Value bet: UCD to win @ 2.58 – our chance 45% vs 39% implied by the price (edge +17%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultUCD to win ✓45% · @2.58
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗57% · @1.70
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓76% · @1.28
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.46
UCD vs Cobh Ramblers: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Cobh Ramblers travel to face UCD on Friday 27 March in the First Division, with UCD Bowl the venue – the ball rolls at 20:45 WAT. In the table, UCD are 2nd, among the top four, on 56 points after 36 matches; Cobh Ramblers are 6th (lower half) with 49.
Current form
UCD, last 5: LLWLW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Cork City, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Cobh Ramblers, last 5: DLDDL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Bray Wanderers, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.6 goals a game.
Momentum favours UCD, collecting 1.2 points per game to 0.6 for Cobh Ramblers.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give UCD 1.7 xG, Cobh Ramblers 1.2 xG – a total near 2.9. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 52%, GG 57%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – UCD 45%, draw 22%, Cobh Ramblers 32%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.70.
Price worth noting: UCD to win @2.58 – the bookmaker implies 39%, our ratings say 45%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (76%, odds 1.28). Most likely score in line with that pick: UCD 1–1 Cobh Ramblers. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
UCD45%fair 2.20 · @2.58
Draw22%fair 4.46 · @3.55
Cobh Ramblers32%fair 3.11 · @2.50
2.86Expected goals
1.69UCD xG
1.17Cobh Ramblers xG
57%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
1–010%
2–110%
2–08%
0–17%
1–27%
From our goals model: UCD 1.7 – 1.2 Cobh Ramblers expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
UCD to win✓
45%
2.20
2.58 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.29
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
57%
1.75
1.70
Draw no bet
UCD (draw no bet)✓
59%
1.71
–
Asian handicap
Cobh Ramblers +1 (Asian handicap)✗
66%
1.52
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
76%
1.32
1.28
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
52%
1.93
1.90
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
70%
1.44
1.33
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
85%
1.18
1.10
First team to score
UCD to score first✓
56%
1.80
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
40%
2.48
–
Half-time / full-time
HT UCD / FT UCD✓
30%
3.33
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.46
–
Recent results
UCD – last 5
LLWLW
20 Mar
vs Cork City
0–1
L
13 Mar
@ Bray Wanderers
1–2
L
27 Feb
vs Treaty United
2–0
W
20 Feb
@ Finn Harps
1–2
L
13 Feb
vs Kerry
2–1
W
1.2Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
60%Both scored
60%Over 2.5
Cobh Ramblers – last 5
DLDDL
20 Mar
vs Bray Wanderers
1–1
D
13 Mar
@ Athlone Town
0–2
L
6 Mar
vs Cork City
1–1
D
27 Feb
vs Finn Harps
1–1
D
13 Feb
vs Wexford
0–3
L
0.6Scored / game
1.6Conceded / game
60%Both scored
20%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between UCD and Cobh Ramblers.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.28.
Who will win UCD vs Cobh Ramblers?
On our numbers UCD have a 45% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Cobh Ramblers 32%.
How many goals will there be in UCD vs Cobh Ramblers?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for UCD vs Cobh Ramblers?
Our predicted score is UCD 1–1 Cobh Ramblers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is UCD vs Cobh Ramblers?
UCD vs Cobh Ramblers (First Division) kicks off on Friday 27 March 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at UCD Bowl.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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