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League of Ireland First Division · 7 August 2026 · 19:45

Cork City vs Kerry FC – 7 August 2026, League of Ireland First Division: H2H, form and match facts

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Cork City vs Kerry FC (League of Ireland First Division) was played on 7 August 2026 and finished 3–1.

Cork City vs Kerry FC: form and table

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Cork City3623-6-774:3575
2UCD3919-8-1274:5265
3Bray Wanderers3917-9-1373:5760
4Kerry FC3814-10-1446:4652
5Longford Town3814-10-1449:5052
6Cobh Ramblers3614-7-1546:5449
7Athlone Town3613-9-1442:4348
8Wexford3611-9-1644:5842
9Treaty United3611-9-1637:5342
10Finn Harps367-7-2233:7028

Recent matches

Cork City

3 JulWCobh Ramblers 0–1 Cork City
10 JulLCork City 3–4 Longford Town
24 JulLUCD 5–2 Cork City
31 JulWFinn Harps 0–3 Cork City
3 AugWCork City 3–2 Athlone Town

Kerry FC

3 JulLTreaty United 2–1 Kerry FC
10 JulDWexford 2–2 Kerry FC
24 JulWKerry FC 2–1 Finn Harps
31 JulWBray Wanderers 0–4 Kerry FC
3 AugWKerry FC 3–0 Cobh Ramblers

Cork City vs Kerry FC: our match analysis

Cork City reinforced their dominance at home with a 3‑1 victory over Kerry, extending their lead at the top of the table to 68 points from 21 wins, five draws and five defeats, and a striking 64‑29 goal difference. Kerry, sitting fifth with 42 points after 11 wins, nine draws and 11 losses, could only manage a single goal despite a respectable 39‑36 goal tally this season. The win also gave Cork City a three‑to‑one edge in their head‑to‑head encounters this campaign, having taken two of the three meetings. With the three points, Cork City now sit comfortably ahead of the rest of the league, while Kerry remain in the mid‑table chase for a European spot.

Cork City vs Kerry FC: the numbers side by side

Cork CityKerry FC
47%Form53%
63%Attack37%
55%Defence45%
50%Head to head50%
54%Overall46%

Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.

Cork City vs Kerry FC: head to head

1Cork City
0Draws
1Kerry FC
4/5/26 · Kerry FC 1–0 Cork City
6/4/26 · Cork City 4–2 Kerry FC

Cork City vs Kerry FC: common questions

How did Cork City vs Kerry FC end?

Cork City beat Kerry FC 3–1.

When and where was the match played?

7 August 2026, 19:45, at Turners Cross.

Where do the teams stand in the table?

Cork City: 1st (75 points), Kerry FC: 4th (52 points).

What is the head-to-head record of Cork City vs Kerry FC?

Cork City: 1, Draws: 0, Kerry FC: 1.

More matches: League of Ireland First Division

UCD vs Wexford 7 AugBray Wanderers vs Finn Harps 7 AugAthlone Town vs Longford Town 7 AugCobh Ramblers vs Treaty United 7 Aug

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