Kerry vs Athlone Town: result 1-0 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 19Kick-off on June 12, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)
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What was the result of Kerry vs Athlone Town?
Kerry won 1-0 on June 12, 2026.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kerry have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Athlone Town have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 0-2 | First Division |
| May 22, 2026 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 2-2 | First Division |
| May 15, 2026 | Wexford(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| May 8, 2026 | Finn Harps(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| May 4, 2026 | Cork City(home) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | UCD(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| May 22, 2026 | Cork City(home) | 0-3 | First Division |
| May 15, 2026 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| May 8, 2026 | Treaty United(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| May 4, 2026 | Longford Town(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Kerry win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Athlone Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Athlone Town 0-0 Kerry | First Division |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Kerry 0-1 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Athlone Town 0-0 Kerry | First Division |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Kerry 4-0 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Kerry 2-1 Athlone Town | FAI Cup |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Athlone Town 2-2 Kerry | First Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Kerry score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Athlone Town score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Athlone Town | 0.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kerry sit 8th in First Division (22 points from 20 matches) and Athlone Town sit 7th (23 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Kerry | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 36 |
| 7 | Athlone Town | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 23 |
| 7 | Athlone Town | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 33 | 34 |
| 8 | Kerry | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 22 |
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