Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗50% · fair 2.00
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗82% · fair 1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.18
Finn Harps vs Bray Wanderers: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 17 July the FAI Cup brings Finn Harps against Bray Wanderers at Finn Park. Kick-off: 19:45 WAT.
Current form
Finn Harps, last 5: LWDLL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Treaty United, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.5 goals a game.
Bray Wanderers, last 5: WWLWD Their latest outing: 6–0 win over UCD, at home. Scoring is no problem – 3.0 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Bray Wanderers, collecting 2.2 points per game to 0.7 for Finn Harps.
Head to head
When they last met (4 May 2026) it ended Finn Harps 2–1 Bray Wanderers. The last 2 head-to-heads: Finn Harps 1 win, Bray Wanderers 0, draws 1. Those games averaged 3.5 goals and saw GG land 2 times.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Finn Harps 1.2 xG, Bray Wanderers 1.9 xG – a total near 3.1. That is an open game on paper: 60% for three or more goals, 50% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Finn Harps 24%, draw 21%, Bray Wanderers 55%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Bray Wanderers to win (55%, odds 1.83). Most likely score in line with that pick: Finn Harps 1–2 Bray Wanderers. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Finn Harps24%fair 4.24 · @3.60
Draw21%fair 4.75 · @3.60
Bray Wanderers55%fair 1.81 · @1.83
3.12Expected goals
1.17Finn Harps xG
1.95Bray Wanderers xG
50%Both score
60%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–110%
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0–19%
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1–36%
2–16%
From our goals model: Finn Harps 1.2 – 1.9 Bray Wanderers expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Finn Harps vs Bray Wanderers?
Our pick is Bray Wanderers to win with a 55% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.83.
Who will win Finn Harps vs Bray Wanderers?
On our numbers Finn Harps have a 24% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Bray Wanderers 55%.
How many goals will there be in Finn Harps vs Bray Wanderers?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Finn Harps vs Bray Wanderers?
Our predicted score is Finn Harps 1–2 Bray Wanderers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Finn Harps vs Bray Wanderers?
Finn Harps vs Bray Wanderers (FAI Cup) kicks off on Friday 17 July 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Finn Park.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.