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Victor Dias - March 1, 2023
Cork City vs UC Dublin Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in Premier Division on Friday, 3 March 2023.
Cork City’s losing woes are not over as they are still searching for their first league win of the new season. They lost to their rivals Bohemians in the season opener a few weeks back.
At the same time, UC Dublin managed to hold Dundalk to a 1-1 draw last time. Last season they finished ninth and they still have a lot to improve on.
The previous record shows that Cork City are unbeaten in five of the last six head-to-head meetings. These two teams will be meeting after a period of more than one year. On this ground, the hosts have a near-perfect winning record as they have not lost a single game against this opposition in the last two decades.
The chances are high that the hosts will seal all three points. They have a good winning record against this team at Turners Cross. On top of that, the visitors have had a poor away record since September.
It is important to note that the last three meetings have ended with less than three goals combined. Moreover, both teams have scored very few goals in their last two matches. Considering all this it will be wise to back under 2.5 goals for this game.
Both teams are searching for their first victory of the season. In the last three years, the hosts have won this fixture numerous times. With just one exception, they have won every game at Turners Cross since 2005. Therefore, our first tip is that Cork City will win this game– the odd for this tip will be priced at 1.65 odd.
Moving on, our next tip for this game is that Under 2.5 goals will be scored– the odd for this tip will be at 1.85. The hosts have played defensively in their last two matches. Barring one game, the last four encounters ended with less than three goals.
