Waterford 3-1 Athlone Town
First Division · · Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Waterford 3-1 Athlone Town.
Waterford 3-1 Athlone Town at Waterford Regional Sports Centre
Managers: K. Long (Waterford)
Match facts
- Venue: Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
- Referee: G. Colfer
- Round: Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 65' R. Akachukwu for Waterford
- 71' F. Pierrot for Athlone Town — Penalty
- 78' R. Akachukwu for Waterford
- 90+4' R. Akachukwu for Waterford
Bookings
- 34' G. Phillips — Yellow Card
- 70' R. Idowu — Yellow Card
- 70' Derik Osede — Yellow Card
- 84' Valerii Dolya — Yellow Card
- 88' R. Akachukwu — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Waterford
Starting XI
- G. Phillips
- B. Baggley
- D. McMenamy
- D. Power
- Derik Osede
- R. Coughlan
- Rowan McDonald
- C. Parsons
- R. Idowu
- S. Sargeant
- R. Burke
Substitutes
- C. Pattisson
- N. O'Keeffe
- S. Perry
- Cameron Ian Cresswell
- R. Akachukwu
- Harry Nevin
- S. Griffin
- K. Cantwell
Athlone Town
Starting XI
- P. Hickey
- N. van Geenen
- Enda Minogue
- D. McKenna
- A. Connolly
- F. Pierrot
- J. Kavanagh
Substitutes
- D. Gavin
- N. Zubkov
- M. Peprah
- J. McGlone
- S. Forbes
- S. O'Donnell
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Waterford: DLDWW · 8 pts from 5 · 8-7
- Athlone Town: DWDLL · 5 pts from 5 · 7-8
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Waterford and Athlone Town.
- Waterford 2-1 Athlone Town · Aug 14, 2026
- Waterford 2-3 Athlone Town · Aug 16, 2024
- Athlone Town 1-1 Waterford · Oct 24, 2023
- Waterford 1-2 Athlone Town · Sep 1, 2023
- Athlone Town 1-1 Waterford · Jul 28, 2023
Other matches in Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals
First Division, Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals.
- Athlone Town 1-1 Waterford — 24 Oct 2023