Irish Premiership Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 30th December
Irish Premiership Table
On Saturday 30th December
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| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | Linfield | 23 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 55 | 25 | 30 | 56 |
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| 2 | Larne | 24 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 48 | 16 | 32 | 55 |
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| 3 | Cliftonville | 23 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 53 | 14 | 39 | 51 |
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| 4 | Crusaders | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 25 | 18 | 41 |
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| 5 | Glentoran | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 24 | 17 | 38 |
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| 6 | Coleraine | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 43 | -11 | 29 |
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| 7 | Loughgall | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 38 | 47 | -9 | 28 |
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| 8 | Carrick Rangers | 24 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 30 | 52 | -22 | 27 |
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| 9 | Glenavon | 24 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 28 | 43 | -15 | 26 |
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| 10 | Dungannon Swifts | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 39 | 49 | -10 | 21 |
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| 11 | Ballymena United | 24 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 41 | -26 | 18 |
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| 12 | Newry City | 24 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 60 | -43 | 12 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 6 : Championship Round
- Position 7 - 12 : Relegation Round
Team Lineups
home team, Crusaders
Manager: Stephen Baxter
Starting lineup
- Number 42, L. Anderson
- Number 2, B. Burns
- Number 25, R. Clarke , Yellow Card at 45 minutes, substituted for J. Teelan at 82 minutes
- Number 14, J. Forsythe
- Number 22, P. Heatley , substituted for M. Kennedy at 82 minutes
- Number 20, D. Larmour
- Number 18, J. Owens , substituted for A. Lecky at 75 minutes
- Number 24, J. Robinson
- Number 21, M. Smith , substituted for J. James at 88 minutes
- Number 33, J. Tuffey
- Number 6, R. Weir , substituted for P. Lowry at 75 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Crusaders
- Number 62, J. James
- Number 17, M. Kennedy
- Number 9, A. Lecky
- Number 7, P. Lowry
- Number 35, O. McKenna
- Number 11, J. Teelan
- Number 1, J. Williamson
away team, Carrick Rangers
Manager: Stuart King
Starting lineup
- Number 10, C. Allen , substituted for Reece Glendinning at 61 minutes
- Number 19, J. Crowe , substituted for J. Andrews at 78 minutes
- Number 7, D. Cushley , substituted for B. Buchanan-Rolleston at 78 minutes
- Number 2, K. Forsythe , Two Yellow Cards at 60 minutes
- Number 24, D. Gibson
- Number 1, Ross Glendinning
- Number 6, S. Gordon
- Number 11, N. Maciulaitis , substituted for J. Montgomery at 78 minutes
- Number 3, C. Stewart
- Number 39, B. Tilney
- Number 5, A. Watson , substituted for A. Mitchell at 52 minutes
away team, Carrick Rangers
- Number 17, J. Andrews
- Number 15, B. Buchanan-Rolleston
- Number 23, Reece Glendinning
- Number 25, B. McCauley
- Number 8, A. Mitchell , Yellow Card at 62 minutes
- Number 16, J. Montgomery
- Number 22, J. Withers
home team, Crusaders
Manager: Stephen Baxter
Starting lineup
- Number 42, L. Anderson
- Number 2, B. Burns
- Number 25, R. Clarke , Yellow Card at 45 minutes, substituted for J. Teelan at 82 minutes
- Number 14, J. Forsythe
- Number 22, P. Heatley , substituted for M. Kennedy at 82 minutes
- Number 20, D. Larmour
- Number 18, J. Owens , substituted for A. Lecky at 75 minutes
- Number 24, J. Robinson
- Number 21, M. Smith , substituted for J. James at 88 minutes
- Number 33, J. Tuffey
- Number 6, R. Weir , substituted for P. Lowry at 75 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 62, J. James
- Number 17, M. Kennedy
- Number 9, A. Lecky
- Number 7, P. Lowry
- Number 35, O. McKenna
- Number 11, J. Teelan
- Number 1, J. Williamson
away team, Carrick Rangers
Manager: Stuart King
Starting lineup
- Number 10, C. Allen , substituted for Reece Glendinning at 61 minutes
- Number 19, J. Crowe , substituted for J. Andrews at 78 minutes
- Number 7, D. Cushley , substituted for B. Buchanan-Rolleston at 78 minutes
- Number 2, K. Forsythe , Two Yellow Cards at 60 minutes
- Number 24, D. Gibson
- Number 1, Ross Glendinning
- Number 6, S. Gordon
- Number 11, N. Maciulaitis , substituted for J. Montgomery at 78 minutes
- Number 3, C. Stewart
- Number 39, B. Tilney
- Number 5, A. Watson , substituted for A. Mitchell at 52 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 17, J. Andrews
- Number 15, B. Buchanan-Rolleston
- Number 23, Reece Glendinning
- Number 25, B. McCauley
- Number 8, A. Mitchell , Yellow Card at 62 minutes
- Number 16, J. Montgomery
- Number 22, J. Withers
- Referee:
- Lee Tavinder
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Bogdan Sfirloaga
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Shane Geary
- Fourth Official:
- Steven Gregg
Match Officials
Season so far
Irish Premiership
Key, Crusaders v Carrick
League position, Crusaders 7th, Carrick Rangers 10thTotal points, Crusaders 26, Carrick Rangers 15
Form guide
All competitions
Crusaders lose
v Cliftonville
2
1
Premiership
Carrick Rangers lose
v Larne
1
2
Premiership
Crusaders won
v Glenavon
1
3
Premiership
Carrick Rangers won
v Newry City
0
1
Premiership
Crusaders lose
v Larne
0
3
Premiership
Carrick Rangers won
v Ballymena United
0
2
Premiership
Crusaders won
v Carrick Rangers
0
1
Premiership
Carrick Rangers lose
v Crusaders
0
1
Premiership
Crusaders draw
v Newry City
1
1
Premiership
Carrick Rangers draw
v Loughgall
2
2
Premiership
Previous meetings
All competitions
Crusaders and Carrick RangersCrusaders Won 30Carrick Rangers Won 5Draw 2
Played
37
Previous scores
All competitions
Premiership
Carrick Rangers 0 , Crusaders 1 on the 8th of December 2023
Carrick Rangers
Crusaders
8th of December 2023
Crusaders 9 , Carrick Rangers 0 on the 22nd of August 2023
Crusaders
Carrick Rangers
22nd of August 2023
Crusaders 3 , Carrick Rangers 0 on the 25th of March 2023
Crusaders
Carrick Rangers
25th of March 2023