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Bray vs Athlone

Ireland Ireland

Division 1 Carlisle Grounds, Bray
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Match Events

19'
Kehir J.
21'
Sub
Maloney A. In: Lawless Z.
Out: Maloney A.
27' Event
Ring D.

AI Match Summary

Bray in this Division 1 matchup, with the score ending 1-0 — backing the pre-match view that favored Bray.

Win Probability Meter

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

90%
Bray
6%
Draws
4%
Athlone
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Bray

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Bray lately — more wins on the board than Athlone.
  • 90% — that's where the model lands on Bray taking it.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • History favors Bray here — 4 wins from the last 5 head-to-heads.

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 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73.4%
Bray Clean Sheet 20%
Athlone Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Bray Athlone
Matches Played 28 28
Wins 12 8
Draws 7 8
Losses 9 12
Goals Scored 3 1
Goals Conceded 1.38 1.13
Expected Goals (xG) 3.00 1.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.38 1.13

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jul 3, 2026 Division 1
Bray vs Athlone
1:0
Apr 17, 2026 Division 1
Athlone vs Bray
2:1
Mar 6, 2026 Division 1
Bray vs Athlone
2:1
Sep 5, 2025 Division 1
Bray vs Athlone
3:1
Jun 27, 2025 Division 1
Athlone vs Bray
0:4

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Bray Compare

Top Goalscorer Ring D.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 2.31
Avg xA / game 1.5

Athlone Compare

Avg xG / game 0.91
Avg xA / game 0.56

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Bray 85 / 100
Athlone 10 / 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
Bray Athlone

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick BRA Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & 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

Bray scored in 82% of their last 28 games.

Defensive concern: Athlone conceded in 75% of 28 recent games.

Historical meetings average 3.00 goals per match.

Bray went unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Bray VS Athlone
3 Goals Scored 1
1.38 Goals Conceded 1.13
88% Over 1.5 63%
75% Over 2.5 38%
75% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Bray

(Home)
17 Jul
Finn Harps
0 : 1
Bray
10 Jul
Bray
6 : 0
UC Dublin
03 Jul
Bray
1 : 0
Athlone
26 Jun
Cork City
2 : 0
Bray
19 Jun
Bray
5 : 2
Longford
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Athlone

(Away)
17 Jul
Athlone
3 : 0
Midleton
10 Jul
Athlone
2 : 0
Cobh Ramblers
03 Jul
Bray
1 : 0
Athlone
26 Jun
Athlone
1 : 1
Finn Harps
19 Jun
Athlone
2 : 2
Wexford
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League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Cork City23173346:1554
2Bray23107646:3037
3UC Dublin23113936:2736
4Longford2387827:3031
5Cobh Ramblers23941025:3231
6Wexford2377927:3228
7Athlone23761021:2727
8Kerry2368924:2926
9Treaty United23581022:3423
10Finn Harps23571120:3822
Promotion - Premier Division 2027 (Main)
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