Kerry FC vs Cork City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 04 May

Kerry FC
WWWLD
7th place in Ireland First Division
2
1-0
FT
04/05/2026 16:00
Cork City
WWWWL
1st place in Ireland First Division
Ireland First Division
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Kerry FC vs Cork City on 04 May 2026 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Kerry FC vs Cork City preview before placing your bet.

  • Kerry FC are currently 7th with 29 points after 24 matches.
  • Cork City sit 1st with 54 points from 24 matches.
  • Our algorithm prediction: Cork City to win with probability 63%.
  • Head-to-head history favors Cork City, who have won 6 of the last 6 meetings. Kerry FC have no wins, while 0 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 %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
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favorite match
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2026-05-04

Kerry FC vs Cork City - Prediction & Odds

Kerry FC
Kerry FC
Cork City
Cork City
2026-05-04 16:00
15
22
63
2
1 - 1
1 - 1
2.50
1.43
FT
1-0 1-0
-
weather
12℃～13℃
STANDINGS UP TO 04/05/2026
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Cork City Cork City
54 24 17 3 4 48 20 28
02 Bray Wanderers Bray Wanderers
40 24 11 7 6 48 31 17
03 UC Dublin UC Dublin
39 24 12 3 9 41 29 12
04 Wexford (Youth) Wexford (Youth)
31 24 8 7 9 29 33 -4
05 Longford Town Longford Town
31 24 8 7 9 28 32 -4
06 Cobh Ramblers Cobh Ramblers
31 24 9 4 11 26 34 -8
07 Kerry FC Kerry FC
29 24 7 8 9 26 30 -4
08 Athlone Town Athlone Town
27 24 7 6 11 22 29 -7
09 Treaty United Treaty United
26 24 6 8 10 24 35 -11
10 Finn Harps Finn Harps
22 24 5 7 12 21 40 -19
Head To Head
14/04/2026 18:45
Cork City Cork City
2 - 1
Kerry FC Kerry FC
IRD MSC
06/04/2026 16:00
Cork City Cork City
4 - 2
Kerry FC Kerry FC
IRE D1
04/02/2026 14:00
Cork City Cork City
4 - 1
Kerry FC Kerry FC
INT CF
05/02/2025 19:30
Kerry FC Kerry FC
1 - 2
Cork City Cork City
INT CF
13/09/2024 18:45
Kerry FC Kerry FC
1 - 4
Cork City Cork City
IRE D1
26/07/2024 18:45
Cork City Cork City
2 - 0
Kerry FC Kerry FC
IRE D1
Kerry FC
0
0%
Draw
0
0%
Cork City
6
100%
Kerry FC Kerry FC Last 6 matches
01/05/2026 18:45
Athlone Town 0 - 0 Kerry FC IRE D1
25/04/2026 18:30
Longford Town 1 - 0 Kerry FC IRE D1
17/04/2026 18:45
Kerry FC 1 - 1 Treaty United IRE D1
14/04/2026 18:45
Cork City 2 - 1 Kerry FC IRD MSC
10/04/2026 18:45
Kerry FC 1 - 1 UC Dublin IRE D1
06/04/2026 16:00
Cork City 4 - 2 Kerry FC IRE D1
Win
0%
Draw
50%
Lost
50%
Last 6 matches Cork City Cork City
01/05/2026 18:45
Cork City 0 - 1 Cobh Ramblers IRE D1
24/04/2026 18:45
Bray Wanderers 1 - 1 Cork City IRE D1
17/04/2026 18:45
Cork City 2 - 1 Wexford (Youth) IRE D1
14/04/2026 18:45
Cork City 2 - 1 Kerry FC IRD MSC
06/04/2026 16:00
Cork City 4 - 2 Kerry FC IRE D1
03/04/2026 18:45
Finn Harps 0 - 0 Cork City IRE D1
Win
50%
Draw
33%
Lost
17%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Ireland First Division
Played games
Kerry FC
Kerry FC
24
 Cork City
Cork City
24
Goals
Scored
26
Avg. per game
1.08
Conceded
30
Avg. per game
1.25
Scored
48
Avg. per game
2.00
Conceded
20
Avg. per game
0.83
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
6 (100%)0 (0%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
6 (100%)0 (0%)
In last 24 matches
YesNo
19 (79%)5 (21%)
In last 24 matches
NoYes
21 (88%)3 (13%)
Kerry FC

Kerry FC

Recent matches

Cork City

Cork City

Under /Over

(67%)16 8(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)16 8(33%)

Under /Over

(21%)5 19(79%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(25%)6 18(75%)

Under /Over

(50%)12 12(50%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(50%)12 12(50%)

/Yes

(63%)15 9(37%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(42%)10 14(58%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Kerry FC Kerry FC
Cork City Cork City
Shots
Kerry FC
Kerry FC
Total shots
7.87 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Cork City
Cork City
Total shots
14.83 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Kerry FC Kerry FC Pass Cork City Cork City
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
47%
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
56%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Kerry FC
Kerry FC
2172
Avg. 90.50 / game
 Cork City
Cork City
2782
Avg. 115.92 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Kerry FC
Kerry FC
1101
Avg. 45.88 / game
 Cork City
Cork City
1778
Avg. 74.08 / game
OTHERS
Kerry FC
Kerry FC
24
Played games
Cork City
Cork City
24
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.21
5
Clean sheets
12
0.50
3.38
81
Corners
155
6.46
3.42
82
Throw-ins
0
0.00
0.17
4
Offsides
0
0.00
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Kerry FC
Kerry FC
DISCIPLINARY
Cork City
Cork City
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.17
52
Yellow card
48
2.00
0.17
4
Red card
0
0.00
2.54
61
Fouls
0
0.00
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00
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How We Build the Kerry FC vs Cork City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Kerry FC vs Cork City on 04 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.

Kerry FC vs Cork City Form Analysis

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