Athlone Town vs Longford Town: result 1-2 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 16Kick-off on May 13, 2022 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 May 13, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 19′Shane BarnesAthlone Town
- 30′K. ChambersLongford Town
- 34′R. GraydonLongford Town
Official lineup for Athlone Town vs Longford Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Athlone Town
- SShane Barnes
- TT. Oluwa
- CC. Ubaezuonu
- OO. Duffy
- AA. Connolly
- AA. McBride
- DD. Daly
- NN. van Geenen
- DDaniel Dobbin
- GG. Armstrong
- MMark Smith
Longford Town
- KK. Chambers
- RR. Graydon
- SS. Verdon
- EEric Keith Molloy
- AA. Robinson
- MM. O’Brien
- DD. McMenamy
- DDylan Mark Barnett
- SS. Elworthy
- BB. Lynch
- LL. Dennison
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athlone Town have 0 wins, 2 draws and 13 defeats; Longford Town have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2022 | Cork City(home) | 1-2 | First Division |
| May 2, 2022 | Waterford(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Wexford(home) | 0-3 | First Division |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 2-3 | First Division |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Treaty United(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2022 | Wexford(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| May 2, 2022 | Galway United(away) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Cork City(away) | 1-4 | First Division |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Treaty United(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 2-1 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Athlone Town wins, 0 draws, 6 Longford Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2022 | Longford Town 2-0 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Athlone Town 0-4 Longford Town | First Division |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Longford Town 2-0 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Longford Town 3-1 Athlone Town | FAI Cup |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Athlone Town 1-5 Longford Town | First Division |
| May 25, 2019 | Longford Town 3-1 Athlone Town | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Longford Town vs Athlone Town on Apr 9, 2022
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 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlone Town | 0.9 | 2.3 | 0 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Longford Town | 1.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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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