Cork City vs Wexford: result 5-0 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 7Kick-off on May 7, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Turner's Cross, Cork
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What was the result of Cork City vs Wexford?
Cork City won 5-0 on May 7, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 12′C. MurphyCork City
- 21′D. CrowleyCork City
- 28′C. MurphyCork City
- 67′B. O'Brien-WhitmarshCork City
- 90′B. O'Brien-WhitmarshCork City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cork City have 1 wins, 5 draws and 9 defeats; Wexford have 2, 0 and 13.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2021 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Treaty United(away) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Shelbourne(home) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Athlone Town(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Cabinteely(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2021 | UCD(home) | 0-6 | First Division |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Athlone Town(away) | 0-3 | First Division |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Shelbourne(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Treaty United(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Cork City score 0.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Wexford score 0.7 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork City | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Wexford | 0.7 | 2.5 | 0 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cork City sit 1st in First Division (48 points from 20 matches) and Wexford sit 5th (26 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cork City | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 11 | 48 |
| 1 | Cork City | 28 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 59 | 25 | 64 |
| 5 | Wexford | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 26 |
| 8 | Wexford | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 41 | 34 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy