Finn Harps vs Bray Wanderers prediction & analysis

Finn Harps vs Bray Wanderers preview and prediction

The match

The FAI Cup sees Finn Harps take on Bray Wanderers on Friday 17 July, kicking off at 19:45 (WAT) at Finn Park.

Form guide

Finn Harps's last 5: LWDLL Most recently they lost to Treaty United 0–1 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.5 per game.

Bray Wanderers's last 5: WWLWD Most recently they beat UCD 6–0 at home. They are scoring freely – 3.0 goals a game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.

Bray Wanderers arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 0.7.

Head to head

The last meeting, on 4 May 2026, finished Finn Harps 2–1 Bray Wanderers. Across their last 2 meetings Finn Harps have won 1, Bray Wanderers 0, with 1 draw and 3.5 goals per game; both teams scored in 2 of them.

Betting angles

• Win chances: Finn Harps 24%, draw 15%, Bray Wanderers 61%.

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Bray Wanderers to win – a 61% chance at odds of 1.83, above our fair price of 1.64, so there is value in it. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.