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Wexford vs UCD prediction and preview
16 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Wexford host UCD in the First Division (Ireland) on 16 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.50, which the bookmaker market rated at about 63% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Final score: Wexford 2–5 UCD.
Going into the match, Wexford had won 3, drawn 2 and lost 5 of their last 10 matches, scoring 13 and conceding 19. UCD had won 3, drawn 4 and lost 3 of their last 10, with 21 scored and 20 conceded.
Both teams scored in 6 of Wexford's last 10 and 9 of UCD's last 10; 6 and 7 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Wexford averaged 1.46 goals scored and 1.31 conceded across 13 matches; away from home UCD averaged 1.64 scored and 1.64 conceded across 14.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.63 goals from Wexford and 2.09 from UCD. From that it rates a home win at 30%, a draw at 23% and an away win at 48%, against 39%, 25% and 36% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 71%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Wexford (green) and UCD (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Recent meetings
- 7 Aug 2026 · UCD 4–1 Wexford
- 22 May 2026 · Wexford 2–1 UCD
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 75% | 1.25 |
| Double Chance 12 | 74% | 1.22 |
| BTTS 1st Half - No | 73% | 1.28 |
| BTTS Yes | 63% | 1.50 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 61% | 1.53 |
| Under 3.5 Goals | 59% | 1.57 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 58% | 1.62 |
| Over 8.5 Corners | 54% | 1.73 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.
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