Our UCD vs Finn Harps Prediction: 2-1
UCD vs Finn Harps in the Republic of Ireland First Division is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday April 17, 2026. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.
Our prediction is supported by key UCD vs Finn Harps stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
UCD's Last Match – Kerry FC vs UCD
UCD must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Republic of Ireland First Division draw against Kerry FC on April 10.
Finn Harps's Last Match – Finn Harps vs Cobh Ramblers
Finn Harps will hope to recover from their recent 0-2 Republic of Ireland First Division setback against Cobh Ramblers on April 10. In that match, Finn Harps had 38% possession and 0 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Finn Harps | 38% | 0 (0) | - | 64 |
 Cobh Ramblers | 62% | 0 (9) | - | 86 |
UCD vs Finn Harps Stats
Key Stats
| UCD | Finn Harps | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.12 | Attacking Strength | 0.85 |
| 0.76 | Defence Strength | 1.12 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
UCD are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match, while Finn Harps average 1.0 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
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