Cobh Ramblers vs Longford Town (28 August 2026, League of Ireland First Division): match facts, H2H and recent form

The league clash at Cobh’s home ground ended in a pulsating 2‑2 draw, leaving the hosts perched in fourth place with 45 points from 13 wins, six draws and 12 losses, while Longford Town remain sixth on 41 points after 11 victories, eight draws and 12 defeats. Both sides have been evenly matched this season, each having won one of their three head‑to‑head meetings and sharing the other two fixtures. Cobh’s goal difference stays at a negative three (38‑43) despite the point haul, whereas Longford sit on an even tally of 41 scored and 41 conceded. The stalemate means Cobh retain a four‑point cushion over Longford in the table, keeping the race for the top‑four spots very much alive.