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Cork City FC v Shamrock Rovers : Premier Division match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 2nd May, 19:45 BST, Turner's Cross, Cork

Shamrock Rovers are away on Friday evening, as manager Stephen Bradley takes his side to visit Cork City FC and Tim Walter at the Turner's Cross in the Premier Division. We have custom-designed stats for all of the main betting markets, from team to score first to full time result, including form and historical head-to-head data. Predictions are calculated from these, and the odds come straight from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals
In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 44% chance of Shamrock coming away with a win.

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Cork
30%
9/2-
Draw
27%
14/5-
Shamrock
44%
8/13-
Draw 1-1
13%
13/2-
Shamrock 1-0
11%
5/1-
Cork 1-0
9%
11/1-
Shamrock 2-1
9%
15/2-
Draw 0-0
8%
8/1-
Shamrock 2-0
8%
6/1-
Cork 2-1
7%
16/1-
Cork 2-0
5%
25/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
20/1-
Shamrock 3-1
4%
14/1-
Shamrock 3-0
4%
11/1-
Cork 3-1
3%
40/1-
Shamrock 3-2
2%
28/1-
Cork 3-0
2%
66/1-
Cork 3-2
2%
50/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
46%
43/40-
Under 2.5 Goals
54%
8/11-
Home 1st Goal
45%
12/5-
Away 1st Goal
50%
2/5-
No 1st Goal
5%
8/1-
BTTS - Yes
51%
21/20-
BTTS - No
49%
7/10-
BTTS - Home Win
13%
11/1-
BTTS - Draw
18%
9/2-
BTTS - Away Win
19%
3/1-
Home/draw
56%
5/4-
Away/draw
70%
1/7-
Home/away
73%
1/4-
Over 1.5 Goals
72%
1/3-
Under 1.5 Goals
28%
9/4-
Over 3.5 Goals
25%
11/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
75%
1/4-
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
7/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1/12-
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
16/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/40-
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/14-
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
8/1-
Home DNB
48%
3/1-
Away DNB
62%
2/9-
Cork win to nil
16%
8/1-
Shamrock win to nil
25%
6/4-
Cork / Cork
8%
9/1-
Cork / Shamrock
4%
22/1-
Cork / Draw
5%
16/1-
Draw / Cork
8%
10/1-
Draw / Shamrock
19%
10/3-
Draw / Draw
15%
9/2-
Shamrock / Cork
2%
40/1-
Shamrock / Shamrock
33%
6/4-
Shamrock / Draw
6%
14/1-
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Cork have played 12 matches so far this season and are in 9th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

10 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 3 and won 2. Cork have conceded 17 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 2 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Cork have played 6 games at home, winning 2, drawing 3 and losing 1 fixture. They have scored 8 goals, conceded 8 goals, kept 0 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Shamrock lay in 4th place on 19 points in the Premier Division league table having played 12 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below them in the table, winning 2, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored 12 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Shamrock have conceded 10 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Shamrock have played 6 away games, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Cork
Shamrock
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Drogheda12720 
d
 
1-1F
May 5
Jun 23
Oct 17
May 9
w
 
1-2A
Aug 29
Jun 16
2
Galway12420 
d
 
2-2F
May 23
Aug 1
Sep 26
May 30
w
 
0-1F
Oct 3
Aug 8
3
St Patrick's12619 
l
 
0-2A
May 16
Jun 27
Sep 12
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2A
May 19
Oct 17
4
Shamrock A12519 
May 2
l
 
4-1A
Sep 19
Jun 20
-
-
-
-
5
Shelbourne12419 
May 30
d
 
1-1F
Oct 3
Jul 4
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
Aug 22
Jun 13
6
Bohemians12018 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
1-0A
Jun 13
Aug 22
l
 
2-3F
l
 
1-0A
Sep 26
Jun 23
7
Derry12-117 
May 9
l
 
2-1F
Nov 1
Aug 8
d
 
0-00-0
May 23
Aug 1
Oct 24
8
Waterford12-1112 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1F
Aug 29
Jul 11
w
 
2-0F
May 16
Jun 27
Sep 12
9
Cork H12-611 
-
-
-
-
w
 
4-1F
May 2
Jun 20
Sep 19
10
Sligo12-88 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
Jul 25
Oct 25
May 5
l
 
2-1A
Nov 1
Jul 5
Win / draw / win form
Cork 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cork2 - 1Waterford
Cork0 - 2St Patrick's
Cork1 - 1Drogheda
Cork1 - 1Sligo
Cork2 - 1Bohemians
Cork2 - 2Galway
Cork0 - 0Shamrock
Cork0 - 1Derry
Cork0 - 1St Patrick's
Cork3 - 0Sligo
Cork1 - 1UC Dublin
Cork0 - 2Shelbourne
Cork1 - 1Drogheda
Cork1 - 2Dundalk
Cork2 - 1Bohemians
Cork1 - 0Shamrock
Cork1 - 0Sligo
Cork2 - 3St Patrick's
Cork1 - 3Derry
Cork1 - 0Dundalk
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ACork1 - 1Sligo
HCork2 - 1Waterford
ACork0 - 1Bohemians
ACork1 - 4Shamrock
HCork0 - 2St Patrick's
ACork1 - 2Derry
HCork1 - 1Drogheda
ACork1 - 1Shelbourne
HCork1 - 1Sligo
ACork1 - 2Waterford
HCork2 - 1Bohemians
HCork2 - 2Galway
ACork0 - 4Bohemians
HCork0 - 0Shamrock
HCork0 - 1Derry
ACork2 - 0UC Dublin
HCork0 - 1St Patrick's
ACork0 - 5Dundalk
ACork1 - 2Shelbourne
HCork3 - 0Sligo
Shamrock 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
St Patrick's2 - 2Shamrock
Galway0 - 1Shamrock
Drogheda1 - 2Shamrock
Sligo2 - 1Shamrock
Shelbourne1 - 1Shamrock
Bohemians1 - 0Shamrock
Dundalk0 - 1Shamrock
Drogheda0 - 1Shamrock
Derry1 - 1Shamrock
Galway1 - 2Shamrock
Bohemians2 - 1Shamrock
Waterford1 - 2Shamrock
Sligo2 - 0Shamrock
St Patrick's2 - 1Shamrock
Drogheda0 - 2Shamrock
Dundalk1 - 0Shamrock
Bohemians1 - 1Shamrock
Shelbourne0 - 0Shamrock
Derry1 - 3Shamrock
St Patrick's2 - 1Shamrock
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HShamrock2 - 2Shelbourne
HShamrock2 - 3Bohemians
AShamrock2 - 2St Patrick's
HShamrock4 - 1Cork
HShamrock2 - 0Waterford
AShamrock1 - 0Galway
HShamrock0 - 0Derry
AShamrock2 - 1Drogheda
HShamrock1 - 0St Patrick's
AShamrock1 - 2Sligo
AShamrock1 - 1Shelbourne
AShamrock0 - 1Bohemians
HShamrock2 - 1Waterford
AShamrock1 - 0Dundalk
AShamrock1 - 0Drogheda
HShamrock2 - 0Shelbourne
HShamrock0 - 3St Patrick's
HShamrock1 - 0Bohemians
AShamrock1 - 1Derry
AShamrock2 - 1Galway
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Cork since 2019
Cork
Shamrock
Goals: Scored
3
7
Games: Scored
3 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
2 / 5
COR
1
D
2
SHA
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cork
Draw0 - 0Draw
Cork1 - 0
0 - 3Shamrock
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 3Shamrock
League games at Shamrock since 2019
Shamrock
Cork
Goals: Scored
21
6
Games: Scored
6 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
0 / 6
D
1
SHA
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Shamrock
Shamrock4 - 1
Shamrock2 - 1
Draw4 - 4Draw
Shamrock6 - 0
Shamrock3 - 0
Shamrock2 - 0
Goal Statistics
Cork 9th Shamrock 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Cork will score no more than 1 goal
0
25%
1
34%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 59% probability that Shamrock will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-6
Cork’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-9
Shamrock’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.1
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2025/2025 season
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Cork
PG (predicted goals)
Shamrock
1.1
1.4
Attack rating
COR
SHA
8%
better
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Games scored10
10
Failed to score2
2
Scored first6
6
Goals scored13
18
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.5
Avg. shots per game8
11
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for14
14
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+8%
Defence rating
COR
SHA
29%
better
view stats
Games conceded12
8
Clean sheets0
4
Conceded first6
5
Goals conceded19
13
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded11
6
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
17%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+29%

Cork v Shamrock Premier Division lLine ups will show here when available.

Cork Premier Division squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
12425
T TroostK. NelsonR ShipstonR Shipston
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Troost GLK12
2
-
D Crowley DEF1211
4
-
B Couto DEF121
2
-
K. Nelson MID124
1
-
R Shipston MID122
5
-
S Murray MID12
2
-
A I FWD121
1
-
C. Lyons DEF11
5
-
M. Mbeng DEF101
3
-
F. Anderson DEF9
2
1
J Fitzpatrick FWD9
1
H. Skieters FWD8
-
R Keating FWD73
4
-
E McLaughlin MID51
2
-
G Bolger MID51
3
-
M. Kiernan DEF4
-
M Dijksteel FWD41
-
S Maguire FWD311
-
D. Dunne FWD2
-
M. Murray MID1
-
A Healy MID1
-
Shamrock Premier Division squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
12254
R LopesJ HonohanJ ByrneD Cleary
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Lopes DEF121
1
-
D Cleary DEF121
4
-
J Honohan DEF1221
4
-
D Watts MID121
-
G Burke FWD1222
2
-
E McGinty GLK11
1
M Healy MID1112
2
-
M. Noonan FWD111
-
D Grant FWD1112
2
-
A Greene FWD112
1
-
J Byrne MID925
4
-
R Gaffney FWD91
1
-
C O'Sullivan DEF8
1
-
A McEneff MID821
2
-
L Grace DEF721
1
-
V. Ozhianvuna FWD7
-
G O'Neill MID6
2
-
A Matthews DEF4
-
D Nugent MID3
-
D Mandroiu MID3
1
-
J O'Sullivan MID3
-
L Pohls GLK2
-