St Patrick's Athl. vs Longford Town: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 26Kick-off on September 3, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Richmond Park, Dublin
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What was the result of St Patrick's Athl. vs Longford Town?
St Patrick's Athl. won 3-2 on September 3, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 28′B. KingSt Patrick's Athl.
- 51′D. WilliamsLongford Town
- 67′C. ForresterSt Patrick's Athl.
- 87′D. BurnsSt Patrick's Athl.
- 90′C. DavisLongford Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, St Patrick's Athl. have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Longford Town have 1, 4 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2021 | Cork City(away) | 1-1 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Finn Harps(away) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Waterford(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Dundalk(away) | 4-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 1-3 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2021 | UCD(away) | 1-2 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Waterford(away) | 1-4 | Premier Division |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Finn Harps(home) | 0-3 | Premier Division |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Derry City(home) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 St Patrick's Athl. win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Longford Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2021 | Longford Town 1-3 St Patrick's Athl. | Premier Division |
| Apr 30, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl. 3-0 Longford Town | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Longford Town vs St Patrick's Athl. on Jun 12, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
St Patrick's Athl. score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Longford Town score 0.9 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Athl. | 2.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Longford Town | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1 | 9/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | St Patrick's Athl. | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 45 | 23 | 50 |
| 2 | St Patrick's Athl. | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 17 | 38 |
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