Galway United vs Athlone Town: result 3-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 16Kick-off on May 26, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway
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What was the result of Galway United vs Athlone Town?
Galway United won 3-1 on May 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 12′D. HurleyGalway United (pen.)
- 51′S. WalshGalway United
- 65′F. PierrotAthlone Town (pen.)
- 71′K. BrouderGalway United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Galway United have 14 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; Athlone Town have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2023 | Treaty United(away) | 3-0 | First Division |
| May 12, 2023 | Wexford(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
| May 5, 2023 | Waterford(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| May 1, 2023 | Longford Town(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2023 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 2-2 | First Division |
| May 12, 2023 | Kerry(home) | 2-3 | First Division |
| May 5, 2023 | Treaty United(away) | 1-2 | First Division |
| May 1, 2023 | Finn Harps(away) | 4-1 | First Division |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Wexford(home) | 3-0 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Galway United win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Athlone Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | Athlone Town 1-3 Galway United | First Division |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Galway United 1-2 Athlone Town | First Division |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Athlone Town vs Galway United on Mar 31, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Galway United score 2.7 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Athlone Town score 1.8 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway United | 2.7 | 0.4 | 9 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Athlone Town | 1.8 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
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 | 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