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Galway United vs Athlone Live Stream, Predictions
The First Division fixture at Eamonn Deacy Park on Friday sees home side Galway United go up against opponents Athlone.
Our Galway United v Athlone predictions, statistics and match poll can be seen below - as well as up-to-date odds.
๐ Form Guide
Galway United
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Galway United are hoping to win again following the 0-3 First Division triumph versus Treaty United.
Their most recent results really do illustrate the point that huge efforts have been put in by the Galway United defence. Galway United have been miserly, resulting in the tally of goals that have flown into the back of their net during their previous six outings standing at 3.
Coming into this fixture, Galway United are undefeated in their last 8 home league matches. It's been impressive.
Athlone
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In their last fixture, Athlone drew 2-2 in the First Division match with Cobh Ramblers.
In a total of 6 of the previous 6 games featuring Athlone, at least three goals have gone in. The overall average goals scored per match during that spell is 4.5, with the average number of goals for Athlone coming out as 2.5. That pattern isnโt assured to be carried forward into this match, though.
๐ค๐ค Head to head
Checking on their prior head to head clashes going back to 20/08/2021 shows us that Galway United have won 4 of them & Athlone 2, with the tally of drawn results standing at 0.
18 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 12 for Tribesman and 6 created by The Town. The average number of goals per game works out to 3.
The previous league meeting between these clubs was First Division match day 7 on 31/03/2023 when it finished Athlone 1-3 Galway United.
๐ฐ Team News: Athlone
With a completely healthy group available to choose from, the Athlone manager Gordon Brett doesnโt have any fitness worries whatsoever ahead of this game.
๐ฎ Prediction
In this match, Athlone will do well to be getting goals against a Galway United side who have all the attributes to dominate this game and keep it tight in defence.
Weโre therefore predicting a comprehensive 3-0 victory for Galway United by the conclusion of the match.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 23:24 21/05/2023

๐๏ธ Team Focus:
Galway United
Formed: 1937
Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park (5,000)
Captain: Conor McCormack
Chairman: Jonathan Corbett
Manager: John Caulfield
Competitions: First Division position 1
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15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 17 | DWWLW |
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15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -12 | 15 | LWDLL |
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15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -17 | 14 | DLLLL |
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