First Division game preview and stats: Bray Wanderers welcome Cobh Ramblers

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Competition: Republic of Ireland First Division
Competition: Fri 26.May
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Carlisle Grounds (3250 seats)

First Division: Bray Wanderers welcome Cobh Ramblers in what could be an intriguing football match. Tipsway gives you all the pre-match info you need!

Insights:
  • Bray Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cobh Ramblers have won significantly less corners away then at home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Bray Wanderers form and stats

Bray Wanderers have collected 13 points from their First Division home games so far after 4-1-2.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 207 minutes.

The home supporters saw a 2-2 draw versus Cobh Ramblers last time out and are looking for a victory here.

Before that match, a win away at Kerry.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Bray Wanderers matches with similar probabilities have ended with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat (from 5 games).

Bray Wanderers are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 7 games. Wanderers's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Cobh Ramblers form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their First Division travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Cobh Ramblers has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Bray Wanderers for a 2-2 draw.

A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Athlone Town.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Cobh Ramblers when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 7 matches with the visitors losing 4 times, drawing 1 and winning 2 games.

Goal fest? This club have played 5 consecutive league matches all featuring at least three goals scored (over 2.5 goals).

10 goals have been conceded by Ramblers in these games.

Head 2 Head

Cobh Ramblers have put together a streak of 4 consecutive games without losing (3-1-0) when facing Bray Wanderers.

The two duelists also encountered each other earlier on this season: Cobh Ramblers - Bray Wanderers 2-1.

Top Goalscorers

Cobh RamblersJ. Doherty
J. Doherty
7 goals
WanderersB. Feeney
B. Feeney
5 goals

Bray Wanderers missing players

Cobh Ramblers missing players

Bray Wanderers Cobh Ramblers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 2 8 16
6 4 1 Won W 0 2 6
6 2 0 Drew D 0 3 5
4 2 1 Lost L 2 3 5
21 12 1 Scored S 0 9 25
23 10 3 Conceded C 6 12 24
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
81% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 88%
50% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 62%
31% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 38% 44%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 12% 19%
56% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 56%
31% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 19%
19% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 31%
 
5.4 5.5 8 Corners for (avg) C F 1 3.1 3.9
3.1 2.8 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 9.5 6 5.2
2.8 3.1 4.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.4 2.6
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.3 9.6 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 8 8.6
4.2 4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.9 4.4
31% 38% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 35%
 
6.7 5.9 7 Shots against (avg) S A 20.5 12.1 12.1
3 3.4 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8.5 5.1 5.2
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • Bray Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cobh Ramblers have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Galway United 15 14 0 1 41 6 7 7 0 0 22 2 8 7 0 1 19 4 35 42
2 Waterford United 15 10 2 3 38 14 8 4 2 2 20 9 7 6 0 1 18 5 24 32
3 Bray Wanderers 15 6 5 4 19 21 7 4 1 2 10 8 8 2 4 2 9 13 -2 23
4 Cobh Ramblers 15 6 4 5 23 22 8 4 2 2 16 12 7 2 2 3 7 10 1 22
5 Athlone Town 15 6 2 7 27 24 7 3 1 3 13 10 8 3 1 4 14 14 3 20
6 Treaty United 15 5 4 6 21 22 7 3 0 4 10 14 8 2 4 2 11 8 -1 19
7 Longford Town 15 4 5 6 16 18 8 2 2 4 6 10 7 2 3 2 10 8 -2 17
8 Wexford Youths 15 4 3 8 13 25 8 2 2 4 7 14 7 2 1 4 6 11 -12 15
9 Finn Harps 15 3 5 7 14 31 8 1 4 3 8 14 7 2 1 4 6 17 -17 14
10 Kerry 15 1 2 12 12 41 7 0 2 5 5 14 8 1 0 7 7 27 -29 5

Read more about First Division

The League of Ireland First Divsion, also known as the SSE Aitricity League First Division, is the second level division of football in the Republic of Ireland. It runs a summer league from February to October with ten teams. Each plays each other three times for a total of 27 fixtures to set the final league table.