Longford Town vs Drogheda United: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 20Kick-off on July 10, 2021 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Bishopsgate Stadium, Longford Town
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What was the result of Longford Town vs Drogheda United?
Longford Town and Drogheda United drew 1-1 on July 10, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 14′C. LyonsDrogheda United
- 76′D. GrimesLongford Town
Official lineup for Longford Town vs Drogheda United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Longford Town
- 16D. Williams
- 19K. Chambers
- 21A. McNally
- 6Dean Zambra
- 7D. Grimes
- 14D. Nugent
- 2S. Elworthy
- 3P. Kirk
- 12A. O'Driscoll
- 22Joseph Manley
- 1L. Steacy
Drogheda United
- 9C. Lyons
- 14M. Doyle
- 3C. Kane
- 7D. Markey
- 8G. Deegan
- 19K. Phillips
- 21L. Heeney
- 2J. Brown
- 5D. O'Reilly
- 41D. Massey
- 23D. Odumosu
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Longford Town have 0 wins, 5 draws and 10 defeats; Drogheda United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2021 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Finn Harps(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Waterford(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Dundalk(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 12, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2021 | Finn Harps(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Dundalk(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Bohemians(away) | 0-5 | Premier Division |
| Jun 12, 2021 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Longford Town wins, 1 draw, 2 Drogheda United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2021 | Drogheda United 4-1 Longford Town | Premier Division |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Longford Town 0-4 Drogheda United | Premier Division |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Longford Town 1-1 Drogheda United | First Division |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Drogheda United 0-1 Longford Town | First Division |
| Jul 13, 2019 | Longford Town 2-1 Drogheda United | First Division |
| May 3, 2019 | Drogheda United 0-1 Longford Town | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Drogheda United vs Longford Town on May 24, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Longford Town score 0.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Drogheda United score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Town | 0.6 | 1.7 | 1 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Drogheda United | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Drogheda United | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 44 | 57 | 40 |
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