Longford Town vs Cork City Prediction

First Division · Sat 26 Sep 2026
Ireland flag Ireland : First Division
2 - 1
Full time · HT 1 - 0
Cork City
Kick-offSat 26 Sep, 19:30
Our tip2 @ 1.73 ✗
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence80%

Full-time report

Our tip2 ✗
Double chanceX2 ✗
BTTSYes ✓
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✓

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away

Head to head

Full head to head: Longford Town vs Cork City →

Our prediction

Cork City to win

@ 1.73
Double chance
X2  •  Draw or Cork City
@ 1.22
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.57
Confidence
80%

Our record

Our tips in First Divisionlast 30 days
4/944%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
80%
Over 2.5: 54%Under 2.5: 46%
Expected goals
1.05Longford Town
2.84Total
1.79Cork City

Possible correct scores

1 – 1 Draw 9% @ 8.00
1 – 2 Cork City win 8% @ 9.00 Our pick
0 – 1 Cork City win 7% @ 10.00
0 – 2 Cork City win 7% @ 10.00
2 – 2 Draw 6% @ 13.00

Final score: 2 – 1 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Longford Town7%
Draw19%
Cork City74%

Odds (1X2)

14.00
X3.80
21.73

Longford Town vs Cork City preview and result

Longford Town and Cork City met in the First Division on Saturday 26 September 2026 at 19:30 (Nigerian time). The match finished 2 - 1, 1 - 0 at half time.

Our model gives Longford Town a 7% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Cork City 74%. Our pick was Cork City to win with 80% confidence at odds of 1.73. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance X2 (Draw or Cork City) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.22.

Goals: we expect about 2.8 goals (1.1 for Longford Town, 1.8 for Cork City). The chance of three or more goals is 54%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (80% confidence). 3 goals were scored.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Longford Town vs Cork City?

Our pre-match prediction is Cork City to win (80% confidence) at odds of 1.73. Win chances: Longford Town 7%, draw 19%, Cork City 74%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Longford Town vs Cork City?

We expect about 2.8 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 80% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 54%).

What time is Longford Town vs Cork City?

Longford Town vs Cork City (First Division) was played on Saturday 26 September 2026 at 19:30 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Longford Town vs Cork City?

The double chance X2 (Draw or Cork City) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.22. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.