Cork City vs Wexford

Tip WON Cork City 2-1 Wexford
🏆 Ireland Division 1 📅 Friday, 17th April 2026
C
Cork City
W D W W W
2-1
VS
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Wexford
W D W W L
Expert Prediction
1
Backing Cork City to win in this fixture.
Odds
1.30
decimal
Confidence
62%
Solid Pick
H 50%D 30%A 20%
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⚔ Head to Head
6
Cork City
4
Draws
0
Wexford
Supports Cork City won 6 of the last 10 meetings (4 draws).
📊 Team Statistics
Cork City Wexford
2.2 Goals / Game 1.4
0.7 Conceded / Game 1.3
40% Clean Sheets 30%
8-2-0 W-D-L 4-4-2
Win Rate Comparison
80% 40%
📈 Form Ratings
Cork City
Overall
8.6
Scoring
7.3
Defence
7.7
Wexford
Overall
5.2
Scoring
4.7
Defence
5.7
🔀 Combination Markets
Result & BTTS
Home Win & BTTS Yes 32%
Home Win & BTTS No 21%
Draw & BTTS Yes 12%
Draw & BTTS No 8%
Away Win & BTTS Yes 16%
Away Win & BTTS No 11%
Result & Goals
Home Win & Over 2.5 27%
Home Win & Under 2.5 27%
Draw & Over 2.5 10%
Draw & Under 2.5 10%
Away Win & Over 2.5 14%
Away Win & Under 2.5 14%
📜 Match History
Head to Head
20.02.26First Division
Wexford
1
Cork City
4
18.10.24First Division
Cork City
6
Wexford
0
04.07.24First Division
Wexford
1
Cork City
3
06.05.24First Division
Cork City
1
Wexford
1
01.04.24First Division
Wexford
1
Cork City
1
15.09.23FAI Cup
Cork City
2
Wexford
1
07.10.22First Division
Cork City
0
Wexford
0
22.07.22First Division
Wexford
0
Cork City
1
20.05.22First Division
Cork City
1
Wexford
1
01.04.22First Division
Wexford
0
Cork City
1
Recent Results
Cork City
06.04.26First Division
Cork City
4
Kerry
2
W
03.04.26First Division
Finn Harps
0
Cork City
0
D
27.03.26First Division
Cork City
4
Athlone
1
W
20.03.26First Division
UC Dublin
0
Cork City
1
W
13.03.26First Division
Cork City
2
Longford
1
W
06.03.26First Division
Cobh Ramblers
1
Cork City
1
D
27.02.26First Division
Cork City
1
Bray
0
W
20.02.26First Division
Wexford
1
Cork City
4
W
13.02.26First Division
Cork City
1
Treaty United
0
W
04.02.26Club Friendly
Cork City
4
Kerry
1
W
Wexford
10.04.26First Division
Wexford
1
Athlone
0
W
06.04.26First Division
UC Dublin
0
Wexford
0
D
03.04.26First Division
Wexford
2
Bray
1
W
27.03.26First Division
Wexford
3
Treaty United
2
W
21.03.26First Division
Longford
2
Wexford
0
L
13.03.26First Division
Wexford
1
Kerry
1
D
06.03.26First Division
Finn Harps
1
Wexford
1
D
27.02.26First Division
Athlone
2
Wexford
2
D
20.02.26First Division
Wexford
1
Cork City
4
L
13.02.26First Division
Cobh Ramblers
0
Wexford
3
W
📝 Tactical Analysis

On Friday, 17th April 2026, Cork City host Wexford in Ireland Division 1. Our analysis points to Cork City to win as the standout bet.

Cork City come into this in strong form, with 8W 2D 0L from 10 matches.

Wexford are inconsistent on the road — 4W 4D 2L in 10 games.

H2H: Cork City won 6 of 10 meetings vs Wexford's 0, 4 draws. BTTS in 60%.

With all factors considered, cork city to win at 1.30 represents the strongest value angle here.


Uncovering genuine value in today’s betting landscape means heavily relying on the metrics, and this impending Ireland Division 1 fixture offers exactly that for sharp bettors. Stripping away team bias and looking purely at the data is paramount. The hosts’ current trajectory is our first focal point.

Their form guide establishes the baseline odds, but savvy analysts look deeper. By dissecting their recent matches, a stark picture of their offensive capabilities and defensive frailties emerges. Meanwhile, the visiting contingent carries its own statistical weight.

We must contrast their broader form guide with the immediate urgency seen in their most recent games to see if the market has mispriced them. Past encounters cannot be ignored either. A dive into the previous meetings frequently unearths psychological advantages or tactical flaws overlooked by standard models.

Combining these historical patterns with fresh form data guides us to a precise likelihood. Integrating all these factors reveals the smartest play available. Our primary tip which is 1 represents the highest value, especially when factoring in the current @1.30 odds.

Once the fixture kicks off, our pre-match work is done. Ultimately, the final score after the blast of the referee’s whistle will act as the judge of our statistical read. Do well to leverage other daily prediction options we make available on this website and enhance your chances of coming out tops against the bookmakers.

❓ FAQ
What is the best betting tip for Cork City vs Wexford?
Our pick is 1 — Cork City to win at odds of ~1.30. Our prediction engine gives this a 62% confidence rating.
How has Cork City performed in their recent matches?
Cork City heads into this fixture with a record of 8W 2D 0L from their last 10 games.
What is the recent form of Wexford?
Wexford has recorded 4W 4D 2L across their last 10 matches.
What is the Head-to-Head (H2H) record between Cork City and Wexford?
In their last 10 meetings, Cork City has won 6 times, Wexford has won 0 times, and there have been 4 draws.
Are we expecting a high-scoring match (Over/Under 2.5 Goals)?
Recent matches involving these teams average 2.8 goals per game. Furthermore, BTTS has landed in 60% of their previous H2H encounters.