Carrick Rangers 6-1 Crusaders FC
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Carrick Rangers won: Carrick Rangers 6-1 Crusaders FC in the NIFL Premiership (Round 34) on Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at Taylors Avenue. Carrick Rangers goals: Aidan Steele 28', Adam Lecky 31', Paul Heatley 69', Paul Heatley 73', Fraser Bryden 79' (og), Danny Gibson 89'. Crusaders FC goals: Fraser Bryden 44'. Possession: 54%-46%.
Match report
Carrick Rangers rout Crusaders FC 6-1
Carrick Rangers thrashed Crusaders FC 6-1 at Taylors Avenue on Saturday 28 March in the NIFL Premiership.
Aidan Steele put Carrick Rangers ahead on 28' (1-0), Adam Lecky made it 2-0 on 31', Fraser Bryden pulled one back for Crusaders FC on 44' (2-1), Paul Heatley made it 3-1 on 69', added another on 73' (4-1), an own goal by Fraser Bryden made it 5-1 on 79' and Danny Gibson made it 6-1 on 89'.
Carrick Rangers had 54%% of the ball, shots were 15-5 (6-1 on target).
Match stats
| Carrick Rangers | Crusaders FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 54% | 46% |
| Corners | 7 | 5 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0 |
| Attacks | 113 | 111 |
| Free Kicks | 10 | 10 |
| Total Shots | 15 | 5 |
| Shots On Target | 6 | 1 |
| Shots Off Target | 9 | 4 |
| Throw-Ins | 39 | 27 |
| Goal Kicks | 6 | 13 |
Lineups
Carrick Rangers: B. Buchanan-Rolleston, B. Burns, Jimmy Callacher, Joe Crowe, N. Gartside, Paul Heatley, Adam Lecky, Luke McCullough, Michael Place, Matthew Snoddy, A. Steele
Crusaders FC: Lloyd Anderson, Lewis Barr, Cameron Bruce, Fraser Bryden, Jordan Forsythe, Thomas Maguire, Stewart Nixon, Scot Rough, Jonathan Tuffey, Robbie Weir, Josh Williamson
Key events
- 28' · Goal · Aidan Steele (Carrick Rangers)
- 31' · Goal · Adam Lecky (Carrick Rangers)
- 44' · Goal · Fraser Bryden (Crusaders FC)
- 69' · Goal · Paul Heatley (Carrick Rangers)
- 73' · Goal · Paul Heatley (Carrick Rangers)
- 79' · Goal · Fraser Bryden (Carrick Rangers)
- 89' · Goal · Danny Gibson (Carrick Rangers)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders FC?
Carrick Rangers won, 6-1 (NIFL Premiership) on Sat, 28 Mar 2026.
When and where is Carrick Rangers vs Crusaders FC?
Sat, 28 Mar 2026, 15:00 UTC at Taylors Avenue, NIFL Premiership.