Wexford 0–2 Athlone Town. This Ireland First Division match was played on 21 August 2026. Athlone Town won.
Athlone Town vs Wexford Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/08/21
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Athlone Town
- 90' ⚽ Callum Cleary away
- 85' ⇄ Billy Vance → Jake Doyle home
- 85' ⇄ Zak sullivan o → Ryan Ritchie home
- 76' 🟨 Thomas Considine away
- 75' ⇄ Adam Verdon → kaylem harnett home
- 74' 🟩 Max Murphy home
- 90' ⚽ Goal — Callum Cleary Athlone Town
- 85' 🔄 Substitution — Zak sullivan o Wexford
- 85' 🔄 Substitution — Billy Vance Wexford
- 76' Yellow card — Thomas Considine Athlone Town
- 75' 🔄 Substitution — Adam Verdon Wexford
- 74' Red card — Max Murphy Wexford
- 67' Yellow card — Paul Martin Wexford
- 67' Yellow card — james crawford Athlone Town
- 66' 🔄 Substitution — Ryan Butler Wexford
- 65' 🔄 Substitution — Gideon Tetteh Wexford
- 58' 🔄 Substitution — peter grogan Athlone Town
- 58' 🔄 Substitution — Will Smith Athlone Town
- 55' 🔄 Substitution — Thomas Considine Athlone Town
- 49' Yellow card — Dylan Connolly Athlone Town
- 34' Yellow card — Kian Dignam Wexford
- 34' ⚽ Penalty — Patrick Ferry Athlone Town
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Wexford
Athlone Town
- 19 Jun 2026 Athlone Town 2 - 2 Wexford D
- 10 Apr 2026 Wexford 1 - 0 Athlone Town W
- 27 Feb 2026 Athlone Town 2 - 2 Wexford D
- 26 Sep 2025 Athlone Town 1 - 2 Wexford W
- 11 Jul 2025 Wexford 0 - 0 Athlone Town D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cork City
|
32 | 22 | 5 | 5 | +39 | 71 | D W D L W |
| 2 |
Bray Wanderers
|
32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | +17 | 50 | L L D W W |
| 3 |
UC Dublin
|
32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | +11 | 49 | D W D D L |
| 4 |
Cobh Ramblers
|
32 | 13 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 45 | W D D W L |
| 5 |
Longford Town
|
32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | +1 | 44 | W D L L W |
| 6 |
Athlone Town
|
32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 44 | W W W D W |
| 7 |
Kerry FC
|
32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 42 | D W W L L |
| 8 |
Wexford
|
32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | -10 | 40 | L L W L W |
| 9 |
Treaty United
|
32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | -16 | 33 | D L L W L |
| 10 |
Finn Harps
|
32 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -35 | 25 | L L L W L |
Starting XI
- 2 D Max Murphy
- 5 D Robert McCourt
- 6 M Rhys Bartley
- 7 F Mikie Rowe C
- 10 M kaylem harnett
- 11 F Jamie Wynne
- 15 M Ryan Ritchie
- 19 F Gavin Hodgins
- 20 G Paul Martin
- 26 D Kian Dignam
- 33 F Jake Doyle
Substitutes
- 1 G Alex Moody
- 4 M Adam Verdon
- 8 M Zayd Abada
- 9 F Zak sullivan o
- 14 M Liam Doyle
- 17 F Gideon Tetteh
- 18 D Alex Norval
- 22 M Billy Vance
- 34 D Adam Dobbyn
Starting XI
- 1 G Brendan Clarke C
- 5 D Evan O'Connor
- 7 D Dylan Connolly
- 8 M Aaron Connolly
- 9 F Patrick Ferry
- 10 M Robert Lyons
- 11 M Brian McManus
- 12 M Sean Brennan
- 14 F Gradi Lomboto
- 24 M Callum Cleary
- 27 D james crawford
Substitutes
- 13 G andrew trainor
- 16 F Zach Lawless
- 18 F peter grogan
- 19 M Will Smith
- 23 D Thomas Considine
- 33 D J. Farnham
- 34 Jacob Zalewski
- 35 M D. Kavanagh
- 36 F Ameer Ayinde
Match preview
Wexford faced Athlone Town in the Ireland First Division on Friday, 21 August 2026 and the match finished 0–2. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Wexford sit 8th in the Ireland First Division table with 40 points from 32 matches (11W · 7D · 14L). Athlone Town are 6th with 44 points from 32 matches (12W · 8D · 12L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Ireland First Division hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 67 times on record. Wexford have won 27, Athlone Town have won 28 and 12 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Wexford vs Athlone Town — frequently asked
When was Wexford vs Athlone Town played?
Kick-off was in the Ireland First Division.
Where was Wexford vs Athlone Town played?
Wexford host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
What was the final score of Wexford vs Athlone Town?
Wexford 0 – 2 Athlone Town. Athlone Town won.
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Which competition is Wexford vs Athlone Town part of?
The Ireland First Division in Ireland. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
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