Longford Town vs Derry City: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 22Kick-off on July 31, 2021 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Bishopsgate Stadium, Longford Town
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What was the result of Longford Town vs Derry City?
Derry City won 0-2 on July 31, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 31′D. LaffertyDerry City
- 82′J. Ogedi-UzokweDerry City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Longford Town have 1 wins, 6 draws and 8 defeats; Derry City have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2021 | Bangor GGFC(home) | 5-0 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Bohemians(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Drogheda United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Finn Harps(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2021 | Drogheda United(away) | 1-1 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 2-4 | Premier Division |
| Jul 9, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Waterford(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Dundalk(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Longford Town win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Derry City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2021 | Derry City 1-1 Longford Town | Premier Division |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Longford Town 2-0 Derry City | Premier Division |
| Apr 2, 2019 | Derry City 3-0 Longford Town | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Derry City vs Longford Town on May 7, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Longford Town score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Derry City score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Town | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Derry City | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 12/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Derry City | 28 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 33 |
| 6 | Derry City | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 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