Premiership 2026 Matchweek 5 · 5 Sep 2026
Coleraine FC vs Crusaders FC in the Premiership 2026.
At The Showgrounds, Coleraine.
Coleraine FC beat Crusaders FC 4–1. S. Devine opened the scoring for Coleraine FC after 1 minute. J. Henderson made it 2–0 after 5 minutes, and that was the winner.
Coleraine FC went into the match 3rd and came out of it 1st, on 13 points. Crusaders FC stayed 6th, on 9 points.
Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coleraine FC | 5 | +10 | 13 |
| 2 | Dungannon Swifts | 5 | +5 | 12 |
| 3 | Linfield | 5 | +2 | 12 |
| 4 | Cliftonville FC | 5 | +3 | 9 |
| 5 | Carrick Rangers | 5 | +3 | 9 |
| 6 | Crusaders FC | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 7 | Glentoran | 5 | +1 | 6 |
| 8 | Larne | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 9 | Ballymena United | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Bangor | 4 | -9 | 1 |
| 11 | Limavady United | 4 | -7 | 0 |
| 12 | Portadown | 5 | -8 | 0 |
Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.