UCD vs Longford Town: result 1-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 14Kick-off on May 9, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)UCD Bowl, Dublin
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What was the result of UCD vs Longford Town?
UCD and Longford Town drew 1-1 on May 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 31′E. JamesLongford Town
- 45′Mikey RaggettUCD
Official lineup for UCD vs Longford Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
UCD
- 9Mikey Raggett
- 29J. Doyle
- 7M. McCullagh
- 8R. Finn
- 10C. Behan
- 11B. McManus
- 3A. Wells
- 18N. Holohan
- 26L. O'Regan
- 33C. McCarthy
- 16D. Kavanagh
Longford Town
- 15D. Murtagh
- 8E. Topcu
- 14E. James
- 19A. Doran
- 5O. Hand
- 17L. Wade Slater
- 18O. Irhue
- 27D. O'Shea
- 29E. Yoro
- 30A. Spain
- 1H. Halwax
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, UCD have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Longford Town have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | Kerry(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Wexford(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Longford Town(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2025 | Wexford(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Dundalk(home) | 0-3 | First Division |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Athlone Town(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 0-4 | First Division |
| Apr 12, 2025 | UCD(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 UCD wins, 1 draw, 0 Longford Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2025 | Longford Town 0-1 UCD | First Division |
| Oct 18, 2024 | UCD 2-2 Longford Town | First Division |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Longford Town 1-2 UCD | First Division |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
UCD score 0.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Longford Town score 0.8 and concede 2.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCD | 0.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
| Longford Town | 0.8 | 2.4 | 1 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
UCD sit 3rd in First Division (53 points from 35 matches) and Longford Town sit 5th (49 points from 35 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | UCD | 35 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 62 | 49 | 53 |
| 5 | Longford Town | 35 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 48 | 46 | 49 |
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