Sport Picks
AI Match Summary
Cork City host Athlone in the Division 1. Form suggests where the edge lies here. Recent numbers: Cork City at 2.38 goals for, 0 against; Athlone at 1 for, 1.13 against. Head-to-head, Cork City have won 2 to Athlone's 2, with 1 draws. They last met on May 22, 2026, ending 0:3. Model xG sits at 1.75 vs 1.05, favoring Cork City. Away (2) are the model's selection here, or BTTS: GG.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Form's been kind to Cork City lately — more wins on the board than Athlone.
- 90% — that's where the model lands on Athlone taking it.
- Regular Division 1 form gives a decent read on both sides.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Cork City | Athlone |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 29 |
| Wins | 20 | 8 |
| Draws | 4 | 8 |
| Losses | 5 | 13 |
| Goals Scored | 2.38 | 1 |
| Goals Conceded | 0 | 1.13 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 2.38 | 1.00 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Sokapicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Sokapicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Cork City scored in 90% of their last 29 games.
Athlone's defensive record shows goals conceded in 76% of 29 matches.
H2H data points to 2.80 goals as a typical output.
Cork City has registered 2 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.
Scoring Trends
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cork City | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 46:15 | 54 |
| 2 | Bray | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 46:30 | 37 |
| 3 | UC Dublin | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 36:27 | 36 |
| 4 | Longford | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 27:30 | 31 |
| 5 | Cobh Ramblers | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 25:32 | 31 |
| 6 | Wexford | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 27:32 | 28 |
| 7 | Athlone | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 21:27 | 27 |
| 8 | Kerry | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 24:29 | 26 |
| 9 | Treaty United | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 22:34 | 23 |
| 10 | Finn Harps | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20:38 | 22 |