Wexford Youths have journeyed here for an interesting fight against the hosts Finn Harps. Get ready for the fixture with this in-depth First Division preview!
Insights:
- Finn Harps have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in First Division
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Finn Harps form and stats
When playing at home in the First Division, Finn Harps have managed 0 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 2 games.
Finn Harps drew their last game, also a home match. Bray Wanderers (placed 2nd) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.
Heartbreak before that as Finn Harps lost 1-3 at Athlone Town's place.It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Finn Harps at home in the league. 2 on target and 3 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Wexford Youths form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the First Division ended in defeat. Last season Wexford Youths had these away match statistics: Played 16; won 5, drew 6 and lost 5.
Wexford Youths are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the fixture against Athlone Town (placed 4th).
A 1-2 defeat away at Cobh Ramblers before that.Wexford Youths have the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Harps have put together a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (2-2-0) when facing Wexford Youths.Top Goalscorers
  A. Robinson 3 goals |   R. Rainey 2 goals |  R. Flood 1 goals |
Finn Harps missing players
Wexford Youths missing players
| Finn Harps | Wexford Youths | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 3.3 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1 | 3.3 |
| 4.7 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 5.7 |
| 3.3 | 4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 5 | 2.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.7 | 6 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12 | 7.3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 3.3 |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 40% |
| 13.3 | 14.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 6.3 | 8 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 6 | 5 |
- Finn Harps have the most conceded goals in the second half (4) in First Division
- Finn Harps have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in First Division
| Finn Harps | Last season | Wexford Youths | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 16 | 32 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 6 | 11 | ||
| 24 | 11 | Lost | L | 5 | 11 | ||
| 33 | 17 | Scored | S | 23 | 45 | ||
| 71 | 28 | Conceded | C | 18 | 47 | ||
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 88% | 91% | ||
| 83% | 72% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 81% | 81% | ||
| 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 56% | 59% | ||
| 33% | 22% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 34% | ||
| 6% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 12% | ||
| 53% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 56% | 59% | ||
| 11% | 11% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 19% | ||
| 39% | 39% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 31% | ||
| 4.5 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.5 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.7 | ||
| 3.1 | 3.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7.5 | 7.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.2 | 9 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.2 | ||
| 31% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 34% | ||
| 10.2 | 9.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.3 | 8.5 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.8 | ||
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Bray Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Cobh Ramblers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Athlone Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Waterford United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Wexford Youths | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 7 | Longford Town | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| 8 | Treaty United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 9 | Finn Harps | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 10 | Kerry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 61 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 39 | 79 |
| 2 | Derry City | 36 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 53 | 27 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 26 | 66 |
| 3 | Dundalk | 36 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 53 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 66 |
| 4 | St Patrick's | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 57 | 37 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 61 |
| 5 | Sligo Rovers | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 47 | 44 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 3 | 49 |
| 6 | Bohemians | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 46 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 23 | -1 | 46 |
| 7 | Shelbourne | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 40 | 49 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 24 | -9 | 41 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 34 | 58 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 37 | -24 | 38 |
| 9 | UCD | 36 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 67 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 38 | -39 | 26 |
| 10 | Finn Harps | 36 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 33 | 71 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 43 | -38 | 20 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cork City | 32 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 63 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 41 | 68 |
| 2 | Waterford United | 32 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 70 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 16 | 36 | 64 |
| 3 | Galway United | 32 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 56 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 27 | 60 |
| 4 | Longford Town | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 49 | 41 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 26 | 8 | 52 |
| 5 | Treaty United | 32 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 37 | 43 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -6 | 44 |
| 6 | Wexford Youths | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 45 | 47 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 18 | -2 | 41 |
| 7 | Bray Wanderers | 32 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 62 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 39 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -32 | 27 |
| 8 | Athlone Town | 32 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 44 | 75 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 35 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 40 | -31 | 24 |
| 9 | Cobh Ramblers | 32 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 37 | 78 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 42 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 36 | -41 | 17 |
