Our Finn Harps vs Cork City Prediction: 1-1
Finn Harps vs Cork City in the Republic of Ireland FAI Cup is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday September 12, 2025. A 1-1 draw is our predicted outcome, with both teams expected to score, making BTTS a solid betting option.
Our prediction comes from detailed stats and betting data — scroll down for team performance trends and recent form insights.
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Recent Form Insights
Finn Harps's Last Match – Longford Town vs Finn Harps
Finn Harps should win to turn things around after settling for a 1-1 Republic of Ireland First Division draw against Longford Town on September 5.
Cork City's Last Match – Cork City vs Waterford FC
Cork City will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-0 Republic of Ireland Premier Division victory over Waterford FC on August 29. In that match, Cork City controlled 46% of possession and managed 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cork City | 46% | 0 (7) | 0.9 | 43 |
 Waterford FC | 54% | 0 (9) | 1.21 | 44 |
Finn Harps vs Cork City Stats
Key Stats
| Finn Harps | Cork City | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.13 | Attacking Strength | 1 |
| 0.89 | Defence Strength | 0.59 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Finn Harps are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Cork City average 1.2 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.