First Division · Friday, 21 Aug 2026
Wexford
Home
0-2
Full time
Ferrycarrig Park
Athlone Town
Away
Recommended tip
Home Win @ 1.32
Predicted score
2 - 0
Goal expectancy (xG)
2.4 - 0.74
Win probability
Home
71%
Draw
18%
Away
11%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
1
71%
1.32
Double Chance
Home/Draw
89%
1.06
Over / Under 2.5
No tip for this market.
Both Teams To Score
No tip for this market.
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
50%
Over 2.5
50%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
3.14
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
Wexford wins
0
Draws
0
Athlone Town wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
40%
Recent form
26%
40%
Attack
40%
40%
Defence
46%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
71%
Win probability
11%
Home and away record
Wexford
last 3 at home
1W
2D
0L
1.67
points a game
1.33
scored a game
1.00
conceded a game
Athlone Town
last 4 away from home
0W
0D
4L
0.00
points a game
1.00
scored a game
2.00
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last
9 matches.
| Wexford | Athlone Town | |
|---|---|---|
| 63% 5/8 | Over 1.5 goals | 7/9 78% |
| 63% 5/8 | Over 2.5 goals | 5/9 56% |
| 25% 2/8 | Over 3.5 goals | 1/9 11% |
| 63% 5/8 | Both teams scored | 5/9 56% |
| 13% 1/8 | Kept a clean sheet | 3/9 33% |
| 38% 3/8 | Failed to score | 2/9 22% |
At half time
Wexford
from 8 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
25%
Level
38%
Behind
38%
Athlone Town
from 9 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
44%
Level
22%
Behind
33%
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
Athlone Town |
33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 45 |
| 8 |
Wexford |
33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | -11 | 40 |
Match Preview & Analysis
Wexford face Athlone Town in First Division. Wexford have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 9 (1.2 points per game). Athlone Town have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 8 (0.8 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 50% and Both Teams to Score at 50%.
With a 71% probability backing Wexford, home advantage and superior chance creation make Wexford to Win (1) the primary recommendation. Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 2-0, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 71% win probability for Wexford, a 18% chance of a draw, and a 11% probability for Athlone Town. Our top recommended betting pick is Wexford Win (1).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 2 - 0, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 3.14 goals across both sides.
BTTS Yes is evaluated at 50%, indicating a higher probability of at least one team keeping a clean sheet.
The match takes place on Friday, 21 Aug 2026 at 18:45 (East Africa Time) at Ferrycarrig Park as part of the First Division.
