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Match analysis
IrelandFirst Division
UCD vs Longford Town
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this First Division fixture.
UCD vs Longford Town preview and prediction
Longford Town make the trip to UCD on Tuesday 27 October for a First Division fixture. The Elo numbers point one way: UCD rate 1486 at home, against 1423 for Longford Town.
UCD are blowing hot and cold: their last five read W D W L L. Nobody has beaten them in their last three. The last five for Longford Town go W D D W W, and on that evidence they are blowing hot and cold. They are unbeaten in five.
UCD average 2.3 goals for and 2.5 against on home soil. On their travels Longford Town are scoring 1.8 and letting in 1.5 per game. Over 2.5 goals is the obvious lean, with the scoring and conceding rates combining to 3.3 a game.
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Form & key stats
Per game
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +3Longford Town
- Venue edge
- +63UCD
| UCDHome | Rating | Longford TownAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,488 | Overall | 1,491 |
| 1,486 | Match venue | 1,423 |
| 1,486 | At home | 1,502 |
| 1,517 | Away | 1,423 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,510 | Attack | 1,461 |
| 1,476 | Defence | 1,490 |
| 1,476 | Home attack | 1,458 |
| 1,511 | Away attack | 1,438 |
| 1,495 | Home defence | 1,527 |
| 1,516 | Away defence | 1,444 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,708 | Goal environment | 1,620 |
| 1,548 | Home goals | 1,523 |
| 1,660 | Away goals | 1,597 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,457 | Close games | 1,521 |
| 1,505 | Winning margin | 1,481 |
Match venue compares UCD at home with Longford Town away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.