Crues extend lead at top as Glens see red

Crusaders go five points clear at the Premiership summit thanks to a 3-0 victory over nine-man Glentoran at Seaview.

Paul Heatley, Jordan Forsythe and Stephen O'Flynn were on target for the champions while Glens pair Markus Kane and Niall Henderson were dismissed.

Glentoran boss Alan Kernaghan reflected on his first game in charge while Crues counterpart Stephen Baxter was delighted with the win.