The season is still fairly new and the First Division table has to be read with caution. So far Bray Wanderers find themselves in 2nd position and Cobh Ramblers are placed 7th.
Bray Wanderers and Cobh Ramblers should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Bray Wanderers form and stats
Bray Wanderers are yet to win a home game this season, having collected 3 points from their first 2 games. Bray Wanderers has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager G. Cronin and the players. The Bray Wanderers manager G. Cronin might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.Bray Wanderers lost their last game at Wexford Youths (placed 10th) after a 0-2 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Cabinteely with the scoreline 1-2.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Bray Wanderers, as the League Cup home game vs Shamrock Rovers is only two days away.
Bray Wanderers has the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 2 fixtures.
Cobh Ramblers form and stats
No points yet away for Cobh Ramblers, from their first 2 matches. Cobh Ramblers seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?The supporters enjoyed Cobh Ramblers's previous game versus Shelbourne (placed 1st), a First Division 2-1 win played at home. Prior to that match, a home win 3-1 against Limerick in the League Cup.
Cobh Ramblers are in action again only two days after this game, playing their League Cup at a neutral venue versus Cork City.
As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, Cobh Ramblers has managed 1 goal and let in 1 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Bray Wanderers 3 wins, 0 draws and Cobh Ramblers 0 victories.Bray Wanderers missing players
Cobh Ramblers missing players
| Bray Wanderers | Cobh Ramblers | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | Played | 3 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 80% |
| 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 67% | 80% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 33% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | Both teams to score | 67% | 60% |
| 60% | 50% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 50% | Failed To Score | 33% | 40% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Shelbourne | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Bray Wanderers | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Athlone Town | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Longford Town | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | Cabinteely | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Drogheda United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 7 | Cobh Ramblers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -1 | 6 |
| 8 | Limerick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Galway United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Wexford Youths | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | -12 | 3 |
