This Premiership – Relegation Group encounter sees Crusaders welcome Ballymena United to Seaview, with both sides needing a result this Apr 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM.

Crusaders are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Ballymena United will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, Crusaders hold the edge with 7 wins to Ballymena United's 1 in 10 meetings. 2 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Ballymena United came out on top 0-2.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Crusaders may hold the edge at Seaview, but Ballymena United's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.