Athlone Town vs Longford Town: result 3-3 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 6Kick-off on March 22, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone
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What was the result of Athlone Town vs Longford Town?
Athlone Town and Longford Town drew 3-3 on March 22, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 4′A. WixtedLongford Town
- 34′O. HandLongford Town
- 45′J. JonesLongford Town (o.g.)
- 60′D. EbbeAthlone Town
- 70′D. EbbeAthlone Town
- 74′J. IbrahimAthlone Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athlone Town have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Longford Town have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2024 | UCD(away) | 0-3 | First Division |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Kerry(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Finn Harps(away) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 3-3 | First Division |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Wexford(home) | 3-0 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2024 | Cork City(home) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Finn Harps(home) | 2-3 | First Division |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Galway United(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Dundalk(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Athlone Town win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Longford Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2023 | Athlone Town 0-0 Longford Town | First Division |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Longford Town 2-3 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Athlone Town 1-0 Longford Town | First Division |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Longford Town 1-3 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Athlone Town 2-2 Longford Town | First Division |
| Jul 16, 2022 | Longford Town 1-3 Athlone Town | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Athlone Town vs Longford Town on Oct 20, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Athlone Town score 0.9 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Longford Town score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlone Town | 0.9 | 2.2 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Longford Town | 0.7 | 1.5 | 6 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Athlone Town sit 7th in First Division (23 points from 20 matches) and Longford Town sit 6th (25 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Longford Town | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 36 | 40 |
| 6 | Longford Town | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 25 |
| 7 | Athlone Town | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 23 |
| 7 | Athlone Town | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 33 | 34 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy