Crusaders FC 2-0 Dungannon Swifts — NIFL Premiership, 3 Jan 2026
Crusaders FC beat Dungannon Swifts 2-0 in the NIFL Premiership on 3 January 2026 at Seaview, Belfast. F. Thorndike, F. Bryden got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Crusaders FC have won 1 and Dungannon Swifts 3, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-07'
- Half-time1-0
- 2-049'
- 57'out: J. Knowles
- 67'
- 68'
- 69'B. Hamilton
- 70'
- 71'
- 78'out: E. Liggett
- 88'out: M. Beattie
- 90+2'
- Full-time2-0
Line-ups
Coach: Declan Caddell
- 15J. O'Rourke
- 42L. Anderson
- 10F. Thorndike7'
- 1M. Dibaga
- 43L. Barr
- 9A. Brooks
- 3B. Hamilton69'
- 11E. Dunlop
- 23O. McCart88'
- 16J. Williamson67'70'
- 19F. Bryden49'
Substitutes
- 25R. Clarke
- 33J. Tuffey
- 21S. Nixon70'
- 8H. Jewitt-White
- 26R. Donnelly
- 64M. Beattie88'
- 34N. Miskimmin
Coach: Rodney McAree
- 13L. Alves
- 34G. Bigirimana
- 10K. Dillon68'
- 1D. Dunne
- 5C. Marron57'
- 26A. Mitchell
- 20M. Smith
- 14A. Glenny
- 6T. Kelly
- 4P. Maguire71'78'
- 40J. Ogedi-Uzokwe
Substitutes
- 8J. Knowles90+2'57'
- 7B. Bermingham68'
- 12A. Henderson
- 24D. McCarron
- 35E. Liggett78'
- 25B. Callan
- 33J. Johnston
Team statistics aren't available for this match.
Player statistics aren't available for this match.
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