Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

Ballymena United

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Sat, 17 Oct 202615:00

2 : 1

Full time

Crusaders FC

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Pre-match win probability

55.8%Ballymena United23.5%Draw20.6%Crusaders FC

Our prediction

1X · Ballymena United

Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC listed tip from the board.

Odds1.14
Confidence55.8%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Ballymena United 55.8%
  • Draw 23.5%
  • Crusaders FC 20.6%

Season statistics

Premiership · highlighted side is stronger

Ballymena UnitedCrusaders FC

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

Goal lineOverUnder
0.5 goals22.7% · 1.032.3% · 10
1.5 goals20% · 1.175.2% · 4.5
2.5 goals14.9% · 1.579.9% · 2.35
3.5 goals9.8% · 2.3815.3% · 1.53

Both teams to score

Yes57.6%
No42.4%

Double chance

1X65.3%
X234.7%

Match result

Ballymena United1.6
Draw3.8
Crusaders FC4.33

Both teams to score

Yes57.6% · 1.62
No42.4% · 2.2

1X

Chance65.3%
Odds1.14

X2

Chance34.7%
Odds2.15

Ballymena United

Chance55.8%
Odds1.6

Draw

Chance23.5%
Odds3.8

Crusaders FC

Chance20.6%
Odds4.33

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: 1X at 1.14

Ballymena UnitedCrusaders FC
Recent form50%50%
Attack50%50%
Defence50%50%
Goals model50%50%
Overall73%27%

Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC: prediction & preview

Northern-Ireland · Premiership · Sat, 17 Oct 2026

Ballymena United meet Crusaders FC in the Northern-Ireland, Premiership on 17 October 2026 at 15:00 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 2–1.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Ballymena United at 1.6. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 55.8% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.57, about 59.9% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on Yes at 1.62.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC FAQs

4 questions

What time is Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC?

Kickoff is 15:00 on 17 October 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

Which outcome is shortest on Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC?

Ballymena United is the shortest 1X2 price at 1.6. The margin-adjusted share is about 55.8%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over 2.5 is 1.57 and under 2.5 is 2.35.

Do both teams score on this match?

Both teams to score is priced at 1.62. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.

Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC prediction, H2H and stats