Longford Town vs Cork City: result 1-4 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 11Kick-off on April 20, 2024 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Bishopsgate Stadium, Longford Town
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What was the result of Longford Town vs Cork City?
Cork City won 1-4 on April 20, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 1′J. AdeyemoLongford Town
- 16′C. LyonsCork City
- 22′C. ColemanCork City
- 56′C. LyonsCork City
- 88′C. ColemanCork City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Longford Town have 1 wins, 7 draws and 7 defeats; Cork City have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2024 | Wexford(away) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 0-3 | First Division |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Kerry(away) | 0-3 | First Division |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Mar 29, 2024 | UCD(home) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2024 | UCD(away) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 3-0 | First Division |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Wexford(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Athlone Town(home) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Treaty United(away) | 0-0 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Longford Town win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Cork City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Longford Town 0-0 Cork City | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Longford Town vs Cork City on Mar 9, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Longford Town score 0.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cork City score 0.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Town | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Cork City | 0.9 | 1.0 | 8 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Longford Town sit 6th in First Division (25 points from 20 matches) and Cork City sit 1st (48 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cork City | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 11 | 48 |
| 1 | Cork City | 28 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 59 | 25 | 64 |
| 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