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Waterford vs Athlone Town result, stats & H2H

Waterford

2–1

Athlone Town

14/08/2026 21:45 · Waterford Regional Sports Centre

Waterford2–1Athlone Town

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Competition: FAICup
Kick-off: Fri 14 Aug 21:45 EEST
Stadium: Waterford Regional Sports Centre
Capacity: 5,500

Head-to-head

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

Head-to-head

27Waterford wins

17Draws

6Athlone Town wins

Last matches: Waterford

30.10.26Premier League IrelandShelbourneWaterford23W
23.10.26Premier League IrelandWaterfordDrogheda31W
19.10.26Premier League IrelandWaterfordGalway32W
16.10.26Premier League IrelandBohemiansWaterford21L
09.10.26FAICupBohemiansWaterford02W

Last matches: Athlone Town

16.10.261st DivisionLongford TownAthlone Town

Waterford vs Athlone Town: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 2001: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

27Waterford wins

17Draws

6Athlone Town wins

101:55Goals (Waterford : Athlone Town)

3.12Goals per match

68%BTTS

76%Over 1.5

56%Over 2.5

34%Over 3.5

Waterford at home: 15-9-351:26 goals in 27 games
Athlone Town at home: 3-8-1229:50 goals in 23 games
Waterford's biggest win: 1–6Athlone Town 1–6 Waterford, 2 Jun 2017
Athlone Town's biggest win: 1–2Waterford 1–2 Athlone Town, 1 Sept 2023

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
14 Aug 2026	FAICup	Waterford	2–1	Athlone Town
16 Aug 2024	FAICup	Waterford	1–1

Form, last 5 matches

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

Waterford4W 0D 1L · goals 12–7

W30.10Premier League IrelandAShelbourne3–2
W23.10Premier League IrelandHDrogheda3–1
W19.10Premier League IrelandHGalway3–2
L16.10Premier League IrelandABohemians1–2
W09.10FAICupABohemians2–0

Athlone Town2W 1D 2L · goals 9–7

L16.101st DivisionALongford Town0–1
L09.101st DivisionHTreaty United1–2
W02.101st DivisionHCork City2–1
D25.091st DivisionACobh Ramblers3–3
W18.091st DivisionHKerry3–0

Goals and trends · last 10

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

WaterfordAthlone Town

2.2Goals scored per game1.8

1.3Goals conceded per game1.1

70%Both teams scored60%

70%Over 2.5 goals70%

3Clean sheets3

0%Failed to score10%

3-2-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-2-1

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About this match

Waterford vs Athlone Town preview

Waterford and Athlone Town met in the FAICup on Fri, 14 Aug 2026, and the match finished 2–1.

Form · last 5 matches

WaterfordWWWLW12 scored · 7 conceded

Athlone TownLLWDW9 scored · 7 conceded

Key facts · last 5

WaterfordAthlone Town

2.2Goals scored per game1.8

1.3Goals conceded per game1.1

70%Both teams scored60%

70%Over 2.5 goals70%

3Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

27Waterford wins

17Draws

6Athlone Town wins

50 meetings · 3.1 goals per game · both teams scored in 68%

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Recent form over the last 5: Waterford WWWLW (goals 12–7), Athlone Town LLWDW (goals 9–7).

Both teams scored in 70% of Waterford's recent games and 60% of Athlone Town's; over 2.5 goals landed in 70% and 70% respectively.

Per game, Waterford average 2.2 goals scored and 1.3 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Athlone Town 1.8 and 1.1 (clean sheets: 3).

Across 50 head-to-head games the record reads 27–17–6 (wins–draws–losses) from Waterford's side.

Those 50 games averaged 3.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 68% of them.

Nito explains: Waterford vs Athlone Town

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

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

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Waterford's last 10 matches and 60% of Athlone Town's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 68%. In this match it landed (Waterford 2-1 Athlone Town).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Waterford reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Athlone Town in 70% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 3.1 goals (56% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWWLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Waterford, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (12 scored, 7 conceded). Athlone Town, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (9 scored, 7 conceded).

Waterford vs Athlone Town: questions & answers

Who won Waterford vs Athlone Town?

Waterford won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Waterford vs Athlone Town?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Waterford vs Athlone Town played?

Waterford vs Athlone Town was played on Fri, 14 Aug 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at Waterford Regional Sports Centre.

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

50 meetings: Waterford 27 wins, 17 draws, Athlone Town 6 wins. Those 50 games averaged 3.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 68% of them.

Waterford vs Athlone Town result, stats & H2H

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