The home team stadium regulars expect a victory in this match, as the home advantage might do the trick versus a struggling visitor. Cobh Ramblers are in 5th place while the guesting Longford Town lose sleep at 8th.
- Cobh Ramblers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Longford Town have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in First Division
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Cobh Ramblers form and stats
4 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Cobh Ramblers have to build on here at St. Coleman's Park in the First Division.
Cobh Ramblers faced defeat in their previous match, away at Wexford Youths (1-2).
2-2 away at Bray Wanderers before that.An interesting fact: 9 of the most recent 12 league games from these players have seen goals scored by both sides.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Cobh Ramblers as they are travelling to their away game against Treaty United in the First Division. That match is four days after this one.
Ramblers have conceded 12 from these games.
Longford Town form and stats
The visitors are W2-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the First Division.
Longford Town are looking to quickly end their 206 minutes long goal drought in the First Division.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Longford, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Athlone Town (placed 4th).
A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Waterford United.Longford Town are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats. From a total of 11 matches.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Finn Harps in just four days.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Longford Town have scored 10 goals in 8 league games away. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 9 goals have been conceded by Longford in these games.
Head 2 Head
Longford Town have pulled off a sequence of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (4-1-0) when facing Cobh Ramblers.It's not the first time these teams meet this campaign, as the records show this recent game: Longford Town - Cobh Ramblers 0-0.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Doherty 8 goals |  J. Giurgi 5 goals | L. Desmond 3 goals |
Cobh Ramblers missing players
Longford Town missing players
| Cobh Ramblers | Longford Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 26 | 16 | 9 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 16 |
| 26 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 82% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 62% | 59% |
| 65% | 75% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 38% | 35% |
| 41% | 50% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 18% |
| 18% | 25% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 59% | 88% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 41% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 35% |
| 29% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 41% |
| 4.1 | 4.8 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6.1 | 5.6 |
| 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 8.9 | 9.2 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7 | 7.2 |
| 4.4 | 5 | 6.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3 | 2.8 |
| 35% | 40% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 42% | 34% |
| 11.9 | 12 | 11.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 9.4 | 10.1 |
| 5.1 | 5.4 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
- All of Cobh Ramblers's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Cobh Ramblers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Cobh Ramblers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cobh Ramblers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Longford Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Longford Town have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in First Division
- Longford Town have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in First Division
- Longford Town have the most matches under the total-line (11) in First Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Galway United | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 37 | 46 |
| 2 | Waterford United | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 31 | 36 |
| 3 | Bray Wanderers | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | -2 | 25 |
| 4 | Athlone Town | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 23 |
| 5 | Cobh Ramblers | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 23 |
| 6 | Wexford Youths | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | -5 | 21 |
| 7 | Treaty United | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -11 | 19 |
| 8 | Longford Town | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | -3 | 18 |
| 9 | Finn Harps | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -14 | 18 |
| 10 | Kerry | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 27 | -35 | 6 |
