Loughgall vs Crusaders betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premiership match on September 28th, 2024

Loughgall and Crusaders will face each other in a Premiership game in Northern Ireland on Saturday, September 28th, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), check the Loughgall vs Crusaders betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Loughgall vs Crusaders will occur

The game takes place in the small Lakeview Park stadium, in the city of Loughgall, with a capacity for 3000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Loughgall 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 2.45 goals per match played.

Loughgall last match

Loughgall in its last official match lost (2-0) against Larne, in a match valid for Premiership.

The pre-match forecasts made it clear that the defeat was more than clear before the game started. The odds for them to win, of 12.00 were a sign of it.

Crusaders last match

Crusaders appears in the same condition as the rival. The team also arrives from a defeat for this match. In a Premiership game, the team faced Portadown, and the score ended with a 0-3.

The odds of 6.25 show that no one expected a defeat for the team in this match. Despite being the favorites to win, they could not avoid defeat.

Loughgall vs Crusaders h2h

The last face-to-face between these two clubs was on 17-02-2024 in a Premiership match of the 2023/2024 season. On that occasion, the match ended with a 0-1 win for Crusaders.

The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.

The Crusaders team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Loughgall its counterpart.

Loughgall

Premiership leaderboard now

comes into this game with 5 points, putting them in 11th place in the Premiership. They are also encumbered with a negative balance, 6 losses, 1 win, and 2 draws.

This means that, in the 10th round, the team has an advantage of 2 points, and the Carrick Rangers team is just behind in 12th place.

Loughgall positioned in the middle of the league table in the Northern Ireland Premiership without high aspirations, or relegation concerns will try to take advantage of playing at home to get a win.

Loughgall analysis

The goal difference is not positive for Loughgall: at the end of the round 9 it registers 9 goals scored against 22 taken by its goalkeeper.

Loughgall team comes to this game with a sequence of 4 losses in the Premiership that has been affecting the team's morale.

It appears that Loughgall is encountering difficulties in scoring goals, as evidenced by their low number of goals scored and the high number of games in which they have failed to score. This could imply that their attacking play is lacking in quality and they need to work on creating better chances.

If the average number of shots on target by Loughgall in the league is not the best, the team's accuracy, on the other hand, is excellent! There are only 1.67 shots on target per game, with an average of 1 goals. In other words, more than 40% of shots on goal will end up in the back of the net.

In comparison to Crusaders 420 attacks and 5 goals, Loughgall has had 436 attacks and 9 goals.

Best goalscorer from Loughgall

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, Jordan Gibson has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Loughgall with 3 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Crusaders

Premiership leaderboard now

With 10 points won, Crusaders is in 9th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team's campaign so far is 3 wins against 3 losses, plus 1 draw.

Crusaders analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Crusaders, which after 9 rounds has conceded 7 but has only scored 5.

Recent performances have shown that Crusaders is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could indicate that they need to improve their attacking play by creating better chances and being more efficient in front of goal.

The Crusaders team typically attempts to control the game by achieving an average ball possession of 57.33%. The reason for this is that teams with ball possession above 50% usually hold some control over their opponents.

Chances of winning against Crusaders who playing away has a balance of 2 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws in the Premiership, are very slim.

Best goalscorer from Crusaders

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack Kieran Offord has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Crusaders with 4 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.

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 Loughgall is Jordan Gibson, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Crusaders is Kieran Offord, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

Crusaders has conceded 1 away goal in 3 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that Crusaders will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 0-1, something to take into consideration.

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

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Loughgall 1.5 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Crusaders 0.67 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.25.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 2.44 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2.11 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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