Athlone Town vs Longford Town: result 1-2 and analysis
First DivisionMatchday 36Kick-off on October 17, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone
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What was the result of Athlone Town vs Longford Town?
Longford Town won 1-2 on October 17, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 8′C. DoyleAthlone Town
- 47′A. DoranLongford Town
- 53′S. UgbesiaLongford Town
Official lineup for Athlone Town vs Longford Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Athlone Town
- 15B. Feeney
- 22Z. Lawless
- 24G. Tetteh
- 27C. Doyle
- 32A. Lennon
- 8A. Connolly
- 17C. Quinn
- 5D. Hand
- 7Derin Adewale
- 29R. Webb
- 13A. Trainor
Longford Town
- 7Michael Ephson
- 21S. Ugbesia
- 8E. Topcu
- 19A. Doran
- 20A. O'Brien
- 28S. Moore
- 5O. Hand
- 12P. Manuel
- 18O. Irhue
- 29E. Yoro
- 24K. Moore
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athlone Town have 0 wins, 5 draws and 10 defeats; Longford Town have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2025 | UCD(away) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Dundalk(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Wexford(home) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Kerry(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Treaty United(away) | 2-3 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2025 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Treaty United(away) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Dundalk(home) | 3-2 | First Division |
| Sep 12, 2025 | UCD(away) | 1-2 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Athlone Town win, 4 draws, 1 Longford Town win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2025 | Longford Town 3-2 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Athlone Town 1-1 Longford Town | First Division |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Longford Town 1-1 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Longford Town 1-1 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Athlone Town 4-1 Longford Town | First Division |
| May 18, 2024 | Longford Town 1-1 Athlone Town | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Longford Town vs Athlone Town on Jun 23, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Athlone Town score 0.9 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Longford Town score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlone Town | 0.9 | 2.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Longford Town | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Athlone Town sit 7th in First Division (48 points from 36 matches) and Longford Town sit 5th (52 points from 36 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Longford Town | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 49 | 46 | 52 |
| 7 | Athlone Town | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 42 | 43 | 48 |
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