Glenavon's Luke McGerrigan is booked for a foul on Jay Boyd close to the centre circle.

Bangor are forced into a change as Stephen McGuinness replaces Iestyn Hughes, who has struggled since picking up an early injury.

A brief break in play as Lloyd Anderson receives treatment for a knock in midfield but he should be able to continue.

Mark Haughey meets a Tiarnan Mulvenna free-kick but his downward header is straight at Glenavon keeper Jacob Carney.

Bangor have really struggled to spark into life in the opening half hour here.

Fraser Bryden looks for Adam Brooks with a pass inside the penalty area but it is a poor one and Shaun Leppard clears with ease.

Elliot Dunlop cuts in from the left and lets fly with a powerful shot from distance which Lewis Ridd just about gathers at the second time of asking.

Glenavon striker Conor Falls has to go off for treatment to a facial injury.

He returns soon afterwards wearing Stephen Mallon's number 11 shirt.

Let's hope Mallon, who is listed among the substitutes, isn't called upon soon!

Ironic cheers ring out around Solitude as referee Jamie Robinson takes a tumble just outside the Crusaders' penalty area.

No one near him, surely a yellow ref?

Michael Glynn swings the corner in and Shaun Leppard rises highest to power a header towards goal.

The defender's effort is blocked and the visitors manage to hack it clear.

Michael Glynn wins possession in midfield and finds Adam Carroll.

The striker crosses low into the six-yard area, which Scot Rough clears for a corner.

Glenavon threaten again as Peter Campbell squares for Conor Falls, whose shot is blocked behind by defender Lewis Francis.

Glenavon haven't looked like a team marooned to the foot of the table on the evidence of the opening 20 minutes at Clandeboye Park.

Thomas Maguire cuts it back towards Adam Brooks for a close-range snapshot which flashes just wide of the post.

Crusaders are showing signs of life as Brooks nearly finds a way back for the visitors.

Luke Conlan nips in at the near post to head home a second for Cliftonville at Solitude.

Finley Thorndike fails to take advantage as he hammers his effort straight into the wall.

Nathaniel Ferris crosses from the right and the ball falls to Peter Campbell on the left hand side of the penalty area, but he takes a heavy touch and his shot is charged down.

Finley Thorndike sees a promising run brought to a halt by Josh Kelly on the edge of the area.

Declan Caddell’s side now have a free-kick and a real opportunity to test Lewis Ridd from range.

Rory Hale rolls the resulting free-kick to Michael Glynn for a first-time shot, but it falls just wide of the post.

Bangor striker Jay Boyd charges down a Barney McKeown clearance with the ball spinning across the face of the Glenavon penalty area before being cleared.

Evan Easton picks up a yellow card after a lazy tackle on Rory Hale, which hands the home side a free-kick from 20 yards.