Linfield FC vs Crusaders FC Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Linfield FC took on Crusaders FC in the Championship Group of the Premiership in Northern Ireland on April 1. The match finished with Linfield victorious, 3-1.

Tensions run high as Linfield and Crusaders prepare to meet again, 25 days after the Premiership face-off that concluded in a 0-2 victory for Linfield. In impressive form, Linfield FC has claimed wins against Dungannon Swifts, Glenavon and Crusaders, so they'll aim to keep their winning momentum going with a victory over Crusaders. Their defense has been solid lately, keeping three clean sheets in a row.

In their last match, Crusaders emerged victorious against Glentoran, giving them confidence as they approach this game. As evidenced by three consecutive clean sheets at home, their defensive performance has been commendable.

This Premiership Championship Group clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Linfield FC and Crusaders FC in this campaign. Linfield’s attacking options have been bolstered by Matthew Orr, the team’s top scorer, and Matthew Fitzpatrick, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. Orr is Linfield’s overall top scorer so far this term, with one goal across all competitions, as Millar cements his role as the team’s top provider, delivering one assist this term.

Meanwhile, Crusaders’s offensive unit has leaned on Ross Clarke and Ben Kennedy, their main scorer, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Kennedy has already scored one goal in all competitions this term, with Clarke leading the team in assists, having provided two key passes resulting in goals. Crusaders have also relied on Daniel Larmour and Philip Lowry to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Line-Ups

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Stats

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• Ball Possession: 50 - 50
• Total Attempts: 7 - 9
• Shots On Target: 4 - 4
• Corners: 8 - 5

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. , , , and were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since January 2024, the teams have clashed five times. Linfield FC have won all five matches, leaving Crusaders without a single victory or draw. The last time these teams met was on March 7, 2025, in the Premiership of Northern Ireland, and Linfield emerged victorious with a 0-2 scoreline. Linfield have scored ten goals across these five encounters, while Crusaders have scored four. Overall, Linfield FC hold a stronger head-to-head record against Crusaders FC in recent meetings.

Linfield FC have won 27 of their 38 matches in Premiership Championship Group this season, with four draws and seven defeats, netting 69 goals (1.82 per match) and conceding 28 (0.74 per match). This season in Premiership Championship Group, Crusaders FC have recorded sixteen wins, six draws, and sixteen losses in 38 matches, scoring 47 goals at an average of 1.24 per match and conceding 53 at a rate of 1.39 per match.

Recent Form

Linfield FC are on a three-game winning streak, with victories against Dungannon Swifts, Glenavon and Crusaders FC in their last three matches, while Crusaders FC’s previous game resulted in a win against Glentoran FC.. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Linfield have claimed fifteen victories, suffered three defeats, and drawn two times, while in their last twenty matches, Crusaders have recorded nine wins, nine losses, and two draws.

Live Standings

As always, Northern Ireland Premiership Championship Group's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Linfield FC are currently 1st in the table with 85 points from 38 matches, while Crusaders FC hold 6th place with 54 points after 38 matches.

Video Highlights

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