Athlone Town vs Kerry: result 2-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 31Kick-off on September 15, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone
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What was the result of Athlone Town vs Kerry?
Athlone Town won 2-1 on September 15, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 6′F. PierrotAthlone Town
- 35′Leonardo GaxhaKerry
- 77′D. GavinAthlone Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athlone Town have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Kerry have 1, 2 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2023 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Waterford(away) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Wexford(home) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Longford Town(away) | 3-2 | First Division |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Finn Harps(home) | 4-1 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2023 | Longford Town(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Treaty United(away) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Drogheda United(home) | 0-1 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Wexford(away) | 2-3 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Athlone Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Kerry win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2023 | Kerry 0-1 Athlone Town | First Division |
| May 12, 2023 | Athlone Town 2-3 Kerry | First Division |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Kerry 0-1 Athlone Town | First Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Athlone Town score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Kerry score 0.9 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlone Town | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Kerry | 0.9 | 2.2 | 2 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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 Kerry sit 8th (22 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Kerry | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 36 |
| 7 | Athlone Town | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 23 |
| 7 | Athlone Town | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 33 | 34 |
| 8 | Kerry | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 22 |
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