Premier Division

Ireland• Londonderry
April 4, 25

Derry City

2 - 1
Final

Cork City

Prediction:
1 - 1or1 - 2
(73%)
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74% 3.82 m/s

Derry City vs Cork City Prediction | Expert AI Football Betting Tips & Match Analysis | April 4, 25

An electrifying Premier Division encounter beckons as Derry City prepare to host Cork City at Londonderry, with both teams eager to make their mark.

Derry City approach this fixture having drawn 2 of their last 9 matches, with their recent form characterized by solid defensive displays resulting in 3 clean sheets.
Cork City have shown resilience on their travels, securing 4 draws from 9 matches while maintaining a solid defensive record with 0 clean sheets.

Previous meetings between these sides have been remarkably balanced, with 0 draws highlighting their competitive nature. Matches have averaged 1.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 0 encounters.

With both teams capable of influencing the outcome, this fixture promises to be an engaging tactical contest.

Team Performance Metrics

home team flag

Derry City

Average Goals per Game
1.20
Average of 1.2 goals scored per match
Formation
4-3-3
Most commonly used formation
Defensive Efficiency
6.9
Defensive Efficiency rated 6.9/10
Offensive Efficiency
6.9
Offensive Efficiency rated 6.9/10
Overall Team Performance
6.9
Overall team performance rated 6.9/10
Avg Shots On Goal
4.5
Average shots on target per match
Goal Conversion Rate
17.0%
Shot-to-goal conversion rate
away team flag

Cork City

Average Goals per Game
0.90
Average of 0.9 goals scored per match
Formation
4-2-3-1
Most commonly used formation
Defensive Efficiency
6.9
Defensive Efficiency rated 6.9/10
Offensive Efficiency
7.0
Offensive Efficiency rated 7/10
Overall Team Performance
6.9
Overall team performance rated 6.9/10
Avg Shots On Goal
3.4
Average shots on target per match
Goal Conversion Rate
50.7%
Shot-to-goal conversion rate

Recent Matches

Derry City team flag

Derry City

Galway United team flagGalway Utd.
2 - 3
Derry CityDerry City team flag
April 18, 25
Derry City team flagDerry City
1 - 3
Drogheda Utd.Drogheda United team flag
April 11, 25
Derry City team flagDerry City
2 - 1
Cork CityCork City team flag
April 4, 25
Shamrock Rovers team flagShamrock Rov.
0 - 0
Derry CityDerry City team flag
March 28, 25
Sligo Rovers team flagSligo Rov.
0 - 1
Derry CityDerry City team flag
March 15, 25

Insights

60% win rate in last 5 matches
Cork City team flag

Cork City

Cork City team flagCork City
2 - 1
WaterfordWaterford team flag
April 21, 25
Bohemians team flagBohemians
1 - 0
Cork CityCork City team flag
April 18, 25
Shamrock Rovers team flagShamrock Rov.
4 - 1
Cork CityCork City team flag
April 14, 25
Cork City team flagCork City
0 - 2
St Patrick'sSt Patrick's Athl. team flag
April 11, 25
Derry City team flagDerry City
2 - 1
Cork CityCork City team flag
April 4, 25

Head to Head

Cork City team flagCork City
0 - 1
Derry CityDerry City team flag
Oct 27, 2023
Derry City team flagDerry City
2 - 0
Cork CityCork City team flag
Jun 23, 2023

Best Bets

Total - Home: Under 2.51.29
Goals Over/Under: Over 1.51.36
Total - Away: Over 0.51.93
Double Chance: Draw/Away2.55

Prediction Insight

1 - 1
or1 - 2
73%

Statistical analysis indicates a compelling 73.2% probability for this outcome. Our models show positive trends in recent performance data, supported by tactical matchup advantages and historical precedents. While not our highest-confidence pick, the risk-reward ratio appears favorable based on comprehensive team analytics and situational factors.

High-Value Opportunity
Confidence Level: High
Derry City: We predicted 3 correct scores out of the last 8 games (38% accuracy)
Cork City: We predicted 6 correct scores out of the last 7 games (86% accuracy)
73%

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