Finn Harps 1-2 Athlone Town in the First Division, round 12.

Finn Harps won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–D–D–W), scoring 4 and conceding 6.

Athlone Town won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–L–L), scoring 5 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 10 times: Finn Harps 3 wins, Athlone Town 4, 3 draws.