Cork City vs Athlone Town Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
The upcoming meeting between Cork City and Athlone Town takes place at - on 27 March 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the Ireland 1 division. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.
Cork City tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
Athlone Town often look to dominate matches through attacking play.
Recent Form
Cork City
DWWW
Athlone Town
LDWW
Cork City are in solid form, consistently picking up results in recent matches. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
Also, Athlone Town continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
Recent Form Home/Away
Cork City (Home)
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Athlone Town (Away)
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Cork City form remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Athlone Town show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Cork City
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Athlone Town
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Cork City have shown good defensive stability, keeping several clean sheets recently. They look fairly disciplined in defence.
In contrast, Athlone Town have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. Concentration at the back will be key.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Cork City (Home)
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Athlone Town (Away)
-+
Cork City's defence is dramatically stronger at home compared to away matches.
Athlone Town show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Cork City
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Athlone Town
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Cork City's recent matches have shown a mixed pattern in terms of goals. Much depends on the opponent.
In contrast, Athlone Town's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Cork City (Home)
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Athlone Town (Away)
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Only small differences appear in Cork City's match tempo home versus away.
Athlone Town's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
Scoring Consistency
Cork City
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Athlone Town
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Cork City have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Also, Athlone Town show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Cork City (Home)
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Athlone Town (Away)
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There is little difference in Cork City's scoring output across venues.
Athlone Town's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
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Cork City vs Athlone Town Video Content
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Cork City vs Athlone Town Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Cork City scores after every 8 shots, while Athlone Town gets averagely 11.8 shots in a game.
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Cork City vs Athlone Town Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Cork City fielded the below lineup in the last match against Cobh Ramblers: Brann; Bolger; Crowley; Feely; Fitzpatrick; Keating; Kelleher; Lyons; Maguire; Mpongo; Murphy
In their last match against Bray starting lineup of Athlone Town was the following: Clarke; O'Connor, O'Connor, Hand, Webb; Adewale, McManus, Connolly; Tollett, Lyons, Ferry
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