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League of Ireland First Division · final · 1 November 2026 · 15:00

Bray Wanderers vs UCD: tip, odds and prediction – 1 November 2026, League of Ireland First Division

1–3
WWWWD
1Bray Wanderers2.13
XDraw3.90
2UCD3.25

Best available odds · Updated 1/11/26, 12:05

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Played: final score 1–3. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.

Bray Wanderers v UCD is on 1 November 2026 · 15:00 at Tolka Park (Dublin). We think it is an even game. Below are the tip, the probability of each result, the absences and a look at the match.

Bray Wanderers vs UCD: tip and prediction
Result (even match)
Bray Wanderers or draw (1X)
1.36
Goals
Both teams to score
1.50
70%chance of the result
64%chance for the goals tip
1–1likely score
≈ 3 goalstotal in the match

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Bray Wanderers vs UCD: match preview and analysis

How we arrived at this tip

  1. Table. In the table, Bray Wanderers are 3rd with 54 points after 36 matches (15W 9D 12L), whereas UCD are 2nd with 56 points (16W 8D 12L).
  2. Attack and defence. Bray Wanderers have scored 1.9 and conceded 1.4 goals per game on average in this competition; UCD average 1.9 scored and 1.3 conceded.
  3. Form in the competition. Bray Wanderers: 17W 9D 12L, goals 72–54; UCD: 18W 8D 12L, goals 71–51.
  4. Head to head. In their 24 meetings so far, Bray Wanderers have 13 wins, UCD have 8 wins and 3 draws have been recorded; the goals stand at 43–28.

What to expect

Bray Wanderers should have the edge here, in our view. Our projected score is 2–1, about 3 goals combined, and 1–1 (10.5%) is the single most probable outcome. We think this will be an open match with plenty of goals.

Our tip for goals is Both teams to score (odds 1.50), and our probability for it is 64%. We estimate both teams scoring at 64% and over 2.5 goals at 62%.

Prediction: key points

  1. Meetings: 24; Bray Wanderers 13 wins, 3 draws, UCD 8 wins.
  2. Meetings between these sides have averaged 3.0 goals.
  3. Goals scored and conceded in this competition: Bray Wanderers 72–54, UCD 71–51.
  4. We are expecting about 3 goals, and we give over 2.5 goals 62%.
  5. Absent: Bray Wanderers 0, UCD 0.

Alternative tip: Both sides to score: yes

Alternative pick: Both sides to score: yes (probability 64%, best available odds 1.50). Our projection of about 3 goals is in line with it.

Absences

Bray Wanderers are missing: no absences. UCD are without: no absences. Team news may still change, so check again before kick-off.

Bray Wanderers vs UCD: the odds compared

Match result1X2
Best available odds2.133.903.25
Market average2.023.643.01
Lowest odds1.903.252.75
GoalsBestAverageChance
Over 1.5 goals1.151.1380.7%
Over 2.5 goals1.531.4761.8%
Under 2.5 goals2.552.3938.2%
Over 3.5 goals2.332.2041.9%
BTTS – yes1.501.4363.7%
BTTS – no2.802.5136.3%

Odds collected from several bookmakers and updated 1/11/26, 12:05. They are only a guide and a single operator may offer different prices. Average margin is 10.3%.

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Match at a glance

  • Likely result: Bray Wanderers 1–1 UCD, roughly 3 goals in total.
  • Table: Bray Wanderers 3rd (54 points), UCD 2nd (56 points).
  • Form in the competition: Bray Wanderers 17W 9D 12L (72:54), UCD 18W 8D 12L (71:51).
  • H2H: 24 matches: Bray Wanderers 13W 3D 8L, goals 43–28.
  • Absences: Bray Wanderers 0, UCD 0.

Who will win Bray Wanderers vs UCD?

Bray Wanderers45%
Draw25%
UCD30%

We base this estimate on several bookmakers' odds with the margin taken out. It is no guarantee of the outcome.

Bray Wanderers vs UCD: more markets and betting tips

Over 1.5 goals80.7% · fair odds 1.24 · best 1.15
Likely
Bray Wanderers or draw (1X)69.9% · fair odds 1.43 · best 1.36
Likely
Both sides to score: yes63.7% · fair odds 1.57 · best 1.50
Likely
Over 2.5 goals61.8% · fair odds 1.62 · best 1.53
Likely
Under 3.5 goals58.1% · fair odds 1.72 · best 1.62
Possible
Bray Wanderers to win44.9% · fair odds 2.23 · best 2.13
Outsider
Over 3.5 goals41.9% · fair odds 2.39 · best 2.33
Outsider
Under 2.5 goals38.2% · fair odds 2.62 · best 2.55
Outsider
Both sides to score: no36.3% · fair odds 2.75 · best 2.80
Outsider
UCD to win30.1% · fair odds 3.32 · best 3.25
Outsider
Draw25.0% · fair odds 4.00 · best 3.90
Outsider

Fair odds = 1 / probability. If the top available odds are bigger than the fair odds, there is value in the price. Likely ≥ 60%, possible 50–60%, outsider less than 50%.

Corners and cards

Cornersline 9.5 corners
Over 1.93 · Under 1.80
probability of over 48.2%

Most likely correct scores

1 : 110.5%
2 : 19.2%
1 : 07.5%
1 : 27.3%
2 : 06.6%
2 : 26.4%

Bray Wanderers vs UCD: who is missing

Bray Wanderers

  • No reported absences

UCD

  • No reported absences

This list may be updated before kick-off.

Bray Wanderers vs UCD: table positions and form

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Cork City3623-6-774:3575
2UCD3616-8-1267:5156
3Bray Wanderers3615-9-1267:5354
4Kerry FC3614-10-1245:4152
5Longford Town3614-10-1249:4652
6Cobh Ramblers3614-7-1546:5449
7Athlone Town3613-9-1442:4348
8Wexford3611-9-1644:5842
9Treaty United3611-9-1637:5342
10Finn Harps367-7-2233:7028

Recent matches

Bray Wanderers

1 NovLBray Wanderers 1–3 UCD
27 OctWBray Wanderers 3–0 Kerry FC
24 OctWKerry FC 1–2 Bray Wanderers
16 OctLFinn Harps 2–0 Bray Wanderers
9 OctDBray Wanderers 2–2 Wexford

UCD

1 NovWBray Wanderers 1–3 UCD
27 OctWUCD 2–0 Longford Town
24 OctWLongford Town 0–2 UCD
16 OctWWexford 2–5 UCD
9 OctDUCD 1–1 Longford Town

Home and away

Bray Wanderers at home18 matches: 10W 6D 2L, goals 44–23
UCD away18 matches: 6W 5D 7L, goals 30–28

Bray Wanderers vs UCD: team stats compared

Bray WanderersUCD
35%Form65%
36%Attack64%
25%Defence75%
100%Head to head0%
72%Goals28%
44.8%Overall55.2%

These values rely on just this season's games, a sample that is still small.

Form in the competition

Bray WanderersLWWLD
UCDWWWWD

Bray Wanderers vs UCD: head to head

All matches
13Bray Wanderers
3Draws
8UCD
1/11/26 · Bray Wanderers 1–3 UCD
25/9/26 · UCD 1–3 Bray Wanderers
10/7/26 · Bray Wanderers 6–0 UCD
15/5/26 · UCD 3–4 Bray Wanderers
13/3/26 · Bray Wanderers 2–1 UCD
28/10/25 · Bray Wanderers 3–2 UCD

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Net profit0 €
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Market margin10.3%

Bray Wanderers vs UCD: questions and answers

What is the best tip for Bray Wanderers vs UCD?

Our result tip is Bray Wanderers or draw (1X) (odds 1.36), and our goals tip is Both teams to score (odds 1.50). The safer pick is Bray Wanderers or draw (1X).

Who will win Bray Wanderers vs UCD?

Our probabilities: Bray Wanderers to win 45%, a draw 25%, UCD to win 30%.

What time and where is kick-off?

1 November 2026, kick-off at 15:00, at Tolka Park, Dublin.

Who will be missing?

Bray Wanderers: no absences. UCD: no absences. This list may be updated before kick-off.

Will there be three or more goals?

Our probability for over 2.5 goals is 62% (odds 1.53); under 2.5 goals is at 38% (odds 2.55).

Will both teams score?

We think both teams will score with a 64% probability (odds 1.50).

What is the likeliest correct score?

Our likeliest score is 1–1 (10.5%); after that come 2–1 (9.2%) and 1–0 (7.5%).

How do you work out your predictions?

Our method begins with odds from several bookmakers: we take away the bookmaker margin and average what remains to get probabilities. A Poisson distribution then turns those into expected goals and the most probable scorelines. For context, the page also shows team form, the head to head and missing players. Treat our predictions as information, not a promise of a win.

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