Irish Premiership: Crusaders thump Ports to move off bottom

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Highlights: Crusaders thump Ports to move off bottom

Watch highlights as Crusaders move off the bottom of the Irish Premiership thanks to a 4-0 home win over Portadown.

You can find a summary of all of today's action here

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On Saturday 11th April

Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal Difference	Points	Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1 Larne	36	24	7	5	65	26	39	79	No Result No Result No Result Result Win Result Loss Result Win
2 Glentoran	36	23	7	6	71	32	39	76	No Result No Result No Result Result Draw Result Win Result Win
3 Coleraine	36	23	5	8	74	35	39	74	No Result No Result No Result Result Win Result Win Result Win
4 Linfield	36	19	9	8	60	28	32	66	No Result No Result No Result Result Draw Result Win Result Loss
5 Cliftonville	36	13	8	15	52	58	-6	47	No Result No Result No Result Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss
6 Dungannon Swifts	36	15	1	20	42	68	-26	46	No Result No Result No Result Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss

Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal Difference	Points	Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1 Carrick Rangers	36	13	8	15	58	56	2	47	No Result No Result No Result Result Win Result Draw Result Loss
2 Ballymena United	35	10	8	17	43	53	-10	38	No Result No Result No Result No Result Result Draw Result Win
3 Bangor	35	10	8	17	39	58	-19	38	No Result No Result No Result No Result Result Draw Result Draw
4 Portadown	36	11	5	20	38	63	-25	38	No Result No Result No Result Result Draw Result Draw Result Loss
5 Crusaders	36	8	6	22	44	79	-35	30	No Result No Result No Result Result Loss Result Draw Result Win
6 Glenavon	36	8	4	24	35	65	-30	28	No Result No Result No Result Result Draw Result Draw Result Draw

Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal Difference	Points	Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1 Larne	33	22	7	4	60	22	38	73	Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw Result Win Result Win Result Win
2 Glentoran	33	21	6	6	63	30	33	69	Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Draw
3 Coleraine	33	20	5	8	62	31	31	65	Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Draw
4 Linfield	33	18	8	7	56	24	32	62	Result Win Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Loss
5 Cliftonville	33	13	8	12	49	48	1	47	Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw
6 Dungannon Swifts	33	15	1	17	40	58	-18	46	Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Loss
7 Carrick Rangers	33	12	7	14	49	51	-2	43	Result Draw Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss Result Win
8 Bangor	33	10	6	17	38	57	-19	36	Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss Result Win
9 Portadown	33	11	3	19	36	57	-21	36	Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss Result Draw
10 Ballymena United	33	9	7	17	39	50	-11	34	Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss Result Draw Result Win Result Draw
11 Crusaders	33	7	5	21	38	72	-34	26	Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw
12 Glenavon	33	8	1	24	33	63	-30	25	Result Loss Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Win Result Loss

Last Updated 11th April 2026 at 16:59

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