Longford Town vs Galway United: result 2-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 4Kick-off on June 3, 2019 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Bishopsgate Stadium, Longford Town
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What was the result of Longford Town vs Galway United?
Longford Town won 2-1 on June 3, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 11′Dean ByrneLongford Town
- 18′S. VerdonLongford Town
- 55′Shane DohertyGalway United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Longford Town have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Galway United have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2019 | Shelbourne(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| May 25, 2019 | Athlone Town(home) | 3-1 | First Division |
| May 17, 2019 | Galway United(away) | 1-2 | First Division |
| May 11, 2019 | Cabinteely(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| May 3, 2019 | Drogheda United(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2019 | Cabinteely(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| May 24, 2019 | Drogheda United(away) | 0-3 | First Division |
| May 20, 2019 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 1-2 | First Division |
| May 17, 2019 | Longford Town(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| May 3, 2019 | Wexford(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Longford Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Galway United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2019 | Galway United 2-1 Longford Town | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Galway United vs Longford Town on May 17, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Longford Town score 1.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Galway United score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Town | 1.2 | 0.7 | 8 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Galway United | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
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