Crusaders vs Bangor FC: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Crusaders FC prepare to host Bangor FC on February 14, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00, this NORTHERN IRELAND: Premiership fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Crusaders FC, currently 11th in the standings with 24 points from 26 games, trail the leaders by 39 points. They've earned 8 points from 13 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 12 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.

Bangor FC, sitting 8th with 31 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 11 points from 13 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win and 4 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 10 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Crusaders FC and Bangor FC have been competitive, with Bangor FC claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-2). Neither team has managed to gain a clear advantage in recent encounters.

In their previous league match against Larne FC, Crusaders FC recorded a 2-4 defeat while lining up in a standard formation.

Bangor FC's last outing came against Cliftonville, where they secured a 1-3 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Crusaders FC are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Crusaders FC and Bangor FC are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Crusaders FC's fixtures have averaged 3.5 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. Bangor FC's games average 2.8 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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