Preview

  • It's week 2 of the 2026-2027 Premiership on 2026-08-15 at 15:00 GMT, when Crusaders and Ballymena United go head-to-head.
  • With the data available to us, Declan Caddell and Oran Kearney have not met as managers before.
  • A view of the standings shows Crusaders in 8th spot with 0 points and Ballymena United in 1st on 3 points.
  • There are no injury or suspension concerns for either Crusaders or Ballymena United.
  • Both teams are coming from different results: Crusaders fell 1-2 against Cliftonville, while Ballymena United prevailed 3-0 over Linfield.
  • Crusaders's form is 2-1-2 recently, but Ballymena United are on a roll with 3-2-0 in their last 5 matches.
  • Dominance for Crusaders: across 63 clashes, they've won 39 games and only lost 13 games to Ballymena United, with 11 stalemates.

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Odds

Predictions

Summary

Match Info

15/08/2026 14:00

N/A

N. Devlin

Premiership

Team Kits

Crusaders
Ballymena

Events

10'0 - 1
27'1 - 1
29'

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30'

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43'2 - 1

HT 2 - 1

56'

N/A

85'
85'

Standings

Crusaders is going head to head with Ballymena on 15/8/2026 14:00 GMT for the Northern Ireland Premiership. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Crusaders v Ballymena H2H statistics!