Athlone Town vs UCD: result 2-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 5Kick-off on March 14, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone
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What was the result of Athlone Town vs UCD?
Athlone Town won 2-1 on March 14, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 10′D. McDaidAthlone Town
- 55′A. VerdonUCD
- 70′K. RobinsonAthlone Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athlone Town have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; UCD have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2025 | Wexford(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Longford Town(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Treaty United(home) | 0-5 | First Division |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Dundalk(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Bohemians(home) | 0-5 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2025 | Finn Harps(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Feb 7, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Galway United(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 28, 2024 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 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 UCD win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2024 | Athlone Town 1-0 UCD | First Division |
| Jul 4, 2024 | UCD 1-2 Athlone Town | First Division |
| May 24, 2024 | Athlone Town 2-2 UCD | First Division |
| Mar 15, 2024 | UCD 3-0 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Aug 13, 2021 | UCD 6-0 Athlone Town | First Division |
| May 28, 2021 | Athlone Town 2-3 UCD | First Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Athlone Town score 0.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; UCD score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlone Town | 0.9 | 2.1 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| UCD | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
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 UCD sit 2nd (33 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | UCD | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 19 | 33 |
| 2 | UCD | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 47 | 33 | 44 |
| 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