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Athlone Town vs Longford Town Prediction— Ireland - First Division
Matchday 27 ·Friday, August 7, 2026, 18:45
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
League track record ↗
Based on 69 resolved predictions
Correct score prediction
H 46% / xG 1.3-0.9 / U2.5 46% / NoBTTS 50%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 2.2 xG → O2.5 PROB 45.9% · O3.5 PROB 27.3%
Form & verdict
ATHLONE TOWN · PPG 1.62
LONGFORD TOWN · PPG 1.08
xG gap +0.40, combined xG 2.17 - evenly matched, low-scoring, elevated Draw risk
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Athlone Town face Longford Town in Ireland - First Division on Friday, August 7, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Athlone Town a 47% chance, the draw 28% and Longford Town 26%, so Athlone Town are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.3 for Athlone Town and 0.9 for Longford Town (2.2 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 46% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 50% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Athlone Town are averaging 1.62 points per game versus 1.08 for Longford Town.