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Republic of Ireland First DivisionFriday, 16 October 2026
Kerry
Kerry
VS19:45
Cork City
Cork City

Kerry vs Cork City Prediction, Betting Tips, Stats and Odds | 16 Oct 2026

Kerry welcome Cork City in the Republic of Ireland First Division on Friday, 16 October 2026, with our model identifying Home Win as the strongest prediction for this fixture.

Republic of Ireland First Division•Friday, 16 October 2026•Kick-off 19:45•2026•Round 36
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Home Win

Home Win carries the highest model rating for this fixture. The selection is supported by the current model evidence, recent form and the available bookmaker market.

Market Odds
13.46
X3.54
21.87
RatingMedium
Match Predictions
1X2Cork City
13.46
X3.54
21.87
Over / Under 2.5Over 2.5
Over1.57
Under2.20
BTTSYes
Yes1.50
No2.38
Correct Score2-1
13.46
X3.54
21.87
Kerry vs Cork City Preview

Kerry come into this fixture with a current season win rate of 40%. They are averaging 1.26 goals per match and conceding 1.14.

Cork City currently have a 65.7% season win rate, scoring an average of 2.06 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

The model gives Kerry the stronger match-winning probability, while the projected total of 3.17 expected goals points to a fixture where both the result and goals markets require consideration.

Recent Form
Kerry

Kerry — Last Results

Republic of Ireland First Division · Last 5 · All
09 Oct 2026
Cobh Ramblers0 - 2Kerry
Republic of Ireland First Division
02 Oct 2026
Finn Harps1 - 2Kerry
Republic of Ireland First Division
25 Sept 2026
Kerry1 - 0Wexford
Republic of Ireland First Division
18 Sept 2026
Athlone Town3 - 0Kerry
Republic of Ireland First Division
11 Sept 2026
Kerry0 - 1Bray Wanderers
Republic of Ireland First Division
3Wins60%
0Draws0%
2Losses40%
WWWLL
Played5
Goals / Match1.00
Conceded / Match1.00
BTTS20%
Over 2.540%
Clean Sheets40%
Cork City

Cork City — Last Results

Republic of Ireland First Division · Last 5 · All
09 Oct 2026
Cork City2 - 0Finn Harps
Republic of Ireland First Division
02 Oct 2026
Athlone Town2 - 1Cork City
Republic of Ireland First Division
26 Sept 2026
Longford Town2 - 1Cork City
Republic of Ireland First Division
18 Sept 2026
Cork City5 - 1University College Dublin
Republic of Ireland First Division
11 Sept 2026
Cork City2 - 3Cobh Ramblers
Republic of Ireland First Division
2Wins40%
0Draws0%
3Losses60%
WLLWL
Played5
Goals / Match2.20
Conceded / Match1.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
Clean Sheets20%
League Table
Republic of Ireland First Division

Republic of Ireland First Division

2026
Current Standings
PosTeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1
Cork City
Cork CityAway team
3523577235+3774
4
Kerry
KerryHome team
35149124440+451

Cork City sit 3 places above Kerry. Cork City hold a 23-point advantage.

Head-to-Head

Kerry vs Cork City

Recent Meetings · All Venues
07 Aug 2026
Cork City3 - 1Kerry
Republic of Ireland First Division
04 May 2026
Kerry1 - 0Cork City
Republic of Ireland First Division
06 Apr 2026
Cork City4 - 2Kerry
Republic of Ireland First Division
1Kerry Wins33.3%
0Draws0%
2Cork City Wins66.7%
Played3
Avg Goals3.67
BTTS66.7%
Over 2.566.7%

Cork City Have Won 2 of 3 Selected Meetings

Kerry and Cork City have met 3 times in this selected head-to-head sample. Kerry have recorded 1 win, Cork City have recorded 2, with 0 draws. These meetings have averaged 3.67 goals, while BTTS has landed in 66.7% of the available fixtures.

Match Guide

Kerry vs Cork City Prediction & Match Analysis

BetGenuine provides data-driven Kerry vs Cork City predictions, betting tips and match statistics for this Republic of Ireland First Division fixture. Our analysis combines current form, home and away performance, scoring trends, defensive records, head-to-head data and probability-based predictions.

The statistics shown on this page are based on available historical data and 2026 season information recorded before this fixture.

Kerry vs Cork City Prediction

The BetGenuine prediction model evaluates available team and fixture data to estimate probabilities across 1X2, goals, BTTS and other supported football prediction markets.

Recent Form & Team Statistics

Compare Kerry and Cork City using recent results, wins, draws, losses, goals scored, goals conceded, clean sheets, BTTS, Over 2.5 . Form can also be viewed by competition, period and venue.

Kerry vs Cork CityHead-to-Head

Historical meetings between Kerry and Cork City provide additional context on previous results, goals, BTTS and match trends. Recent and available historical meetings can also be filtered by venue.

Republic of Ireland First DivisionLeague Table

The league table provides current 2026 context for Kerry and Cork City, including position, matches played, wins, draws, losses, goals, goal difference and points.

Understanding the Match Statistics

1X2Estimated probability of a home win, draw or away win.
BTTSBoth Teams to Score probability or historical scoring rate.
O2.5Matches or predictions involving three or more total goals.
xGExpected-goals estimate for each team based on available model data.
CSClean-sheet rate — matches where a team conceded no goals.

How to Read This Match Prediction

Start with the main match prediction and probability, then compare Kerry and Cork City's recent form, home and away records and league position. Head-to-head statistics can provide additional historical context, while goals, BTTS and match data help assess individual prediction markets.

No single statistic should be considered in isolation. Sample size, competition, venue, team selection and recent performance should all be considered when interpreting football prediction data.

Important: Football predictions are statistical estimates based on available data. Match outcomes can be affected by injuries, suspensions, team selection, tactical changes, red cards and other events that cannot always be predicted in advance.
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