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Athlone Town v Cobh Ramblers Preview

Thursday, 20 May 2021 15:19

Both are on a poor run of form at the moment.

Athlone Town will need a win tonight to stay in third place in the SSE Airtricity League First Division.

They welcome 8th placed Cobh Ramblers to Lissywoolen from 7.45.

Adrian Carberry will be hoping his attackers rediscover their golden touch having failed to score in their last two outings.

𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇𝐃𝐀𝐘
A chance to bounce back from recent defeats as we entertain @CobhRamblersFC tonight.

You can watch the game live on https://t.co/z1YG2FRUpU #ATAFC pic.twitter.com/opGIlbQVOM
— Athlone Town AFC (@AthloneTownAFC) May 21, 2021

The Rams only have one win against basement boys Wexford so far and will be without Pierce Philips, Steve O’Leary, Caelin Rooney, and Ciaran Griffin for the trip.

The Cork club today announced a partnership with Burnley than could see an influx of loan players as soon as July.

Athlone captain Kurtis Byrne is confident the midlanders attackers can get back on the goal trail:

Elsewhere top of the table Shelbourne entertain second placed UCD, Cabinteely host Treaty United, it's Cork City v Galway and Wexford against Bray.

Athlone Town v Cobh Ramblers

Referee: Mark Moynihan
Assistant 1: Phillip Harrison
Assistant 2: Alan Dunne
Fourth Official: Eoghan O'Shea

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