Cork City vs Derry City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 April

Cork City

L L W L D

9th place in Ireland Premier Division

1 - 3

21/04/2023 14:45

Derry City

L W D D W

2nd place in Ireland Premier Division

Ireland Premier Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Cork City vs Derry City on 21 April 2023 (kick-off: 14:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Cork City vs Derry City preview before placing your bet.

Cork City will face Derry City in Ireland Premier Division on April 21, 2023 at 14:45.
Cork City are currently 9th with 31 points after 36 matches.
Derry City sit 2nd with 65 points from 36 matches.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 21/04/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Shamrock Rovers	72	36	20	12	4	67	27	40
02 Derry City	65	36	18	11	7	57	24	33
03 St. Patricks Athletic	62	36	19	5	12	59	42	17
04 Shelbourne	60	36	15	15	6	44	27	17
05 Dundalk	58	36	17	7	12	59	44	15
06 Bohemians	58	36	16	10	10	53	40	13
07 Drogheda United	41	36	10	11	15	40	54	-14
08 Sligo Rovers	37	36	10	7	19	36	51	-15
09 Cork City	31	36	8	7	21	35	64	-29
10 UC Dublin	11	36	2	5	29	19	96	-77

Head To Head

24/02/2023 15:45

Derry City

2 - 0

Cork City

IRE PR

26/08/2022 14:45

Derry City

2 - 0

Cork City

IRFAIC

09/11/2020 15:30

Cork City

1 - 1

Derry City

IRE PR

21/08/2020 12:45

Derry City

3 - 1

Cork City

IRE PR

27/09/2019 14:45

Derry City

4 - 0

Cork City

IRE PR

28/06/2019 14:45

Cork City

1 - 4

Derry City

IRE PR

Derry City

67%

Draw

17%

Cork City

17%

Cork City Last 6 matches

10/04/2023 11:59

Cork City 1 - 0 Dundalk

IRE PR

07/04/2023 14:45

St. Patricks Athletic 4 - 0 Cork City

IRE PR

31/03/2023 14:45

Cork City 1 - 1 Drogheda United

IRE PR

21/03/2023 15:45

Waterford United 1 - 2 Cork City

INT CF

17/03/2023 13:00

Cork City 0 - 2 Shelbourne

IRE PR

11/03/2023 15:45

Sligo Rovers 2 - 2 Cork City

IRE PR

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Derry City

10/04/2023 14:00

Derry City 0 - 1 Bohemians

IRE PR

07/04/2023 14:45

Derry City 0 - 1 Drogheda United

IRE PR

31/03/2023 14:45

Shelbourne 0 - 1 Derry City

IRE PR

17/03/2023 15:45

Derry City 1 - 1 Sligo Rovers

IRE PR

10/03/2023 15:45

Derry City 0 - 0 Dundalk

IRE PR

06/03/2023 15:45

UC Dublin 0 - 4 Derry City

IRE PR

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ireland Premier Divisi...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Cork City

Derry City

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.44

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.14

Scored

Avg. per game

0.92

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.42

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

0 (0%)6 (100%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

12 (33%)24 (67%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

20 (56%)16 (44%)

Cork City

Recent matches

Derry City

Under /Over

(78%)28 8(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(61%)22 14(39%)

Under /Over

(28%)10 26(72%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(19%)7 29(81%)

Under /Over

(47%)17 19(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)13 23(64%)

/Yes

(44%)16 20(56%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(33%)12 24(67%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Cork City

Derry City

Shots

Cork City

Total shots

9.64 avg / game

Blocked

39 total

Avg. 2.44

Derry City

Total shots

12.81 avg / game

Blocked

47 total

Avg. 3.13

Cork City Pass Derry City

Total passes

6523

Avg. 343 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

44%

Total passes

8354

Avg. 464 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

56%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Cork City

Played games

Derry City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.22

Clean sheets

0.50

3.42

123

Corners

243

6.75

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.47

Offsides

1.03

1.89

GK saves

1.78

Cork City

DISCIPLINARY

Derry City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.06

2.06

0.17

0.14

11.39

410

Fouls

338

9.39

7.22

260

Tackles

199

5.53

NEXT MATCHES

NEXT MATCHES

St. Patricks Athletic

How We Build the Cork City vs Derry City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Cork City vs Derry City on 21 April 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Ireland Premier Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Cork City vs Derry City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Cork City's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Derry City's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Ireland Premier Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Ireland Premier Division standings and the Ireland Premier Division form table to understand exactly where Cork City and Derry City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Ireland Premier Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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