Our Wexford FC vs Athlone Town Prediction: 2-1
Wexford FC vs Athlone Town in the Republic of Ireland First Division is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday April 10, 2026. We expect a 2-1 home win, but with both teams proving their offensive capabilities, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Wexford 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
Wexford FC's Last Match – UCD vs Wexford FC
Wexford FC will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 0-0 Republic of Ireland First Division draw with UCD on April 6. In that match, Wexford FC controlled 35% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 UCD | 65% | 0 (3) | - | 48 |
 Wexford FC | 35% | 0 (3) | - | 37 |
Athlone Town's Last Match – Athlone Town vs Longford Town
Athlone Town will want to continue their winning form after a 2-0 Republic of Ireland First Division victory over Longford Town, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign.
Wexford FC vs Athlone Town Stats
Key Stats
| Wexford FC | Athlone Town | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.78 | Attacking Strength | 0.85 |
| 1.44 | Defence Strength | 1.81 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Wexford FC are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Athlone Town average 1.2 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.
Wexford FC 14-15
Athlone Town 12-17
What are the odds for this match?
Wexford FC to win: @1.8
Draw: @3.3
Athlone Town to win: @3.75
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.975
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