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Ballymena United defeated Crusaders FC 2–1 in the Northern Ireland, Premiership on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Full highlights, player ratings and match statistics are available below.
Match Report — Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC
This Northern Ireland, Premiership 2026 match between Ballymena United and Crusaders FC has now concluded. The full-time score of 2–1 reflects the performance of both sides across 90 minutes of competitive Northern Ireland, Premiership football. LCores tracked every goal, substitution, yellow card and red card in real time throughout this fixture. Use the Statistics tab above to review possession, shots on target, corners and fouls from this match. The Lineups tab shows both confirmed starting XIs, player ratings and substitutes used by each team.
Highlights — Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC 2–1
The Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC highlights video is available in the Highlights tab above. Highlights are typically uploaded within 1–3 hours of the final whistle. The video covers all goals, key chances and decisive moments from this Northern Ireland, Premiership 2026 fixture. LCores provides free match highlights for all Northern Ireland, Premiership games — no subscription needed.
Player Ratings & Performance — Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC
Individual player ratings for Ballymena United and Crusaders FC from this match are available in the Lineups tab. Ratings reflect each player's contribution across the 90 minutes, based on goals, assists, key passes, defensive actions and overall performance data. Top performers from both Ballymena United and Crusaders FC are highlighted in the formation view.
Goals & Key Events
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How to Watch Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC Live
Fans around the world can follow Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC live on LCores for free. In the United Kingdom, the match is expected to be available on Sky Sports or TNT Sports. US viewers can check ESPN+ or Paramount+ for live coverage. In Canada, DAZN and TSN are the primary broadcasters for Northern Ireland, Premiership fixtures. Australian fans should look to Optus Sport or Kayo Sports. Viewers in Saudi Arabia and across the Arab world can watch on beIN Sports, thmanyah or MBC Sport. LCores provides a free live score stream for Ballymena United vs Crusaders FC with real-time match events, statistics and lineups — no subscription required.
For the full match highlights video, detailed player ratings and complete statistics from this Northern Ireland, Premiership 2026 fixture between Ballymena United and Crusaders FC, navigate the tabs above. LCores covers all Northern Ireland, Premiership matches with real-time data, archived results and free highlight videos — completely free for fans worldwide.