Wexford vs Athlone Town: result 0-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 13Kick-off on September 21, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ferrycarrig Park, Newcastle, Crossabeg
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What was the result of Wexford vs Athlone Town?
Athlone Town won 0-1 on September 21, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 65′J. ReynoldsAthlone Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wexford have 1 wins, 3 draws and 11 defeats; Athlone Town have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2020 | Galway United(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Sep 4, 2020 | UCD(away) | 0-8 | First Division |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Longford Town(away) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Athlone Town(away) | 3-5 | FAI Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2020 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Cabinteely(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Sep 7, 2020 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Galway United(home) | 1-4 | First Division |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Wexford(home) | 5-3 | FAI Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Wexford win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Athlone Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2020 | Athlone Town 5-3 Wexford | FAI Cup |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Athlone Town 1-3 Wexford | First Division |
| Jul 5, 2019 | Athlone Town 3-1 Wexford | First Division |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Wexford 2-0 Athlone Town | First Division |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Athlone Town 4-2 Wexford | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Athlone Town vs Wexford on Aug 28, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Wexford score 0.7 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Athlone Town score 1.5 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexford | 0.7 | 2.5 | 2 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Athlone Town | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wexford sit 5th in First Division (26 points from 20 matches) and Athlone Town sit 7th (23 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Wexford | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 26 |
| 7 | Athlone Town | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 23 |
| 7 | Athlone Town | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 33 | 34 |
| 8 | Wexford | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 41 | 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