Cork City vs Athlone Town: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 29 March

Cork City

W D D D L

1st place in Ireland First Division

1-0

29/03/2024 15:45

Athlone Town

W W L D W

4th place in Ireland First Division

Ireland First Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Cork City vs Athlone Town on 29 March 2024 (kick-off: 15:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Cork City vs Athlone Town preview before placing your bet.

Cork City are currently 1st with 78 points after 36 matches.
Athlone Town sit 4th with 55 points from 36 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Cork City to win with probability 65%.
Head-to-head history favors Cork City, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Athlone Town have one win, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

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Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

15:45

2024-03-29

Cork City vs Athlone Town - Prediction & Odds

Cork City

Athlone Town

2024-03-29 15:45

STANDINGS UP TO 29/03/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Cork City	78	36	22	12	2	64	23	41
02 UC Dublin	56	36	14	14	8	47	37	10
03 Wexford (Youth)	56	36	15	11	10	61	56	5
04 Athlone Town	55	36	15	10	11	51	49	2
05 Bray Wanderers	51	36	14	9	13	54	47	7
06 Finn Harps	46	36	12	10	14	39	43	-4
07 Treaty United	44	36	11	11	14	41	43	-2
08 Cobh Ramblers	44	36	12	8	16	41	56	-15
09 Longford Town	29	36	6	11	19	41	64	-23
10 Kerry FC	27	36	5	12	19	34	55	-21

Head To Head

14/10/2022 14:45

Athlone Town

3 - 2

Cork City

IRE D1

05/08/2022 14:45

Cork City

6 - 1

Athlone Town

IRE D1

06/05/2022 14:45

Athlone Town

1 - 2

Cork City

IRE D1

25/03/2022 15:45

Cork City

4 - 1

Athlone Town

IRE D1

03/09/2021 14:45

Cork City

3 - 1

Athlone Town

IRE D1

18/06/2021 14:45

Athlone Town

0 - 2

Cork City

IRE D1

Cork City

83%

Draw

Athlone Town

17%

Cork City Last 6 matches

22/03/2024 15:45

Treaty United 0 - 0 Cork City IRE D1

15/03/2024 15:45

Cork City 2 - 0 Bray Wanderers IRE D1

09/03/2024 15:30

Longford Town 0 - 2 Cork City IRE D1

01/03/2024 15:45

Cork City 1 - 0 UC Dublin IRE D1

23/02/2024 15:45

Finn Harps 1 - 1 Cork City IRE D1

16/02/2024 15:45

Cork City 2 - 0 Kerry FC IRE D1

Win

67%

Draw

33%

Lost

Last 6 matches Athlone Town

22/03/2024 15:45

Athlone Town 3 - 3 Longford Town IRE D1

19/03/2024 15:45

Drogheda United 4 - 0 Athlone Town INT CF

15/03/2024 15:45

UC Dublin 3 - 0 Athlone Town IRE D1

08/03/2024 15:45

Athlone Town 1 - 1 Kerry FC IRE D1

01/03/2024 15:45

Finn Harps 2 - 0 Athlone Town IRE D1

23/02/2024 15:45

Cobh Ramblers 3 - 3 Athlone Town IRE D1

Win

Draw

50%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ireland First Division

Played games

Cork City

Athlone Town

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.83

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.44

Scored

Avg. per game

1.79

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.21

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 18 home matches

YesNo

16 (89%)2 (11%)

In last 18 home matches

NoYes

18 (95%)1 (5%)

Cork City

Recent matches

Athlone Town

Under /Over

(67%)12 6(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(63%)12 7(37%)

Under /Over

(56%)10 8(44%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)8 11(58%)

Under /Over

(28%)5 13(72%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)9 10(53%)

/Yes

(33%)6 12(67%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)11 8(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Cork City

Athlone Town

Shots

Cork City

Total shots

12.67 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Athlone Town

Total shots

8.47 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Cork City Pass Athlone Town

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

56%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

46%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Cork City

Played games

Athlone Town

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.67

Clean sheets

0.37

6.78

122

Corners

4.05

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Cork City

DISCIPLINARY

Athlone Town

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.06

2.37

0.06

0.11

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Cork City vs Athlone Town Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Cork City vs Athlone Town on 29 March 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Ireland First Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Cork City vs Athlone Town Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Cork City's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Athlone Town's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Ireland First Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Ireland First Division standings and the Ireland First Division form table to understand exactly where Cork City and Athlone Town sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Ireland First Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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