Crusaders FC vs Carrick Rangers

Final score: Crusaders FC 2-2 Carrick Rangers in the Premiership, December 30, 2025. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 5 wins for Crusaders FC, 2 draws, 3 wins for Carrick Rangers.

Overview

Football: Premiership · Round 23
Venue: Seaview, Belfast
Form: WWWLL Crusaders FC
: WLWLL Carrick Rangers

14' ▲ O. McCart ▼ F. Thorndike
18' Yellow Card
25' F. Bryden 1-0
30' Yellow Card
31' 1-1 J. Scott
35' Yellow Card
36' 1-2 B. Burns
HT1-2
46' ▲ K. Forsythe ▼ J. Williamson
46' ▲ S. Pengelly ▼ N. Gartside
48' K. Forsythe 2-2
59' M. Snoddy
66' Yellow Card
81' ▲ S. Nixon ▼ R. Clarke
83' ▲ B. Buchanan-Rolleston ▼ R. McKay
89' ▲ E. McCawl ▼ D. Gibson
90'+1 Yellow Card
90'+3 E. Easton
FT2-2

Line-ups

Crusaders FC Coach: Declan Caddell

1M. Dibaga
9A. Brooks
10F. Thorndike ▼ 14'
11E. Dunlop
12E. Easton
15J. O'Rourke
16J. Williamson ▼ 46'
19F. Bryden
25R. Clarke ▼ 81'
42L. Anderson
43L. Barr

Substitutes 7

33J. Tuffey
2K. Forsythe ▲ 46'
3B. Hamilton
8H. Jewitt-White
21S. Nixon ▲ 81'
23O. McCart ▲ 14'
54C. Beattie

Carrick Rangers Coach: Stephen Baxter

1N. Gartside ▼ 46'
4B. Burns
7R. Waide
9D. Gibson ▼ 89'
10A. Lecky
12L. McCullough
14A. Steele
22P. Heatley
24M. Snoddy
25R. McKay ▼ 83'
26J. Scott

Substitutes 7

13S. Pengelly ▲ 46'
15B. Buchanan-Rolleston ▲ 83'
18J. Boyd
23R. Glendinning
27C. James
29E. McCawl ▲ 89'
30C. Hawthorne

Statistics

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Larne	38	73 - 26	+47	83
3	Coleraine FC	33	62 - 31	+31	65
3	Glentoran	38	73 - 38	+35	77
4	Linfield	33	56 - 24	+32	62
5	Cliftonville FC	38	55 - 59	-4	53
6	Dungannon Swifts	38	42 - 77	-35	46
7	Carrick Rangers	33	49 - 51	-2	43
8	Bangor	33	38 - 57	-19	36
9	Portadown	33	36 - 57	-21	36
10	Ballymena United	33	39 - 50	-11	34
11	Crusaders FC	33	38 - 72	-34	26
12	Glenavon FC	33	33 - 63	-30	25