Full Time
Premiership · Season 2017
Seaview, Belfast16 September 2017 at 15:00
Match Events
Crusaders FC
Ards
Kick Off
Half Time
▲ M. Carvill▼ G. Whyte
46′▲ P. Lowry▼ M. Snoddy
63′63′
▲ D. Elebert▼ A. McAleenan
74′
▲ M. McLellan▼ G. Tommons
▲ J. Forsythe▼ D. Cushley
78′81′
▲ D. McAllister▼ G. Keke
Full Time
Lineups
Midfield Control
Crusaders FC field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Ards'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.
Crusaders FCPosition StrengthArds
Crusaders FC
21MidfielderB. Jensen—
8MidfielderS. Ward—
2MidfielderB. Burns—
6MidfielderC. Coates—
34MidfielderR. Brown—
12MidfielderD. Caddell—
7MidfielderP. Lowry—
14MidfielderJ. Forsythe—
22MidfielderP. Heatley—
10MidfielderM. Carvill—
18MidfielderJ. Owens—
Ards
18MidfielderA. Hogg—
6MidfielderD. Elebert—
5MidfielderJ. Taylor—
24MidfielderReece Glendinning—
21MidfielderC. Byers—
4MidfielderN. Hanley—
20MidfielderK. Cherry—
11MidfielderD. McAllister—
7MidfielderC. McMillen—
10MidfielderM. McLellan—
14MidfielderJ. Frazer—
Match Summary
Crusaders FC and Ards drew 0:0. The match was played in Premiership 2017. Crusaders FC made 3 substitutions, Ards made 3.
Rivalry since 2017
Crusaders FC vs Ards Head to Head Results
6 stretnutíCrusaders FC
5
wins
Drawn
1
Ards
0
wins
Total goals
19 · 3.2/match
Both scored
3/6 · 50%
Over 2.5
3/6 · 50%
Recent Meetings
22/08/20Ards
0–1Crusaders FCFriendlies Clubs23/03/19Ards
2–2Crusaders FCPremiership10/11/18Ards
0–1Crusaders FCPremiership06/08/18Crusaders FC
4–2ArdsPremiership13/01/18Crusaders FC
1–0ArdsPremiership04/11/17Ards
2–4Crusaders FCPremiershipHighest-scoring game: 4–2 v 2018All 6 meetings
Recent Form
Crusaders FC
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Ards
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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026