Larne vs Crusaders betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premiership match on February 08th, 2025

Larne and Crusaders going to face each other on February 08th, 2025, Saturday at 15:00h (UTC), in a match counting for the Premiership in Northern Ireland, check the Larne vs Crusaders betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Larne vs Crusaders will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Inver Park stadium, in the city of Larne, with a capacity for 1100 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Larne vs Crusaders 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 2.54 goals per match played.

Larne last match

Larne is coming off a win. In its last outing they faced Carrick Rangers in a match valid for Premiership, and the match ended 1-2.

The positive result confirmed that the team's favoritism before the start of the match was certain, making the odds 1.85.

Crusaders last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the previous event. In a dispute valid for Premiership, Crusaders faced the Linfield team, and the score ended with a 2-1 for their rivals.

The odds for their win, 7.50 left no room for doubt. The defeat was clear before the match started.

Larne vs Crusaders h2h

The last time these teams met was less than a month ago, on 07-01-2025. In a Premiership 2024/2025 match, Larne came out on top and beat their rivals by 1-3.

Larne

Premiership leaderboard now

The Larne team with 39 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 11 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses.

In the 28th round, the team is having an 1 point advantage over the Portadown team, which is placed just below in 5th place. It also has 1 point less than Dungannon Swifts team that is in the 3rd place.

Larne analysis

After round number 27 in Premiership, Larne has 27 goals scored and 16 conceded.

Larne has been in impressive form lately, winning 4 out of their last 5 matches, and drawing 1. They have been showing great resilience and determination, and it seems that they are on track to achieve their goals this season.

The Larne shooting average is not high, yet the accuracy of the strikers is extraordinary. If shots on target averaged only 3.05 per game, the team instead scored 1.29 goals per match. Basically, it scored a goal in 40% of attempts.

The Larne team seeks to control the game by trying to achieve an average ball possession of 55.31%. This is based on the observation that ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents.

Best goalscorer from Larne

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Andrew Ryan. With 7 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Larne team achieving several victories this season.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 4 of the 7 goals scored have this characteristic.

Crusaders

Premiership leaderboard now

The Crusaders team with 37 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 11 wins, 4 draws, and 12 losses.

The team has a slight disadvantage of 1 point against Portadown who occupies the position 5 in the 28th round.

Crusaders analysis

After round 27 of Premiership we count 34 goals scored by Crusaders and 39 conceded.

Crusaders is a more offensive team than Larne, having 1973 attacks vs. 1593 from Larne, having scored 34 times, in comparison, Larne converted into goal 27 times.

Best goalscorer from Crusaders

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Kieran Offord. The Attacker has scored 10 times in the current season and has helped Crusaders come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Larne is Andrew Ryan, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Crusaders is Kieran Offord, he has scored in 10 opportunities.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

Taking into consideration that Crusaders scores an average of 1 goal per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.75.

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 3.39 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.3 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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