Wexford vs Longford Town: result 0-2 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 25Kick-off on August 30, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ferrycarrig Park, Newcastle, Crossabeg
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What was the result of Wexford vs Longford Town?
Longford Town won 0-2 on August 30, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 26′Dean ByrneLongford Town
- 51′A. DobbsLongford Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wexford have 0 wins, 4 draws and 11 defeats; Longford Town have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2019 | Drogheda United(away) | 0-6 | First Division |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Derry City(away) | 0-1 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 1-5 | First Division |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Shelbourne(away) | 2-5 | First Division |
| Jul 20, 2019 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2019 | Bohemians(away) | 1-1 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Shelbourne(home) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Athlone Town(home) | 3-1 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Athlone Town(away) | 5-1 | First Division |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Galway United(home) | 4-0 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Wexford win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Longford Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2019 | Longford Town 1-0 Wexford | First Division |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Wexford 1-2 Longford Town | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Longford Town vs Wexford on Jun 8, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Wexford score 0.7 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Longford Town score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexford | 0.7 | 2.3 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Longford Town | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wexford sit 5th in First Division (26 points from 20 matches) and Longford Town sit 6th (25 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Longford Town | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 36 | 40 |
| 5 | Wexford | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 26 |
| 6 | Longford Town | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 25 |
| 8 | Wexford | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 41 | 34 |
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