Our Kerry FC vs Athlone Town Prediction: 2-1
Kerry FC vs Athlone Town in the Republic of Ireland FAI Cup is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Friday July 18, 2025. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
This Kerry FC 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
Kerry FC's Last Match – Kerry FC vs Dundalk
Kerry FC must win to recover from their recent 0-4 Republic of Ireland First Division defeat against Dundalk on July 4 and regain momentum.
Athlone Town's Last Match – Cobh Ramblers vs Athlone Town
Athlone Town will hope to recover from their recent 1-2 Republic of Ireland First Division setback against Cobh Ramblers on July 4.
Kerry FC vs Athlone Town Stats
Key Stats
| Kerry FC | Athlone Town | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.69 | Attacking Strength | 0.84 |
| 0.67 | Defence Strength | 1.67 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 0.6 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Kerry FC are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Athlone Town average 1.0 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.