Drogheda United vs Bray Wanderers: result 3-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 7, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda
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What was the result of Drogheda United vs Bray Wanderers?
Drogheda United won 3-1 on August 7, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 11′M. DoyleDrogheda United
- 14′J. ClarkeDrogheda United
- 53′Sean McEvoyBray Wanderers
- 87′S. MeaneyDrogheda United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Drogheda United have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Bray Wanderers have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2020 | Shamrock Rovers II(away) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Mar 6, 2020 | UCD(home) | 5-1 | First Division |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Longford Town(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Oct 25, 2019 | Cabinteely(home) | 5-1 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2020 | Longford Town(away) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Wexford(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Wexford(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Cabinteely(away) | 2-4 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Drogheda United win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Bray Wanderers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2019 | Bray Wanderers 4-1 Drogheda United | First Division |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Drogheda United 1-0 Bray Wanderers | First Division |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Bray Wanderers 3-1 Drogheda United | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Bray Wanderers vs Drogheda United on Sep 21, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Drogheda United score 2.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bray Wanderers score 2.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drogheda United | 2.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Bray Wanderers | 2.0 | 1.1 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bray Wanderers | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 28 | 31 |
| 3 | Bray Wanderers | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 56 | 41 | 43 |
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