Ballymena United vs Crusaders

Premiership 9 Mar 2024, 15:00
Ballymena United
Ballymena United
2–4
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Crusaders
Crusaders
🏟 The Showgrounds (Ballymena) 👤 S. McGonigle Round 31

Match report

Crusaders beat Ballymena United 4-2 in the Premiership on 9 March 2024. It was 2-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

The match was played at The Showgrounds (Ballymena), with S. McGonigle in charge.

Half-time 2-1 On target 5 - 8 Yellow cards 5
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Attacks 36–52 47–54
Match statistics
83 Attacks 106
25 Dangerous Attacks 37
5 On Target 8
5 Off Target 10
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Ballymena United · 4-4-2
1 S. O'Neill
11 S. McCullough 29 S. Brown 39 D. McCallion 31 J. Robinson
2 K. Nelson 28 D. Boyle 4 D. Rocks 16 F. Taylor
30 M. Place 36 C. McCurry
Crusaders · 4-4-2
33 J. Tuffey
2 B. Burns 15 J. O'Rourke 20 D. Larmour 7 P. Lowry
19 J. Winchester 14 J. Forsythe 8 B. Kennedy 22 P. Heatley
9 A. Lecky 25 R. Clarke
Ballymena United
Coach
J. Ervin
Substitutes
  • 17 A. McGrory
  • 21 L. Tennant
  • 26 S. Johnston
  • 27 J. McMurray
  • 34 B. Mallon
  • 35 B. Barr
  • 41 J. Hood
Crusaders
Coach
S. Baxter
Substitutes
  • 3 K. Joshua
  • 6 R. Weir
  • 16 A. McAleenan
  • 18 J. Owens
  • 27 S. Nixon
  • 28 J. Boyd
  • 41 R. Kerr
Substitutions
  • 47' ↑ J. McMurray ↓ D. Rocks Ballymena United
  • 62' ↑ R. Weir ↓ R. Clarke Crusaders
  • 77' ↑ J. Hood ↓ J. Robinson Ballymena United
  • 87' ↑ J. Owens ↓ A. Lecky Crusaders
  • 89' ↑ S. Nixon ↓ P. Heatley Crusaders
Cards
  • 8' S. McCullough Ballymena United
  • 54' R. Clarke Crusaders
  • 59' A. Lecky Crusaders
  • 81' K. Nelson Ballymena United
  • 85' F. Taylor Ballymena United
Head-to-head
Ballymena United 3 3 draws 14 Crusaders
2026-04-25 Crusaders vs Ballymena 0 - 0
2026-02-17 Ballymena vs Crusaders 2 - 0
2025-11-22 Ballymena vs Crusaders 2 - 2
2025-09-20 Crusaders vs Ballymena 1 - 1
2025-02-15 Crusaders vs Ballymena United 3 - 1
2024-10-26 Crusaders vs Ballymena United 1 - 0
Recent form
Ballymena United D D D W D
Crusaders D L D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Ballymena United vs Crusaders?
Ballymena United lost 2-4 against Crusaders on 9 March 2024.
Who won Ballymena United vs Crusaders?
Crusaders won the match 4-2.
Where was Ballymena United vs Crusaders played?
The match was played at The Showgrounds (Ballymena).