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First Division · Ireland · UCD Bowl

UCD

WWLLW
0–1
FT

Kerry

WLDLW

UCD vs Kerry prediction & analysis

74%
Footrivo pick

Under 3.5 goals

Strong pick · fair odds 1.36 · bookmaker 1.30 · Won ✓

8/10Rating
1.30Odds
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Value bet: UCD to win @ 1.71 – our chance 62% vs 58% implied by the price (edge +7%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗

Quick tips for this match

ResultUCD to win ✗62% · @1.71
Double chanceUCD or draw ✗83% · @1.18
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗51% · @1.83
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓74% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗14% · fair 7.11

UCD vs Kerry preview and prediction

The match

The First Division sees UCD take on Kerry on Friday 19 June, kicking off at 19:45 (WAT) at UCD Bowl.

Form guide

UCD's last 5: WWLLW Most recently they beat Finn Harps 5–0 away. Goals have not been a problem: 2.0 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.

Kerry's last 5: WLDLW Most recently they beat Athlone Town 1–0 at home. On the road they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.

UCD arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.0 points a game against 1.3.

Head to head

The last meeting, on 10 April 2026, finished Kerry 1–1 UCD. Across their last 2 meetings UCD have won 1, Kerry 0, with 1 draw and 2.5 goals per game; both teams scored in 2 of them.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.8 for UCD and 0.8 for Kerry. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 47%, both teams to score at 51%.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 74% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: UCD 1–0 Kerry. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

UCD62%fair 1.60 · @1.71
Draw21%fair 4.79 · @3.65
Kerry17%fair 5.96 · @4.75
2.53Expected goals
1.77UCD xG
0.76Kerry xG
51%Both score
47%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

1–014%
2–012%
1–111%
2–19%
0–08%
3–07%

From our goals model: UCD 1.8 – 0.8 Kerry expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultUCD to win ✗62%1.601.71 ▲
Double chanceUCD or draw ✗83%1.201.18
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✗51%1.951.83
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✗72%1.391.30
Over/under 2.5 goalsUnder 2.5 goals ✓53%1.901.83
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓74%1.361.30
Half-time resultUCD ahead at half-time ✗43%2.32–
Half-time / full-timeHT UCD / FT UCD ✗38%2.61–
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗14%7.11–

Form

UCD – last 6

WWLLWW
12 Jun@ Finn Harps5–0W
29 Mayvs Athlone Town1–0W
22 May@ Wexford1–2L
8 May@ Cork City1–3L
4 May@ Cobh Ramblers2–1W
1 Mayvs Longford Town2–0W
2.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Kerry – last 6

WLDLWD
12 Junvs Athlone Town1–0W
29 May@ Cobh Ramblers0–2L
22 Mayvs Bray Wanderers2–2D
8 May@ Finn Harps0–1L
4 Mayvs Cork City1–0W
1 May@ Athlone Town0–0D
0.7Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
17%Both scored
17%Over 2.5

Head to head

10 Apr 2026Kerry v UCD1–1
13 Feb 2026UCD v Kerry2–1
UCD vs Kerry head-to-head page →

First Division table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Cork City362367+3975
2UCD3616812+1656
3Bray Wanderers3615912+1454
4Kerry FC36141012+452
5Longford Town36141012+352
6Cobh Ramblers3614715-849
7Athlone Town3613914-148
8Wexford3611916-1442
9Treaty United3611916-1642
10Finn Harps367722-3728

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for UCD vs Kerry?

Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.

Who will win UCD vs Kerry?

On our numbers UCD have a 62% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Kerry 17%.

How many goals will there be in UCD vs Kerry?

We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 47% likely and both teams score 51% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for UCD vs Kerry?

Our predicted score is UCD 1–0 Kerry, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.

When is UCD vs Kerry?

UCD vs Kerry (First Division) kicks off on Friday 19 June 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at UCD Bowl.

Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.