NIFL Premiership
Crusaders vs Portadown
Sat, 06 Dec 2025 - 15:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Seaview
Crusaders vs Portadown Prediction & Stats - NIFL Premiership 2025/26
Predictions
Crusaders will face Portadown in round 19 of the NIFL Premiership on Sat, 06 December 2025 at 15:00 (UK Time).
Read this detailed prediction to find well-researched betting tips for Crusaders vs Portadown.
You will find useful statistics that can help you make informed decisions for your bet on the match.
Check out the sections below to find our tips, stats, and more.
If you are interested in more tips from this league, check out our NIFL Premiership predictions.
Crusaders vs Portadown Betting Tips
Below, you will find our predictions for the match. They are handpicked for each match based on past results, statistics, and our smart algorithm.
👉 Our prediction is: Draw
Crusaders vs {away_b_name} is a matchup that is as close as they come, with our analysis finding hardly anything to separate the two sides. And so, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.
The 3.27 odds for a draw are quite favourable and would result in a substantial payout if the match does end in a stalemate.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Our head-to-head statistics give you a detailed insight into the past performance of both teams.
Crusaders vs Portadown was on the match calendar 28 times in the past couple of years.
Out of those 28 matches, here are the results:
Crusaders win - 15
Portadown win - 8
Draw - 5
Check the table below for the last matchups between the teams.
Head-to-Head Results
25/01/2025 10:00
21/12/2024 10:00
21/09/2024 10:00
Crusaders Stats
Crusaders played 17 matches in the NIFL Premiership this season.
Here’s how they performed over the last 17 matches
5 Wins
2 Draws
10 Losses
In those matches, they have scored and conceded the following number of goals:
Goals scored - 24
Average goals per match - 3.29
Goals conceded - 32
Average goals conceded per match 1.88
Get more details about the current form of Crusaders from the statistics below.
Crusaders Last 5 Matches
General
25/04/2026 10:00
18/04/2026 10:00
11/04/2026 10:00
07/04/2026 14:45
28/03/2026 11:00
Portadown Stats
Portadown played 18 matches in the NIFL Premiership this season.
Here’s how they performed over the last 18 matches
6 Wins
1 Draws
11 Losses
In those matches, they have scored and conceded the following number of goals:
Goals scored - 21
Average goals per match - 3.11
Goals conceded - 35
Average goals conceded per match 1.94
Get more details about the current form of Portadown from the statistics below.
Portadown Last 5 Matches
General
25/04/2026 10:00
18/04/2026 10:00
11/04/2026 10:00
07/04/2026 14:45
04/04/2026 10:00
Match Details
Date: Sat, 06 December 2025 - Saturday
Time: 15:00 (UK Time)
League: NIFL Premiership
Stadium: Seaview
Stats
The statistics for Crusaders vs Portadown that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.5
League: 2.71
Both Teams to Score
54%
League: 49%
Over 1.5+
94%
League: 82%
Over 2.5+
73%
League: 52%
Cards
5.17
League: 4.01
Corners
7.06
League: 9.69
Home Team
Crusaders
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
D
L
|
1 |
| Home |
W
W
D
L
L
|
0.57 |
| Away |
W
L
D
L
L
|
1.3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 14% | 40% |
| Goals | 3.29 | 3.86 | 2.9 |
| Scored | 1.41 | 1.43 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 1.88 | 2.43 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 57% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 12% | 0% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 43% | 30% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.22 | 1.23 | 1.21 |
|
xGA
|
1.91 | 1.79 | 2.01 |
Away Team
Portadown
Northern Ireland - NIFL Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
W
W
W
|
1.06 |
| Home |
D
D
L
W
W
|
1 |
| Away |
L
W
W
W
D
|
1.13 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 30% | 38% |
| Goals | 3.11 | 3.1 | 3.13 |
| Scored | 1.17 | 1.2 | 1.13 |
| Conceded | 1.94 | 1.9 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 56% | 60% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 6% | 10% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 39% | 30% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.27 | 1.46 | 1.08 |
|
xGA
|
1.67 | 1.78 | 1.56 |
Corners
9.41 / Match
+14% Corners / Match
Crusaders received +14% more corners than Portadown in the NIFL Premiership
8.22 / Match
Ballymena United
(2)
Glenavon
(4)
Portadown
(11)
Bangor
(10)
Carrick Rangers
(5)
Portadown
(8)
Glenavon
(6)(4)
Bangor
(4)
Ballymena United
(5)
Crusaders
(5)
Carrick Rangers
(2)
Glenavon
(2)
Crusaders
(3)
Linfield
Cards
1.94 / Match
+14% Cards / Match
Portadown received +14% more cards than Crusaders in the NIFL Premiership
2.22 / Match
Ballymena United
(0)
Glenavon
(0)
Portadown
(0)
Bangor
(0)
Carrick Rangers
(2)
Portadown
(1)
Glenavon
(0)(0)
Bangor
(1)
Ballymena United
(1)
Crusaders
(2)
Carrick Rangers
(4)
Glenavon
(3)
Crusaders
(2)
Linfield
Goals Scored
1.41 / Match
+21%
Crusaders is +21% better in terms of goals scored
1.17 / Match
Ballymena United
(3)
Glenavon
(1)
Portadown
(4)
Bangor
(1)
Carrick Rangers
(1)
Portadown
(0)
Glenavon
(0)(4)
Bangor
(2)
Ballymena United
(0)
Crusaders
(1)
Carrick Rangers
(1)
Glenavon
(0)
Crusaders
(1)
Linfield
Goals Conceded
1.88 / Match
+3%
Portadown condeded +3% more goals than Crusaders
1.94 / Match
Ballymena United
(2)
Glenavon
(0)
Portadown
(0)
Bangor
(1)
Carrick Rangers
(6)
Portadown
(0)
Glenavon
(3)(2)
Bangor
(1)
Ballymena United
(4)
Crusaders
(1)
Carrick Rangers
(1)
Glenavon
(0)
Crusaders
(3)
Linfield
NIFL Premiership Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Larne
|
31 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 55 | 21 | 34 | 67 | 2.16 |
| 2 |
Glentoran
|
31 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 59 | 29 | 30 | 65 | 2.1 |
| 3 |
Coleraine
|
32 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 61 | 30 | 31 | 64 | 2 |
| 4 |
Linfield
|
32 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 56 | 22 | 34 | 62 | 1.94 |
| 5 |
Dungannon Swifts
|
32 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 40 | 57 | -17 | 46 | 1.44 |
| 6 |
Cliftonville
|
29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 46 | 42 | 4 | 43 | 1.48 |
| 7 |
Carrick Rangers
|
32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 40 | 1.25 |
| 8 |
Portadown
|
32 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 36 | 57 | -21 | 35 | 1.09 |
| 9 |
Ballymena United
|
32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 37 | 48 | -11 | 33 | 1.03 |
| 10 |
Bangor
|
32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 37 | 57 | -20 | 33 | 1.03 |
| 11 |
Glenavon
|
32 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 33 | 60 | -27 | 25 | 0.78 |
| 12 |
Crusaders
|
32 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 38 | 72 | -34 | 25 | 0.78 |
Odds
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