Our Bray Wanderers vs Athlone Town Prediction: 3-1
Bray Wanderers vs Athlone Town in the Republic of Ireland First Division is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Friday March 6, 2026. We predict a 3-1 home victory, but with both teams posing an attacking threat, over 2.5 goals is another solid betting option.
This Bray Wanderers vs Athlone Town prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Bray Wanderers's Last Match – Treaty United FC vs Bray Wanderers
Bray Wanderers will hope to extend their good run following a 1-0 Republic of Ireland First Division win against Treaty United FC on February 20. In that match, Bray Wanderers had 44% possession and 5 attempts at goal, with 1 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Treaty United FC | 56% | 3 (1) | - | 69 |
 Bray Wanderers | 44% | 5 (1) | - | 48 |
Athlone Town's Last Match – Kerry FC vs Athlone Town
Athlone Town must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 1-0 Republic of Ireland First Division victory over Kerry FC in their last outing.
Bray Wanderers vs Athlone Town Stats
Key Stats
| Bray Wanderers | Athlone Town | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.39 | Attacking Strength | 0.94 |
| 1.11 | Defence Strength | 1.66 |
| 2.3 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Bray Wanderers are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Athlone Town average 1.1 scored and 2.0 conceded per game.
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