Wexford vs Athlone Town: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 10 April the First Division brings Wexford against Athlone Town at Ferrycarrig Park. Kick-off: 19:45 WAT. In the table, Wexford are 8th, in the drop zone, on 42 points after 36 matches; Athlone Town are 7th (lower half) with 48.
Current form
Wexford, last 5: DWWDD Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with UCD, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Athlone Town, last 5: WLLLW Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Longford Town, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 3 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Wexford, collecting 1.7 points per game to 1.0 for Athlone Town.
Head to head
When they last met (27 Feb 2026) it ended Athlone Town 2–2 Wexford.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Wexford 1.4 xG, Athlone Town 1.2 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 49%, GG 59%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Wexford 47%, draw 27%, Athlone Town 26%.
Lower-risk option: Wexford or draw (74%) at 1.20.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.75.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (73%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Wexford 1–1 Athlone Town. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Wexford47%fair 2.13 · @1.87
Draw27%fair 3.76 · @3.30
Athlone Town26%fair 3.79 · @4.30
2.67Expected goals
1.42Wexford xG
1.25Athlone Town xG
59%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–010%
2–19%
0–19%
1–28%
2–07%
From our goals model: Wexford 1.4 – 1.2 Athlone Town expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Wexford vs Athlone Town?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Wexford vs Athlone Town?
On our numbers Wexford have a 47% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Athlone Town 26%.
How many goals will there be in Wexford vs Athlone Town?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Wexford vs Athlone Town?
Our predicted score is Wexford 1–1 Athlone Town, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Wexford vs Athlone Town?
Wexford vs Athlone Town (First Division) kicks off on Friday 10 April 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Ferrycarrig Park.
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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