A fast pace is likely at Carlisle Grounds when Bray Wanderers challenge Waterford United in what should be a wonderful fixture. Read the preview!
- Bray Wanderers have not yet lost a game at home.
- Waterford United have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in First Division
It's no vacation for neither Bray Wanderers nor Waterford United as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Bray Wanderers form and stats
Bray Wanderers have played 4 First Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-0 (wins-draws-losses). There’s a good atmosphere here at Carlisle Grounds after three straight home wins.
Bray Wanderers's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Waterford United (placed 2nd). The home side are looking to build on that result.
A 1-1 draw away before that, with Longford Town the opponent.Wanderers have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Carlisle Grounds with 7 goals in 4 league matches. Bray Wanderers are not conceding a lot of goals here at Carlisle Grounds in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.
Waterford United form and stats
Playing away, Waterford United, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in First Division, have won 4 games, drawn 0 and suffered 0 defeats in the First Division this season.
Two away games in a row for Waterford, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Bray Wanderers. Until that defeat this team had won at least one point from seven league rounds in a row.
Prior to that result Waterford United won their away game at Treaty United. The scoreline was 4-1.Waterford create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 11 goals in 4 travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (2 so far).
Head 2 Head
Waterford United have won or drawn the last 11 games (7-4-0) against Bray Wanderers.The two combatants have met before this season: Waterford United - Wanderers 2-2.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Coughlin 12 goals |  B. Feeney 4 goals |
Bray Wanderers missing players
Waterford United missing players
| Bray Wanderers | Waterford United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 11 | 26 |
| 15 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 91% | 80% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 40% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 64% |
| 45% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 55% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 45% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 55% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 55% |
| 36% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 27% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 5.3 | 5.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.8 | 6.4 |
| 3 | 2.4 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| 2.5 | 2.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.4 | 9.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11.4 | 11.1 |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.8 | 5.2 |
| 31% | 35% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 46% |
| 6.5 | 4.6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 6.6 | 5.7 |
| 2.8 | 2.6 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.6 | 3 |
- Bray Wanderers have not yet lost a game at home.
- Bray Wanderers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Bray Wanderers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Waterford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Waterford United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Waterford United have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in First Division
- Waterford United have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in First Division
- Waterford United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 29 | 30 |
| 2 | Waterford United | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 23 |
| 3 | Bray Wanderers | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | -2 | 16 |
| 4 | Cobh Ramblers | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 5 | Athlone Town | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 13 |
| 6 | Finn Harps | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 13 |
| 7 | Wexford Youths | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 11 |
| 8 | Longford Town | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 9 | Treaty United | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -9 | 7 |
| 10 | Kerry | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 17 | -20 | 2 |
