Dundalk vs Longford Town: result 4-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 26Kick-off on August 4, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Oriel Park, Dundalk
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What was the result of Dundalk vs Longford Town?
Dundalk won 4-1 on August 4, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 15′E. KennyDundalk
- 34′D. EbbeDundalk
- 61′D. EbbeDundalk
- 79′O. HandLongford Town
- 85′D. McDaidDundalk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundalk have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Longford Town have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2025 | UCD(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Wexford(home) | 3-2 | First Division |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 0-2 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Glebe North(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2025 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Jul 20, 2025 | Castlebar(away) | 6-3 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 12, 2025 | Kerry(home) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Jul 4, 2025 | Finn Harps(away) | 0-0 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Dundalk win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Longford Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | Longford Town 0-3 Dundalk | First Division |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Dundalk 2-1 Longford Town | First Division |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Dundalk 0-1 Longford Town | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2022 | Dundalk 4-0 Longford Town | FAI Cup |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Dundalk 2-0 Longford Town | Premier Division |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Longford Town 1-0 Dundalk | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Longford Town vs Dundalk on Apr 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Dundalk score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Longford Town score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Longford Town | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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