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Bray vs Mervue United - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Ireland
FAI Cup 2013 
Match Events
21'
21'
Byrne J.
25'
25'
Byrne J.
(Penalty)
AI Match Summary
Bray in this FAI Cup 2013 tie, finishing 2-0. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
40%
20%
40%
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Draw
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
20%
/ Low Confidence
- Mervue United have won more games recently than Bray.
- Model gives Bray a 42% chance of winning this.
- Mervue United arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
- Historical meetings favor Bray, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 91.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.8%
Bray Clean Sheet 10%
Mervue United Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Bray | Mervue United |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 30 |
| Wins | 13 | 15 |
| Draws | 6 | 4 |
| Losses | 10 | 11 |
| Goals Scored | 2.03 | 1.43 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.48 | 1.37 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.65 | 2.00 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
May 31, 2013 FAI Cup
Bray vs Mervue United
2:0
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Bray Compare
Top Goalscorer Byrne J.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 1.27
Avg xA / game 0.82
Mervue United Compare
Avg xG / game 1.82
Avg xA / game 1.11
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Bray 40 / 100
Mervue United 36 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Bray Mervue United
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Bray scored in 90% of their last 29 games.
Defensive concern: Mervue United conceded in 63% of 30 recent games.
Games between these two average 2.00 goals.
Bray has registered 4 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.
Scoring Trends
Bray VS Mervue United
1.63 Goals Scored 2
2 Goals Conceded 1.67
100% Over 1.5 83%
88% Over 2.5 67%
38% Over 3.5 33%
Recent Form & Match History
Bray
(Home) 02 Oct
Bray
1 : 4 Cobh Ramblers
25 Sept
UC Dublin
1 : 3 Bray
18 Sept
Bray
2 : 0 Treaty United
11 Sept
Kerry
0 : 1 Bray
04 Sept
Bray
1 : 1 Cork City
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02 Oct
Bray
1 : 4 Cobh Ramblers
18 Sept
Bray
2 : 0 Treaty United
04 Sept
Bray
1 : 1 Cork City
07 Aug
Bray
5 : 0 Finn Harps
31 Jul
Bray
0 : 4 Kerry
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Mervue United
(Away) 03 Oct
Bonagee
1 : 6 Mervue United
26 Sept
Mervue United
0 : 0 Lucan Utd
19 Sept
Mervue United
2 : 1 Bonagee
12 Sept
Mervue United
1 : 6 Home Farm
05 Sept
Lucan Utd
1 : 2 Mervue United
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03 Oct
Bonagee
1 : 6 Mervue United
05 Sept
Lucan Utd
1 : 2 Mervue United
06 May
Longford
2 : 0 Mervue United
25 Oct
Longford
4 : 2 Mervue United
12 Oct
Wexford
1 : 4 Mervue United
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Tournament Bracket & Draw
1/32-finals
Drogheda -
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Bohemians -
Pike Rovers 3
Everton AFC 1
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Longford -
Cobh Ramblers -
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Carew Park 2
St. Patricks CY 3
Wexford -
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Finn Harps -
Shelbourne -
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Bandon -
Tolka 2
Bangor Celtic 1
Newbridge Town 1
College Corinthians 2
Limerick -
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Beggsboro 2
Glenville 3
Phoenix 1
St. Marys 0
TBD -
Dundalk -
Sligo Rovers -
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Waterford -
Kilbarrack Utd -
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Cork City -
Bluebell Utd -
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Athlone -
Blarney Utd 3
Parkvilla 2
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Derry City -
St. Patricks -
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UC Dublin -
Mervue United -
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Bray -
Sheriff YC 3
Leixlip United 1
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Avondale United -
Salthill -
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Shamrock Rovers -
1/16-finals
Drogheda 3
Bohemians 0
Pike Rovers 0
Longford 4
Cobh Ramblers 4
St. Patricks CY 3
Wexford 1
Finn Harps 2
Shelbourne 3
Bandon 0
Tolka 2
College Corinthians 5
Limerick 3
Glenville 0
Phoenix 0
Dundalk 4
Sligo Rovers 2
Waterford 0
Kilbarrack Utd 1
Cork City 3
Bluebell Utd 5
Athlone 4
Blarney Utd 0
Derry City 4
St. Patricks 4
UC Dublin 0
Mervue United 0
Bray 2
Sheriff YC 2
Avondale United 1
Salthill 0
Shamrock Rovers 2
1/8-finals
Drogheda 3
Longford 2
Cobh Ramblers 1
Finn Harps 5
Shelbourne 1
College Corinthians 0
Limerick 3
Dundalk 5
Sligo Rovers 1
Cork City 0
Bluebell Utd 1
Derry City 2
St. Patricks 3
Bray 0
Sheriff YC 1
Shamrock Rovers 3
Quarter-finals
Drogheda 3
Finn Harps 1
Shelbourne 1
Dundalk 5
Sligo Rovers 1
Derry City 0
St. Patricks 0
Shamrock Rovers 2
Semi-finals
Drogheda 1
Dundalk 0
Sligo Rovers 3
Shamrock Rovers 0
Final
Drogheda 2
Sligo Rovers 3
