Wexford vs Cork City: result 1-3 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 23Kick-off on July 4, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ferrycarrig Park, Newcastle, Crossabeg
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What was the result of Wexford vs Cork City?
Cork City won 1-3 on July 4, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 4′A. DobbsWexford
- 15′Cathal O'SullivanCork City
- 47′Cathal O'SullivanCork City
- 90′J. DohertyCork City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wexford have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Cork City have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | Kerry(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Treaty United(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Longford Town(home) | 2-2 | First Division |
| May 31, 2024 | Finn Harps(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| May 24, 2024 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 1-2 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 4-1 | First Division |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Longford Town(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Jun 3, 2024 | UCD(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| May 31, 2024 | Athlone Town(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Wexford win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 Cork City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2024 | Cork City 1-1 Wexford | First Division |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Wexford 1-1 Cork City | First Division |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Cork City 2-1 Wexford | FAI Cup |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Cork City 0-0 Wexford | First Division |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Wexford 0-1 Cork City | First Division |
| May 20, 2022 | Cork City 1-1 Wexford | First Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Wexford score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cork City score 1.7 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexford | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| Cork City | 1.7 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wexford sit 5th in First Division (26 points from 20 matches) and Cork City sit 1st (48 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