Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders FC Saturday 03rd October 2026 05:00 PM football predictions. - Dukamneti Sports
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Oct. 3, 2026 2 weeks from now VS

Match Analysis

Carrick Rangers Crusaders FC
Carrick Rangers D L L W L W
Crusaders FC W L L W W W
STRENGTH
EXPECTED GOALS
HEAD TO HEAD
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Carrick Rangers Crusaders FC 6 - 1 March 28, 2026
Crusaders FC Carrick Rangers 2 - 2 December 30, 2025
Carrick Rangers Crusaders FC 1 - 2 November 8, 2025
Crusaders FC Carrick Rangers 3 - 4 August 9, 2025
Carrick Rangers Crusaders FC 0 - 0 December 30, 2024
Carrick Rangers Crusaders FC 3 - 0 November 16, 2024

Carrick Rangers Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Sep 15, 26 Away Ballymena United 1 - 1 Draw
Sep 12, 26 Home Cliftonville FC 1 - 3 Loss
Sep 5, 26 Away Linfield 1 - 0 Loss
Aug 29, 26 Away Bangor 0 - 4 Win
Aug 22, 26 Home Coleraine FC 0 - 2 Loss
Aug 15, 26 Away Limavady United 1 - 2 Win

Crusaders FC Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Sep 15, 26 Home Dungannon Swifts 3 - 0 Win
Sep 12, 26 Home Limavady United 1 - 2 Loss
Sep 5, 26 Away Coleraine FC 4 - 1 Loss
Aug 29, 26 Away Glentoran 1 - 2 Win
Aug 22, 26 Home Portadown 3 - 2 Win
Aug 15, 26 Home Ballymena United 2 - 1 Win

Premiership Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
6 Carrick Rangers 6 3 0 3 8 7 +1 9
7 Crusaders FC 6 3 0 3 10 12 -2 9

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 59.88% likelihood that both Carrick Rangers and Crusaders FC will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.
Carrick Rangers to win
This prediction indicates that Carrick Rangers has a 47.36% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 24.81 %
Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 61.93% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.
Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 59.53% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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