Our Kerry FC vs Longford Town Prediction: 2-1
Kerry FC vs Longford Town in the Republic of Ireland First Division is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday August 22, 2025. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
This Kerry FC vs Longford Town prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Kerry FC's Last Match – Kerry FC vs Cobh Ramblers
Kerry FC must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-0 Republic of Ireland FAI Cup victory over Cobh Ramblers in their last outing.
Longford Town's Last Match – Shamrock Rovers vs Longford Town
Longford Town will be looking to bounce back after a 1-2 Republic of Ireland FAI Cup defeat against Shamrock Rovers on August 17. In that match, Longford Town recorded 24% possession and 2 shots hitting the target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 76% | 0 (8) | - | 124 |
![]() | 24% | 0 (2) | - | 36 |
Kerry FC vs Longford Town Stats
Key Stats
Kerry FC | Longford Town | |
---|---|---|
0.89 | Attacking Strength | 0.62 |
1.06 | Defence Strength | 1.57 |
1 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
4/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
1.3 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Kerry FC are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Longford Town average 1.8 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.
Kerry FC 13-18
Longford Town 18-19
What are the odds for this match?
Kerry FC to win: @2
Draw: @3.3
Longford Town to win: @3.2
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.825