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Longford vs Bangor Celtic - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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FAI Cup 2021 Bishopsgate, Longford
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Match Events

17' Event
Williams D.
65' Event
Grimes D.
(Penalty)
70' Event
Nugent D.

AI Match Summary

This match ends 5-0, with Longford advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

46%
Longford
15%
Draws
39%
Bangor Celtic
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Longford

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

46% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Longford come out ahead of Bangor Celtic on wins alone.
  • Model gives Longford a 46% chance of winning this.
  • Longford have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Longford, who have won 1 of the last 2 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 84%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 84%
Over 3.5 Goals 75%
Over 4.5 Goals 34%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.4%
Longford Clean Sheet 10%
Bangor Celtic Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Longford Bangor Celtic
Matches Played 30 17
Wins 15 5
Draws 5 2
Losses 10 10
Goals Scored 1.83 1.35
Goals Conceded 1.4 2.18
Expected Goals (xG) 4.00 2.81
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jul 24, 2021 FAI Cup
Longford vs Bangor Celtic
5:0
Aug 25, 2017 FAI Cup
Bangor Celtic vs Longford
0:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Longford Compare

Top Goalscorer Williams D.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Nugent D.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 3.08
Avg xA / game 2

Bangor Celtic Compare

Avg xG / game 2.55
Avg xA / game 1.56

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Longford 74 / 100
Bangor Celtic 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Longford Bangor Celtic

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Longford Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Bangor Celtic's defensive record shows goals conceded in 88% of 17 matches.

Attacking prowess: Longford scored in 77% of their last 30 outings.

Games between these two average 3.00 goals.

Longford went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Longford VS Bangor Celtic
3 Goals Scored 4
1.63 Goals Conceded 5
88% Over 1.5 100%
88% Over 2.5 100%
50% Over 3.5 100%

Recent Form & Match History

Longford

(Home)
02 Oct
Wexford
3 : 3
Longford
26 Sept
Longford
2 : 1
Cork City
18 Sept
Finn Harps
0 : 1
Longford
12 Sept
Longford
0 : 2
Treaty United
05 Sept
Longford
0 : 1
Kerry
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Bangor Celtic

(Away)
18 Jul
Bangor Celtic
4 : 5
College Corinthians
10 May
Bangor Celtic
4 : 1
River Valley Rangers
19 Jul
Bangor Celtic
0 : 2
Cobh Ramblers
17 May
College Corinthians
1 : 2
Bangor Celtic
22 Jul
Galway United
4 : 1
Bangor Celtic
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/16-finals
Sligo Rovers 2
Cork City 3
St. Patricks 6
Bray 0
Killester Donnycarney 1
Usher Celtic 0
Wexford 3
Cabinteely 0
Fairview Rangers 0
Finn Harps 3
Drogheda 1
Derry City 2
Treaty United 0
Dundalk 1
Crumlin Utd 1
St Mochta's 2
College Corinthians 0
Bohemians 5
Shamrock Rovers 2
Galway United 0
Maynooth University 4
Malahide United 0
Liffey Wanderers 0
Cobh Ramblers 2
UC Dublin 2
Shelbourne 0
Bangor Celtic 0
Longford 5
Athlone 4
Waterford 5
St. Kevins Boys 1
Kilnamanagh 4
1/8-finals
Cork City 1
St. Patricks 2
Killester Donnycarney 0
Wexford 2
Finn Harps 1
Derry City 0
Dundalk 5
St Mochta's 1
Bohemians 2
Shamrock Rovers 1
Maynooth University 3
Cobh Ramblers 2
UC Dublin 2
Longford 1
Waterford 4
Kilnamanagh 1
Quarter-finals
St. Patricks 3
Wexford 0
Finn Harps 4
Dundalk 6
Bohemians 4
Maynooth University 0
UC Dublin 2
Waterford 3
Semi-finals
St. Patricks 3
Dundalk 1
Bohemians 1
Waterford 0
Final
St. Patricks 2
Bohemians 1