High flying UCD land at Bray Wanderers after their 1-2-result versus Treaty United. Get out our thorough match preview!
- Bray Wanderers have the most clean sheets (8) at home in First Division
- UCD have the most scored goals (55) in First Division
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Bray Wanderers form and stats
5 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Bray Wanderers have to build on here at Dalymount Park in the First Division.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Wanderers, as their goalkeeper Brian Philip Maher has completely shut out the opponents for 189 minutes in the First Division.
It's back home for Wanderers, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Galway United away with the result 1-0. B. Kavanagh found the net in that victory.
In the match before that, Wanderers hosted Galway United and drew the game 0-0.Wanderers has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Wanderers have conceded only 11 goals.
UCD form and stats
The visitors, who have the most scored goals (55) in First Division, are W5-D3-L5 on the road this term. That's in the First Division.
Home advantage was not enough for UCD in their previous game, as they lost their First Division-match, hosting Treaty United, 1-2.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Treaty United at their stadium, the result 3-0.UCD has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 25 goals from 13 games. As for defending, UCD rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 22 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent archived meeting involving both these teams is the UCD - Bray Wanderers 4-3 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Bray Wanderers five wins, two draws and UCD three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Whelan 20 goals |  L. Kerrigan 13 goals |  J. Doyle 7 goals |
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| Bray Wanderers | UCD | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 29 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 37 | 16 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 28 | 59 |
| 31 | 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 22 | 40 |
| 76% | 64% | 33% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 59% | 50% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 48% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 79% | 72% |
| 24% | 21% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 45% |
| 14% | 7% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 21% | 28% |
| 45% | 36% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 64% | 62% |
| 45% | 57% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 29% | 31% |
| 34% | 43% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 7% | 17% |
| 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 5 | 4.7 |
| 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 9.4 | 8.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 8.7 | 9.4 |
| 3.4 | 3.1 | 1.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| 37% | 36% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 47% | 45% |
| 8.8 | 7.5 | 12.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.7 | 9.5 | 9.6 |
| 3.8 | 2.9 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 4 | 4 |
- All of UCD's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bray Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bray Wanderers have the most clean sheets (8) at home in First Division
- UCD have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- UCD have the most matches over the total-line (14) in First Division
- UCD have the most points from losing position (13) in First Division
- UCD have the most scored goals (25) away in First Division
- UCD have the most scored goals (55) in First Division
- UCD have the most scored goals in the second half (36) in First Division
- UCD haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shelbourne | 27 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 49 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 26 | 57 |
| 2 | Galway United | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 51 |
| 3 | UCD | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 55 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 46 |
| 4 | Treaty United | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 42 |
| 5 | Bray Wanderers | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 37 |
| 6 | Cork City | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 33 |
| 7 | Athlone Town | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 32 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 22 | -11 | 33 |
| 8 | Cobh Ramblers | 27 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 26 | -21 | 28 |
| 9 | Cabinteely | 27 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 26 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -21 | 25 |
| 10 | Wexford Youths | 27 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 29 | 56 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 30 | -27 | 21 |