Longford Town hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 5 points and a 10th position in the Premier Division table. Visiting Dundalk holds 6th place with 9 pts.
- Longford Town have the most conceded goals (13) in Premier Division
- Dundalk have scored at least twice as many goals away as Longford Town have scored home.
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.
This stadium uses grass, unlike Dundalk's home stadium. The visitors last 43 games on grass have ended in 23 wins, 6 draws and 14 losses.
Longford Town form and stats
1 victory, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Longford Town, who have the most conceded goals (13) in Premier Division, have to build on here at Bishopsgate Stadium in the Premier Division.
Longford are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 353 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by D. Grimes).
There will be little rest for Longford Town after this match as they are travelling to Derry City for a Premier Division game in only four days.
Longford Town have scored 2 goals here in 4 league matches, a depressing statistic. On the other hand, Longford have conceded 5 goals.
Dundalk form and stats
1-2-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Dundalk in their Premier Division matches away.
A new game in only four days for Dundalk, the Premier Division home match versus Sligo Rovers. Busy days.
Dundalk are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. Dundalk have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Longford Town-Dundalk H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Longford Town one win, Dundalk seven wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  D. Grimes 2 goals |  P. Hoban 2 goals | D. McMillan 2 goals |
Longford Town missing players
Dundalk missing players
| Longford Town | Dundalk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 13 | 5 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 88% | 75% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 50% | 25% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 75% | 75% |
| 25% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 12% |
| 62% | 75% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | 3.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.8 | 10.4 |
| 2.6 | 2.2 | 0.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4 | 3.9 |
| 24% | 22% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 38% | 32% |
- All of Dundalk's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Dundalk have scored at least twice as many goals away as Longford Town have scored home.
- Dundalk have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Dundalk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Longford Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Longford Town have the most conceded goals (13) in Premier Division
- Longford Town have the most conceded goals in the second half (9) in Premier Division
- Longford Town have the the worst goal difference (-8) in Premier Division
- Longford Town is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | St Patrick's | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 2 | Shamrock Rovers | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | Sligo Rovers | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Finn Harps | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 11 |
| 5 | Drogheda United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Dundalk | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | Derry City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 8 | Bohemians | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 7 |
| 9 | Waterford United | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 6 |
| 10 | Longford Town | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 5 |