Wexford vs Kerry: result 2-0 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 16Kick-off on May 17, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ferrycarrig Park, Newcastle, Crossabeg
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What was the result of Wexford vs Kerry?
Wexford won 2-0 on May 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 23′T. OluwaWexford
- 32′M. HanrattyWexford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wexford have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Kerry have 1, 6 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2024 | Treaty United(away) | 2-2 | First Division |
| May 6, 2024 | Cork City(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
| May 3, 2024 | Athlone Town(home) | 2-2 | First Division |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Longford Town(away) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Apr 19, 2024 | UCD(home) | 2-3 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2024 | UCD(home) | 1-2 | First Division |
| May 6, 2024 | Longford Town(away) | 1-2 | First Division |
| May 3, 2024 | Cork City(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Athlone Town(home) | 1-2 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Wexford win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Kerry win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2024 | Kerry 1-1 Wexford | First Division |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Kerry 1-2 Wexford | First Division |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Wexford 3-2 Kerry | First Division |
| May 26, 2023 | Kerry 0-6 Wexford | First Division |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Wexford 2-1 Kerry | First Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Wexford score 1.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Kerry score 0.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexford | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
| Kerry | 0.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 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 Kerry sit 8th (22 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Wexford | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 26 |
| 6 | Kerry | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 36 |
| 8 | Wexford | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 41 | 34 |
| 8 | Kerry | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 22 |
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