Match analysis
IrelandFirst Division
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this First Division fixture.
C. Akinrintayo⚽C. Akinrintayo🟨
N. Brookwell⚽E. Lee🟨M. McCullagh🟨C. Akinrintayo🔄G. Ogbonna🔄V. Borden🔄C. Brosnan🔄J. Goad🟨S. McGrath🔄R. Perez🔄M. McCullagh🔄Kerry and UCD drew 1-1 on Friday 21 August in a First Division fixture. At the break it was 1-0 to UCD. Kerry hit back to draw level.
For Kerry, N. Brookwell (47') was on target. The goal for UCD came from C. Akinrintayo (15').
| KerryHome | Rating | UCDAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,444 | Overall | 1,483 |
| 1,472 | Match venue | 1,503 |
| 1,472 | At home | 1,502 |
| 1,324 | Away | 1,503 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,438 | Attack | 1,488 |
| 1,496 | Defence | 1,517 |
| 1,419 | Home attack | 1,474 |
| 1,414 | Away attack | 1,487 |
| 1,533 | Home defence | 1,541 |
| 1,427 | Away defence | 1,520 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,607 | Goal environment | 1,663 |
| 1,512 | Home goals | 1,528 |
| 1,595 | Away goals | 1,635 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,469 | Close games | 1,435 |
| 1,447 | Winning margin | 1,507 |
Match venue compares Kerry at home with UCD away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Value VinnyLostThe pickOver 2.5
Odds don’t lie — but bookies do. As a value-focused tipster, I don’t chase league positions or historical narratives; I chase mathematical edges. In this First Division clash between Kerry and UCD, the pricing structure leaves a clear, quantifiable opening on the total goals…
Umery UnderdogLostThe pickKerry win
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The Big "O"LostThe pickOver 2.5
Life’s too short for nil-nil, and I’m here to make sure this one gets properly filled. When you’re running with The Big O, you know I only care about one thing: getting it in the net. Kerry host UCD in the First Division, and if you’re looking for a sterile, defensive gridlock…
Mr SimpleLostThe pickOver 2.5
Right then, let’s get straight into it. Kerry host UCD this Friday in the First Division, and if you’re after a clash where the maths and the mud both point one way, this is it. Kerry have been turning their home patch into a proper fortress lately, winning three of their last…
Kerry and UCD have met 12 times since April 2024: Kerry have won two, UCD have taken seven and three were drawn. Our Kerry vs UCD prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
