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21 December 2024 at 15:00

10
Full Time
Premiership · Season 2024
Referee: C. Morrison

Match Summary

Portadown defeated Crusaders FC 1:0. The match was played in Premiership 2024. Goals were scored by S. McCullough 58′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Portadown made 1 substitutions, Crusaders FC made 3.

Match Events

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

Portadown
Crusaders FC
Kick Off
23′
R. Mayse36′
Half Time
S. McCullough
58′
60′
J. UkekP. McElroy
68′
71′
84′
P. LowryJ. Williamson
88′
H. Jewitt-WhiteJ. Owens
88′
R. ClarkeR. Donnelly
90+2′
Full Time

Lineups

Portadown lined up in a — formation under N. Currie, while Crusaders FC deployed a — under D. Caddell.

Midfield Control

Portadown 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.

PortadownPosition StrengthCrusaders FC
Portadown
1MIDA. McCarey
11MIDS. McCullough
7MIDL. Chapman
5MIDL. Mackinnon
2MIDB. Altintop
26MIDG. Thompson
10MIDR. Mayse
15MIDB. Wylie
20MIDAhu Adebame
17MIDJ. Ukek
13MIDE. Fyfe
Crusaders FC
33MIDJ. Tuffey
4MIDJ. Callacher
15MIDJ. O'Rourke
20MIDD. Larmour
12MIDJ. Blaney
7MIDP. Lowry
14MIDJ. Forsythe
10MIDJ. Stewart
8MIDH. Jewitt-White
25MIDR. Clarke
17MIDK. Offord

Substitutes

Substitutes

18J. Owens
26R. Donnelly
23B. Vance
41R. Kerr

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Portadown have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Crusaders FC show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.

Portadown

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Crusaders FC

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Head to Head

Portadown and Crusaders FC have met 3 times — Portadown won 2, Crusaders FC won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Portadown leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (6 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Portadown are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–4 in 2025.

2

Portadown

1

Drawn

0

Crusaders FC

Goals: 6Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (3)

21 Mar 2026Portadown0 – 0Crusaders FC
6 Dec 2025Crusaders FC0 – 4Portadown
29 Aug 2025Portadown2 – 1Crusaders FC

API data: 25 Mar 2026

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