Cork City vs Kerry: result 4-1 and analysis
Friendlies ClubsClub FriendlyKick-off on February 4, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Turner's Cross, Cork
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What was the result of Cork City vs Kerry?
Cork City won 4-1 on February 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 20′F. KelleherCork City
- 21′S. McgrathKerry
- 28′S. MaguireCork City
- 79′F. KelleherCork City
- 80′?Cork City (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cork City have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Kerry have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2026 | Galway United(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 23, 2026 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Waterford(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 9, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 0-2 | FAI Cup |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Derry City(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | Waterford(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Treaty United(home) | 2-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Killarney Celtic(away) | 5-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 1-5 | First Division |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Finn Harps(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 4 Cork City win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Kerry win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2024 | Kerry 1-4 Cork City | First Division |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Cork City 2-0 Kerry | First Division |
| May 3, 2024 | Kerry 0-1 Cork City | First Division |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Cork City 2-0 Kerry | First Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Cork City score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Kerry score 1.7 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork City | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Kerry | 1.7 | 2.2 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy