Finn Harps vs Kerry FC Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – May 08

Finn Harps

D W L L L

10th place in Ireland First Division

1-0

08/05/2026 14:45

Kerry FC

W L D W W

5th place in Ireland First Division

Ireland First Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Finn Harps vs Kerry FC on May 08, 2026 (kick-off: 14:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Finn Harps vs Kerry FC preview before placing for you.

Finn Harps are currently 10th with 22 points after 26 matches.
Kerry FC sit 5th with 35 points from 26 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Finn Harps to win with probability 39%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Finn Harps and Kerry FC have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, 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

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

14:45

2026-05-08

Finn Harps vs Kerry FC - Prediction & Odds

Finn Harps

Kerry FC

2026-05-08 14:45

STANDINGS UP TO 08/05/2026

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

01 Cork City	60	26	19	3	4	54	22	32
02 Bray Wanderers	40	26	11	7	8	49	37	12
03 UC Dublin	40	26	12	4	10	42	31	11
04 Longford Town	37	26	10	7	9	34	32	2
05 Kerry FC	35	26	9	8	9	33	30	3
06 Wexford (Youth)	34	26	9	7	10	31	35	-4
07 Cobh Ramblers	34	26	10	4	12	27	37	-10
08 Treaty United	29	26	7	8	11	26	37	-11
09 Athlone Town	28	26	7	7	12	24	32	-8
10 Finn Harps	22	26	5	7	14	21	48	-27

Head To Head

20/03/2026 15:45

Kerry FC

1 - 0

Finn Harps

IRE D1

13/10/2025 14:45

Finn Harps

1 - 1

Kerry FC

IRE D1

08/08/2025 14:45

Kerry FC

0 - 1

Finn Harps

IRE D1

18/04/2025 14:45

Finn Harps

4 - 2

Kerry FC

IRE D1

14/02/2025 15:45

Kerry FC

2 - 0

Finn Harps

IRE D1

27/09/2024 14:45

Kerry FC

1 - 1

Finn Harps

IRE D1

Finn Harps

33%

Draw

33%

Kerry FC

33%

Finn Harps Last 6 matches

04/05/2026 12:00

Finn Harps 2 - 1 Bray Wanderers IRE D1

01/05/2026 14:45

Wexford (Youth) 2 - 0 Finn Harps IRE D1

24/04/2026 14:45

Finn Harps 1 - 2 Athlone Town IRE D1

17/04/2026 14:45

UC Dublin 2 - 1 Finn Harps IRE D1

10/04/2026 14:45

Finn Harps 0 - 2 Cobh Ramblers IRE D1

06/04/2026 12:00

Bray Wanderers 2 - 2 Finn Harps IRE D1

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Kerry FC

04/05/2026 12:00

Kerry FC 1 - 0 Cork City IRE D1

01/05/2026 14:45

Athlone Town 0 - 0 Kerry FC IRE D1

25/04/2026 14:30

Longford Town 1 - 0 Kerry FC IRE D1

17/04/2026 14:45

Kerry FC 1 - 1 Treaty United IRE D1

14/04/2026 14:45

Cork City 2 - 1 Kerry FC IRD MSC

10/04/2026 14:45

Kerry FC 1 - 1 UC Dublin IRE D1

Win

17%

Draw

50%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ireland First Division

Played games

Goals

Scored

256

Avg. per game

1.06

Conceded

397

Avg. per game

1.65

Scored

172

Avg. per game

1.11

Conceded

278

Avg. per game

1.79

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 241 matches

YesNo

161 (67%)80 (33%)

In last 241 matches

NoYes

106 (68%)49 (32%)

Finn Harps

Recent matches

Kerry FC

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

Under /Over

(27%)12 33(73%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

/Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(64%)29 16(36%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Finn Harps

Kerry FC

Shots

Finn Harps

Total shots

7.94 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Kerry FC

Total shots

7.63 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Finn Harps Pass Kerry FC

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Finn Harps

241

Played games

Kerry FC

155

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.20

Clean sheets

0.17

4.21

1015

Corners

599

3.86

0.62

150

Throw-ins

101

0.65

0.18

Offsides

0.06

1.30

314

GK saves

0.48

Finn Harps

DISCIPLINARY

Kerry FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.62

631

406

2.62

0.12

0.10

1.41

340

Fouls

105

0.68

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Finn Harps vs Kerry FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Finn Harps vs Kerry FC 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.

Finn Harps vs Kerry FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Finn Harps's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Kerry FC'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 Finn Harps and Kerry FC 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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