Athlone Town vs Bray Wanderers

Athlone Town beat Bray Wanderers 2-1 in the Republic of Ireland First Division on Friday 28 August 2026, 1-1 at half-time. In their last 25 meetings, including this one, Athlone Town won 6, Bray Wanderers won 14 and 5 were drawn.

Republic of Ireland First Division Fri 28 Aug 2026, 19:45 Save

Athlone Town

HT 1-1

Bray Wanderers

Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone

Athlone Town vs Bray Wanderers timeline

16' Endri Mustali 0-1 Goal · Assist Ajibola Oluwabiyi, Bray Wanderers
34' Will Smith 1-1 Goal, Athlone Town
40' Evan O'Connor Yellow card · Foul, Athlone Town
50' Ifunanyachi Achara Yellow card, Bray Wanderers
50' Brian McManus Yellow card · Foul, Athlone Town
62' Peter Grogan 2-1 Goal · Assist Brendan Clarke , Athlone Town
80' Robbie Lyons Yellow card · Foul, Athlone Town

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Athlone Town vs Bray Wanderers stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Athlone TownBray Wanderers

46% Possession 54%

107 Attacks 106

48 Dang. Attacks 36

9 Shots 11

4 Shots On Target 4

6 Corners 3

84% Pass Accuracy 83%

3 Saves 2

22 Fouls 8

3 Yellow Cards 1

0 Offsides 2

Athlone Town vs Bray Wanderers lineups

Confirmed

Athlone Town 4-4-2

1 Brendan Clarke

7 Dylan Connolly 47'
29 Jonathan Kehir
5 Evan O'Connor
27 James Crawford

19 Will Smith
11 Brian McManus
14 Gradi Lomboto

16 Zach Lawless
18 Peter Grogan

Substitutes

2 Reece Webb
9 Patrick Ferry 81'
13 Andrew Stuart Trainor
23 Thomas Considine
33 Josh Farnham
36 Ameer Ayinde

Bray Wanderers 4-1-4-1

13 Rian Hogan

27 Dean O'Shea
4 Jamie Duggan
12 Declan Osagie
2 Alain Kizenga

23 Jamie Ryan

17 Ajibola Oluwabiyi
16 Kyle Tucker
18 Ben McCormack
11 Ifunanyachi Achara

21 Endri Mustali

Substitutes

6 John Bilili Sesay 60'
7 Conor Knight
14 Aime Azende
15 Ryan Kelly 72'
20 Tyreik Sammy 60'
25 Stephen McGuinness
30 Ethan Cheese
33 Bailey Shelley 72'

Athlone Town and Bray Wanderers player stats

Athlone Town player stats

1 Brendan Clarke GK	90	0	1	0	0	22	0	0	0	22	0
5 Evan O'Connor DEF	90	0	0	0	0	63	2	0	0	63	2
27 James Crawford DEF	90	0	0	0	0	55	1	0	0	55	1
29 Jonathan Kehir DEF	90	0	0	0	0	35	2	0	0	35	2
11 Brian McManus MID	90	0	0	0	0	56	4	0	0	56	4
14 Gradi Lomboto MID	90	0	0	2	1	18	3	2	1	18	3
19 Will Smith MID	90	1	0	2	1	25	1	2	1	25	1
18 Peter Grogan FWD	79	1	0	3	2	18	0	3	2	18	0
16 Zach Lawless FWD	46	0	0	0	0	18	1	0	0	18	1
7 Dylan Connolly DEF Sub	90	0	0	1	0	47	2	1	0	47	2
9 Patrick Ferry FWD Sub	11	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	4	1

Bray Wanderers player stats

13 Rian Hogan GK	90	0	0	0	0	50	0	0	0	50	0
4 Jamie Duggan DEF	90	0	0	1	1	101	0	1	1	101	0
12 Declan Osagie DEF	90	0	0	0	0	102	0	0	0	102	0
2 Alain Kizenga DEF	71	0	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	30	0
27 Dean O'Shea DEF	71	0	0	0	0	40	0	0	0	40	0
17 Ajibola Oluwabiyi MID	90	0	1	4	1	17	0	4	1	17	0
18 Ben McCormack MID	90	0	0	1	0	53	1	1	0	53	1
23 Jamie Ryan MID	90	0	0	0	0	55	0	0	0	55	0
11 Ifunanyachi Achara MID	60	0	0	1	1	17	3	1	1	17	3
16 Kyle Tucker MID	60	0	0	0	0	33	1	0	0	33	1
30 Ethan Cheese MID	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21 Endri Mustali FWD	90	1	0	4	1	16	0	4	1	16	0
15 Ryan Kelly DEF Sub	19	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	14	1
33 Bailey Shelley DEF Sub	19	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	19	0
6 John Bilili Sesay MID Sub	30	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	11	1
20 Tyreik Sammy MID Sub	30	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	6	2

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Athlone Town vs Bray Wanderers team news

Athlone Town were without 1 player and Bray Wanderers were without 1 player.

Athlone Town 1 out

Oisin Hand Cruciate Ligament Tear · Missed 32 games Injured

Bray Wanderers 1 out

Jimmy Corcoran Patellar Tendon Tear · Missed 13 games Injured

Athlone Town vs Bray Wanderers form

Athlone Town All venues

2 W · 1 D · 2 L

Points per game: 1.40
Scored per game: 1.4
Conceded per game: 1.2
Both teams scored: 60%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

Bray Wanderers All venues

1 W · 1 D · 3 L

Points per game: 0.80
Scored per game: 1.8
Conceded per game: 2.2
Both teams scored: 60%
Over 2.5 goals: 80%

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Season averages

Athlone TownBray Wanderers

40% Win rate 40%

1.40 Goals scored 2.00

1.20 Goals conceded 2.20

60% Both teams score 60%

60% Over 2.5 goals 100%

40% Clean sheets 20%

40% Scored first 20%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

9.40 Match corners 8.00

First Division matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

30% Win rate 50%

1.20 Goals scored 2.40

1.10 Goals conceded 1.70

50% Both teams score 50%

40% Over 2.5 goals 80%

30% Clean sheets 30%

40% Scored first 40%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

10.20 Match corners 8.90

First Division matches only, before kick-off: 10 each.

32% Win rate 43%

1.00 Goals scored 2.00

1.18 Goals conceded 1.46

43% Both teams score 68%

39% Over 2.5 goals 71%

29% Clean sheets 18%

39% Scored first 50%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

9.50 Match corners 9.50

First Division matches only, before kick-off: 28 each.

Athlone Town at home and Bray Wanderers away this season.

43% Win rate 21%

1.21 Goals scored 1.29

0.93 Goals conceded 1.79

43% Both teams score 71%

43% Over 2.5 goals 64%

43% Clean sheets 7%

43% Scored first 36%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

9.21 Match corners 9.43

First Division matches only, before kick-off: 14 each.

Athlone Town vs Bray Wanderers head to head

6 Athlone Town wins 5 draws 14 Bray Wanderers wins

2.4 goals per game 52% both teams scored 56% over 2.5 goals

Athlone Town vs Bray Wanderers standings

First Division table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Cork City	36	23	6	7	74	35	+39	75
2	UCD	39	19	8	12	74	52	+22	65
3	Bray Wanderers	39	17	9	13	73	57	+16	60
4	Kerry	38	14	10	14	46	46	0	52
5	Longford Town	38	14	10	14	49	50	-1	52
6	Cobh Ramblers	36	14	7	15	46	54	-8	49
7	Athlone Town	36	13	9	14	42	43	-1	48
8	Wexford Youths	36	11	9	16	44	58	-14	42
9	Treaty United	36	11	9	16	37	53	-16	42
10	Finn Harps	36	7	7	22	33	70	-37	28

First Division home table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Cork City	18	15	0	3	47	18	+29	45
2	Bray Wanderers	20	11	6	3	48	26	+22	39
3	UCD	19	11	3	5	39	23	+16	36
4	Athlone Town	18	9	6	3	25	17	+8	33
5	Kerry	19	9	6	4	25	17	+8	33
6	Longford Town	19	10	2	7	26	19	+7	32
7	Wexford Youths	18	8	4	6	28	30	-2	28
8	Cobh Ramblers	18	6	7	5	24	20	+4	25
9	Treaty United	18	7	4	7	21	22	-1	25
10	Finn Harps	18	5	4	9	16	27	-11	19

First Division away table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Cork City	18	8	6	4	27	17	+10	30
2	UCD	20	8	5	7	35	29	+6	29
3	Cobh Ramblers	18	8	0	10	22	34	-12	24
4	Bray Wanderers	19	6	3	10	25	31	-6	21
5	Longford Town	19	4	8	7	23	31	-8	20
6	Kerry	19	5	4	10	21	29	-8	19
7	Treaty United	18	4	5	9	16	31	-15	17
8	Athlone Town	18	4	3	11	17	26	-9	15
9	Wexford Youths	18	3	5	10	16	28	-12	14
10	Finn Harps	18	2	3	13	17	43	-26	9

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First Division 2026 standings as of 15 Nov 2026, 08:29 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.

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Venue: Athlone Town Stadium, Athlone Capacity 2,500 · Grass
Weather: 16°C, few clouds Wind 10 km/h · Humidity 93%
Managers: Sean O'Connor Athlone Town Paul Heffernan Bray Wanderers

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