LongfordAttacking momentumAthlone
Preview
- On 2026-10-16 at 19:45 GMT, Longford Town take on Athlone Town in week 36 of First Division (2026).
- There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between W. Groves and Sean O'Connor.
- The current standings see Longford Town hold 5th place with 49 points, while Athlone Town occupy 7th with 48 points.
- Longford Town and Athlone Town will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- Longford Town were held to a 1-1 draw with UCD, and Athlone Town then lost 1-2 to Treaty United.
- Both teams have been in great form: Longford Town 2-2-1 and Athlone Town 2-2-1 over their last 5 matches.
- Dominance for Longford Town: across 59 clashes, they've won 29 games and only lost 14 games to Athlone Town, with 16 stalemates.
- With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (9-2-6 vs 4-3-10) and scoring roughly 1.47-1.39 goals, a 2-2 draw seems on the cards.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Longford
Athlone
Events
| 33' | 1 - 0 | ||
HT 1 - 0 | |||
| 50' | D. Connolly | ||
| 60' | |||
| 68' | B. McManus | ||
| 70' | P. Manuel | ||
| 74' | |||
| 75' | |||
| 75' | |||
| 75' | |||
| 79' | J. Hough | ||
| 85' | |||
| 90+1' | |||
Standings
Longford is going head to head with Athlone on 16/10/2026 18:45 GMT for the Ireland First Division. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Longford v Athlone H2H statistics!