Crusaders vs Linfield

Premiership 24 Jan 2026, 15:00
Crusaders
Crusaders
0–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Linfield
Linfield
🏟 Seaview 👤 E. Boyce Round 26

Match report

Linfield edged past Crusaders 1-0 in the Premiership on 24 January 2026.

The match was played at Seaview, with E. Boyce in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 50% - 50% On target 1 - 2 Corners 4 - 14 Yellow cards 2
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Ball Possession 50–50 —
Corners 2–9 2–5
Attacks 52–72 60–68
Match statistics
4 Corners 14
0 Penalty 1
3 Substitution 3
112 Attacks 140
56 Dangerous Attacks 94
1 On Target 2
1 Off Target 3
50% Ball Possession 50%
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Crusaders · 4-4-2
1 M. Dibaga
8 H. Jewitt-White 9 A. Brooks 11 E. Dunlop 12 E. Easton
16 J. Williamson 19 F. Bryden 21 S. Nixon 22 C. Bruce
42 L. Anderson 43 L. Barr
Linfield · 4-4-2
1 C. Johns
10 C. Allen 21 J. Archer 29 M. Fitzpatrick 15 B. Hall
33 D. Leahy 8 K. McClean 34 D. McCullough 27 E. McGee
6 A. Gorrin 20 M. Yates
Crusaders
Coach
D. Caddell
Substitutes
  • 33 J. Tuffey
  • 10 F. Thorndike
  • 23 O. McCart
  • 24 L. Barr
  • 62 J. James
  • 26 R. Donnelly
  • 27 T. Maguire
Linfield
Coach
David Jonathan Healy
Substitutes
  • 26 I. Baird
  • 24 S. Brown
  • 23 A. Frizzell
  • 7 K. Millar
  • 22 J. Mulgrew
  • 32 S. Taylor
  • 51 D. Walsh
Substitutions
  • 55' ↑ F. Thorndike ↓ S. Nixon Crusaders
  • 62' ↑ T. Maguire ↓ H. Jewitt-White Crusaders
  • 66' ↑ A. Frizzell ↓ M. Yates Linfield
  • 66' ↑ J. Mulgrew ↓ A. Gorrin Linfield
  • 79' ↑ J. James ↓ C. Bruce Crusaders
  • 80' ↑ K. Millar ↓ C. Allen Linfield
Cards
  • 17' D. Leahy Linfield
  • 90+3' L. Barr Crusaders
Head-to-head
Crusaders 1 1 draws 19 Linfield
2026-01-24 Crusaders vs Linfield 0 - 1
2025-12-13 Linfield vs Crusaders 4 - 0
2025-11-25 Linfield vs Crusaders 1 - 0
2025-04-01 Linfield vs Crusaders 3 - 1
2025-03-07 Crusaders vs Linfield 0 - 2
2025-01-28 Linfield vs Crusaders 2 - 1
Recent form
Crusaders D D W D L
Linfield D W D L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Crusaders vs Linfield?
Crusaders lost 0-1 against Linfield on 24 January 2026.
Who won Crusaders vs Linfield?
Linfield won the match 1-0.
Where was Crusaders vs Linfield played?
The match was played at Seaview.
Who had more possession in Crusaders vs Linfield?
Crusaders had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.