Wexford vs Longford Town: result 2-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 21Kick-off on June 24, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ferrycarrig Park, Newcastle, Crossabeg
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What was the result of Wexford vs Longford Town?
Wexford won 2-1 on June 24, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 71′L. LovicWexford
- 75′K. ChambersLongford Town
- 90′C. BarryWexford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wexford have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Longford Town have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2022 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 3-0 | First Division |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Treaty United(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| May 20, 2022 | Cork City(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| May 13, 2022 | Galway United(home) | 0-4 | First Division |
| May 7, 2022 | Longford Town(away) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2022 | Cork City(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| May 27, 2022 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 4-2 | First Division |
| May 21, 2022 | Waterford(home) | 0-3 | First Division |
| May 16, 2022 | Treaty United(away) | 0-0 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Wexford win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Longford Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2022 | Longford Town 2-1 Wexford | First Division |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Wexford 0-3 Longford Town | First Division |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Wexford 2-1 Longford Town | First Division |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Longford Town 3-1 Wexford | First Division |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Wexford 0-2 Longford Town | First Division |
| Jun 8, 2019 | Longford Town 1-0 Wexford | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Longford Town vs Wexford on May 7, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Wexford score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Longford Town score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexford | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Longford Town | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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