Galway United vs Longford Town: result 1-2 and analysis
First DivisionPromotion Play-offs - FinalsKick-off on November 6, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)UCD Bowl, Dublin
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What was the result of Galway United vs Longford Town?
Longford Town won 1-2 on November 6, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 43′K. ChambersLongford Town
- 81′A. DervinLongford Town
- 88′K. BrouderGalway United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Galway United have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Longford Town have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2020 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Oct 27, 2020 | UCD(home) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Drogheda United(home) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Longford Town(away) | 6-2 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2020 | UCD(away) | 3-2 | First Division |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Wexford(away) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Cabinteely(away) | 3-0 | First Division |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Galway United(home) | 2-6 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Galway United win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Longford Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2020 | Longford Town 2-6 Galway United | First Division |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Galway United 0-1 Longford Town | First Division |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Longford Town 4-0 Galway United | First Division |
| Jun 3, 2019 | Longford Town 2-1 Galway United | First Division |
| May 17, 2019 | Galway United 2-1 Longford Town | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Longford Town vs Galway United on Oct 3, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Galway United score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Longford Town score 1.6 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway United | 1.6 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Longford Town | 1.6 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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