Athlone Town vs Galway United: result 1-0 and analysis
First DivisionMatchday 20Kick-off on August 20, 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 1-0 on August 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 64′Kurtis ByrneAthlone Town
Official lineup for Athlone Town vs Galway United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Athlone Town
- KKurtis Byrne
- AA. Wixted
- SS. Meaney
- GGarry Comerford
- JJ. Doona
- JJamie Hollywood
- AAidan Friel
- KK. Cantwell
- DD. Daly
- SScott Delaney
- MMícheál Schlingermann
Galway United
- SS. Walsh
- SShane Doherty
- RR. Keating
- WW. Waweru
- CC. McCormack
- DD. Hurley
- CC. O'Keeffe
- GG. Boylan
- KK. Brouder
- MM. Nugent
- CC. Kearns
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athlone Town have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Galway United have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2021 | UCD(away) | 0-6 | First Division |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Treaty United(home) | 1-4 | First Division |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Waterford(home) | 4-4 | FAI Cup |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Shelbourne(home) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2021 | Warrenpoint Town(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Shelbourne(home) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Cork City(home) | 2-3 | First Division |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Wexford(away) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 0-2 | FAI Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Athlone Town win, 2 draws, 3 Galway United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2021 | Galway United 2-1 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Athlone Town 3-1 Galway United | First Division |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Galway United vs Athlone Town on Jun 11, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Athlone Town score 1.1 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Galway United score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlone Town | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Galway United | 1.3 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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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