Cork City vs UCD Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

Cork City

1st in table · 75 pts

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Fri, 8 May 202619:45

3 : 1

Full time

UCD

2nd in table · 56 pts

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Pre-match win probability

54%Cork City24.8%Draw21.2%UCD

Our prediction

Away · Cork City

Cork City vs UCD listed tip from the board.

Odds4.2
Confidence54%
ResultGraded
Pre-match model probabilityPick and odds as published before kick-off
  • Cork City 54%
  • Draw 24.8%
  • UCD 21.2%

Season statistics

First Division · 10 matches each · highlighted side is stronger

Cork CityUCD
Goals scored (avg)
22.4
Goals conceded (avg)Lower is better
1.31.8
Wins
2316
Played
3636

Recent form

Last matches · newest first

Cork City4W 3D 3L in last 10
  • 16 OctKerry FC1 – 1Cork CityD
  • 9 OctCork City2 – 0Finn HarpsW
  • 2 OctAthlone Town2 – 1Cork CityL
  • 26 SeptLongford Town2 – 1Cork CityL
  • 18 SeptCork City5 – 1UCDW
UCD5W 3D 2L in last 10
  • 27 OctUCD2 – 0Longford TownW
  • 24 OctLongford Town0 – 2UCDW
  • 16 OctWexford2 – 5UCDW
  • 9 OctUCD1 – 1Longford TownD
  • 2 OctTreaty United0 – 4UCDW
H2H
Head to headCork City 5W · 3D · UCD 1W · 2.2 goals a game
  • 18 SeptCork City5 – 1UCD
  • 24 JulUCD5 – 2Cork City
  • 20 MarUCD0 – 1Cork City
  • 6 SeptUCD0 – 1Cork City
  • 3 JunCork City0 – 0UCD
  • 12 AprUCD0 – 0Cork City

Betting markets

Bookmaker prices with margin removed

Goal lineOverUnder
0.5 goals22.4% · 1.052.8% · 8.5
1.5 goals18.8% · 1.256.3% · 3.75
2.5 goals12.7% · 1.8512.1% · 1.95
3.5 goals7.2% · 3.2517.7% · 1.33

Both teams to score

Yes50%
No50%

Double chance

1X64.8%
X235.2%

Match result

Cork City1.65
Draw3.6
UCD4.2

Both teams to score

Yes50% · 1.83
No50% · 1.83

1X

Chance64.8%
Odds1.14

X2

Chance35.2%
Odds2.1

Cork City

Chance54%
Odds1.65

Draw

Chance24.8%
Odds3.6

UCD

Chance21.2%
Odds4.2

No half-time prices stored.

No corner prices stored.

Model comparison

Our pick: Away at 4.2

Cork CityUCD
Recent form45%55%
Attack45%55%
Defence59%41%
Goals model45%55%
Head-to-head72%28%
Overall72%28%

Trends

Trend · First Division

Cork City scored 2 per game in the last 10.

Trend · First Division

Cork City conceded 1.3 per game in the last 10.

Trend · First Division

Kept a clean sheet in 2 of those 10.

Trend · First Division

Over 2.5 goals in 6 of those 10.

Cork City vs UCD: prediction & preview

Ireland · First Division · Fri, 8 May 2026

Cork City meet UCD in the Ireland, First Division on 8 May 2026 at 19:45 (Africa/Lagos). The recorded score is 3–1.

On the 1X2 market the shortest price is Cork City at 1.65. Once the bookmaker margin is removed, that outcome carries about 54% of the implied chance, with the other two outcomes sharing the rest. A short price means the market rates that side more likely. It is not a certainty, and the margin means the three raw probabilities add up to more than 100% before they are scaled.

The 2.5-goal line is priced shorter on Over 2.5 (1.85, about 51.3% after the margin). Both teams to score is shorter on Yes at 1.83.

Season points-per-game rates were not stored on this fixture yet. The odds chart still shows how the 1X2, goals, and both-teams markets are priced.

Cork City vs UCD FAQs

4 questions

What time is Cork City vs UCD?

Kickoff is 19:45 on 8 May 2026, shown in Africa/Lagos.

Which outcome is shortest on Cork City vs UCD?

Cork City is the shortest 1X2 price at 1.65. The margin-adjusted share is about 54%.

What are the over and under 2.5 prices?

Over 2.5 is 1.85 and under 2.5 is 1.95.

Do both teams score on this match?

Both teams to score is priced at 1.83. That is a market price, not a forecast that both sides will score.