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8 December 2023 at 19:45

Premiership · Season 2023
Referee: I. McNabb

Match Summary

Crusaders FC defeated Carrick Rangers 1:0. The match was played in Premiership 2023. Goals were scored by P. Lowry 45′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Carrick Rangers made 2 substitutions, Crusaders FC made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Carrick Rangers and Crusaders FC — 1 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Carrick Rangers
Crusaders FC
Kick Off
45′
P. Lowry
Half Time
46′
M. SmithR. Weir
64′
J. OwensA. Lecky
E. McGuckin76′
J. CroweM. Surgenor
77′
S. GordonC. Allen
79′
N. Maciulaitis81′
83′
P. LowryL. Anderson
87′P. Heatley
R. Glendinning89′
Full Time

Lineups

Carrick Rangers lined up in a — formation under S. King, while Crusaders FC deployed a — under S. Baxter.

Midfield Control

Carrick Rangers field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Crusaders FC's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Carrick RangersPosition StrengthCrusaders FC
Carrick Rangers
1MIDRoss Glendinning
5MIDA. Watson
23MIDReece Glendinning
39MIDB. Tilney
19MIDJ. Crowe
12MIDL. Mackinnon
7MIDD. Cushley
6MIDS. Gordon
11MIDN. Maciulaitis
9MIDE. McGuckin
24MIDD. Purkis
Crusaders FC
33MIDJ. Tuffey
2MIDB. Burns
24MIDJ. Robinson
15MIDJ. O'Rourke
20MIDD. Larmour
21MIDM. Smith
7MIDP. Lowry
19MIDJ. Winchester
14MIDJ. Forsythe
18MIDJ. Owens
22MIDP. Heatley

Substitutes

4M. Surgenor
15B. Buchanan-Rolleston
16J. Montgomery
22J. Withers
25B. McCauley

Substitutes

6R. Weir
9A. Lecky
42L. Anderson
11J. Teelan
17M. Kennedy

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Carrick Rangers have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Crusaders FC show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.

Carrick Rangers

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Crusaders FC

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Head to Head

Carrick Rangers and Crusaders FC have met 3 times — Carrick Rangers won 1, Crusaders FC won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.67 per match (7 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2025.

1

Carrick Rangers

1

Drawn

1

Crusaders FC

Goals: 7Goals: 7

Recent Meetings (3)

30 Dec 2025Crusaders FC2 – 2Carrick Rangers
8 Nov 2025Carrick Rangers1 – 2Crusaders FC
9 Aug 2025Crusaders FC3 – 4Carrick Rangers

API data: 25 Mar 2026

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