Galway United vs Athlone Town: result 1-2 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 34Kick-off on October 7, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway
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What was the result of Galway United vs Athlone Town?
Athlone Town won 1-2 on October 7, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 2′S. WalshGalway United
- 18′A. LennonAthlone Town
- 80′T. OluwaAthlone Town
Official lineup for Galway United vs Athlone Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Galway United
- SS. Walsh
- MM. Rowe
- DD. Tarmey
- RR. Manning
- MM. Hemmings
- DD. Hurley
- EE. McCarthy
- CC. O'Keeffe
- KK. Brouder
- JJ. Finnerty
- CC. Kearns
Athlone Town
- TT. Oluwa
- AA. Lennon
- OO. Duffy
- AA. Connolly
- AA. McBride
- NN. van Geenen
- CC. Mutawe
- DDaniel Dobbin
- PP. Hickey
- JJ. Jones
- VV. Velikin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Galway United have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Athlone Town have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2022 | Treaty United(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Cork City(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Aug 26, 2022 | UCD(home) | 2-3 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2022 | Longford Town(home) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Wexford(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Sep 2, 2022 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Treaty United(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Galway United wins, 0 draws, 2 Athlone Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2022 | Athlone Town 1-3 Galway United | First Division |
| May 20, 2022 | Galway United 3-0 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Athlone Town 1-2 Galway United | First Division |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Athlone Town 1-0 Galway United | First Division |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Galway United 2-1 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Athlone Town 3-1 Galway United | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Athlone Town vs Galway United on Jul 22, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Galway United score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Athlone Town score 1.7 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway United | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Athlone Town | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
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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