📊 Form Guide

Cobh Ramblers

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Cobh Ramblers head into this game following on from a 2-2 First Division stalemate versus Bray Wanderers.

It’s been a rare occasion in recent times that Cobh Ramblers have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. It will be a concern for them that Cobh Ramblers have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 matches, shipping 11 goals in the process. Such a trend isn’t assured to be carried forward into this game, though.

Longford Town

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Following on from being defeated in their last game at the hands of UCD in First Division action, Longford Town and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

Mikey Raggett (44') scored for UCD.

The stats don’t lie, and Longford Town have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 11 goals in all. At the back, Longford Town have some weaknesses to address.

🤜🤛 Head to head

An examination of their prior head to head clashes stretching back to 06/08/2022 tells us that Cobh Ramblers have won 3 of these games and Longford Town 2, with the tally of draws standing at 1.

A sum of 12 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 6 of them from Cobh and 6 for The Town. That is an average goals per game value of 2.

The previous league encounter between these sides was First Division match day 34 on 06/10/2023 which ended up with the score at Cobh Ramblers 2-0 Longford Town.

📰 Team News: Longford Town

Thanks to a completely healthy group available to select from, the Longford Town boss Stephen Henderson has zero fitness worries to report coming into this clash.

🔮 Prediction

In our view, Longford Town will really need to work well to score against this Cobh Ramblers outfit who we reckon will gain the upper hand.

We’re therefore expecting a very competitive game with a 1-0 advantage for Cobh Ramblers after 90 minutes.

Let’s see how it plays out.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Renata Leite, 13:09 01/04/2024