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Athlone Town vs Cork City result, stats & H2H

Athlone Town

2–1

Cork City

02/10/2026 21:45 · Athlone Town Stadium

Athlone Town2–1Cork City

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Competition: 1st Division
Kick-off: Fri 2 Oct 21:45 EEST
Stadium: Athlone Town Stadium
Capacity: 5,000

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Athlone Town wins

0Draws

3Cork City wins

Last matches: Athlone Town

16.10.261st DivisionLongford TownAthlone Town10L
09.10.261st DivisionAthlone TownTreaty United12L
25.09.261st DivisionCobh RamblersAthlone Town33D
18.09.261st DivisionAthlone TownKerry30W
11.09.261st DivisionUCDAthlone Town22D

Last matches: Cork City

16.10.261st DivisionKerryCork City11D
09.10.261st DivisionCork CityFinn Harps20W
26.09.261st DivisionLongford TownCork City21L
18.09.261st DivisionCork CityUCD51W
11.09.261st DivisionCork CityCobh Ramblers23L

Head-to-head matches

02.10.261st DivisionAthlone TownCork City21W
03.08.261st DivisionCork CityAthlone Town32L
22.05.261st DivisionAthlone TownCork City03L
27.03.261st DivisionCork CityAthlone Town41L

4.00Avg goals75%Both scored100%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Athlone Town vs Cork City: head-to-head record

4 meetings since 2026: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Athlone Town wins

0Draws

3Cork City wins

5:11Goals (Athlone Town : Cork City)

4.00Goals per match

75%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

50%Over 3.5

Athlone Town at home: 1-0-12:4 goals in 2 games
Cork City at home: 2-0-07:3 goals in 2 games
Athlone Town's biggest win: 2–1Athlone Town 2–1 Cork City, 2 Oct 2026
Cork City's biggest win: 0–3Athlone Town 0–3 Cork City, 22 May 2026

Meetings (4 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
2 Oct 2026	1st Division	Athlone Town	2–1	Cork City
3 Aug 2026	1st Division	Cork City	3–2	Athlone Town
22 May 2026	1st Division	Athlone Town	0–3	Cork City
27 Mar 2026	1st Division	Cork City	4–1	Athlone Town

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Athlone Town1W 2D 2L · goals 9–8

L16.101st DivisionALongford Town0–1
L09.101st DivisionHTreaty United1–2
D25.091st DivisionACobh Ramblers3–3
W18.091st DivisionHKerry3–0
D11.091st DivisionAUCD2–2

Cork City2W 1D 2L · goals 11–7

D16.101st DivisionAKerry1–1
W09.101st DivisionHFinn Harps2–0
L26.091st DivisionALongford Town1–2
W18.091st DivisionHUCD5–1
L11.091st DivisionHCobh Ramblers2–3

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Athlone TownCork City

1.7Goals scored per game2.2

1.2Goals conceded per game1.3

60%Both teams scored80%

70%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets2

10%Failed to score0%

3-0-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-3-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · 1st Division: Regular season

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Cork City	36	+39	75	DWLLW
2	UC Dublin	36	+16	56	WDWLL
6	Cobh Ramblers	36	-8	49	LLWDL
7	Athlone	36	-1	48	LLWDW
8	Wexford	36	-14	42	LDDLW

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About this match

Athlone Town vs Cork City preview

Final score in the 1st Division on Fri, 2 Oct 2026: Athlone Town 2–1 Cork City.

Form · last 5 matches

Athlone TownLLDWD9 scored · 8 conceded

Cork CityDWLWL11 scored · 7 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Athlone TownCork City

1.7Goals scored per game2.2

1.2Goals conceded per game1.3

60%Both teams scored80%

70%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

1Athlone Town wins

0Draws

3Cork City wins

4 meetings · 4.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 75%

League table

Athlone Town7th48 pts · 36 played

Nito explains: Athlone Town vs Cork City

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Athlone Town and Cork City matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Athlone Town's last 10 matches and 80% of Cork City's last 10. In their 4 recorded meetings it was 75%. In this match it landed (Athlone Town 2-1 Cork City).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Athlone Town reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Cork City in 60% of their last 10. Their 4 meetings averaged 4.0 goals (100% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide LLDWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Athlone Town, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (9 scored, 8 conceded). Cork City, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (11 scored, 7 conceded).

Where do Athlone Town and Cork City stand in the table?

Athlone Town are 7th with 48 points from 36 games. Cork City are 1st with 75 points from 36 games. The gap between them is 27 points.

Athlone Town vs Cork City: questions & answers

Who won Athlone Town vs Cork City?

Athlone Town won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Athlone Town vs Cork City?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Athlone Town vs Cork City played?

Athlone Town vs Cork City was played on Fri, 2 Oct 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at Athlone Town Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Athlone Town and Cork City?

4 meetings: Athlone Town 1 wins, 0 draws, Cork City 3 wins. Those 4 games averaged 4.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.

Athlone Town vs Cork City result, stats & H2H

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