Football · Republic of Ireland First Division · 07/08, 20:45
Prediction: Cork City vs Kerry FC
Team pages: Cork City · Kerry FC
Prediction summary
Expected goals
3.28Total
Cork City1.93
Kerry FC1.35
1X2
Cork City
Draw
Kerry FC
Markets
Under 3.5 goals 58%
Both teams to score 58%
Most likely score
1-1
Recent form · 10 last
Cork City
6-1-3 (W-D-L)
Kerry FC
5-3-2 (W-D-L)
Head-to-head
Cork City
5–1
Kerry FC
(6 last)
- Kerry FC1-0Cork City
- Cork City2-1Kerry FC
- Cork City4-2Kerry FC
- Cork City4-1Kerry FC
- Kerry FC1-2Cork City
- Kerry FC1-4Cork City
Model analysis
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 57%model estimate
Match keys
- H2H favours Cork City: 5-0-1.
- High corners: 11 combined avg.
- Cards-heavy: 8.2 🟨 combined avg.
Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed
F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time
| Cork City | Kerry FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for / against (FT) | 2.3 / 1.6 | 1.7 / 1.2 |
| Goals for / against (HT) | 0.6 / 0.5 | 0.6 / 0.5 |
| Half-time result (W/D/L) | 30/50/20% | 40/40/20% |
| Corners (HT / FT) | 4 / 7.3 | 1.9 / 3.7 |
| Cards (🟨 / 🟥) | 3.9 / 0 | 4.3 / 0.4 |
Head-to-head (H2H) · Cork City 5–0–1 Kerry FC
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| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/26 Republic of Ireland First Division | Kerry FC | 1-0 HT 1-0 | Cork City |
| 14/04/26 Republic of Ireland Munster Senior Cup | Cork City | 2-1 HT 1-0 | Kerry FC |
| 06/04/26 Republic of Ireland First Division | Cork City | 4-2 HT 0-2 | Kerry FC |
| 04/02/26 Europe Friendlies | Cork City | 4-1 HT 2-1 | Kerry FC |
| 05/02/25 Europe Friendlies | Kerry FC | 1-2 HT 0-1 | Cork City |
| 13/09/24 Republic of Ireland First Division | Kerry FC | 1-4 HT 0-2 | Cork City |
Standings · Republic of Ireland First Division
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cork City | 25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 51 | 20 | 57 |
| 2 | Bray Wanderers | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 35 | 40 |
| 3 | UCD | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 41 | 29 | 40 |
| 4 | Longford Town | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 32 | 34 |
| 5 | Cobh Ramblers | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 34 | 34 |
| 6 | Kerry FC | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 32 |
| 7 | Wexford FC | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 34 | 31 |
| 8 | Athlone Town | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 29 | 28 |
| 9 | Treaty United FC | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 36 | 26 |
| 10 | Finn Harps | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 43 | 22 |
Common opponents 7 opponents
How each team fared against the same recent opponents
| Opponent | Cork City | Kerry FC |
|---|---|---|
| Finn Harps | 3-0 W | 2-1 W |
| UCD | 2-5 L | 1-0 W |
| Longford Town | 3-4 L | 2-1 W |
| Cobh Ramblers | 1-0 W | 0-2 L |
| Bray Wanderers | 2-0 W | 4-0 W |
| Treaty United FC | 4-0 W | 1-2 L |
| Wexford FC | 2-0 W | 2-2 D |
| Record vs common | 5 W 0 D 2 L | 4 W 1 D 2 L |
Better against common opponents: Cork City (4 of 7 head-to-heads won)
Last 10 matches played
The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.
Cork City
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| Date | Opponent | HT | FT | Cor. | Cards | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/07 | Finn Harps Republic of Ireland First Division |
0-0 | 3-0 | 11 | 5 | W |
| 24/07 | UCD Republic of Ireland First Division |
2-2 | 2-5 | 7 | 5 | L |
| 17/07 | Shamrock Rovers Republic of Ireland FAI Cup |
0-0 | 1-1 | 10 | 5 | D |
| 14/07 | Cardiff Europe Friendlies |
0-1 | 1-6 | 4 | 0 | L |
| 10/07 | Longford Town Republic of Ireland First Division |
1-2 | 3-4 | 10 | 4 | L |
| 03/07 | Cobh Ramblers Republic of Ireland First Division |
1-0 | 1-0 | 7 | 3 | W |
| 26/06 | Bray Wanderers Republic of Ireland First Division |
1-0 | 2-0 | 3 | 3 | W |
| 19/06 | Treaty United FC Republic of Ireland First Division |
0-0 | 4-0 | 11 | 3 | W |
| 12/06 | Wexford FC Republic of Ireland First Division |
0-0 | 2-0 | 1 | 7 | W |
| 29/05 | Finn Harps Republic of Ireland First Division |
1-0 | 4-0 | 9 | 4 | W |
Kerry FC
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| Date | Opponent | HT | FT | Cor. | Cards | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/07 | Bray Wanderers Republic of Ireland First Division |
1-0 | 4-0 | 3 | 6 | W |
| 24/07 | Finn Harps Republic of Ireland First Division |
2-1 | 2-1 | 4 | 2 | W |
| 17/07 | Shelbourne Republic of Ireland FAI Cup |
0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 9 | D |
| 10/07 | Wexford FC Republic of Ireland First Division |
1-1 | 2-2 | 9 | 5 | D |
| 03/07 | Treaty United FC Republic of Ireland First Division |
1-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 7 | L |
| 26/06 | Longford Town Republic of Ireland First Division |
0-0 | 2-1 | 4 | 0 | W |
| 19/06 | UCD Republic of Ireland First Division |
1-0 | 1-0 | 5 | 2 | W |
| 12/06 | Athlone Town Republic of Ireland First Division |
0-0 | 1-0 | 4 | 4 | W |
| 29/05 | Cobh Ramblers Republic of Ireland First Division |
0-2 | 0-2 | 3 | 6 | L |
| 22/05 | Bray Wanderers Republic of Ireland First Division |
0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 6 | D |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the favourite in Cork City vs Kerry FC?
According to our model, the most likely result is a Cork City win (50%). Probabilities: Cork City 50%, draw 24%, Kerry FC 26%.
How many goals are expected in Cork City vs Kerry FC?
The model expects 3.28 goals (Cork City 1.93 · Kerry FC 1.35), with a 53% chance of over 2.75 goals.
Will both teams score in Cork City vs Kerry FC?
The model gives a 58% chance that both teams score.
What is the most likely score?
The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.