Drogheda United vs Wexford: result 2-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 6Kick-off on March 29, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Sullivan & Lambe Park, Drogheda
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What was the result of Drogheda United vs Wexford?
Drogheda United won 2-1 on March 29, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 9′Luke GallagherDrogheda United
- 35′Owen McCormackWexford
- 90′M. DoyleDrogheda United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Drogheda United have 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Wexford have 1, 0 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2019 | Galway United(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Cabinteely(home) | 1-4 | First Division |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Limerick(away) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Cabinteely(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Longford Town(away) | 0-3 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2019 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Shelbourne(away) | 0-3 | First Division |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 1-6 | First Division |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Galway United(home) | 0-4 | First Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Drogheda United score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 6; Wexford score 1.2 and concede 3.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drogheda United | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 1/6 | 3/6 |
| Wexford | 1.2 | 3.3 | 1 | 3/6 | 5/6 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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