Athlone Town 1-0 Galway in the First Division, round 18.

Galway won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–D–W–L), scoring 9 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 10 times: Athlone Town 8 wins, Galway 1, 1 draw.