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Athlone Town vs Cork City Prediction, Betting Tips, Stats and Odds | 02 Oct 2026

Athlone Town welcome Cork City in the Republic of Ireland First Division on Friday, 2 October 2026, with our model identifying Home Win as the strongest prediction for this fixture.

Republic of Ireland First Division•Friday, 2 October 2026•Kick-off 19:45•2026•Round 34
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Home Win

Home Win carries the highest model rating for this fixture. The selection is supported by the current model evidence, recent form and the available bookmaker market.

Market Odds
13.30
X3.50
22.01
RatingMedium
Match Predictions
1X2Cork City
13.30
X3.50
22.01
Over / Under 2.5Over 2.5
Over1.53
Under2.35
BTTSYes
Yes1.50
No2.40
Correct Score2-1
13.30
X3.50
22.01
Athlone Town vs Cork City Preview

Athlone Town come into this fixture with a current season win rate of 36.4%. They are averaging 1.18 goals per match and conceding 1.18.

Cork City currently have a 66.7% season win rate, scoring an average of 2.09 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

The model gives Athlone Town the stronger match-winning probability, while the projected total of 3.66 expected goals points to a fixture where both the result and goals markets require consideration.

Recent Form
Athlone Town

Athlone Town — Last Results

Republic of Ireland First Division · Last 5 · All
25 Sept 2026
Cobh Ramblers3 - 3Athlone Town
Republic of Ireland First Division
18 Sept 2026
Athlone Town3 - 0Kerry
Republic of Ireland First Division
11 Sept 2026
University College Dublin2 - 2Athlone Town
Republic of Ireland First Division
04 Sept 2026
Finn Harps0 - 1Athlone Town
Republic of Ireland First Division
28 Aug 2026
Athlone Town2 - 1Bray Wanderers
Republic of Ireland First Division
3Wins60%
2Draws40%
0Losses0%
DWDWW
Played5
Goals / Match2.20
Conceded / Match1.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.580%
Clean Sheets40%
Cork City

Cork City — Last Results

Republic of Ireland First Division · Last 5 · All
26 Sept 2026
Longford Town2 - 1Cork City
Republic of Ireland First Division
18 Sept 2026
Cork City5 - 1University College Dublin
Republic of Ireland First Division
11 Sept 2026
Cork City2 - 3Cobh Ramblers
Republic of Ireland First Division
04 Sept 2026
Bray Wanderers1 - 1Cork City
Republic of Ireland First Division
28 Aug 2026
Cork City2 - 0Wexford
Republic of Ireland First Division
2Wins40%
1Draws20%
2Losses40%
LWLDW
Played5
Goals / Match2.20
Conceded / Match1.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
Clean Sheets20%
League Table
Republic of Ireland First Division

Republic of Ireland First Division

2026
Current Standings
PosTeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1
Cork City
Cork CityAway team
3322566933+3671
7
Athlone Town
Athlone TownHome team
33129123939045

Cork City sit 6 places above Athlone Town. Cork City hold a 26-point advantage.

Head-to-Head

Athlone Town vs Cork City

Recent Meetings · All Venues
03 Aug 2026
Cork City3 - 2Athlone Town
Republic of Ireland First Division
22 May 2026
Athlone Town0 - 3Cork City
Republic of Ireland First Division
27 Mar 2026
Cork City4 - 1Athlone Town
Republic of Ireland First Division
0Athlone Town Wins0%
0Draws0%
3Cork City Wins100%
Played3
Avg Goals4.33
BTTS66.7%
Over 2.5100%

Cork City Have Won 3 of 3 Selected Meetings

Athlone Town and Cork City have met 3 times in this selected head-to-head sample. Athlone Town have recorded 0 wins, Cork City have recorded 3, with 0 draws. These meetings have averaged 4.33 goals, while BTTS has landed in 66.7% of the available fixtures.

Match Guide

Athlone Town vs Cork City Prediction & Match Analysis

BetGenuine provides data-driven Athlone Town vs Cork City predictions, betting tips and match statistics for this Republic of Ireland First Division fixture. Our analysis combines current form, home and away performance, scoring trends, defensive records, head-to-head data and probability-based predictions.

The statistics shown on this page are based on available historical data and 2026 season information recorded before this fixture.

Athlone Town vs Cork City Prediction

The BetGenuine prediction model evaluates available team and fixture data to estimate probabilities across 1X2, goals, BTTS and other supported football prediction markets.

Recent Form & Team Statistics

Compare Athlone Town and Cork City using recent results, wins, draws, losses, goals scored, goals conceded, clean sheets, BTTS, Over 2.5 . Form can also be viewed by competition, period and venue.

Athlone Town vs Cork CityHead-to-Head

Historical meetings between Athlone Town and Cork City provide additional context on previous results, goals, BTTS and match trends. Recent and available historical meetings can also be filtered by venue.

Republic of Ireland First DivisionLeague Table

The league table provides current 2026 context for Athlone Town and Cork City, including position, matches played, wins, draws, losses, goals, goal difference and points.

Understanding the Match Statistics

1X2Estimated probability of a home win, draw or away win.
BTTSBoth Teams to Score probability or historical scoring rate.
O2.5Matches or predictions involving three or more total goals.
xGExpected-goals estimate for each team based on available model data.
CSClean-sheet rate — matches where a team conceded no goals.

How to Read This Match Prediction

Start with the main match prediction and probability, then compare Athlone Town and Cork City's recent form, home and away records and league position. Head-to-head statistics can provide additional historical context, while goals, BTTS and match data help assess individual prediction markets.

No single statistic should be considered in isolation. Sample size, competition, venue, team selection and recent performance should all be considered when interpreting football prediction data.

Important: Football predictions are statistical estimates based on available data. Match outcomes can be affected by injuries, suspensions, team selection, tactical changes, red cards and other events that cannot always be predicted in advance.
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