Value bet: Athlone Town to win @ 2.70 – our chance 43% vs 37% implied by the price (edge +17%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultAthlone Town to win ✗43% · @2.70
Double chanceEither team to win ✗75% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓62% · @1.65
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓75% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.58
Athlone Town vs Wexford: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Athlone Town welcome Wexford to Athlone Town Stadium for a First Division fixture on Friday 27 February (20:45 WAT). In the table, Athlone Town are 7th, lower half, on 48 points after 36 matches; Wexford are 8th (in the drop zone) with 42.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Athlone Town 1.6 xG, Wexford 1.2 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 52%, GG 62%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Athlone Town 43%, draw 25%, Wexford 31%.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.65.
Price worth noting: Athlone Town to win @2.70 – the bookmaker implies 37%, our ratings say 43%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (75%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Athlone Town 1–1 Wexford. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Athlone Town43%fair 2.31 · @2.70
Draw25%fair 3.97 · @3.30
Wexford31%fair 3.18 · @2.52
2.80Expected goals
1.63Athlone Town xG
1.17Wexford xG
62%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–010%
2–19%
2–08%
0–17%
1–27%
From our goals model: Athlone Town 1.6 – 1.2 Wexford expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Athlone Town to win✗
43%
2.31
2.70 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✗
75%
1.34
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
62%
1.61
1.65
Draw no bet
Athlone Town (draw no bet)
58%
1.72
–
Asian handicap
Wexford +1 (Asian handicap)✓
67%
1.48
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
75%
1.34
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
52%
1.93
1.85
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
70%
1.43
1.33
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
85%
1.18
1.11
First team to score
Athlone Town to score first
55%
1.83
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
41%
2.44
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Athlone Town / FT Athlone Town✗
29%
3.45
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.58
–
Recent results
Athlone Town – last 2
WW
20 Feb
@ Kerry
1–0
W
13 Feb
vs Finn Harps
2–1
W
1.5Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Wexford – last 2
LW
20 Feb
vs Cork City
1–4
L
13 Feb
@ Cobh Ramblers
3–0
W
2.0Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Athlone Town and Wexford.
What is the prediction for Athlone Town vs Wexford?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Athlone Town vs Wexford?
On our numbers Athlone Town have a 43% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Wexford 31%.
How many goals will there be in Athlone Town vs Wexford?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Athlone Town vs Wexford?
Our predicted score is Athlone Town 1–1 Wexford, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Athlone Town vs Wexford?
Athlone Town vs Wexford (First Division) kicks off on Friday 27 February 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at Athlone Town Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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