Cobh Ramblers will be visiting Athlone Town Stadium on Friday for the First Division clash with home side Athlone.
All of our predictions, stats and the user poll for Athlone v Cobh Ramblers are shown below (including the best match odds).
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Form Guide
Athlone
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Athlone will want to continue from where they left off last time out with a 1-2 First Division triumph versus Kerry.
Gordon Brett's Athlone have managed to score 7 times in their prior 6 outings. Conversely, the number of goals that have been scored against them in that same time stands at 8.
Cobh Ramblers
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Cobh Ramblers will go into the match after a 2-0 First Division win over Finn Harps in their most recent match.
The stats don’t lie, and Cobh Ramblers have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, letting opponents get 12 goals in total. In defence, Cobh Ramblers certainly have room for improvement.
Coming into this fixture, Cobh Ramblers are without an away win for the past 3 league games.
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Head to head
If we look at their past head to head meetings dating back to 16/09/2022, it’s been all-even between these two clubs with Athlone winning 2 of those games, Cobh Ramblers 2 and 2 being draws in normal time.
A lot of goals were also scored during this period, 22 in total at an average of 3.67 goals per meeting.
The last league match featuring these sides was First Division match day 2 on 23/02/2024 and the score finished Cobh Ramblers 3-3 Athlone.
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Team News: Cobh Ramblers
Owing to a fully injury-free squad ready to go, the Cobh Ramblers boss Shane Keegan doesn’t have any fitness concerns at all before this game.
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Prediction
We’ve got the feeling that Cobh Ramblers will do well to score against this Athlone team who should manage to score & go ahead.
Our tip is therefore for a very even match with a 1-0 win for Athlone at the end of this one.
Should be a close one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite,
02:05 26/04/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
Athlone
Formed: 1887
Stadium: Athlone Town Stadium (5,000)
Captain: Oisin Duffy
Chairman: John Hayden
Manager: Gordon Brett
Competitions: First Division position 6