Bray Wanderers vs Longford Town: result 0-2 and analysis
First DivisionMatchday 33Kick-off on September 26, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Carlisle Grounds, Bray
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What was the result of Bray Wanderers vs Longford Town?
Longford Town won 0-2 on September 26, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 31′Michael EphsonLongford Town
- 77′S. UgbesiaLongford Town
Official lineup for Bray Wanderers vs Longford Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bray Wanderers
- 14C. Curtis
- 19B. O'Neill
- 7C. Knight
- 11J. Ferizaj
- 17C. Doyle
- 20A. Kizenga
- 21R. Knight
- 4K. Cantwell
- 6H. Warren
- 30B. Fagbemi
- 1J. Corcoran
Longford Town
- 7Michael Ephson
- 16K. Robinson
- 19A. Doran
- 20A. O'Brien
- 28S. Moore
- 5O. Hand
- 12P. Manuel
- 18O. Irhue
- 26J. Egan
- 29E. Yoro
- 24K. Moore
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bray Wanderers have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Longford Town have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | Finn Harps(home) | 3-2 | First Division |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Dundalk(away) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Athlone Town(home) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Aug 29, 2025 | UCD(away) | 2-3 | First Division |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Wexford(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | Dundalk(home) | 3-2 | First Division |
| Sep 12, 2025 | UCD(away) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Finn Harps(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Wexford(home) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Kerry(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Bray Wanderers wins, 0 draws, 2 Longford Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | Longford Town 1-2 Bray Wanderers | First Division |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Bray Wanderers 4-0 Longford Town | First Division |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Longford Town 0-1 Bray Wanderers | First Division |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Longford Town 1-0 Bray Wanderers | First Division |
| Jul 4, 2024 | Bray Wanderers 0-1 Longford Town | First Division |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Longford Town 0-3 Bray Wanderers | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Longford Town vs Bray Wanderers on Jul 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Bray Wanderers score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Longford Town score 1.7 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bray Wanderers | 1.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Longford Town | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bray Wanderers sit 3rd in First Division (54 points from 36 matches) and Longford Town sit 5th (52 points from 36 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bray Wanderers | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 67 | 53 | 54 |
| 5 | Longford Town | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 49 | 46 | 52 |
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