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Linfield 1-0 Crusaders - April 08, 2017 / Danske Bank Premiership 2016/2017

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Danske Bank Premiership 2016/2017 - Round 34 - Championship round

Windsor Park - Belfast - Northern Ireland

April 08, 2017

1 - 0

Crusaders

Aaron Burns

21'

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21' - Goal Aaron Burns21

28' - Substitution Philip Lowryis substituted by David Cushley

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47' - Yellow card Michael Carvill

76' - Substitution Gavin Whyteis substituted by Mikel Suarez

85' - Substitution Andrew Mitchellis substituted by Richard Clarke

86' - Substitution Chris Casementis substituted by Sean Ward86

88' - Substitution Paul Smythis substituted by Kirk Millar88

88' - Yellow card Paul Heatley

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Linfield

1 - 0

Crusaders

Linfield Crusaders

Team line-ups

Linfield

1 Carroll

Roy Carroll

Northern Ireland

B.date30/09/1977

Age39 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

18 Casement86

Chris Casement

Northern Ireland

B.date12/01/1988

Age29 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

6 Callacher

Jimmy Callacher

Northern Ireland

B.date11/06/1991

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

5 Haughey

Mark Haughey

Northern Ireland

B.date23/01/1991

Age26 years

positionCentral defender

16 Clarke

Matthew Clarke

Northern Ireland

B.date03/03/1994

Age23 years

positionLeft full-back

31 Quinn

Niall Quinn

Northern Ireland

B.date02/08/1993

Age23 years

positionLeft full-back

8 Lowry

Stephen Lowry

Northern Ireland

B.date14/10/1986

Age30 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

22 Mulgrew

Jamie Mulgrew

Northern Ireland

B.date05/06/1986

Age30 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

38 Smyth88

Paul Smyth

Northern Ireland

B.date10/09/1997

Age19 years

positionForward

7 Waterworth

Andy Waterworth

Northern Ireland

B.date11/04/1986

Age30 years

H1m70

positionCentre forward

14 Burns21

Aaron Burns

Northern Ireland

B.date29/05/1992

Age24 years

positionLeft Winger

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Roy Carroll		39	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Chris Casement	86	29	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Jimmy Callacher		25	98	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Mark Haughey		26	113	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Matthew Clarke		23	104	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
31	D	Niall Quinn		23	115	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Stephen Lowry		30	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Jamie Mulgrew		30	184	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
38	F	Paul Smyth	88	19	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Andy Waterworth		30	146	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Aaron Burns	21	24	140	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

100

Crusaders

1 O'Neill

Sean O'Neill

Northern Ireland

B.date11/04/1988

Age28 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

2 Burns

Billy Joe Burns

Northern Ireland

B.date28/04/1989

Age27 years

positionCentral defender

8 Mitchell85

Andrew Mitchell

Northern Ireland

B.date06/04/1992

Age25 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

3 Beverland

Howard Beverland

Northern Ireland

B.date30/03/1990

Age27 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

17 McClean

Craig McClean

Northern Ireland

B.date06/07/1985

Age31 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

12 Caddell

Declan Caddell

Northern Ireland

B.date13/04/1988

Age28 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

7 Lowry28

Philip Lowry

Northern Ireland

B.date15/07/1989

Age27 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

22 Heatley88

Paul Heatley

Northern Ireland

B.date30/06/1987

Age29 years

H1m74

positionOffensive Midfielder

23 Whyte76

Gavin Whyte

Northern Ireland

B.date31/01/1996

Age21 years

positionForward

14 Forsythe

Jordan Forsythe

Northern Ireland

B.date11/02/1991

Age26 years

positionRight Winger

10 Carvill47

Michael Carvill

Northern Ireland

B.date03/04/1988

Age29 years

H1m88

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Sean O'Neill		28	191	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Billy Joe Burns		27	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	D	Andrew Mitchell	85	25	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Howard Beverland		27	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Craig McClean		31	183	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Declan Caddell		28	154	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Philip Lowry	28	27	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Paul Heatley	88	29	171	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Gavin Whyte	76	21	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Jordan Forsythe		26	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Michael Carvill	47	29	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

104

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
15	D	Sean Ward	86	33	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
34	M	Ross Gaynor		29
24	M	Josh Carson		23
12	F	Kirk Millar	88	24	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
16	G	Michael Dougherty		37
34	D	Rodney Brown		21
20	M	Richard Clarke	85	31	104	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
35	F	Mikel Suarez	76	30	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	David Cushley	28	27	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Andrew Mitchell

Rodney Brown

OUT

Craig McClean

Alan Keane

OUT

Declan Caddell

Jordan Owens

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

David Healy

Success rate in this team:

67 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

66 %

Healy vs Crusaders

4 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on April 08, 2017

Healy vs Baxter

4 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on April 08, 2017

Manager

Age

Match num

Stephen Baxter

512

Success rate in this team:

56 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

56 %

Baxter vs Linfield

13 victories

11 draws

24 losses

Latest figure on April 08, 2017

Baxter vs Healy

2 victories

2 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on April 08, 2017

Referee

Ian McNabb

27 victories	4 draws	12 losses	Linfield43 matches	General total	Crusaders43 matches	25 victories	9 draws	9 losses
3 victories	1 draw	0 loss	Linfield4 matches	Season total	Crusaders2 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on January 20, 2024					Latest figure on February 10, 2024

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Key figures

The last time Linfield has ended with the score 1-0 vs Crusaders at home, It was on the 13/09/2008

Stephen Lowry played his game number 10 vs Crusaders in NIFL Premiership with Linfield

Linfield keeps its 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Crusaders at home running (since 21/04/2015). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 09/10/1999-04/02/2012 time period (19 matches).

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General ranking

1	Crusaders	78 pts	34 rd
2	Linfield	77 pts	34 rd
3	Coleraine	63 pts	34 rd
4	Cliftonville	58 pts	34 rd
5	Ballymena United	52 pts	34 rd

General ranking

1	Crusaders	78 pts	34 rd
2	Linfield	77 pts	34 rd
3	Coleraine	63 pts	34 rd
4	Cliftonville	58 pts	34 rd
5	Ballymena United	52 pts	34 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DLinfield 1-1 Glentoran26/12/2016

LLinfield 0-1 Coleraine03/01/2017

VLinfield 2-0 Ballymena United21/01/2017

DLinfield 1-1 Portadown17/02/2017

VLinfield 2-0 Cliftonville13/03/2017

VLinfield 5-1 Ards18/03/2017

Overall

VGlentoran 0-1 Linfield25/02/2017

VCrusaders 0-2 Linfield04/03/2017

VLinfield 2-0 Cliftonville13/03/2017

VLinfield 5-1 Ards18/03/2017

VBallinamallard United 1-2 Linfield25/03/2017

VDungannon Swifts 0-1 Linfield01/04/2017

Current form

Away

VArds 2-4 Crusaders03/01/2017

VGlentoran 0-3 Crusaders14/01/2017

VGlenavon 0-1 Crusaders28/01/2017

VDungannon Swifts 1-2 Crusaders17/02/2017

DPortadown 1-1 Crusaders25/02/2017

LColeraine 1-0 Crusaders25/03/2017

Overall

VDungannon Swifts 1-2 Crusaders17/02/2017

DPortadown 1-1 Crusaders25/02/2017

LCrusaders 0-2 Linfield04/03/2017

VCrusaders 3-0 Carrick Rangers11/03/2017

VCrusaders 3-1 Ballinamallard United20/03/2017

LColeraine 1-0 Crusaders25/03/2017

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	6
Unbeaten streak	4	13
Drawless streak	2	6
Scoring streak	4	13
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	2	1
Drawless streak	1	4
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	3	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

2	General ranking (Competition total)	1
4	General ranking (Home / Away)	2
736	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	738
2	FBDB index ranking (National)	3

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

33	Number of games (Competition total)	33
16	Number of games (Home / Away)	17
22	Victories (Competition total)	24
9	Victories (Home / Away)	11
8	Draws (Competition total)	6
5	Draws (Home / Away)	4
3	Losses (Competition total)	3
2	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

73	Goals scored (Competition total)	71
35	Goals scored (Home / Away)	31
22	Goals conceded (Competition total)	27
10	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	13
2.21	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.15
2.19	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.82
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.82
0.63	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.76

Betting aid

19	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	20
8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	8
14	Clean sheets (Competition total)	14
7	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	8
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
18	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	18
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
1-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (5 times)

Bookings

45	Yellow cards (Competition total)	58
26	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	31
3	Red cards (Competition total)	2
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Andy Waterworth	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	17 goals	Paul Heatley
Andy Waterworth	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	7 goals	Paul Heatley
Stephen Lowry	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Gavin Whyte
Stephen Lowry	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Gavin Whyte
Andy Waterworth	7 goals during the last 11 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 5 matches	Paul Heatley

Historical head to head

Home

96 matches

52 v

28 d

16 l

197 gf

63 ga

Away

94 matches

52 v

17 d

25 l

199 gf

122 ga

Neutral ground

5 matches

4 v

0 d

1 l

9 gf

4 ga

Total

195 matches

108 v

45 d

42 l

405 gf

189 ga

Historical head to head

Home

94 matches

25 v

17 d

52 l

122 gf

199 ga

Away

96 matches

16 v

28 d

52 l

63 gf

197 ga

Neutral ground

5 matches

1 v

0 d

4 l

4 gf

9 ga

Total

195 matches

42 v

45 d

108 l

189 gf

405 ga

Largest victory

Overall	9 - 0	January 06, 1962
Home	9 - 0	January 06, 1962

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	April 21, 1960
Away	2 - 0	December 26, 1984

Latest head to head

March 04, 2017 - Irish Cup 2016/2017

Crusaders

0 - 2

Linfield

December 31, 2016 - Danske Bank Premiership 2016/2017

Crusaders

1 - 2

Linfield

October 29, 2016 - Danske Bank Premiership 2016/2017

Linfield

0 - 0

Crusaders

August 13, 2016 - Danske Bank Premiership 2016/2017

Crusaders

0 - 0

Linfield

April 09, 2016 - Danske Bank Premiership 2015/2016

Crusaders

2 - 0

Linfield

Best historical scorers against Crusaders

Andy Waterworth	8 goals	2014 - 2016
Michael Carvill	3 goals	2013 - 2015
Aaron Burns	2 goals	2014 - 2016
Jimmy Callacher	1 goal	2016 - 2016
Brian McCaul	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Ivan Sproule	1 goal	2015 - 2015

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/09/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Linfield

Jordan Owens	10 goals	2013 - 2016
Paul Heatley	5 goals	2014 - 2015
Gary McCutcheon	3 goals	2012 - 2013
David Rainey	2 goals	2012 - 2013
Gavin Whyte	2 goals	2014 - 2016
Declan Caddell	2 goals	2012 - 2013

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/09/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Crusaders

Jamie Mulgrew	16 matches	2012 - 2016
Andy Waterworth	14 matches	2013 - 2016
Mark Haughey	13 matches	2014 - 2016
Sean Ward	13 matches	2013 - 2016
Aaron Burns	12 matches	2013 - 2016
Michael Carvill	12 matches	2012 - 2015

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/09/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Linfield

Jordan Owens	19 matches	2012 - 2016
Sean O'Neill	18 matches	2012 - 2016
Paul Heatley	17 matches	2012 - 2016
Colin Coates	17 matches	2012 - 2016
Craig McClean	17 matches	2012 - 2016
Declan Caddell	16 matches	2012 - 2016

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/09/2012. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Michael Carvill

116 matches

60 matches

2009 - 2017

Billy Joe Burns

85 matches

115 matches

2008 - 2017

Michael Gault

66 matches

26 matches

2004 - 2017

Philip Lowry

60 matches

19 matches

2009 - 2017

Alan Dornan

11 matches

1 match

1986 - 1997

Cameron Stewart

11 matches

3 matches

2015 - 2017

Total : 16 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/09/1970. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Billy Joe Burns

85 matches

115 matches

2008 - 2017

Michael Carvill

116 matches

60 matches

2009 - 2017

Nathan Hanley

7 matches

29 matches

2011 - 2015

Michael Gault

66 matches

26 matches

2004 - 2017

Philip Lowry

60 matches

19 matches

2009 - 2017

Ryan McCann

2 matches

4 matches

2004 - 2011

Total : 16 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/09/1970. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

April 08, 2017

Coleraine

2 0

Cliftonville

Line-ups available

Glenavon

3 0

Ballymena United

Line-ups available

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Crusaders	78	34	24	6	4	71	28	+43
2	Linfield	77	34	23	8	3	74	22	+52
3	Coleraine	63	34	18	9	7	51	32	+19
4	Cliftonville	58	34	17	7	10	50	37	+13
5	Ballymena United	52	34	16	4	14	67	69	-2
6	Glenavon	49	34	12	13	9	52	43	+9

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Linfield 1-0 Crusaders - April 08, 2017 / Danske Bank Premiership 2016/2017

Linfield

1 - 0

Crusaders

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Healy vs Crusaders

Healy vs Baxter

Manager

Baxter vs Linfield

Baxter vs Healy

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Crusaders

Best historical scorers against Linfield

Players with most games played vs Crusaders

Players with most games played vs Linfield

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking