Crusaders vs Dungannon Swifts betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premiership match on January 11th, 2025

Crusaders and Dungannon Swifts going to face each other on January 11th, 2025, Saturday at 15:00h (UTC), in an event counting for the Premiership in Northern Ireland, check the Crusaders vs Dungannon Swifts betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Crusaders vs Dungannon Swifts will occur

The game will be played in the small Seaview stadium, in the city of Belfast, with a capacity for 3383 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Take the opportunity to check out the match live in Betarena, bringing much information to your bets, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Crusaders vs Dungannon Swifts betting tip 2024/2025

The Premiership has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.11 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.51 goals per match played.

Crusaders last match

Crusaders comes from a loss in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Larne, in a match valid for Premiership, and the match ended 1-3.

The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 2.05, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.

Dungannon Swifts last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this contest after a previous event's victory. In a dispute valid for Premiership, Dungannon Swifts faced the Loughgall team, and the score ended in favor with a 2-1.

The team's favoritism prior to the match was confirmed thanks to the positive result, a victory that had odds of 1.48.

Crusaders vs Dungannon Swifts h2h

The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 03-12-2024, in the 2024/2025 season of the Irish League Cup, which ended with a 2-2 draw.

The Dungannon Swifts team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the Crusaders team, which won only 1 match.

Teams with their unique strengths and objectives.

Crusaders

Premiership leaderboard now

The Crusaders team has 31 points being in the 7th place in the Premiership competition in Northern Ireland. The overall balance is not favorable, with 10 losses, 9 wins wins and 4 draws.

Saddled with the same points against Ballymena United in position 6, in the 25th round.

Crusaders analysis

Crusaders at the end of round 24 in Premiership had 27 goals scored and 30 conceded.

Crusaders has one of the most efficient attacks in this league, and proof of this is in the comparison between the team's average goals and the competition overall. While all the teams in the competition together average 1.27 goals per game at home, Crusaders scores 1.42 goals, on average, per game. A clear consequence of the offensiveness of the team.

Best goalscorer from Crusaders

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Kieran Offord. The Attacker scored 10 goals in the current season, helping Crusaders to achieve victory in several disputes.

Dungannon Swifts

Premiership leaderboard now

The Dungannon Swifts team with 36 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 11 wins, 3 draws, and 9 losses.

Dungannon Swifts analysis

After round 24 of Premiership we count 29 goals scored by Dungannon Swifts and 26 conceded.

While the average number of shots on goal by Dungannon Swifts is relatively low, in contrast, the shooting accuracy of the forwards is very high. In fact, the team has an average value of 3.04 per game, but has 1.26 goals scored per match. In other words, it scored a goal in 40% of the circumstances in which it kicked at goal.

This is a top 5 team in the Premiership that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Best goalscorer from Dungannon Swifts

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight John McGovern. With 6 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Dungannon Swifts team achieving several victories this season.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Crusaders is Kieran Offord, who has already scored 10 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Dungannon Swifts is John McGovern, he has scored in 6 opportunities.

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 3.42 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.83 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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