Galway United vs Longford Town: result 2-0 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 14Kick-off on May 2, 2022 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway
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What was the result of Galway United vs Longford Town?
Galway United won 2-0 on May 2, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 50′D. HurleyGalway United (pen.)
- 72′M. HemmingsGalway United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Galway United have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Longford Town have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2022 | Treaty United(away) | 3-2 | First Division |
| Apr 22, 2022 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Waterford(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Wexford(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2022 | Cork City(away) | 1-4 | First Division |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Treaty United(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Athlone Town(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Galway United win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Longford Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2022 | Longford Town 2-1 Galway United | First Division |
| Nov 6, 2020 | Galway United 1-2 Longford Town | First Division |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Longford Town vs Galway United on Mar 25, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Galway United score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Longford Town score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway United | 1.5 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Longford Town | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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