Athlone Town vs Cork City: result 4-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 35Kick-off on October 11, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone
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What was the result of Athlone Town vs Cork City?
Athlone Town won 4-1 on October 11, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 32′R. KeatingCork City
- 44′K. RobinsonAthlone Town
- 48′K. RobinsonAthlone Town
- 57′K. RobinsonAthlone Town
- 90′P. McGregorAthlone Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athlone Town have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Cork City have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | Longford Town(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Sep 23, 2024 | UCD(home) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Treaty United(away) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Drogheda United(home) | 1-4 | FAI Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2024 | Treaty United(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 3-3 | First Division |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Finn Harps(home) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Kerry(away) | 4-1 | First Division |
| Sep 6, 2024 | UCD(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Athlone Town win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Cork City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2024 | Cork City 0-0 Athlone Town | First Division |
| May 31, 2024 | Athlone Town 1-0 Cork City | First Division |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Cork City 1-0 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Athlone Town 3-2 Cork City | First Division |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Cork City 6-1 Athlone Town | First Division |
| May 6, 2022 | Athlone Town 1-2 Cork City | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Cork City vs Athlone Town on Aug 9, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Athlone Town score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cork City score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlone Town | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Cork City | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Athlone Town sit 7th in First Division (23 points from 20 matches) and Cork City sit 1st (48 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cork City | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 11 | 48 |
| 1 | Cork City | 28 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 59 | 25 | 64 |
| 7 | Athlone Town | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 23 |
| 7 | Athlone Town | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 33 | 34 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy