Both sides were victorious in their respective league matches yesterday.
Kildare beat Laois in O'Moore Park by 2-18 to 1-8 to clinch a Division 2 semi final place against Meath in two weeks time.
Luke Flynn in the first half and Kevin Flynn in the 2nd half got the Kildare goals.
Cork's 22 points to 1-18 one-point win over Clare left Kildare top of the Division on score difference from Clare.
Clare will play Mayo in the other semi final, after the westerners 3-17 to 2-12 win over Meath.
Here's manager Jack O'Connor.
Meanwhile, here's what Naas' Eoin Doyle had to say after the game.
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Roisin Byrne scored the Kildare goal.
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