Bray Wanderers vs Athlone Town: result 3-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 16, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Carlisle Grounds, Bray
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What was the result of Bray Wanderers vs Athlone Town?
Bray Wanderers won 3-1 on May 16, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 19′J. DugganBray Wanderers
- 26′C. KnightBray Wanderers
- 65′B. O'NeillBray Wanderers
- 88′K. RobinsonAthlone Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bray Wanderers have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Athlone Town have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | Dundalk(away) | 2-2 | First Division |
| May 2, 2025 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Kerry(home) | 4-2 | First Division |
| Apr 21, 2025 | UCD(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Longford Town(home) | 4-0 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | Finn Harps(away) | 2-0 | First Division |
| May 2, 2025 | Dundalk(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Treaty United(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Longford Town(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Wexford(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Bray Wanderers win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Athlone Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2025 | Athlone Town 0-1 Bray Wanderers | First Division |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Bray Wanderers 2-2 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Athlone Town 0-1 Bray Wanderers | First Division |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Bray Wanderers 1-0 Athlone Town | First Division |
| May 10, 2024 | Athlone Town 2-1 Bray Wanderers | First Division |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Bray Wanderers 3-0 Athlone Town | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Athlone Town vs Bray Wanderers on Apr 4, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Bray Wanderers score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Athlone Town score 0.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bray Wanderers | 1.6 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Athlone Town | 0.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bray Wanderers sit 3rd in First Division (31 points from 20 matches) and Athlone Town sit 7th (23 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bray Wanderers | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 28 | 31 |
| 3 | Bray Wanderers | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 56 | 41 | 43 |
| 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