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Longford Town vs Cork City — First Division

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Ireland · First Division · Regular Season - 33
Longford Town
Longford Town
5º · 1.29 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 7d 23h
2 – 1
HT 1–0
Finished
Cork City
Cork City
1º · 2.25 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 7d 23h
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Longford Town and Cork City meet in the First Division 2026 season, in a match played on 26 September 2026. Longford Town have recorded 15 wins from 42 matches this season (36% win rate), averaging 1.40 goals scored and 1.52 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 52% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 52%; and clean sheets in 26% of games. Cork City have won 62% of their 42 matches, with 2.02 goals scored and 1.14 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 57%, Over 2.5 at 55%, and clean sheets at 38%.

The final score was Longford Town 2–1 Cork City. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

Longford Town
—
Cork City
5º
Position
1º
1.29
PPG
2.25
33%
Win %
71%
1.17
Goals / game
2.00
1.33
Conceded / game
0.83
52%
BTTS %
57%
26%
Clean sheet %
38%
52%
Over 2.5 %
55%
0.0
Avg corners
0.0
0.0
Avg shots
0.0
0.0
Avg shots on target
0.0
0.0
Avg yellow cards
0.0
0.0
Avg fouls
0.0
0.0%
Avg possession
0.0%

Home vs Away

Longford Town
Home (12)
—
Cork City
Away (12)
1.67
PPG
2.00
50%
Win %
58%
1.17
Goals / game
1.50
0.92
Conceded / game
0.75
42%
BTTS %
55%
32%
Clean sheet %
40%
42%
Over 2.5 %
40%
0.0
Avg corners
0.0
0.0
Avg shots
0.0
0.0
Avg shots on target
0.0
0.0
Avg yellow cards
0.0
0.0%
Avg possession
0.0%

Goals Scored

Longford TownHomeAwayCork CityHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored71%68%74%93%95%90%
Over 1.5 Scored33%37%30%57%77%35%
Over 2.5 Scored14%16%13%33%50%15%
Failed To Score29%32%26%7%5%10%

Goals Conceded

Longford TownHomeAwayCork CityHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded74%68%78%62%64%60%
Over 1.5 Conceded48%32%61%24%23%25%
Over 2.5 Conceded14%0%26%12%14%10%
Clean Sheets26%32%22%38%36%40%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

Longford TownCork City
Over 0.593%98%
Over 1.576%79%
Over 2.552%55%
Over 3.529%40%
Over 4.519%26%
BTTS52%57%
BTTS & Win17%26%
BTTS & Draw17%14%
BTTS & Over 2.543%45%
BTTS No & Over 2.510%10%

1st Half / 2nd Half

Longford TownCork City
Win 1st Half32%33%
Draw 1st Half32%43%
Loss 1st Half37%24%
Scored 1st Half32%48%
Conceded 1st Half41%40%
Win 2nd Half29%55%
Draw 2nd Half39%29%
Loss 2nd Half32%17%
Scored 2nd Half59%69%
Conceded 2nd Half56%36%
Over 0.5 HT68%67%
Over 1.5 HT27%31%

Recent Venue Form

Longford Town (H)
LUCD0–2
WAthlone Town1–0
WCork City2–1
LTreaty United0–2
LKerry0–1
WBray Wanderers4–2
Cork City (A)
DKerry FC1–1
LAthlone Town1–2
LLongford Town1–2
DBray Wanderers1–1
DTreaty United2–2
WFinn Harps3–0

Head to Head · 14 matches

2
Longford Town
14%
3
Draws
21%
9
Cork City
64%
86%
Over 1.5
12/14
50%
Over 2.5
7/14
36%
Over 3.5
5/14
57%
BTTS
8/14
26/09/26
Longford Town
2–1
Cork City
10/07/26
Cork City
3–4
Longford Town
16/05/26
Longford Town
0–2
Cork City
13/03/26
Cork City
2–1
Longford Town
30/08/24
Cork City
3–2
Longford Town
07/06/24
Cork City
2–0
Longford Town
20/04/24
Longford Town
1–4
Cork City
09/03/24
Longford Town
0–2
Cork City
17/01/23
Longford Town
0–2
Cork City
02/09/22
Cork City
2–2
Longford Town
18/06/22
Longford Town
1–1
Cork City
29/04/22
Cork City
4–1
Longford Town
05/03/22
Longford Town
0–0
Cork City
11/08/20
Cork City
1–0
Longford Town

Events

18'🟨M. Murray
45'⚽D. Murtagh
46'🔄C. N’sa(C. Drinan)
58'🔄D. Crowley(G. Bolger)
58'🔄J. Aidoo(N. O'Keeffe)
58'🔄M. Murray(J. Fitzpatrick)
60'🔄S. Brady(J. Bailey)
67'🔄L. Downey(D. Obenge)
78'🔄D. Williams(S. Ugbesia)
79'🟨K. Moore
84'⚽A. Doran
90'⚽G. Bolger
First Division
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Cork City362367+3975
2UCD3616812+1656
3Bray Wanderers3615912+1454
4Kerry FC36141012+452
4Kerry36141012+452
5Longford Town36141012+352
6Cobh Ramblers3614715-849
7Athlone Town3613914-148
8Wexford3611916-1442
9Treaty United3611916-1642
10Finn Harps367722-3728

Team Insights

Longford Town
  • ●Longford Town have been undefeated in their last 4 away matches.
  • ●Longford Town have scored in each of their last 11 away matches.
  • ●Longford Town failed to keep a clean sheet in 13 of their 19 home matches.
  • ●Longford Town failed to keep a clean sheet in 14 of their 18 away matches.
  • ●Longford Town have scored in 14 of their 18 away matches.
Cork City
  • ●Cork City have scored in each of their last 23 matches.
  • ●Cork City have won their last 2 home matches.
  • ●Cork City have scored in each of their last 11 home matches.
  • ●Cork City failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 5 away matches.
  • ●Cork City have scored in each of their last 12 away matches.
  • ●Cork City have scored in 17 of their 18 home matches.
  • ●Cork City have kept a clean sheet in 8 of their 18 away matches.
  • ●Cork City have won 8 of their 18 away matches.
  • ●Cork City have scored in 16 of their 18 away matches.
  • ●64% of Cork City's goals have been scored at home.
Longford TownLongford Town
LHUCD3º0–2
LHUCD2º0–2
WHAthlone Town8º1–0
WHAthlone Town7º1–0
DAUCD3º1–1
DAUCD2º1–1
DAWexford4º3–3
DAWexford8º3–3
WHCork City1º2–1
WHCork City1º2–1
Cork CityCork City
DAKerry FC4º1–1
WHFinn Harps10º2–0
WHFinn Harps10º2–0
LAAthlone Town8º1–2
LAAthlone Town7º1–2
LALongford Town5º1–2
LALongford Town5º1–2
WHUCD3º5–1
WHUCD2º5–1
LHCobh Ramblers6º2–3

Season Schedule

Longford Town
LHUCD0–2
WHAthlone Town1–0
DAUCD1–1
DAWexford3–3
WHCork City2–1
WAFinn Harps1–0
–AUCD27/10
Cork City
DAKerry FC1–1
WHFinn Harps2–0
LAAthlone Town1–2
LALongford Town1–2
WHUCD5–1
LHCobh Ramblers2–3

Top Scorers

Longford Town
S. Ugbesia8 ⚽
D. Williams8 ⚽
A. Doran8 ⚽
D. Murtagh7 ⚽
A. O'Brien5 ⚽
J. Bailey5 ⚽
Cork City
S. Maguire21 ⚽
R. Keating20 ⚽
H. Mpongo14 ⚽
C. Drinan6 ⚽
C. Murphy6 ⚽
D. Crowley4 ⚽

Cards Given

Longford Town
P. Manuel10 🟨
S. Adenekan8 🟨
A. O'Brien8 🟨
D. Murtagh7 🟨
7 🟨
D. McKenna6 🟨
Cork City
G. Bolger10 🟨
F. Kelleher8 🟨
C. Lyons8 🟨
7 🟨
R. Feely5 🟨
R. Keating5 🟨