Cork City vs Longford Town: result 2-0 and analysis
First DivisionMatchday 20Kick-off on June 7, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Turner's Cross, Cork
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What was the result of Cork City vs Longford Town?
Cork City won 2-0 on June 7, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 37′C. DrinanCork City
- 41′C. DrinanCork City
Official lineup for Cork City vs Longford Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cork City
- CC. Drinan
- CC. Bargary
- HH. Skieters
- GG. Bolger
- SS. Murray
- JJ. Doherty
- EE. McLaughlin
- CC. Coleman
- CC. Lyons
- DD. Crowley
- BB. Wade
Longford Town
- KK. Chambers
- JJ. Adeyemo
- FF. Campbell
- BBastien Charles Patrick Héry
- CC. Crowley
- KK. O'Connor
- GGuilherme
- DD. O'Shea
- JJ. Tallon
- MM. Boudiaf
- JJ. Brady
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cork City have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat; Longford Town have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2024 | UCD(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| May 31, 2024 | Athlone Town(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| May 24, 2024 | Treaty United(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| May 17, 2024 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 3-1 | First Division |
| May 10, 2024 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 3-0 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2024 | Wexford(away) | 2-2 | First Division |
| May 31, 2024 | Treaty United(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| May 25, 2024 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| May 18, 2024 | Athlone Town(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| May 13, 2024 | Treaty United(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cork City wins, 2 draws, 0 Longford Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2024 | Longford Town 1-4 Cork City | First Division |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Longford Town 0-2 Cork City | First Division |
| Jan 17, 2023 | Longford Town 0-2 Cork City | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 2, 2022 | Cork City 2-2 Longford Town | First Division |
| Jun 18, 2022 | Longford Town 1-1 Cork City | First Division |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Cork City 4-1 Longford Town | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Longford Town vs Cork City on Apr 20, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Cork City score 1.5 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Longford Town score 1.0 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork City | 1.5 | 0.4 | 9 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Longford Town | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cork City sit 1st in First Division (75 points from 36 matches) and Longford Town sit 5th (52 points from 36 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cork City | 36 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 74 | 35 | 75 |
| 5 | Longford Town | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 49 | 46 | 52 |
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