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Athlone vs Letterkenny Rovers - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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FAI Cup 2016 Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone
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Match Events

16'
36'
63'

AI Match Summary

This match ends 0-0. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

43%
Athlone
30%
Draws
27%
Letterkenny Rovers
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Athlone

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

43% / Low Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Athlone come out ahead of Letterkenny Rovers on wins alone.
  • Model gives Athlone a 43% chance of winning this.
  • Athlone have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 23%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 68.2%
Athlone Clean Sheet 15%
Letterkenny Rovers Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Athlone Letterkenny Rovers
Matches Played 30 14
Wins 12 4
Draws 9 3
Losses 9 7
Goals Scored 1.23 1.29
Goals Conceded 0.97 2
Expected Goals (xG) 1.52 1.56
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 24, 2016 FAI Cup
Letterkenny Rovers vs Athlone
0:1
May 21, 2016 FAI Cup
Athlone vs Letterkenny Rovers
0:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Athlone 39 / 100
Letterkenny Rovers 26 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Athlone Letterkenny Rovers

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Athlone Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Solid form: Athlone remains unbeaten in 5 of 5 recent matches.

Attacking prowess: Athlone scored in 67% of their last 30 outings.

Defensive concern: Letterkenny Rovers conceded in 79% of 14 recent games.

Historical meetings average 0.50 goals per match.

Scoring Trends

Athlone VS Letterkenny Rovers
1.38 Goals Scored 2
1.13 Goals Conceded 1.67
75% Over 1.5 83%
63% Over 2.5 67%
13% Over 3.5 33%

Recent Form & Match History

Athlone

(Home)
02 Oct
Athlone
2 : 1
Cork City
25 Sept
Cobh Ramblers
3 : 3
Athlone
18 Sept
Athlone
3 : 0
Kerry
11 Sept
UC Dublin
2 : 2
Athlone
04 Sept
Finn Harps
0 : 1
Athlone
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Letterkenny Rovers

(Away)
03 Oct
Mayo FC
2 : 1
Letterkenny Rovers
26 Sept
Letterkenny Rovers
6 : 3
TU Dublin
12 Sept
St Francis
1 : 1
Letterkenny Rovers
05 Sept
Letterkenny Rovers
3 : 0
Mayo FC
29 Aug
Salthill
4 : 1
Letterkenny Rovers
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/32-finals
Dundalk -
TBD -
TBD -
Shelbourne -
Finn Harps -
TBD -
Greystones United 0
Crumlin Utd 1
Janesboro 4
St John Bosco 2
TBD -
Sheriff YC -
Bray -
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TBD -
UC Dublin -
Wexford -
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TBD -
Firhouse -
Cabinteely -
TBD -
TBD -
Sligo Rovers -
Bohemians -
TBD -
TBD -
Galway United -
Drogheda -
TBD -
TBD -
Derry City -
St. Patricks -
TBD -
Rockmount 0
Pike Rovers 1
Bluebell Utd 5
Carrigaline Utd 0
TBD -
Limerick -
Ringmahon Rangers 4
Bandon 3
TBD -
Glebe North -
Cherry Orchard 2
Killester Donnycarney 1
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Cobh Ramblers -
Shamrock Rovers -
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Midleton -
Letterkenny Rovers 3
Portmarnock 2
TBD -
Athlone -
Longford -
TBD -
TBD -
Waterford -
Saint Peter's FC 2
Leeside 1
TBD -
Cork City -
1/16-finals
Dundalk 2
Shelbourne 0
Finn Harps 0
Crumlin Utd 1
Janesboro 2
Sheriff YC 1
Bray 3
UC Dublin 4
Wexford 3
Firhouse 0
Cabinteely 0
Sligo Rovers 3
Bohemians 2
Galway United 0
Drogheda 2
Derry City 3
St. Patricks 8
Pike Rovers 0
Bluebell Utd 2
Limerick 5
Ringmahon Rangers 2
Glebe North 1
Cherry Orchard 1
Cobh Ramblers 2
Shamrock Rovers 4
Midleton 0
Letterkenny Rovers 0
Athlone 1
Longford 2
Waterford 0
Saint Peter's FC 0
Cork City 4
1/8-finals
Dundalk 5
Crumlin Utd 0
Janesboro 1
UC Dublin 3
Wexford 2
Sligo Rovers 1
Bohemians 0
Derry City 2
St. Patricks 2
Limerick 0
Ringmahon Rangers 1
Cobh Ramblers 4
Shamrock Rovers 5
Athlone 0
Longford 1
Cork City 4
Quarter-finals
Dundalk 1
UC Dublin 0
Wexford 1
Derry City 3
St. Patricks 3
Cobh Ramblers 2
Shamrock Rovers 0
Cork City 5
Semi-finals
Dundalk 4
Derry City 3
St. Patricks 1
Cork City 3
Final
Dundalk 0
Cork City 1