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Aug. 28, 2026 2 weeks from now VS

Match Analysis

Cork City Wexford
Cork City W W W L L L
Wexford L W L W D L
STRENGTH
EXPECTED GOALS
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Wexford Cork City 0 - 2 June 12, 2026
Cork City Wexford 2 - 1 April 17, 2026
Wexford Cork City 1 - 4 February 20, 2026
Cork City Wexford 6 - 0 October 18, 2024
Wexford Cork City 1 - 3 July 4, 2024
Cork City Wexford 1 - 1 May 6, 2024

Cork City Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 7, 26 Home Kerry 3 - 1 Win
Aug 3, 26 Home Athlone Town 3 - 2 Win
Jul 31, 26 Away Finn Harps 0 - 3 Win
Jul 24, 26 Away UCD 5 - 2 Loss
Jul 14, 26 Home Cardiff 1 - 6 Loss
Jul 10, 26 Home Longford Town 3 - 4 Loss

Wexford Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 7, 26 Away UCD 4 - 1 Loss
Aug 3, 26 Home Bray Wanderers 2 - 1 Win
Jul 31, 26 Away Cobh Ramblers 1 - 0 Loss
Jul 25, 26 Away Longford Town 1 - 2 Win
Jul 10, 26 Home Kerry 2 - 2 Draw
Jul 3, 26 Away Finn Harps 1 - 0 Loss

First Division Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Cork City 26 19 3 4 54 22 +32 60
6 Wexford 26 9 7 10 31 35 -4 34

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 52.11% likelihood that both Cork City and Wexford will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.
Cork City to win
This prediction indicates that Cork City has a 72.32% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 15.59 %
Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 57.9% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.
Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 53.9% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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