Athlone Town vs Drogheda United: result 3-5 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 7Kick-off on April 5, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone
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What was the result of Athlone Town vs Drogheda United?
Drogheda United won 3-5 on April 5, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 3′D. WilliamsAthlone Town
- 43′D. WilliamsAthlone Town
- 57′S. MeaneyDrogheda United
- 59′Evan WhiteAthlone Town
- 63′M. DoyleDrogheda United
- 70′M. DoyleDrogheda United
- 75′S. MeaneyDrogheda United
- 87′S. MeaneyDrogheda United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 7 matches in all competitions, Athlone Town have 3 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats; Drogheda United have 3, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2019 | Limerick(away) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Longford Town(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Shelbourne(home) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Galway United(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2019 | Wexford(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Galway United(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Cabinteely(home) | 1-4 | First Division |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Limerick(away) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Cabinteely(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Athlone Town score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 7; Drogheda United score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlone Town | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2 | 2/7 | 2/7 |
| Drogheda United | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 2/7 | 4/7 |
Over the last 7 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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