Sport Picks
AI Match Summary
Longford host Athlone in the Division 1. This one's hard to separate. Longford have averaged 1.57 scored and 1.39 conceded recently, against Athlone's 1.17 scored and 1.2 conceded. Past meetings favor Longford slightly — 2-2-1 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Aug 7, 2026, ending 2:1. The numbers (1.38 xG vs 1.56) point toward Longford. AI prediction: Away (2) Win — correct score tipped at 1-2.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Longford have won more games recently than Athlone.
- 43% — that's where the model lands on Athlone taking it.
- This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Longford | Athlone |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 28 | 30 |
| Wins | 12 | 10 |
| Draws | 5 | 8 |
| Losses | 11 | 12 |
| Goals Scored | 1.57 | 1.17 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.39 | 1.2 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.38 | 1.56 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Longford's goal record stands at 68% scoring rate across 28 recent games.
Athlone has conceded goals in 70% of their last 30 outings.
These sides typically produce 3.00 goals when they meet.
Recent resilience: Longford stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Recent Form & Match History
Longford
(Home)Athlone
(Away)League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cork City | 32 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 69:30 | 71 |
| 2 | Bray | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 64:45 | 53 |
| 3 | UC Dublin | 33 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 57:48 | 49 |
| 4 | Cobh Ramblers | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 42:49 | 46 |
| 5 | Kerry | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 40:39 | 45 |
| 6 | Athlone | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 39:39 | 45 |
| 7 | Longford | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 42:41 | 44 |
| 8 | Wexford | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 37:48 | 40 |
| 9 | Treaty United | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 33:48 | 36 |
| 10 | Finn Harps | 33 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 30:66 | 25 |
