Longford Town vs UCD: result 1-2 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 25Kick-off on July 27, 2024 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Bishopsgate Stadium, Longford Town
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What was the result of Longford Town vs UCD?
UCD won 1-2 on July 27, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 35′Bastien Charles Patrick HéryLongford Town
- 40′A. WellsUCD
- 63′Mikey RaggettUCD
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Longford Town have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; UCD have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2024 | Galway United(away) | 0-6 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Athlone Town(away) | 1-4 | First Division |
| Jul 4, 2024 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Finn Harps(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Kerry(away) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2024 | Gorey Rangers(away) | 4-0 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Treaty United(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Jul 4, 2024 | Athlone Town(home) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Finn Harps(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Longford Town win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 UCD win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2024 | UCD 1-0 Longford Town | First Division |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Longford Town 1-2 UCD | First Division |
| Aug 27, 2021 | UCD 2-1 Longford Town | FAI Cup |
| Oct 31, 2020 | UCD 2-3 Longford Town | First Division |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Longford Town 3-1 UCD | First Division |
| Jul 31, 2020 | UCD 0-0 Longford Town | First Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Longford Town score 0.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; UCD score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Town | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| UCD | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Longford Town sit 6th in First Division (25 points from 20 matches) and UCD sit 2nd (33 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | UCD | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 19 | 33 |
| 2 | UCD | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 47 | 33 | 44 |
| 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