Our Cork City vs Derry City Prediction: 1-1
Cork City vs Derry City in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 16:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday November 1, 2025. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Recent Form Insights
Cork City's Last Match – Sligo Rovers vs Cork City
Cork City will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division share of the spoils with Sligo Rovers on October 25. In that match, Cork City saw 40% of the ball and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sligo Rovers | 60% | 0 (9) | 2.03 | 68 |
 Cork City | 40% | 0 (3) | 0.98 | 32 |
Derry City's Last Match – Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers
Derry City will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division victory over Shamrock Rovers, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Derry City controlled 42% of possession and managed 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Derry City | 42% | 0 (5) | 0.51 | 49 |
 Shamrock Rovers | 58% | 0 (4) | 0.46 | 42 |
Cork City vs Derry City Stats
Key Stats
| Cork City | Derry City | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.73 | Attacking Strength | 1.18 |
| 1.18 | Defence Strength | 0.88 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Cork City are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Derry City average 1.6 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Cork City 12-14
Derry City 16-11
What are the odds for this match?
Cork City to win: @10
Draw: @4.75
Derry City to win: @1.27
Over 2.5 Goals: @2
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