to be a good betting choice. Coleraine is also a tough team and they’ll most likely get a goal. Both teams scoring is another good choice.