Match

Kerry vs Bray Wanderers: prediction and stats

First DivisionSemi-finalsKick-off on October 24, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)

KerryBray Wanderers

The Footlab AI model makes Kerry the favourite at 69%, against 19% for a draw and 12% for Bray Wanderers. The most likely score is 2-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,805 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 19, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Kerry vs Bray Wanderers?

Kerry starts as the favourite with a 121-point Elo edge (1,489 vs 1,368).

69%19%12%
Kerry winDrawBray Wanderers win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Kerry vs Bray Wanderers

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Kerry

4-3-3
  1. 7Sean McGrath
  2. 10C. Murphy
  3. 17Cian Brosnan
  1. 24V. Borden
  2. 28Niall Brookwell
  3. 35Arran Healy
  1. 14J. Häkkinen
  2. 3S. O'Connell
  3. 18S. Aladesanusi
  4. 29E. Lee
  1. 1Matthew Connor

Bray Wanderers

4-3-3
  1. 21Endri Mustali
  2. 20T. Sammy
  3. 11I. Achara
  1. 18B. McCormack
  2. 2A. Kizenga
  3. 10R. Ferizaj
  1. 12D. Osagie
  2. 27D. O'Shea
  3. 4J. Duggan
  4. 33B. Shelley
  1. 13R. Hogan

Computed on October 19, 2026 at 05:24 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kerry have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Bray Wanderers have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Kerry
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2026Cork City(home)1-1First Division
Oct 9, 2026Cobh Ramblers(away)2-0First Division
Oct 2, 2026Finn Harps(away)2-1First Division
Sep 25, 2026Wexford(home)1-0First Division
Sep 18, 2026Athlone Town(away)0-3First Division
Bray Wanderers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2026Finn Harps(away)0-2First Division
Oct 9, 2026Wexford(home)2-2First Division
Oct 2, 2026Cobh Ramblers(home)1-4First Division
Sep 25, 2026UCD(away)3-1First Division
Sep 18, 2026Treaty United(home)2-0First Division

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Kerry wins, 1 draw, 3 Bray Wanderers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 11, 2026Kerry 0-1 Bray WanderersFirst Division
Jul 31, 2026Bray Wanderers 0-4 KerryFirst Division
May 22, 2026Kerry 2-2 Bray WanderersFirst Division
Mar 27, 2026Bray Wanderers 2-1 KerryFirst Division
Oct 17, 2025Bray Wanderers 5-1 KerryFirst Division
Jun 20, 2025Kerry 2-1 Bray WanderersFirst Division

Last archived meeting: Kerry vs Bray Wanderers on Sep 11, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Kerry score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Bray Wanderers score 1.5 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 59% probability of over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kerry1.51.257/159/15
Bray Wanderers1.51.649/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kerry sit 4th in First Division (51 points from 35 matches) and Bray Wanderers sit 2nd (54 points from 35 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Bray Wanderers3515911675154
4Kerry3514912444051

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Kerry vs Bray Wanderers?
The Footlab AI model makes Kerry the favourite at 69%, against 19% for a draw and 12% for Bray Wanderers.
Where and when is Kerry vs Bray Wanderers played?
Kerry vs Bray Wanderers is played on October 24, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC), in the First Division.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 59% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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