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
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 win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Drogheda United win(s).
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Drogheda United | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 22 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 45 | 28 |
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