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Galway United v Bray Wanderers

· Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway

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Galway United v Bray Wanderers: the model read

Galway United meet Bray Wanderers in the FAI Cup round of 16 at Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway. The model makes Bray Wanderers the most likely outcome at 44%, with the full read 28% GAL, 27% draw, 44% BRA.

The baseline ratings are close, 1489 to 1569, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form leans Bray Wanderers, 60% against 48%. Attacking output favors Bray Wanderers on expected goals, 2.1 to 1.6 per match.

Across the derived markets, from the same model: both teams to score around 74%, over 2.5 goals around 82%. Draw no bet leans Bray Wanderers at 61%; double chance reads Galway United or draw 56%, Bray Wanderers or draw 72%.

Galway United arrive steady: 2W-1D-2L from their last five (7/15 pts, 3 unbeaten), 8 scored and 8 conceded. Recent results: D 0-0 v Waterford, W 4-0 v Crumlin United, W 3-2 v Sligo Rovers, L 0-3 @ St Patrick's Athl..

Bray Wanderers are in good touch: 4W-0D-1L from their last five (12/15 pts, 4 straight wins), 10 scored and 3 conceded. Recent results: W 2-1 @ Cobh Ramblers, W 1-0 @ Finn Harps, W 6-0 v UCD, W 1-0 v Athlone Town.

Market prices for this fixture have not settled yet. The edge reads as soon as real odds arrive.

MeisterIQ rates the signal 53 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

Written from the MeisterIQ model output

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Galway United

LLWWD7-5-8

Scored 1.60 · Conceded 1.70 · Clean sheets 10% · BTTS 70%

  • DHWaterford0-0
  • WHCrumlin United4-0
  • WHSligo Rovers3-2
  • LASt Patrick's Athl.0-3
  • LAShamrock Rovers1-3

Bray Wanderers

LWWWW9-6-5

Scored 2.15 · Conceded 1.35 · Clean sheets 20% · BTTS 70%

  • WACobh Ramblers2-1
  • WAFinn Harps1-0
  • WHUCD6-0
  • WHAthlone Town1-0
  • LACork City0-2

Managers

J. Caulfield

Republic of Ireland · 61

In charge since 2020 · 2 clubs managed

  • Cork City2013–2019
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