Crusaders FC 2-1 Ballymena United | Result & Match Report

Premiership · Matchday 2: Crusaders FC beat Ballymena United 2-1. The match was played on Saturday, 15 August 2026 at Seaview (Belfast); refereed by N. Devlin.

⚽ Goals

I. Rutkowski 10' (Ballymena United) · D. McCallion 27' (OG) (Crusaders FC) · O. Wardell 42' (Crusaders FC)

Match Analysis

After a 2-1 first half, the game finished 2-1.

⏱️ Match Events

👕 Line-ups

S. Callister, K. Forsythe, G. Kelly, J. Blaney, R. Weir, H. Jewitt-White, A. Brooks, E. Dunlop, J. Doherty, O. Wardell, R. McKay

Substitutes: R. Brown, S. Rough, K. McKechnie, K. Bond, T. Maguire, L. Anderson, L. Barr

Coach: Declan Caddell

D. Walsh, D. Toure, S. Whiteside, F. Sule, C. McKee, J. Archer, I. Rutkowski, C. Allen, D. McCallion, M. Clarke, S. Edogun

Substitutes: D. Breen, D. Rocks, M. Leetch, S. Murray, S. McEleney, J. Hood, C. McConnell

Coach: Oran Kearney