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Athlone Town vs Bray Wanderers Prediction— Ireland - First Division
Regular Season - 11 ·Friday, April 17, 2026, 18:45
// Model verdict
Away
Model probability 52.4% vs bookmaker-implied 43.9% — a clear edge.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
League track record ↗
Based on 54 resolved predictions
Correct score prediction
A 52% / xG 0.9-1.5 / O2.5 44% / NoBTTS 46%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 2.4 xG → O2.5 PROB 44.0% · O3.5 PROB 22.9%
Form & verdict
ATHLONE TOWN · PPG 2.00
BRAY WANDERERS · PPG 0.80
Home outperforming model: EXCELLENT form (2.00) vs P(Home)=21.9%
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Athlone Town face Bray Wanderers in Ireland - First Division on Friday, April 17, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Athlone Town a 22% chance, the draw 26% and Bray Wanderers 52%, so Bray Wanderers are favoured to win. Expected goals are 0.9 for Athlone Town and 1.5 for Bray Wanderers (2.4 total). The most likely scoreline is 0-1. There is a 44% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 47% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Athlone Town are averaging 2.00 points per game versus 0.80 for Bray Wanderers. The best value bet our model finds is an away win, with an expected value of +19.5%. This match finished 2-1.