Match summary
Waterford United beat Athlone Town 2-1 in the FAI Cup.
More details:
Waterford United vs Athlone TownResult, Lineups & H2H
20262
-FT
1Aug 14, 2026
Waterford Regional Sports Centre
Athlone Town
Tollett25'
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
82'Substitution
Athlone Town
73'Substitution
Athlone Town
73'Substitution
Athlone Town
51'Yellow Card
Athlone Town
Goal!
1-1
Cillian Tollett
25'·Athlone Town
⚽
25'Substitution
Callum Cleary· In
Athlone Town
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Athlone Town
43%Ball Possession57%
5Corners7
2Yellow Cards1
83Attacks93
63Dangerous Attacks67
2Goals1
3Substitutions4
Team Lineups
Manager: Graham Coughlan
Starting XI
21
AD
Arlo Doherty7
NM
Noah MaweneSubstitutes
6
JA
Joe Ashton12
BM
Blair McKenzie32
GA
Goforth Amedu56
AB
Aaron BrennanManager: Sean O'Connor
Starting XI
7
DC
Dylan Connolly29
JK
Jonathan Kehir5
EO
Evan O'Connor27
JC
James Crawford14
GL
Gradi Lomboto8
AC
Aaron Connolly18
PG
Peter Grogan21
CT
Cillian TollettSubstitutes
9
PF
Patrick Ferry10
RL
Robbie Lyons13
AT
Andrew Stuart Trainor19
WS
Will Smith23
TC
Thomas Considine24
CC
Callum Cleary33
JF
Josh Farnham35
DK
Dara Kavanagh36
AA
Ameer AyindePlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 17 | - | 5/9 | ||
Noah Mawene MF | 65' | 0 | 0 | - | 26 | 1 | 10/14 | |
| 65' | 0 | 0 | - | 26 | 3 | 11/17 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 19 | - | 5/14 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 15 | - | 10/18 | ||
| 65' | 0 | 0 | - | 17 | 1 | 7/19 | ||
| 90' | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 38 | - | 5/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32 | 1 | 6/12 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 36 | 1 | 8/11 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 44 | - | 4/12 | ||
Arlo Doherty GK | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32 | - | - | |
| - | 32' | 0 | 0 | - | 13 | - | 5/9 | |
| - | 32' | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | - | 7/14 | |
| - | 32' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 8 | - | 0/3 |
Waterford United vs Athlone Town — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford United | 15 | W2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11/15 | 7-3 |
| Athlone Town | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7/15 | 8-6 |
- D1-1 vs St Patrick's2026-07-10
- W2-1 vs Cobh Ramblers2026-07-17
- D0-0 @ Galway United2026-07-25
- W1-0 vs Shelbourne2026-08-02
- W3-1 vs Bohemians2026-08-09
- W3-0 vs Midleton2026-07-17
- L1-2 @ Treaty United2026-07-24
- D0-0 vs UCD2026-07-31
- L2-3 @ Cork City2026-08-03
- W2-1 vs Longford Town2026-08-07
- Meetings on record
- 7
- Period covered
- 2013-07-26 – 2024-08-16
- Waterford United wins
- 4
- Draws
- 2
- Athlone Town wins
- 1
- Avg goals per meeting
- 4.57
- Over 2.5 goals
- 71%
- Both teams scored
- 86%
- Home side won
- 29%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 3W 1D 1L (Waterford United view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 4.6 vs 4.57
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-16 | Waterford United | 2-3 | Athlone Town |
| 2023-10-28 | Waterford United | 3-1 | Athlone Town |
| 2022-05-02 | Waterford United | 1-0 | Athlone Town |
| 2022-02-18 | Athlone Town | 2-5 | Waterford United |
| 2021-07-23 | Athlone Town | 3-3 | Waterford United |
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 7 matches
Goals
21-11
Total matches
7Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 7 matches
4
Waterford United wins
2
Draws
1
Athlone Town wins
Goals Scored
21 - 11