Bray Wanderers vs Longford Town: result 3-0 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 12Kick-off on September 18, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Carlisle Grounds, Bray
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What was the result of Bray Wanderers vs Longford Town?
Bray Wanderers won 3-0 on September 18, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 46′Sean McEvoyBray Wanderers
- 63′Sean McEvoyBray Wanderers
- 69′Gary ShawBray Wanderers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bray Wanderers have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Longford Town have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2020 | Wexford(away) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Sep 7, 2020 | Athlone Town(home) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Cabinteely(home) | 3-0 | First Division |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Finn Harps(home) | 0-2 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Galway United(away) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2020 | Drogheda United(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Shamrock Rovers II(away) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Wexford(home) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Cabinteely(home) | 1-3 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Bray Wanderers win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Longford Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2020 | Longford Town 0-2 Bray Wanderers | First Division |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Longford Town 1-2 Bray Wanderers | First Division |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Bray Wanderers 3-2 Longford Town | First Division |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Longford Town 2-0 Bray Wanderers | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Longford Town vs Bray Wanderers on Aug 3, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Bray Wanderers score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Longford Town score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bray Wanderers | 1.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Longford Town | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bray Wanderers sit 3rd in First Division (31 points from 20 matches) and Longford Town sit 6th (25 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bray Wanderers | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 28 | 31 |
| 3 | Bray Wanderers | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 56 | 41 | 43 |
| 4 | Longford Town | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 36 | 40 |
| 6 | Longford Town | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 25 |
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