Bray Wanderers vs Athlone Town Prediction, H2H & Stats

Ireland: First Division · Regular Season - 22
Bray Wanderers

Bray Wanderers

3rd in table
WWLDL
Full time
1:0
HT 1 - 0
Athlone Town

Athlone Town

7th in table
WDWLL
19' J. Kehir
27' D. Ring
49' B. Fagbemi
55' C. Doyle
85' B. McManus
90+3' B. Clarke
90+4' I. Achara
90+6' K. O'Connor
Friday, 3 July 2026
Carlisle Grounds, Bray

Head to head

Last 8 meetings
8games
6Bray Wanderers wins
1Draws
1Athlone Town wins
3Goals per game
63%Both scored
75%Over 2.5
17 Apr 2026First Division Athlone Town 2 - 1 Bray Wanderers
06 Mar 2026First Division Bray Wanderers 2 - 1 Athlone Town
05 Sep 2025First Division Bray Wanderers 3 - 1 Athlone Town
27 Jun 2025First Division Athlone Town 0 - 4 Bray Wanderers
16 May 2025First Division Bray Wanderers 3 - 1 Athlone Town
04 Apr 2025First Division Athlone Town 0 - 1 Bray Wanderers
02 Nov 2024First Division Bray Wanderers 2 - 2 Athlone Town
23 Aug 2024First Division Athlone Town 0 - 1 Bray Wanderers

First Division table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Cork City 362367 74:35 +39 75 DWLLW
2 UCD 3616812 67:51 +16 56 WDWLL
3 Bray Wanderers 3615912 67:53 +14 54 LDLWW
4 Kerry 36141012 45:41 +4 52 DWWWL
5 Longford Town 36141012 49:46 +3 52 WDDWW
6 Cobh Ramblers 3614715 46:54 -8 49 LLWDL
7 Athlone Town 3613914 42:43 -1 48 LLWDW
8 Wexford 3611916 44:58 -14 42 LDDLW
9 Treaty United 3611916 37:53 -16 42 WWLWL
10 Finn Harps 367722 33:70 -37 28 WLLLL

Recent form

3 W 3 D 4 L in the last 10
16 Oct 2026First Division Finn Harps 2 - 0 Bray Wanderers L
09 Oct 2026First Division Bray Wanderers 2 - 2 Wexford D
02 Oct 2026First Division Bray Wanderers 1 - 4 Cobh Ramblers L
25 Sep 2026First Division UCD 1 - 3 Bray Wanderers W
18 Sep 2026First Division Bray Wanderers 2 - 0 Treaty United W
11 Sep 2026First Division Kerry FC 0 - 1 Bray Wanderers W
04 Sep 2026First Division Bray Wanderers 1 - 1 Cork City D
28 Aug 2026First Division Athlone Town 2 - 1 Bray Wanderers L
22 Aug 2026First Division Longford Town 4 - 2 Bray Wanderers L
14 Aug 2026FAI Cup Galway United 1 - 1 Bray Wanderers D
5 W 2 D 3 L in the last 10
16 Oct 2026First Division Longford Town 1 - 0 Athlone Town L
09 Oct 2026First Division Athlone Town 1 - 2 Treaty United L
02 Oct 2026First Division Athlone Town 2 - 1 Cork City W
25 Sep 2026First Division Cobh Ramblers 3 - 3 Athlone Town D
18 Sep 2026First Division Athlone Town 3 - 0 Kerry FC W
11 Sep 2026First Division UCD 2 - 2 Athlone Town D
04 Sep 2026First Division Finn Harps 0 - 1 Athlone Town W
28 Aug 2026First Division Athlone Town 2 - 1 Bray Wanderers W
21 Aug 2026First Division Wexford 0 - 2 Athlone Town W
14 Aug 2026FAI Cup Waterford 2 - 1 Athlone Town L

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Bray Wanderers Draw Athlone Town
Value spotted: Bray Wanderers win at 1.64 (model 63% vs market 56%)

Most likely scores

1-0 11%
2-0 11%
1-1 9.9%
2-1 9.9%
3-0 7.3%
3-1 6.6%

Expected goals: 2 Bray Wanderers · 0.9 Athlone Town

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals78%
Over 2.5 goals55%
Over 3.5 goals33%
Both teams score51%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
80%
Form
20%
81%
Attack
19%
50%
Defence
50%
77%
Goal model
23%
80%
Head to head
20%
72%
Goals
28%
73%
Overall
26%

Season numbers

First Division 2026

When the goals come

6
0-15'
2
5
16-30'
3
6
31-45'
2
7
46-60'
5
8
61-75'
2
7
76-90'
4
8
0-15'
3
1
16-30'
3
1
31-45'
4
7
46-60'
4
6
61-75'
7
7
76-90'
6
Bray Wanderers Athlone Town

Side by side

Bray Wanderers Athlone Town
21 Played 21
8 Won 6
7 Drawn 6
6 Lost 9
1.9 Goals scored per game 0.9
1.4 Goals conceded per game 1.2
2.6 / 1.2 Scored per game (home / away) 1.2 / 0.6
2 Clean sheets 5
3 Failed to score 9
2 Longest winning run 2
5-1 Biggest win 2-0
2-0 Biggest defeat 0-3
1/1 Penalties scored 0/0

Bray Wanderers vs Athlone Town: preview and prediction

Bray Wanderers host Athlone Town in the Ireland First Division (Regular Season - 22) on Friday, 3rd July 2026 at 19:45 at Carlisle Grounds, Bray. Bray Wanderers sit 3rd in the table and Athlone Town 7th.

Bray Wanderers have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (W-W-L-D-L). Athlone Town have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (W-D-W-L-L).

In the last 8 meetings, Bray Wanderers won 6, Athlone Town won 1 and 1 ended level. These games average 3 goals, with both teams scoring in 63% and over 2.5 goals in 75%.

Our goal model expects about 2 goals for Bray Wanderers and 0.9 for Athlone Town. It gives Bray Wanderers the edge (63% home win, 21% draw, 16% away win), 55% for over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-0.

Our pick was Home Win at odds of 1.64. We also like Over 2.5.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Bray Wanderers vs Athlone Town FAQs

What is the best prediction for Bray Wanderers vs Athlone Town?

Our top tip is Home Win: Home Win (1.64 odds).

Who will win Bray Wanderers vs Athlone Town?

Bray Wanderers are favourites: our model gives Bray Wanderers 63%, the draw 21% and Athlone Town 16%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 51% chance in our model, and it happened in 63% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 2.9 goals in total, with a 55% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Bray Wanderers vs Athlone Town?

Kick-off is on Friday, 3rd July 2026 at 19:45 at Carlisle Grounds, Bray.