| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilkenny City | 13 | L4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3/15 | 4-14 |
| Athlone Town | 15 | D1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4/15 | 4-12 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilkenny City | 10 | 36 | 26 | -46 | LWLDL | 8 | +2 |
| Athlone Town | 6 | 36 | 41 | -15 | WDWDL | 3 | +3 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2007-09-15
Kilkenny City, 10th on 26 points, faced a 15-point deficit to Athlone Town (6th, 41). In league terms the two rates read 0.92/2.19 for Kilkenny City and 1.11/1.53 for Athlone Town (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.27.
Kilkenny City had been beaten in four straight games.
