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Wexford vs Longford Town prediction and preview

2 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Over 1.5 GoalsOdds 1.22Market probability 77%Final score 3–3

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Wexford host Longford Town in the First Division (Ireland) on 2 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 1.5 Goals — more than 1.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.22, which the bookmaker market rated at about 77% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Wexford 3–3 Longford Town.

Going into the match, Wexford had won 4, drawn 0 and lost 6 of their last 10 matches, scoring 10 and conceding 16. Longford Town had won 5, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 10, with 16 scored and 14 conceded.

Both teams scored in 5 of Wexford's last 10 and 4 of Longford Town's last 10; 5 and 6 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Wexford averaged 1.33 goals scored and 1.17 conceded across 12 matches; away from home Longford Town averaged 1.85 scored and 1.77 conceded across 13.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.40 goals from Wexford and 1.85 from Longford Town. From that it rates a home win at 28%, a draw at 25% and an away win at 47%, against 51%, 25% and 23% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 84%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Wexford (green) and Longford Town (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form46% – 54%
Attack50% – 50%
Defence46% – 54%
Head-to-head29% – 71%
Goals38% – 62%
Overall strength42% – 57%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
WexfordLWLWL1.001.6050%50%
Longford TownWWLLD1.601.4040%60%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Recent meetings

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Over 1.5 Goals77%1.22
Double Chance 1X76%1.22
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals70%1.33
Under 3.5 Goals66%1.40
BTTS Yes56%1.67
Over 2.5 Goals55%1.73
Wexford Win51%1.73
Over 8.5 Corners50%1.83

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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