Longford Town vs Galway United: result 2-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 7Kick-off on March 25, 2022 at 07:45 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 March 25, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 11′Michael McDonnellGalway United (o.g.)
- 45′S. VerdonLongford Town
- 77′D. CravenLongford Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Longford Town have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Galway United have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2022 | Wexford(away) | 3-0 | First Division |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Cork City(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Finn Harps(away) | 0-5 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2022 | Athlone Town(away) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Treaty United(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Mar 11, 2022 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Mar 4, 2022 | Waterford(home) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Cork City(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Longford Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Galway United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2020 | Galway United 1-2 Longford Town | First Division |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Longford Town 2-6 Galway United | First Division |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Galway United 0-1 Longford Town | First Division |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Longford Town 4-0 Galway United | First Division |
| Jun 3, 2019 | Longford Town 2-1 Galway United | First Division |
| May 17, 2019 | Galway United 2-1 Longford Town | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Galway United vs Longford Town on Nov 6, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Longford Town score 0.7 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Galway United score 1.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Town | 0.7 | 1.9 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Galway United | 1.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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