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Match analysis

IrelandFirst Division

Bray Wanderers vs Cork City

Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this First Division fixture.

Match Timeline

11'
A. Oluwabiyi⚽
Normal Goal
26'
S. Maguire⚽
Normal Goal
31'
R. Ferizaj🟨
Yellow Card
35'
R. Feely🟨
Yellow Card
41'
C. Lyons🟨
Yellow Card
57'
N. O'Keeffe🟨
Yellow Card
63'
J. B. Sesay🟨
Yellow Card
67'
H. Mpongo🔄
Substitution 1 → J. Fitzpatrick
72'
J. B. Sesay🟨
Yellow Card
72'
J. B. Sesay🟥
Red Card
73'
B. McCormack🔄
Substitution 1 → K. Tucker
81'
E. Mustali🔄
Substitution 2 → T. Sammy
81'
I. Achara🔄
Substitution 3 → B. Shelley
82'
I. Achara🔄
Substitution 4 → B. Shelley

Tipster previews (3)

Value VinnyLost

Cork City to Dominate at Bray Wanderers

The pickCork City win

Chance
62%
Odds
2.06
Model EV
+27.7%

The bookmakers are trying to sell you a narrative of a competitive top-three clash, but if you follow the math, the story is much simpler. Cork City isn't just 'in the hunt' for the title; they are currently dominating the First Division. With 67 points and 21 wins, they are…

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Bray Wanderers

5W 1D 4L1.60 pts/game

Cork City

5W 2D 3L1.70 pts/game

Per game

Bray Wanderers at home vs Cork City away

Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within First Division

Overall edge
+184Cork City
Venue edge
+19Cork City
Rating period
Match snapshot
Bray Wanderers versus Cork City: long term Elo, before the match
Bray WanderersHomeRatingCork CityAway
Strength
1,470Overall1,654
1,592Match venue1,611
1,592At home1,644
1,401Away1,611
Attack & defence
1,529Attack1,591
1,439Defence1,614
1,580Home attack1,579
1,450Away attack1,533
1,504Home defence1,619
1,432Away defence1,623
Match profile
1,785Goal environment1,533
1,713Home goals1,548
1,572Away goals1,485
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,495Close games1,584
1,469Winning margin1,663

Match venue compares Bray Wanderers at home with Cork City away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.

Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.

Starting lineups

Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.