Carrick Rangers U20 vs Crusaders U20 pre-match guide

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Competition: Northern Ireland Premiership Development League
Competition: Mon 03.January
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)

The guesting Crusaders U20 side are thought to be favourites at Carrick Rangers U20, as the away team own a 26 point edge from their 17 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Carrick Rangers U20 is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Crusaders U20 have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Premiership Development League

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Carrick Rangers U20 form and stats

2-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Premiership Development League numbers at home for Carrick Rangers U20 so far this season. When Carrick Rangers U20 hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Ballymena United U20, Cliftonville U20 and Glenavon U20), they have won 1 of 2 matches! Carrick are very eager to stop a potential losing streak, having lost their two previous games here.

Carrick lost their last game at Glentoran U20 (placed 5th) after a 0-4 scoreline. As you see from the result above, Carrick suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Before that game, the home loss against Linfield U20 with the scoreline 1-3.

Carrick have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 9 goals in 6 league matches. Carrick have conceded 8 in these home matches.

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Crusaders U20 form and stats

Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Crusaders U20 so far, with 6-1-0 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are Premiership Development League statistics. Things are running smoothly for Crusaders U20 who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 20 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Cliftonville U20.

Crusaders U20 are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Premiership Development League against Coleraine U20 (placed 9th).

Before that, Crusaders secured a home win against Glenavon U20 with the score 2-0.

Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 18 goals in 7 league games away this season. Crusaders U20 are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these sides get together this season, as the records show this recent game: Crusaders U20 - Carrick Rangers U20 4-1. Carrick-Crusaders U20 H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Carrick Rangers U20 zero wins, Crusaders U20 three wins, zero draws. two of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

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Carrick Rangers U20 Crusaders U20
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 6 2 Played P 3 7 17
4 2 1 Won W 3 6 12
3 1 0 Drew D 0 1 5
8 3 1 Lost L 0 0 0
21 9 6 Scored S 6 18 40
37 8 3 Conceded C 0 6 13
93% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
80% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 86% 82%
73% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 71% 59%
60% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 43% 35%
33% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 24%
60% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 47%
13% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 57% 53%
33% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 6%
 
3.9 4.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 7 7.5 7.8
5.8 5.2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.5 4.1
0.8 1.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 0.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.6 11 9 Shots (avg) S ( 14 12.8 12.3
4.7 5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 6.8 6.6
15% 12% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 44% 40%
 
12.5 10 12 Shots against (avg) S A 11 8.2 8.6
5.9 3.6 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.8 3.8
Key stats in Premiership Development League this season:
  • Carrick Rangers U20 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Premiership Development League
  • Carrick Rangers U20 is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Crusaders U20 have not yet lost a game.
  • Crusaders U20 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Crusaders U20 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Crusaders U20 have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Crusaders U20 have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Premiership Development League
  • Crusaders U20 have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Premiership Development League
  • Crusaders U20 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Premiership Development League
  • Crusaders U20 have the most clean sheets (6) in Premiership Development League
  • Crusaders U20 have the most points (19) away in Premiership Development League
  • Crusaders U20 have the the best goal difference (+12) away in Premiership Development League
  • Crusaders U20 have the the best goal difference (+27) in Premiership Development League
  • Crusaders U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Crusaders U20 is in the best form (6-0-0) in Premiership Development League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Crusaders U20 17 12 5 0 40 13 10 6 4 0 22 7 7 6 1 0 18 6 27 41
2 Ballymena United U20 19 9 5 5 39 31 11 7 1 3 29 19 8 2 4 2 10 12 8 32
3 Cliftonville U20 17 9 2 6 42 35 8 4 2 2 23 13 9 5 0 4 19 22 7 29
4 Glenavon U20 17 7 4 6 51 36 9 6 2 1 35 14 8 1 2 5 16 22 15 25
5 Glentoran U20 17 7 3 7 44 44 9 5 3 1 28 14 8 2 0 6 16 30 0 24
6 Larne U20 17 6 5 6 20 28 7 1 4 2 7 10 10 5 1 4 13 18 -8 23
7 Linfield U20 15 6 1 8 29 34 7 3 1 3 15 10 8 3 0 5 14 24 -5 19
8 Dungannon Swifts U20 14 5 3 6 38 35 7 5 0 2 29 16 7 0 3 4 9 19 3 18
9 Coleraine U20 15 5 2 8 33 31 8 3 1 4 18 16 7 2 1 4 15 15 2 17
10 Portadown U20 17 3 7 7 32 38 8 3 2 3 23 20 9 0 5 4 9 18 -6 16
11 Carrick Rangers U20 15 4 3 8 21 37 6 2 1 3 9 8 9 2 2 5 12 29 -16 15
12 Warrenpoint Town U20 18 3 6 9 19 46 9 3 2 4 9 14 9 0 4 5 10 32 -27 15