Value bet: Athlone Town to win @ 2.70 – our chance 40% vs 37% implied by the price (edge +8%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultAthlone Town to win ✗40% · @2.70
Double chanceEither team to win ✗76% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓63% · @1.65
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓75% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.60
Athlone Town vs Wexford preview and prediction
The match
Athlone Town host Wexford in the First Division on Friday 27 February, with kick-off at 20:45 (WAT) at Athlone Town Stadium. Athlone Town are 7th with 48 points from 36 games (in the bottom half), while Wexford sit 8th on 42 points (in the bottom three).
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.9 goals: 1.5 for Athlone Town and 1.4 for Wexford. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 52%, both teams to score at 63%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Athlone Town 40%, draw 24%, Wexford 36%.
Both teams to score: yes (63%) at 1.65.
Value angle: Athlone Town to win at 2.70 – 40% on our numbers against 37% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 75% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: Athlone Town 1–1 Wexford. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Athlone Town40%fair 2.50 · @2.70
Draw24%fair 4.18 · @3.30
Wexford36%fair 2.78 · @2.52
2.85Expected goals
1.47Athlone Town xG
1.38Wexford xG
63%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
2–19%
1–08%
1–28%
0–18%
2–06%
From our goals model: Athlone Town 1.5 – 1.4 Wexford expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Athlone Town to win✗
40%
2.50
2.70 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✗
76%
1.31
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
63%
1.60
1.65
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
52%
1.91
1.85
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
70%
1.44
1.33
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
41%
2.45
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Athlone Town / FT Athlone Town✗
23%
4.31
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.60
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Form
Athlone Town – last 2
WW
20 Feb
@ Kerry
1–0
W
13 Feb
vs Finn Harps
2–1
W
1.5Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Wexford – last 2
LW
20 Feb
vs Cork City
1–4
L
13 Feb
@ Cobh Ramblers
3–0
W
2.0Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Athlone Town and Wexford.
What is the prediction for Athlone Town vs Wexford?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Athlone Town vs Wexford?
On our numbers Athlone Town have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Wexford 36%.
How many goals will there be in Athlone Town vs Wexford?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Athlone Town vs Wexford?
Our predicted score is Athlone Town 1–1 Wexford, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Athlone Town vs Wexford?
Athlone Town vs Wexford (First Division) kicks off on Friday 27 February 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at Athlone Town Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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