Cork City vs Longford Town (League of Ireland First Division) was played on 13 March 2026 and finished 2–1.
Cork City vs Longford Town: league table and recent form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cork City | 36 | 23-6-7 | 74:35 | 75 |
| 2 | UCD | 39 | 19-8-12 | 74:52 | 65 |
| 3 | Bray Wanderers | 39 | 17-9-13 | 73:57 | 60 |
| 4 | Kerry FC | 38 | 14-10-14 | 46:46 | 52 |
| 5 | Longford Town | 38 | 14-10-14 | 49:50 | 52 |
| 6 | Cobh Ramblers | 36 | 14-7-15 | 46:54 | 49 |
| 7 | Athlone Town | 36 | 13-9-14 | 42:43 | 48 |
| 8 | Wexford | 36 | 11-9-16 | 44:58 | 42 |
| 9 | Treaty United | 36 | 11-9-16 | 37:53 | 42 |
| 10 | Finn Harps | 36 | 7-7-22 | 33:70 | 28 |
Recent matches
Cork City
Longford Town
Cork City vs Longford Town: our analysis
Cork City edged Longford Town 2‑1 at the Tallaght Stadium, extending their league‑leading run to 68 points from 31 games. The champions, who have scored 64 goals while conceding just 29, held on despite a spirited comeback from the sixth‑placed visitors, who sit on 41 points. This victory marks Cork’s second win in the three‑match head‑to‑head this season, after Longford had taken the other encounter. The three‑point gap now widens to 27 points, leaving the title race all but settled while Longford remain in contention for a European spot.
Cork City vs Longford Town: side-by-side comparison
Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.
Cork City vs Longford Town: your questions answered
How did Cork City vs Longford Town end?
Cork City beat Longford Town 2–1.
When and where was the match played?
Kick-off is on 13 March 2026 at 19:45, venue Turners Cross.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Cork City: 1st (75 points), Longford Town: 5th (52 points).
More matches: League of Ireland First Division
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