- 06 September 2024, Athlone Town vs Finn Harps, 1-4, Lose
- 30 August 2024, Wexford FC vs Athlone Town, 2-1, Lose
- 23 August 2024, Athlone Town vs Bray Wanderers, 0-1, Lose
- 12 August 2024, Athlone Town vs Wexford FC, 2-3, Lose
- 09 August 2024, Cork City vs Athlone Town, 0-0, Draw
- 06 September 2024, Cobh Ramblers vs Wexford FC, 1-2, Lose
- 30 August 2024, Finn Harps vs Cobh Ramblers, 2-0, Lose
- 23 August 2024, Cobh Ramblers vs Cork City, 0-1, Lose
- 09 August 2024, Kerry FC vs Cobh Ramblers, 0-2, Win
- 02 August 2024, Cobh Ramblers vs Longford Town, 1-0, Win
The First Division match from 30th June 2023 between Athlone Town and Cobh Ramblers was undoubtedly characterised by high tension, evident in the shifting scorelines and the relatively high number of yellow cards issued. This challenging, closely fought face-off culminated in a 3-2 away victory for Cobh Ramblers, leaving Athlone Town disappointed on their home turf.
The game began with Cobh Ramblers breaking the deadlock at 23:36 with the first goal of the match. However, Athlone Town managed to respond promptly just before half-time at the 45:43 mark, rescuing the game situation by levelling the score to 1-1.
Moving into the second half, Athlone Town capitalized on their momentum with a quick goal in the 53:50, changing the scoreline to 2-1. Cobh Ramblers were undeterred by this obstacle, turning around the match's momentum by scoring two unanswered goals in the later stages of the game. Cobh Ramblers' fourth goal came at 1:17:59 overturning the game to 2-2, followed by the decisive fifth goal at 1:23:22, completing their comeback with a 2-3 victory.
Throughout the match, each team earned two yellow cards, indicating an aggressive and intensive struggle - Athlone Town received their cards in the first half while Cobh Ramblers distributed their misconducts in each half. Importantly, no player was dismissed from the field, which helped maintain the balance in the game and kept it open-ended.
In terms of territorial dominance and chances creation, Athlone Town secured more corner kicks, 4 in total compared to Cobh Ramblers' 3. Corner kicks often represent opportunities for the teams to apply pressure and create scoring chances, but Athlone Town failed to convert these advantages into any noticeable lead.
Surprisingly, Athlone Town fouled once during the match, while Cobh Ramblers committed no fouls. Typically, a higher foul count might suggest a team is attempting to disrupt the opponent's rhythm or compensate for a tactical disadvantage, but this wasn't the case in this showdown.
In conclusion, despite playing at their home ground and initially leading, Athlone Town fell to the late surge of Cobh Ramblers. The goals and aggressive playing style of both teams made the match a thrilling rollercoaster ride. However, Athlone Town's inability to convert their territorial dominance into goals, coupled with Cobh Ramblers' commendable persistence in the face of an initial setback, made a significant difference to the final outcome.
This match can be seen as a testament to the idea that holding onto a slender lead is rarely safe, and that maintaining an unyielding mindset, as demonstrated by Cobh Ramblers, can often tilt the outcome in one's favour. Furthermore, the game highlights the importance of making the most of corner kicks opportunities, which Athlone Town failed to capitalize on.
As the teams move forward, the bettors should look at how Athlone Town responds and whether Cobh Ramblers can maintain their momentum and determination.
Form Guide
Lose | 1-4 | Athlone Town vs Finn Harps | |
Lose | 2-1 | Wexford FC vs Athlone Town | |
Lose | 0-1 | Athlone Town vs Bray Wanderers | |
Lose | 2-3 | Athlone Town vs Wexford FC | |
Draw | 0-0 | Cork City vs Athlone Town |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 0
- GOALS
- 4:10
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.8
- Athlone Town has lost four matches in a row with a goal difference of 4:10, scoring 0.8 goals average
Lose | 1-2 | Cobh Ramblers vs Wexford FC | |
Lose | 2-0 | Finn Harps vs Cobh Ramblers | |
Lose | 0-1 | Cobh Ramblers vs Cork City | |
Win | 0-2 | Kerry FC vs Cobh Ramblers | |
Win | 1-0 | Cobh Ramblers vs Longford Town |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 4:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.8
- Cobh Ramblers has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:5, scoring 0.8 goals average
Athlone Town H2H Cobh Ramblers
Away game | Athlone Town | 2 | 1 | Cobh Ramblers | Home game | First Division | |
Home game | Athlone Town | 2 | 1 | Cobh Ramblers | Away game | First Division | |
Away game | Athlone Town | 3 | 3 | Cobh Ramblers | Home game | First Division | |
Away game | Athlone Town | 0 | 1 | Cobh Ramblers | Home game | First Division | |
Home game | Athlone Town | 2 | 3 | Cobh Ramblers | Away game | First Division |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 9:9
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.80
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Athlone Town overtook Cobh Ramblers twice
- Athlone Town won twice, lost twice and had one draw
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 9:9; average goals per match – 1.80
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