Longford Town vs Wexford: result 3-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 9Kick-off on August 31, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Bishopsgate Stadium, Longford Town
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What was the result of Longford Town vs Wexford?
Longford Town won 3-1 on August 31, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 9′S. VerdonLongford Town (pen.)
- 75′C. CrowleyWexford
- 86′Aaron McCabeLongford Town
- 90′Aaron McCabeLongford Town
Official lineup for Longford Town vs Wexford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Longford Town
- SS. Verdon
- RR. Manley
- DDean Zambra
- DDean Byrne
- AAdam George Evans
- JJoseph Gorman
- SS. Elworthy
- JJoseph Manley
- MMichael McDonnell
- AA. Dervin
- LL. Steacy
Wexford
- AAzeez Yusuff
- JJ. Doherty
- CC. Crowley
- CCharlie Smith
- KKarl Fitzsimons
- KKarl Manahan
- DD. Tobin
- JJ. Carroll
- CCraig Giles
- JJ. Nwanze
- TT. Murphy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Longford Town have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Wexford have 1, 3 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2020 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Cabinteely(home) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Galway United(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Cork City(away) | 0-1 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Athlone Town(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2020 | Athlone Town(away) | 3-5 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Drogheda United(home) | 0-3 | First Division |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 0-4 | First Division |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Shamrock Rovers II(away) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Aug 7, 2020 | Cabinteely(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Longford Town wins, 0 draws, 0 Wexford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2019 | Wexford 0-2 Longford Town | First Division |
| Jun 8, 2019 | Longford Town 1-0 Wexford | First Division |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Wexford 1-2 Longford Town | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Wexford vs Longford Town on Aug 30, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Longford Town score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Wexford score 0.7 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Town | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Wexford | 0.7 | 2.3 | 2 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Longford Town sit 5th in First Division (52 points from 36 matches) and Wexford sit 8th (42 points from 36 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Longford Town | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 49 | 46 | 52 |
| 8 | Wexford | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 44 | 58 | 42 |
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