Cork City will host visiting club Bray Wanderers at Turners Cross Stadium in this First Division fixture on Friday.
All Cork City v Bray Wanderers match predictions, user poll and stats are shown below - as well as up-to-date odds.
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Form Guide
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Cork City
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Cork City are hoping to win again after their last result, the 4-0 First Division success over Treaty United.
The only scorer from Cork City was Ruairi Keating (52').
Cork City haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, hitting the target in each and every one of their last 6 matches.
They have hit an aggregate of 16 during that period while also conceding a total of 0. Such a pattern might not be carried forward here, though.
Looking at the pre-match facts, Cork City:
- have not been beaten in the league by Bray Wanderers in their last 20 games. What a record.
- are undefeated in their previous 3 home league matches.
Bray Wanderers
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Bray Wanderers will come into the game following on from a 5-2 First Division win with the defeat of Longford Town in their previous match.
The only name on the scoresheet from Bray Wanderers was Ben McCormack (22', 55').
The stats tell the story, and Bray Wanderers have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing their opponents hit 10 goals overall. At the back, Bray Wanderers have clearly had some problems.
Going into this game, the form guide shows that Bray Wanderers:
- have not registered a win against Cork City when they have played them away from home in the previous 14 league games. What a horrible run of results.
- have not been beaten in their last 3 away league matches.
- are without a win away from home in their last 2 league matches.
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Head to head
An examination of their past head to head results going back to 15/03/2024 tells us that these fixtures have ended in disappointment for Bray Wanderers. They have not been able to register any victories at all while Cork City have simply been better than them, running out winners in 67 per cent of those games where they have faced each other.
A combined total of 16 goals were produced between them in this period, with 11 from The Rebel Army and 5 for The Seagulls. The average goals per game has been 2.67.
The previous league game featuring these sides was First Division match day 12 on 24/04/2026 when it ended Bray Wanderers 1-1 Cork City.
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Prediction
Our feeling is that Cork City should really create the chances to score more than once against Bray Wanderers, who might well find it a difficult task to get a goal of their own.
Our tip is for a pretty comfortable 2-0 win for Cork City when all’s said and done.
Renata Leite,
02:01 22/06/2026
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Cork City
Formed: 1984
Stadium: Turners Cross Stadium (7,485)
Captain: Seán Maguire
Chairman: Dermot Usher
Manager: Gerard Nash
Competitions: First Division position 1, FAI Cup (Second Round)