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League of Ireland First Division · 7 August 2026 · 19:45

Athlone Town vs Longford Town – 7 August 2026, League of Ireland First Division: H2H, form and match facts

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Athlone Town vs Longford Town (League of Ireland First Division) was played on 7 August 2026 and finished 2–1.

Athlone Town vs Longford Town: form and table

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Cork City3623-6-774:3575
2UCD3919-8-1274:5265
3Bray Wanderers3917-9-1373:5760
4Kerry FC3814-10-1446:4652
5Longford Town3814-10-1449:5052
6Cobh Ramblers3614-7-1546:5449
7Athlone Town3613-9-1442:4348
8Wexford3611-9-1644:5842
9Treaty United3611-9-1637:5342
10Finn Harps367-7-2233:7028

Recent matches

Athlone Town

3 JulLBray Wanderers 1–0 Athlone Town
10 JulWAthlone Town 2–0 Cobh Ramblers
24 JulLTreaty United 2–1 Athlone Town
31 JulDAthlone Town 0–0 UCD
3 AugLCork City 3–2 Athlone Town

Longford Town

4 JulWLongford Town 2–1 UCD
10 JulWCork City 3–4 Longford Town
25 JulLLongford Town 1–2 Wexford
31 JulWTreaty United 0–1 Longford Town
3 AugWLongford Town 5–0 Finn Harps

Athlone Town vs Longford Town: our match analysis

Athlone Town edged Longford Town 2‑1 at home, keeping both clubs locked together on 41 points but maintaining the visitors’ slight edge in the table at sixth place. The home side’s 33‑36 goal difference was a touch worse than Longford’s even 41‑41 record, underscoring the narrow margin separating the two sides. The win gave Athlone their seventh‑place spot, while Longford’s loss kept them just above their rivals despite the identical win‑draw‑loss tally of 11‑8‑12. In their head‑to‑head meetings this season, Athlone have now claimed both victories, leaving Longford still seeking a first win after one draw.

Athlone Town vs Longford Town: the numbers side by side

Athlone TownLongford Town
25%Form75%
48%Attack52%
52%Defence48%
75%Head to head25%
50%Overall50%

Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.

Athlone Town vs Longford Town: head to head

All matches
1Athlone Town
1Draws
0Longford Town
4/5/26 · Longford Town 1–1 Athlone Town
6/4/26 · Athlone Town 2–0 Longford Town

Athlone Town vs Longford Town: common questions

How did Athlone Town vs Longford Town end?

Athlone Town beat Longford Town 2–1.

When and where was the match played?

7 August 2026, 19:45, at Athlone Town Stadium.

Where do the teams stand in the table?

Athlone Town: 7th (48 points), Longford Town: 5th (52 points).

What is the head-to-head record of Athlone Town vs Longford Town?

Athlone Town: 1, Draws: 1, Longford Town: 0.

More matches: League of Ireland First Division

Cork City vs Kerry FC 7 AugUCD vs Wexford 7 AugBray Wanderers vs Finn Harps 7 AugCobh Ramblers vs Treaty United 7 Aug

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