Waterford United vs Cork City Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – January 14

Waterford United

W W W D D

No standing data

0-1

14/01/2026 07:00

Cork City

L L D L L

No standing data

International Club Friendly

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Waterford United vs Cork City on January 14, 2026 (kick-off: 07:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Waterford United vs Cork City preview before placing for you.

Our algorithm prediction: Waterford United to win with probability 44%.
Head-to-head history favors Cork City, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Waterford United have 2 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 %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

07:00

2026-01-14

Waterford United vs Cork City - Prediction & Odds

Waterford United

Cork City

2026-01-14 07:00

STANDINGS UP TO 14/01/2026

The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Waterford United and Cork City in the International Club Friendly football standings for the 2026 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.

Head To Head

29/08/2025 14:45

Cork City

2 - 0

Waterford United

IRE PR

15/08/2025 14:45

Cork City

2 - 1

Waterford United

IRFAIC

11/07/2025 14:45

Waterford United

2 - 0

Cork City

IRE PR

21/04/2025 12:00

Cork City

2 - 1

Waterford United

IRE PR

03/03/2025 15:45

Waterford United

2 - 1

Cork City

IRE PR

25/01/2025 09:00

Cork City

3 - 1

Waterford United

INT CF

Waterford United

33%

Draw

Cork City

67%

Waterford United Last 6 matches

10/01/2026 09:30

Cobh Ramblers 1 - 3 Waterford United INT CF

06/01/2026 15:45

Bray Wanderers 1 - 2 Waterford United INT CF

07/11/2025 15:45

Waterford United 2 - 1 Bray Wanderers IRE D1

01/11/2025 12:30

Waterford United 1 - 1 Galway United IRE PR

24/10/2025 14:45

St. Patricks Athletic 1 - 1 Waterford United IRE PR

17/10/2025 14:45

Waterford United 1 - 2 Derry City IRE PR

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Cork City

09/11/2025 11:00

Shamrock Rovers 2 - 0 Cork City IRFAIC

01/11/2025 12:30

Cork City 0 - 1 Derry City IRE PR

25/10/2025 14:45

Sligo Rovers 1 - 1 Cork City IRE PR

17/10/2025 14:45

Drogheda United 1 - 0 Cork City IRE PR

13/10/2025 14:45

Cork City 1 - 2 Shelbourne IRE PR

03/10/2025 14:30

Cork City 3 - 0 St. Patricks Athletic IRFAIC

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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

Played games

Waterford United

Cork City

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.83

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.00

Scored

Avg. per game

1.60

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.20

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (100%)0 (0%)

Waterford United

Recent matches

Cork City

Under /Over

(67%)4 2(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)4 1(20%)

Under /Over

(33%)2 4(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(20%)1 4(80%)

Under /Over

(67%)4 2(33%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(60%)3 2(40%)

/Yes

(67%)4 2(33%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(80%)4 1(20%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Waterford United

Cork City

Shots

Waterford United

Total shots

6.00 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Cork City

Total shots

9.33 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Waterford United Pass Cork City

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

45%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Waterford United

Played games

Cork City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.17

Clean sheets

0.20

2.17

Corners

5.00

0.00

Throw-ins

1.20

1.00

Offsides

0.80

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Waterford United

DISCIPLINARY

Cork City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.00

0.60

0.00

0.00

6.33

Fouls

5.60

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

St. Patricks Athletic

NEXT MATCHES

How We Build the Waterford United vs Cork City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Waterford United vs Cork City on 14 January 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 International Club Friendly 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.

Waterford United vs Cork City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Waterford United'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.

International Club Friendly 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 International Club Friendly standings and the International Club Friendly form table to understand exactly where Waterford United 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 International Club Friendly predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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