Athlone Town vs Galway United: result 3-1 and analysis
First DivisionMatchday 2Kick-off on April 2, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone
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What was the result of Athlone Town vs Galway United?
Athlone Town won 3-1 on April 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 12′G. BoylanAthlone Town (o.g.)
- 18′S. MeaneyAthlone Town
- 26′S. MeaneyAthlone Town
- 77′W. WaweruGalway United
Official lineup for Athlone Town vs Galway United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Athlone Town
- KKurtis Byrne
- AA. Wixted
- SS. Meaney
- DD. McKenna
- JJ. Doona
- JJamie Hollywood
- AAidan Friel
- KK. Cantwell
- DD. Hand
- DD. Daly
- MMícheál Schlingermann
Galway United
- SS. Walsh
- SShane Doherty
- RR. Keating
- PPadraic Cunningham
- SShane Duggan
- CC. McCormack
- DD. Hurley
- CC. O'Keeffe
- GG. Boylan
- MM. Nugent
- CC. Kearns
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athlone Town have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Galway United have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2021 | UCD(away) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Dundalk(home) | 0-11 | FAI Cup |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Shelbourne(home) | 4-1 | FAI Cup |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Shamrock Rovers II(away) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2021 | Shelbourne(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Nov 6, 2020 | Longford Town(home) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Oct 27, 2020 | UCD(home) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Athlone Town wins, 3 draws, 3 Galway United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2020 | Athlone Town 1-4 Galway United | First Division |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Galway United 2-2 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Galway United 2-0 Athlone Town | League Cup |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Athlone Town 2-2 Galway United | First Division |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Galway United 1-1 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Athlone Town 0-4 Galway United | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Athlone Town vs Galway United on Sep 4, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Athlone Town score 1.5 and concede 2.8 goals per match over their last 15; Galway United score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlone Town | 1.5 | 2.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Galway United | 1.7 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Athlone Town | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 42 | 43 | 48 |
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