First Division · Friday, 24 Jul 2026
UCD
Home
5-2
Full time
UCD Bowl
Cork City
Away
Recommended tip
Home Win @ 1.29
Predicted score
2 - 0
Goal expectancy (xG)
2.45 - 0.7
Win probability
Home
73%
Draw
18%
Away
9%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
1
73%
1.29
Double Chance
Home/Draw
91%
1.03
Over / Under 2.5
No tip for this market.
Both Teams To Score
No tip for this market.
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
50%
Over 2.5
50%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
3.15
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
UCD wins
0
Draws
0
Cork City wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
50%
Recent form
40%
41%
Attack
53%
25%
Defence
6%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
73%
Win probability
9%
Home and away record
UCD
last 1 at home
1W
0D
0L
3.00
points a game
2.00
scored a game
0.00
conceded a game
Cork City
last 2 away from home
1W
0D
1L
1.50
points a game
1.00
scored a game
2.00
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last
5 matches.
| UCD | Cork City | |
|---|---|---|
| 100% 4/4 | Over 1.5 goals | 4/5 80% |
| 75% 3/4 | Over 2.5 goals | 3/5 60% |
| 25% 1/4 | Over 3.5 goals | 3/5 60% |
| 50% 2/4 | Both teams scored | 3/5 60% |
| 25% 1/4 | Kept a clean sheet | 2/5 40% |
| 25% 1/4 | Failed to score | 0/5 0% |
At half time
UCD
from 4 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
50%
Level
0%
Behind
50%
Cork City
from 5 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
40%
Level
20%
Behind
40%
Match Preview & Analysis
UCD face Cork City in First Division. UCD have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 4 games, scoring 5 and conceding 9 (1.5 points per game). Cork City have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 14 (1.2 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 50% and Both Teams to Score at 50%.
With a 73% probability backing UCD, home advantage and superior chance creation make UCD to Win (1) the primary recommendation. Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 2-0, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 73% win probability for UCD, a 18% chance of a draw, and a 9% probability for Cork City. Our top recommended betting pick is UCD Win (1).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 2 - 0, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 3.15 goals across both sides.
BTTS Yes is evaluated at 50%, indicating a higher probability of at least one team keeping a clean sheet.
The match takes place on Friday, 24 Jul 2026 at 18:45 (East Africa Time) at UCD Bowl as part of the First Division.
