Value bet: Athlone Town to win @ 2.96 – our chance 39% vs 34% implied by the price (edge +16%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultAthlone Town to win ✓39% · @2.96
Double chanceEither team to win ✓75% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗59% · @1.62
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓75% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.14
Athlone Town vs Cobh Ramblers: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 13 March the First Division brings Athlone Town against Cobh Ramblers at Athlone Town Stadium. Kick-off: 20:45 WAT. In the table, Athlone Town are 7th, lower half, on 48 points after 36 matches; Cobh Ramblers are 6th (lower half) with 49. Only 1 point split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Athlone Town, last 4: LDWW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Bray Wanderers, away. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Cobh Ramblers, last 3: DDL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Cork City, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Momentum favours Athlone Town, collecting 1.8 points per game to 0.7 for Cobh Ramblers.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Athlone Town 1.5 xG, Cobh Ramblers 1.2 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 52%, GG 59%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Athlone Town 39%, draw 25%, Cobh Ramblers 36%.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.62.
Price worth noting: Athlone Town to win @2.96 – the bookmaker implies 34%, our ratings say 39%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (75%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Athlone Town 1–1 Cobh Ramblers. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Athlone Town39%fair 2.55 · @2.96
Draw25%fair 4.05 · @3.50
Cobh Ramblers36%fair 2.77 · @2.25
2.69Expected goals
1.48Athlone Town xG
1.21Cobh Ramblers xG
59%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–010%
2–19%
0–18%
2–07%
1–27%
From our goals model: Athlone Town 1.5 – 1.2 Cobh Ramblers 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✓
39%
2.55
2.96 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
75%
1.33
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
59%
1.69
1.62
Draw no bet
Athlone Town (draw no bet)✓
52%
1.92
–
Asian handicap
Cobh Ramblers +1 (Asian handicap)✗
73%
1.37
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
1.25
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
52%
1.94
1.80
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
70%
1.43
1.38
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
85%
1.18
1.13
First team to score
Athlone Town to score first✓
51%
1.96
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
42%
2.37
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Athlone Town / FT Athlone Town✗
26%
3.92
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.14
–
Recent results
Athlone Town – last 4
LDWW
6 Mar
@ Bray Wanderers
1–2
L
27 Feb
vs Wexford
2–2
D
20 Feb
@ Kerry
1–0
W
13 Feb
vs Finn Harps
2–1
W
1.5Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
75%Both scored
75%Over 2.5
Cobh Ramblers – last 3
DDL
6 Mar
vs Cork City
1–1
D
27 Feb
vs Finn Harps
1–1
D
13 Feb
vs Wexford
0–3
L
0.7Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Athlone Town and Cobh Ramblers.
What is the prediction for Athlone Town vs Cobh Ramblers?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Athlone Town vs Cobh Ramblers?
On our numbers Athlone Town have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Cobh Ramblers 36%.
How many goals will there be in Athlone Town vs Cobh Ramblers?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Athlone Town vs Cobh Ramblers?
Our predicted score is Athlone Town 1–1 Cobh Ramblers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Athlone Town vs Cobh Ramblers?
Athlone Town vs Cobh Ramblers (First Division) kicks off on Friday 13 March 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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