Athlone Town – UCD

Match analysis

Athlone Town held a quiet night at home as the match with UCD ended in a goalless stalemate, leaving the hosts still perched in seventh place with 41 points from 31 games. The visitors, currently second in the table with 49 points, failed to break through despite their superior goal difference of +15 compared with Athlone’s –3. The result leaves Athlone three points clear of the relegation zone but still 12 points adrift of the top‑four, while UCD remain within striking distance of the league leaders. In head‑to‑head encounters this season the Dublin side has already secured two wins and two draws against the Athlone side, extending their dominance in the rivalry. Both teams will now turn their attention to the next round, hoping to convert the points they need into victories.

• 29´ 🔁 K. CailloceUCD
• 35´ 🟨 M. McCullaghUCD
• 42´ 🟨 J. KehirAthlone Town
• 46´ 🔁 P. FerryAthlone Town
• 60´ 🔁 C. TollettAthlone Town
• 72´ 🔁 M. McCullaghUCD
• 72´ 🔁 C. AkinrintayoUCD
• 74´ 🟨 A. ConnollyAthlone Town
• 78´ 🟨 S. MurphyUCD
• 83´ 🔁 K. O'ConnorAthlone Town
• 85´ 🟨 B. McManusAthlone Town
• 90´ 🔁 S. BrennanAthlone Town
• 91´ 🔁 L. DignamUCD