Athlone Town vs Longford Town: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
17:00 WAT, Monday 6 April: Athlone Town v Longford Town in the First Division, played at Athlone Town Stadium. In the table, Athlone Town are 7th, lower half, on 48 points after 36 matches; Longford Town are 5th (upper half) with 52.
Current form
Athlone Town, last 5: LLLWL Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to UCD, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 2.0 conceded per game.
Longford Town, last 4: DLDD Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Treaty United, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 4. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Athlone Town 1.3 xG, Longford Town 1.1 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 56%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Athlone Town 40%, draw 26%, Longford Town 34%.
GG/NG: GG (56%) at 1.73.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (75%, odds 1.28). Most likely score in line with that pick: Athlone Town 1–1 Longford Town. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Athlone Town40%fair 2.51 · @2.44
Draw26%fair 3.80 · @3.20
Longford Town34%fair 2.95 · @2.85
2.48Expected goals
1.33Athlone Town xG
1.14Longford Town xG
56%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–011%
0–110%
2–19%
0–08%
2–07%
From our goals model: Athlone Town 1.3 – 1.1 Longford Town 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✓
40%
2.51
2.44
Double chance
Either team to win✓
74%
1.36
1.28
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
56%
1.77
1.73
Draw no bet
Athlone Town (draw no bet)✓
54%
1.85
–
Asian handicap
Longford Town +1 (Asian handicap)✗
76%
1.32
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
70%
1.42
1.35
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.85
1.77
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
75%
1.34
1.28
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
1.09
First team to score
Athlone Town to score first✓
49%
2.03
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
44%
2.26
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Athlone Town / FT Athlone Town✓
24%
4.20
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.71
–
Recent results
Athlone Town – last 6
LLLWLD
3 Apr
vs UCD
0–2
L
27 Mar
@ Cork City
1–4
L
20 Mar
@ Treaty United
0–2
L
13 Mar
vs Cobh Ramblers
2–0
W
6 Mar
@ Bray Wanderers
1–2
L
27 Feb
vs Wexford
2–2
D
1.0Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Longford Town – last 4
DLDD
3 Apr
@ Treaty United
0–0
D
13 Mar
@ Cork City
1–2
L
27 Feb
@ Kerry
1–1
D
13 Feb
@ Bray Wanderers
1–1
D
0.8Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
75%Both scored
25%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Athlone Town and Longford Town.
What is the prediction for Athlone Town vs Longford Town?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.28.
Who will win Athlone Town vs Longford Town?
On our numbers Athlone Town have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Longford Town 34%.
How many goals will there be in Athlone Town vs Longford Town?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Athlone Town vs Longford Town?
Our predicted score is Athlone Town 1–1 Longford Town, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Athlone Town vs Longford Town?
Athlone Town vs Longford Town (First Division) kicks off on Monday 6 April 2026 at 17:00 (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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