Our Wexford FC vs Cork City Prediction: 1-3
Wexford FC vs Cork City in the Republic of Ireland First Division is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Friday February 20, 2026. A 1-3 win for the visitors is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals seems like a solid bet given both teams' attacking form.
This Wexford FC vs Cork City prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Wexford FC's Last Match – Cobh Ramblers vs Wexford FC
Wexford FC will seek to keep their streak alive after a 3-0 Republic of Ireland First Division victory over Cobh Ramblers on February 13. In that match, Wexford FC saw 47% of the ball and 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cobh Ramblers | 53% | 0 (2) | - | 103 |
 Wexford FC | 47% | 0 (7) | - | 84 |
Cork City's Last Match – Cork City vs Treaty United FC
Cork City must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 1-0 Republic of Ireland First Division victory over Treaty United FC in their last outing.
Wexford FC vs Cork City Stats
Key Stats
| Wexford FC | Cork City | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.72 | Attacking Strength | 1.72 |
| 1.38 | Defence Strength | 0.79 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Wexford FC are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Cork City average 1.3 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.
Wexford FC 16-13
Cork City 13-9
What are the odds for this match?
Wexford FC to win: @3.8
Draw: @3.5
Cork City to win: @1.75