Limerick vs Athlone Town: result 2-0 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 6Kick-off on March 29, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Markets Field, Limerick
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What was the result of Limerick vs Athlone Town?
Limerick won 2-0 on March 29, 2019.
Goalscorers
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Official lineup for Limerick vs Athlone Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Limerick
- SSeán McSweeney
- SShane Tracy
- JJason Hughes
- DDarren Anthony Murphy
- KK. O’Sullivan
- SS. Russell
- CC. Ellis
- RRobbie Williams
- SShaun Kelly
- KK. Brouder
- JJ. Brady
Athlone Town
- KKaleem Strawbridge-Simon
- DDarren Meenan
- KK. Dillon
- RRhys Gorman
- JJosh Hogan
- KKyle Hogan
- CCiaran Grogan
- EEvan White
- LL. Buckley
- GGavin Kearney
- AAaron Myles
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Limerick have 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Athlone Town have 3, 0 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2019 | Cabinteely(away) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Drogheda United(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2019 | Longford Town(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Shelbourne(home) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Galway United(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Limerick score 1.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 6; Athlone Town score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2 | 3/6 | 3/6 |
| Athlone Town | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2 | 2/6 | 2/6 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Athlone Town | 35 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 42 | 42 | 48 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy