Finn Harps vs Athlone Live Stream, Predictions (May 09)

📊 Form Guide

Finn Harps

DDWDLL

Finn Harps will be hoping to bounce back here following a 0-2 First Division defeat in their last game at the hands of Treaty United.

Mark Byrne (89') scored for Treaty United.

Fixtures with Finn Harps have often been absorbing ones of late with plenty of scoring expected. Over their past 6 clashes alone, a total of 20 goals have flown in for both teams combined (at an average of 3.33 goals per game) with 9 of them being chalked up by Finn Harps. We will have to see if that trend can be sustained in this game.

Leading up to this clash, Finn Harps:

• haven't been beaten by Athlone in home games against them for the last 3 matches in the league.
• have not lost a league tie with Athlone in their previous 3 games.

Athlone

LLDDLD ⚠

In their previous fixture, Athlone drew 0-0 in the First Division tie with Dundalk.

It has become apparent that Athlone have been starved of goals over their previous six encounters, recording the unsatisfactory return of only 2. In those fixtures, The Town have also seen the collective goal tally against them equal 7.

👥 Head to head

An examination of their past head-to-head meetings going back to 14/10/2023 shows us that Finn Harps have won 4 of these games & Athlone 1, with the tally of drawn results standing at 1.

A total of 16 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 12 of them for The Harps and 4 coming from The Town. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.67.

The last league fixture between these sides was First Division match day 7 on 28/03/2025 when it finished Athlone 0-1 Finn Harps.

🧠 Prediction

We feel that Athlone and Finn Harps may both find scoring difficult here.

It will be interesting to see how this one goes, and it’s not easy to pick a clear winner. That’s why our selection here is for a 0-0 draw at the end of the 90 minutes.

Victor Martins, 08:02 05/05/2025