Cork City 3-1 Kerry — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Ireland - 1st Division, 7 Aug 2026

📅07/08/2026 · 🕒21:45 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 3-0 2nd Score 4-0
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
72%
1.43
Draw
15%
4.19
Away
13%
5.79
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
45%
2.21
Over 2.5
55%
1.6
Both Teams to Score
Yes
47%
1.81
No
53%
1.9
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
23%
4.13
2-3 Goals
38%
1.83
4-5 Goals
25%
2.84
6+ Goals
14%
8.3
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
49%
1/2
4%
1/X
4%
X/1
14%
X/2
4%
X/X
6%
2/1
10%
2/2
4%
2/X
5%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
💡 For the risk lovers: Over 2.5 ★★★ Home Win ★★ — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
72%
Home Win
65%
+6.7pp
15%
Draw
20%
-5.4pp
13%
Away Win
14%
-1.3pp
45%
Under 2.5
41%
+3.2pp
55%
Over 2.5
59%
-3.2pp
47%
BTTS Yes
51%
-4.3pp
53%
BTTS No
49%
+4.3pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Cork City EU Bookmakers 70%
Head to Head
AWAY Kerry EU Bookmakers 17%
+4% / +2% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -2% / +5%
1.63/0.45 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.89/1.78
-17% / +112% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -11% / +1%
55% Ball Possession 45%
14 Total Shots 9
6 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 3
443 · 84% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 279 · 76%
Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area
Crosses
2.9 Yellow Cards 2.7
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Cork City
5W-0D-1L
AWAY Kerry
2.17 Avg Goals (FT) 0.67
61% Ball Possession 39%
16 Total Shots 10
10 Shots on Target 2
10 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 3
04.05.2026 Kerry 1-0 HT 1-0 Cork City Cork City İR1
06.04.2026 Cork City Cork City 4-2 HT 0-2 Kerry İR1
13.09.2024 Kerry 1-4 HT 0-2 Cork City Cork City İR1
26.07.2024 Cork City Cork City 2-0 HT 0-0 Kerry İR1
03.05.2024 Kerry 0-1 HT 0-1 Cork City Cork City İR1
16.02.2024 Cork City Cork City 2-0 HT 2-0 Kerry İR1
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Cork City
3-1
AWAY Kerry
11 Total Shots 7
6 Shots on Target 5
11 Corners 5
3 Yellow Cards 3
POST-MATCH Cork City vs Kerry
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Cork City beat Kerry 3-1. It was 0-1 at half-time, meaning the result turned around in the second half.

As we highlighted before kick-off, our model had Cork City as the likeliest winner at 72%, and the 3-1 landed on that lead. The goals side of the card held up too — over 2.5 goals (55%) came in.

On the day, shots finished 11-7.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Cork City had the better of it with 5 wins. Those games averaged 2.17 goals for Cork City and 0.67 for Kerry.

What was the final score of Cork City vs Kerry?

Cork City 3-1 Kerry in the Ireland - 1st Division on 07/08/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Cork City vs Kerry?

Before kick-off our model rated a Cork City win the most likely single outcome at about 72%, with the full match-result split Cork City 72%, draw 15%, Kerry 13%. The final score 3-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Cork City), Over 2.5 — while BTTS No went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Cork City) ✓ Over 2.5 ✗ BTTS No
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