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Longford Town vs Athlone Town: Match Preview

Longford Town logo Longford Town

1-0

HT 1-0

Athlone Town logo Athlone Town

Date

16 October 2026

Kickoff

21:45

Venue

Bishopsgate

Round

Regular Season - 36

Status

Full time

Scheduled match window: approximately 21:45–23:45 EAT. Actual duration can vary because of added time, extra time, delays or interruptions.

Fixtures Hub's Pick

Longford Town · Win or draw

Medium Confidence This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by live match statistics, 5 head-to-head meetings, recent team form.

Match overview

Medium confidence

Longford Town face Athlone Town in First Division in Ireland. The match is scheduled for Friday, 16 October 2026 at 21:45 at Bishopsgate.

This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by live match statistics, 5 head-to-head meetings, recent team form.

Key match trends

Both teams have scored in 4 of the last 5 meetings.

Head-to-head summary

Longford Town wins

2

Draws

1

Athlone Town wins

2

Average goals

3

Both scored

80%

Over 2.5 goals

60%

First-half goals

1.4

Meetings analysed

5

Longford Town logo

Longford Town

Rating 4.4/10

Played

6

Goals

7

Conceded

8

Both scored

50%

Clean sheets

1

Points rate

4.4/10

Athlone Town logo

Athlone Town

Rating 6.1/10

Played

6

Goals

12

Conceded

8

Both scored

67%

Clean sheets

2

Points rate

6.1/10

Match preview guide

Longford Town vs Athlone Town: form, H2H and match context

This First Division match page combines the scheduled kickoff, recent results, head-to-head meetings, available lineups, match events and team statistics in one place. The sections above compare Longford Town and Athlone Town, with supported live updates and the final result added as the fixture progresses.

How to read recent form

Form markers summarise each team's latest recorded results. Compare the sequence, opponent level and home or away setting rather than relying on one result alone.

What H2H tells you

Head-to-head records show earlier meetings between the teams. They add historical context, but squads, coaches, venues and competition circumstances can change.

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Data coverage and prediction note

Match information depends on the data supplied for this competition and may be corrected as official updates arrive. Predictions are informational statistical opinions, not guaranteed outcomes; confirmed team news and lineups should be checked close to kickoff.