Match preview First Division: Wexford Youths - Cabinteely at Ferrycarrig Park

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Competition: Republic of Ireland First Division
Competition: Fri 07.August
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Ferrycarrig Park (2609 seats)

Only a few games have been played in the First Division so far, with Wexford Youths placed 4th and Cabinteely sitting in the 1st position.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Wexford Youths form and stats

Two First Division home games so far for Wexford Youths, who are yet to win here at Ferrycarrig Park. Only 2 points so far. Two draws in a row at home now for Wexford.

A good away victory last time out for Wexford, who won 3-1 against Athlone Town (placed 10th). Preceding that match was a League Cup defeat to Bray Wanderers (after extra-time) (1-2).

Early season league goal statistics from Wexford Youths's 2 home games: 1 goal, 1 conceded.

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Cabinteely form and stats

Cabinteely, who have the most scored goals (10) in First Division, are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the First Division.

Cabinteely have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 221 minutes since they last conceded in First Division.

It's the second away game in a row for Cabinteely, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Galway United (placed 8th) in the First Division last time out. Prior to that match, a home win 4-3 against Crumlin United (after extra-time) in the League Cup.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Cabinteely has managed 5 goals and let in 1 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Wexford Youths-Cabinteely H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Wexford Youths four wins, Cabinteely five wins, one draw. two of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

CabinteelyS. Barnes
S. Barnes
4 goals
WexfordK. Simon
K. Simon
2 goals
CabinteelyK. Dalton
K. Dalton
2 goals

Wexford Youths missing players

Cabinteely missing players

Wexford Youths Cabinteely
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 0 2 4
1 0 0 Won W 0 2 4
2 2 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
4 1 0 Scored S 0 5 10
4 1 0 Conceded C 0 1 3
75% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 75%
25% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 25%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
25% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 50%
50% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.2 5.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 5
5 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 6.7
2.5 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
24 9 0 Total Shots T S 0 14 31
10 5 0 Shots on Target S O 0 4 12
40% 20% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 75% 67%
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • Cabinteely has the most points (6) away
  • Cabinteely has the most scored goals (10)
  • Cabinteely has the most scored goals (5) away
  • Cabinteely has the most scored goals in the first half (6)
  • Cabinteely has the most scored goals in the second half (4)
  • Cabinteely has the the best goal difference (+4) away
  • Cabinteely has the the best goal difference (+7)
  • Cabinteely is in the best form (4-0-0)
Wexford Youths Last season Cabinteely
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
27 13   Played P   15 31
2 2   Won W   6 14
5 3   Drew D   7 11
20 8   Lost L   2 6
22 11   Scored S   20 42
65 23   Conceded C   16 35
93% 85%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   87% 90%
89% 85%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 71%
59% 54%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   33% 42%
33% 23%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 26%
22% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   20% 16%
56% 46%   BTTS BTTS   60% 52%
15% 31%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 35%
37% 38%   Failed to Score F T   20% 23%
 
3 2.9   Corners for (avg) C F   5.6 5.5
5.8 5.3   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 4.9
1.8 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1.6
6 2   Red cards R C   1 2
 
186 89   Total Shots T S   119 271
77 38   Shots on Target S O   55 128
29% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   36% 33%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cabinteely 4 4 0 0 10 3 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 5 1 7 12
2 Longford Town 3 2 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 7
3 Drogheda United 3 2 0 1 7 2 2 1 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 6
4 Wexford Youths 4 1 2 1 4 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 5
5 UCD 4 1 2 1 3 6 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 6 -3 5
6 Bray Wanderers 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 4
7 Cobh Ramblers 4 1 1 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 -2 4
8 Galway United 3 0 2 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 -2 2
9 Shamrock Rovers II 3 0 1 2 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 1
10 Athlone Town 3 0 0 3 4 9 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 -5 0
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 Shelbourne 27 19 3 5 50 19 13 10 2 1 30 8 14 9 1 4 20 11 31 60
2 Drogheda United 27 16 3 8 59 36 13 8 2 3 29 15 14 8 1 5 30 21 23 51
3 Longford Town 27 16 3 8 41 23 13 10 0 3 22 8 14 6 3 5 19 15 18 51
4 Cabinteely 27 14 8 5 39 28 14 8 2 4 21 18 13 6 6 1 18 10 11 50
5 Bray Wanderers 27 14 4 9 44 26 13 9 2 2 25 12 14 5 2 7 19 14 18 46
6 Limerick 27 10 6 11 33 41 14 7 4 3 22 15 13 3 2 8 11 26 -8 36
7 Cobh Ramblers 27 8 7 12 38 51 14 6 3 5 20 18 13 2 4 7 18 33 -13 31
8 Galway United 27 7 5 15 36 42 14 4 3 7 21 21 13 3 2 8 15 21 -6 26
9 Athlone Town 27 4 6 17 30 61 14 2 4 8 18 35 13 2 2 9 12 26 -31 18
10 Wexford Youths 27 2 5 20 22 65 13 2 3 8 11 23 14 0 2 12 11 42 -43 11

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.