Our Cork City vs Shamrock Rovers Prediction: 1-2
Cork City vs Shamrock Rovers in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday September 19, 2025. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our main prediction, but with both teams expected to find the net, BTTS is another solid wager.
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 – Cork City vs Waterford FC
Cork City must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-0 Republic of Ireland Premier Division victory over Waterford FC in their last outing. In that match, Cork City controlled 46% of possession and managed 7 shots on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
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![]() | 46% | 0 (7) | 0.9 | 43 |
![]() | 54% | 0 (9) | 1.21 | 44 |
Shamrock Rovers's Last Match – Shamrock Rovers vs Drogheda United
Shamrock Rovers will hope to extend their good run following a 2-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division win against Drogheda United on August 31. In that match, Shamrock Rovers recorded 70% possession, firing 7 shots on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
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![]() | 70% | 0 (7) | 0.68 | 44 |
![]() | 30% | 0 (4) | 0.88 | 40 |
Cork City vs Shamrock Rovers Stats
Key Stats
Cork City | Shamrock Rovers | |
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0.82 | Attacking Strength | 1.5 |
1.1 | Defence Strength | 0.82 |
1.3 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
4/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
4/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
4/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
1.2 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Cork City are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Shamrock Rovers average 1.3 scored and 0.4 conceded per game.