Portadown FC vs Crusaders FC Prediction: Expect goals to be scored in both halves.

In the 32nd round of the Northern Ireland League, Portadown will square off against Crusaders at The Shamrock Park. The hosts won their last game while the visitors were held down to a draw. Please see the carefully prepared tips for you.

Portadown (12th) WLWWL

Portadown had a disappointing season and finds themselves fighting to avoid relegation to the play-off zone. However, they managed to secure a 4-3 victory in their recent league match, which marks their third win in the last five games. Overall, Portadown has only recorded 4 wins, 3 draws, and 24 losses from a total of 31 games played in the league this season.

Crusaders FC (5th) DDWDW

The Crusaders have also secured their spot in the championship round. In their recent match against Cliftonville, the game ended in a 2-2 draw. However, the Crusaders will aim to win more games in the remaining regular season matches, with the hope of securing a UEFA Conference League spot.

Crusaders FC have just won 2 out of their last 5 games and are currently in 5th place in the league table with 17 wins, 7 draws, and 7 losses, averaging a total of 58 points from 31 games.

Expert Betting Tips

Crusaders won the last 2 league games between them with a total of 6 goals scored, there was a minimum of 3 goals in both games. Crusaders are in great form at the moment and we expect a similar result from them on Saturday. We predict over 2.5 goals.

Another interesting option would be to bet on a first-half win from the Crusaders. Goals to be scored in both halves is also a great option considering how both teams have scored goals in their last 3 games.