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Kerry vs Longford

Ireland Ireland

Division 1 Mounthawk Park
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Match Events

58'
Sub
Brosnan C. In: Palmer L.
Out: Brosnan C.
67'
Sub
Perez R. In: Bargary C.
Out: Perez R.
80' Event
Murphy C.

AI Match Summary

Kerry in this Division 1 matchup, with the score ending 2-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Kerry.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

40%
Kerry
33%
Draws
27%
Longford
Draw rate projection: 33% Favored: Kerry

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

70% / Medium Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Longford lately — more wins on the board than Kerry.
  • 40% — that's where the model lands on Kerry taking it.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 91%
Over 1.5 Goals 81.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 37.2%
Kerry Clean Sheet 68%
Longford Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Kerry Longford
Matches Played 31 28
Wins 7 10
Draws 10 7
Losses 14 11
Goals Scored 1.13 1.63
Goals Conceded 1.13 1.88
Expected Goals (xG) 1.13 1.63
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.13 1.88

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jun 26, 2026 Division 1
Kerry vs Longford
2:1
Apr 25, 2026 Division 1
Longford vs Kerry
1:0
Feb 27, 2026 Division 1
Kerry vs Longford
1:1
Aug 22, 2025 Division 1
Kerry vs Longford
1:0
Jul 12, 2025 Division 1
Longford vs Kerry
3:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Kerry Compare

Top Goalscorer Murphy C.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Borden V.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.87
Avg xA / game 0.56

Longford Compare

Top Goalscorer Paraschiv A.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.48
Avg xA / game 0.91

Sokapicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Kerry 50 / 100
Longford 26 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Kerry Longford

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick KER Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Kerry scored in 77% of their last 31 games.

Longford let in goals in 79% of their last 28 matches.

These sides typically produce 2.20 goals when they meet.

Recent resilience: Kerry stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Kerry VS Longford
1.13 Goals Scored 1.63
1.13 Goals Conceded 1.88
63% Over 1.5 100%
50% Over 2.5 75%
13% Over 3.5 38%

League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Cork City23173346:1554
2Bray23107646:3037
3UC Dublin23113936:2736
4Longford2387827:3031
5Cobh Ramblers23941025:3231
6Wexford2377927:3228
7Athlone23761021:2727
8Kerry2368924:2926
9Treaty United23581022:3423
10Finn Harps23571120:3822