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Cork City vs UC Dublin: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 08 May

Cork City
WWLLW
1st place in Ireland First Division
Under
3-1
FT
08/05/2026 14:45
UC Dublin
WLLWD
3rd place in Ireland First Division
Ireland First Division
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Cork City vs UC Dublin on 08 May 2026 (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 UC Dublin preview before placing your bet.

  • Cork City are currently 1st with 60 points after 26 matches.
  • UC Dublin sit 3rd with 40 points from 26 matches.
  • Head-to-head history favors Cork City, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. UC Dublin have no wins, while 2 matches ended in draws.
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
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Pred
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Weather
favorite match
14:45

2026-05-08

Cork City vs UC Dublin - Prediction & Odds

Cork City
Cork City
UC Dublin
UC Dublin
2026-05-08 14:45
46
54
Under
2 - 1
2 - 1
2.50
0.81
FT
3-1
weather
10℃～11℃
STANDINGS UP TO 08/05/2026
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Cork City Cork City
60 26 19 3 4 54 22 32
02 Bray Wanderers Bray Wanderers
40 26 11 7 8 49 37 12
03 UC Dublin UC Dublin
40 26 12 4 10 42 31 11
04 Longford Town Longford Town
37 26 10 7 9 34 32 2
05 Kerry FC Kerry FC
35 26 9 8 9 33 30 3
06 Wexford (Youth) Wexford (Youth)
34 26 9 7 10 31 35 -4
07 Cobh Ramblers Cobh Ramblers
34 26 10 4 12 27 37 -10
08 Treaty United Treaty United
29 26 7 8 11 26 37 -11
09 Athlone Town Athlone Town
28 26 7 7 12 24 32 -8
10 Finn Harps Finn Harps
22 26 5 7 14 21 48 -27
Head To Head
20/03/2026 15:45
UC Dublin UC Dublin
0 - 1
Cork City Cork City
IRE D1
06/09/2024 14:45
UC Dublin UC Dublin
0 - 1
Cork City Cork City
IRE D1
03/06/2024 11:59
Cork City Cork City
0 - 0
UC Dublin UC Dublin
IRE D1
12/04/2024 14:50
UC Dublin UC Dublin
0 - 0
Cork City Cork City
IRE D1
01/03/2024 15:45
Cork City Cork City
1 - 0
UC Dublin UC Dublin
IRE D1
22/10/2023 10:00
UC Dublin UC Dublin
0 - 2
Cork City Cork City
IRE PR
Cork City
4
67%
Draw
2
33%
UC Dublin
0
0%
Cork City Cork City Last 6 matches
04/05/2026 12:00
Kerry FC 1 - 0 Cork City IRE D1
01/05/2026 14:45
Cork City 0 - 1 Cobh Ramblers IRE D1
24/04/2026 14:45
Bray Wanderers 1 - 1 Cork City IRE D1
17/04/2026 14:45
Cork City 2 - 1 Wexford (Youth) IRE D1
14/04/2026 14:45
Cork City 2 - 1 Kerry FC IRD MSC
06/04/2026 12:00
Cork City 4 - 2 Kerry FC IRE D1
Win
50%
Draw
17%
Lost
33%
Last 6 matches UC Dublin UC Dublin
04/05/2026 12:00
Cobh Ramblers 1 - 2 UC Dublin IRE D1
01/05/2026 14:45
UC Dublin 2 - 0 Longford Town IRE D1
24/04/2026 14:45
Treaty United 0 - 3 UC Dublin IRE D1
17/04/2026 14:45
UC Dublin 2 - 1 Finn Harps IRE D1
10/04/2026 14:45
Kerry FC 1 - 1 UC Dublin IRE D1
06/04/2026 12:00
UC Dublin 0 - 0 Wexford (Youth) IRE D1
Win
67%
Draw
33%
Lost
0%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Ireland First Division
Played games
Cork City
Cork City
26
 UC Dublin
UC Dublin
26
Goals
Scored
54
Avg. per game
2.08
Conceded
22
Avg. per game
0.85
Scored
42
Avg. per game
1.62
Conceded
31
Avg. per game
1.19
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
6 (100%)0 (0%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 26 matches
YesNo
23 (88%)3 (12%)
In last 26 matches
NoYes
20 (77%)6 (23%)
Cork City

Cork City

Recent matches

UC Dublin

UC Dublin

Under /Over

(69%)18 8(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(77%)20 6(23%)

Under /Over

(27%)7 19(73%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(31%)8 18(69%)

Under /Over

(50%)13 13(50%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(54%)14 12(46%)

/Yes

(42%)11 15(58%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(46%)12 14(54%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Cork City Cork City
UC Dublin UC Dublin
Shots
Cork City
Cork City
Total shots
14.52 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
UC Dublin
UC Dublin
Total shots
11.04 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Cork City Cork City Pass UC Dublin UC Dublin
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
56%
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
54%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Cork City
Cork City
3003
Avg. 115.50 / game
 UC Dublin
UC Dublin
2702
Avg. 103.92 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Cork City
Cork City
1922
Avg. 73.92 / game
 UC Dublin
UC Dublin
1431
Avg. 55.04 / game
OTHERS
Cork City
Cork City
26
Played games
UC Dublin
UC Dublin
26
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.50
13
Clean sheets
11
0.42
6.73
175
Corners
122
4.69
0.88
23
Throw-ins
124
4.77
0.15
4
Offsides
4
0.15
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Cork City
Cork City
DISCIPLINARY
UC Dublin
UC Dublin
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.04
53
Yellow card
45
1.73
0.00
0
Red card
2
0.08
0.35
9
Fouls
48
1.85
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00
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VS
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IRE
08/21
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VS
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IRE
08/28
UC Dublin UC Dublin
VS
Finn Harps Finn Harps
IRE
09/04
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09/11
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VS
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IRE

How We Build the Cork City vs UC Dublin Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Cork City vs UC Dublin on 08 May 2026 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 First 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 UC Dublin 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 UC Dublin'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 First 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 First Division standings and the Ireland First Division form table to understand exactly where Cork City and UC Dublin 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 First Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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