About Match
Athlone Town (7th, 40 pts) visit Longford Town (6th, 41 pts) with 1 points between them. On the form table Athlone Town stand 1st over the last five rounds, despite being 7th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Longford Town 1.37 scored and 1.3 conceded per game, Athlone Town 1.03 and 1.13, with the league averaging 1.36. If Longford Town win, their total rises to 44 and up to 3rd, assuming the rest of the results stand.
Athlone Town have won three straight, having scored in 6 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Longford Town 4/15, Athlone Town 12/15.
GioScore's database holds 14 meetings between the two: 3 for Longford Town, 5 for Athlone Town and 6 drawn, at 2.93 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 36% of the wins in this matchup. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 79% of the meetings.
The match takes place at City Calling Stadium in Longford Town.




