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Wexford vs Cork City | First Division - Summary Preview

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Wexford

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12 Jun 2026

18:45 (UTC+0)

Cork City

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League leaders Cork City face a stern test at Ferrycarrig Park, where Wexford aim to leverage their formidable home record against the division's best away side. Can the home team's recent resurgence stand up to the relentless consistency of the top-placed visitors?

Home Motivation

Medium

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Medium

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Key Metrics

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Metric

Away

1.17

Goals scored per game

All comps (EWMA)

1.97

Cork City's superior scoring rate (1.97 goals per game) well above league average, compared to Wexford's 1.17, indicates a significant attacking threat advantage for the visitors.

1.45

Goals conceded per game

All comps (EWMA)

0.55

Cork City's defensive strength is stark, conceding just 0.55 goals per game in recent form versus Wexford's 1.45, highlighting Cork City's robust backline.

40%

Win rate %

First Division ONLY (last 10 m

70%

Cork City's win rate of 70% in their last 10 league matches significantly outperforms Wexford's 40%, underscoring Cork City's dominance in securing victories.

2.11

PPG (3/1/0)

First Division AT VENUE (last

2.00

At home, Wexford averages 1.9 points per game in their last 10 league venue matches, narrowly above Cork City's 1.8 points per game away from home, suggesting Wexford holds a slight home advantage in terms of points secured at this venue.

30%

Clean sheet %

First Division AT VENUE (last

50%

Cork City's ability to keep clean sheets away from home (50% in their last 10 league venue matches) is superior to Wexford's record (30%), signaling a greater defensive resilience from the visitors on the road.

1.67

Goals scored per game (venue)

Season avg

1.44

Wexford scores more goals per game at home (1.67) over the season than Cork City does away (1.44), suggesting Wexford's home attack is slightly more potent in this specific context.

Form & Streaks

Wexford have won 4 of their last 5 home league matches.

Cork City are on a run of 3 consecutive away wins in the league.

Wexford have lost 5 of their last 10 matches across all competitions.

Cork City have won 7 of their last 10 matches across all competitions.

Tactical Overview

Fifth-placed Wexford faces an immediate challenge as they host runaway league leaders Cork City. Wexford has been formidable at Ferrycarrig Park, winning 4 of their last 5 home league games with strong defensive displays, including 2-0 wins against Finn Harps and Cobh Ramblers. However, their overall form is less convincing, with 5 losses in their last 10 across all competitions. Cork City arrives as a juggernaut, having secured 7 wins in their last 10 league outings and demonstrating exceptional away form with three wins and a draw in their last five road trips. The head-to-head also heavily favors the visitors, who won the reverse fixture 2-1 just a month ago and have claimed 4 of the last 5 encounters.

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Key Players

Wexford's key players for this match include Jaden Umeh, who has been developing at Cork City before his move, suggesting he possesses strong offensive capabilities. K. Harnett is also a significant midfielder, though he is currently dealing with a hamstring injury. The team will rely on their available squad to continue their strong home form.

Absences

K. Harnett

hamstring injury

OUT

Home

Key Players

Wexford's key players for this match include Jaden Umeh, who has been developing at Cork City before his move, suggesting he possesses strong offensive capabilities. K. Harnett is also a significant midfielder, though he is currently dealing with a hamstring injury. The team will rely on their available squad to continue their strong home form.

Absences

K. Harnett

hamstring injury

OUT

Away

Key Players

Cork City is a strong team with players like Jaden Umeh in their ranks. They are currently at the top of the First Division standings and have a solid away record. Their defense has been particularly impressive, keeping clean sheets in recent away matches.

Absences

M. Kiernan

cruciate ligament injury

OUT

H. Nevin

ankle injury

OUT

R. Feely

unknown injury

OUT

S. Maguire

calf injury

OUT

D. Crowley

yellow card suspension

BAN

Lineup info is never 100% confirmed until matchday. Additional players may be unavailable.

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