Cork City vs Finn Harps Prediction, H2H & Stats

Ireland: First Division · Regular Season - 18
Cork City

Cork City

1st in table
WLLWD
Full time
4:0
HT 1 - 0
Finn Harps

Finn Harps

10th in table
LLLLW
16' R. Keating
45+3' D. Crowley
54' H. Mpongo
57' A. Bridge
59' O. Brogan
74' C. Lyons
89' R. Keating
Friday, 29 May 2026
Turners Cross, Cork

Head to head

Last 7 meetings
7games
4Cork City wins
3Draws
0Finn Harps wins
1.9Goals per game
29%Both scored
29%Over 2.5
03 Apr 2026First Division Finn Harps 0 - 0 Cork City
12 Sep 2025FAI Cup Finn Harps 0 - 3 Cork City
20 Sep 2024First Division Cork City 2 - 2 Finn Harps
20 Jul 2024FAI Cup Cork City 1 - 0 Finn Harps
12 Jul 2024First Division Cork City 1 - 0 Finn Harps
26 Apr 2024First Division Finn Harps 0 - 2 Cork City
23 Feb 2024First Division Finn Harps 1 - 1 Cork City

First Division table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Cork City 362367 74:35 +39 75 DWLLW
2 UCD 3616812 67:51 +16 56 WDWLL
3 Bray Wanderers 3615912 67:53 +14 54 LDLWW
4 Kerry 36141012 45:41 +4 52 DWWWL
5 Longford Town 36141012 49:46 +3 52 WDDWW
6 Cobh Ramblers 3614715 46:54 -8 49 LLWDL
7 Athlone Town 3613914 42:43 -1 48 LLWDW
8 Wexford 3611916 44:58 -14 42 LDDLW
9 Treaty United 3611916 37:53 -16 42 WWLWL
10 Finn Harps 367722 33:70 -37 28 WLLLL

Recent form

4 W 3 D 3 L in the last 10
16 Oct 2026First Division Kerry FC 1 - 1 Cork City D
09 Oct 2026First Division Cork City 2 - 0 Finn Harps W
02 Oct 2026First Division Athlone Town 2 - 1 Cork City L
26 Sep 2026First Division Longford Town 2 - 1 Cork City L
18 Sep 2026First Division Cork City 5 - 1 UCD W
11 Sep 2026First Division Cork City 2 - 3 Cobh Ramblers L
04 Sep 2026First Division Bray Wanderers 1 - 1 Cork City D
28 Aug 2026First Division Cork City 2 - 0 Wexford W
21 Aug 2026First Division Treaty United 2 - 2 Cork City D
07 Aug 2026First Division Cork City 3 - 1 Kerry FC W
2 W 0 D 8 L in the last 10
16 Oct 2026First Division Finn Harps 2 - 0 Bray Wanderers W
09 Oct 2026First Division Cork City 2 - 0 Finn Harps L
02 Oct 2026First Division Finn Harps 1 - 2 Kerry FC L
25 Sep 2026First Division Treaty United 2 - 1 Finn Harps L
18 Sep 2026First Division Finn Harps 0 - 1 Longford Town L
11 Sep 2026First Division Wexford 1 - 3 Finn Harps W
04 Sep 2026First Division Finn Harps 0 - 1 Athlone Town L
28 Aug 2026First Division UCD 5 - 4 Finn Harps L
21 Aug 2026First Division Finn Harps 1 - 3 Cobh Ramblers L
07 Aug 2026First Division Bray Wanderers 5 - 0 Finn Harps L

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Cork City Draw Finn Harps
Value spotted: Finn Harps win at 8.60 (model 17% vs market 11%)

Most likely scores

1-0 12.4%
2-0 11.5%
1-1 10.6%
2-1 9.8%
3-0 7.1%
0-0 6.7%

Expected goals: 1.85 Cork City · 0.85 Finn Harps

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals75%
Over 2.5 goals51%
Over 3.5 goals29%
Both teams score48%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
63%
Form
37%
64%
Attack
36%
80%
Defence
20%
79%
Goal model
21%
85%
Head to head
15%
78%
Goals
22%
74%
Overall
25%

Season numbers

First Division 2026

When the goals come

6
0-15'
3
2
16-30'
1
1
31-45'
2
7
46-60'
1
5
61-75'
5
9
76-90'
5
1
0-15'
4
2
16-30'
4
3
31-45'
2
1
46-60'
5
2
61-75'
5
2
76-90'
4
Cork City Finn Harps

Side by side

Cork City Finn Harps
17 Played 17
12 Won 4
3 Drawn 6
2 Lost 7
1.8 Goals scored per game 1
0.6 Goals conceded per game 1.4
2.1 / 1.4 Scored per game (home / away) 1.2 / 0.8
7 Clean sheets 3
3 Failed to score 5
3 Longest winning run 2
4-1 Biggest win 2-1
0-1 Biggest defeat 0-2
4/4 Penalties scored 1/1

Cork City vs Finn Harps: preview and prediction

Cork City host Finn Harps in the Ireland First Division (Regular Season - 18) on Friday, 29th May 2026 at 19:45 at Turners Cross, Cork. Cork City sit 1st in the table and Finn Harps 10th.

Cork City have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (W-L-L-W-D). Finn Harps are struggling, with 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 games (L-L-L-L-W).

In the last 7 meetings, Cork City won 4, Finn Harps won 0 and 3 ended level. These games average 1.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 29% and over 2.5 goals in 29%.

Our goal model expects about 1.85 goals for Cork City and 0.85 for Finn Harps. It gives Cork City the edge (61% home win, 22% draw, 17% away win), 51% for over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-0.

Our pick was Home Win. We also like BTTS No, Under 3.5, Draw No Bet: Home.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Cork City vs Finn Harps FAQs

What is the best prediction for Cork City vs Finn Harps?

Our top tip is Tip of the Day: Home Win.

Who will win Cork City vs Finn Harps?

Cork City are favourites: our model gives Cork City 61%, the draw 22% and Finn Harps 17%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 48% chance in our model, and it happened in 29% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 2.7 goals in total, with a 51% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Cork City vs Finn Harps?

Kick-off is on Friday, 29th May 2026 at 19:45 at Turners Cross, Cork.