Galway United vs Athlone Town: result 2-0 and analysis
League CupGroup StageKick-off on March 10, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway
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What was the result of Galway United vs Athlone Town?
Galway United won 2-0 on March 10, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 50′Alberto Marcos Fernández CabanyesGalway United
- 66′W. WaweruGalway United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Galway United have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Athlone Town have 1, 4 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2020 | Wexford(away) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Shamrock Rovers II(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Athlone Town(away) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Sep 16, 2019 | Limerick(home) | 3-2 | First Division |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 7-1 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2020 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 2-3 | First Division |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Cabinteely(home) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Galway United(home) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Cabinteely(away) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Drogheda United(home) | 0-2 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Galway United win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Athlone Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Athlone Town 1-2 Galway United | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Athlone Town vs Galway United on Sep 21, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Galway United score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Athlone Town score 1.3 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway United | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Athlone Town | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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