Shamrock Rovers v Cork City: the model read
Shamrock Rovers meet Cork City in the FAI Cup round of 32 at Tallaght Stadium, Dublin. The model makes Shamrock Rovers the most likely outcome at 38%, with the full read 38% SHA, 29% draw, 33% COR.
The baseline ratings are close, 1650 to 1627, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form separates little, 68% against 65%. Attacking output favors Cork City on expected goals, 2.0 to 1.8 per match.
Across the derived markets, from the same model: both teams to score around 66%, over 2.5 goals around 66%. Draw no bet leans Shamrock Rovers at 53%; double chance reads Shamrock Rovers or draw 67%, Cork City or draw 62%.
Shamrock Rovers arrive in good touch: 3W-0D-2L from their last five (9/15 pts), 11 scored and 7 conceded. Recent results: W 2-1 v Ararat-Armenia, L 0-2 @ Ararat-Armenia, W 4-1 v Cork City, W 5-1 v Floriana.
Cork City are patchy: 1W-0D-4L from their last five (3/15 pts, 4 straight defeats), 8 scored and 19 conceded. Recent results: L 2-5 @ UCD, L 1-4 @ Shamrock Rovers, L 1-6 v Cardiff, L 3-4 v Longford Town.
Shamrock Rovers hold the recent head-to-head, 5 wins to 1 with 4 drawn across the last 10 meetings. Most recently they met in 2026: Shamrock Rovers 4-1 Cork City.
Market prices for this fixture have not settled yet. The edge reads as soon as real odds arrive.
MeisterIQ rates the signal 51 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.
Written from the MeisterIQ model output
