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Coleraine crashed to their first domestic defeat of the season last night, losing 3-2 to Crusaders in a League Cup last 16 cracker at Seaview.
Man of the match Jordan Forsythe struck twice for the Crues.
Declan Caddell grabbed the 75th-minute winner and said the victory was a boost after last weekend's 3-2 league loss at home to Glenavon.
FT: Crusaders 3-2 Coleraine
— Coleraine FC (@ColeraineFC) October 17, 2017
Defensive mistakes cost the Bannsiders dear at Seaview. Stripes' goals coming from McConaghie and McGonigle.
Gareth McConaghie and Jamie McGonigle netted for the Danske Bank Premiership leaders.
But Stripes keeper Chris Johns says the Crues deserved their victory.
All over. @CrusadersFC 3 @ColeraineFC 2. Through to last 8. Well done lads 🔴⚫
— Crusaders FC (@CrusadersFC) October 17, 2017
Bannsiders boss Oran Kearney was disappointed with his team's defending.
Ards also made it through to the quarter-finals, beating Glenavon 4-0 in Bangor with a double for former Linfield forward Jonny Frazer.
What a performance from the boys tonight, special mention to Jonah, Ben and Josh 👏🏼 #outstanding
— Jonny Frazer (@Jonny_Frazer_7) October 17, 2017
Both teams made a number of changes from their usual line-ups.
A hugely disappointing https://t.co/lZPpgJ020e journey home to those fans who made the trip this evening.
— Glenavon FC (@Glenavon_FC) October 17, 2017