Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Treaty United & Dundalk face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FAI Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Treaty United form and stats
Treaty United have performed here at Markets Field this season with 5 wins from 8 First Division matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.
The Treaty supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host UCD in First Division and win 2-1.
Before that, Treaty drew at home versus Shelbourne.Treaty has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Treaty United are not conceding a lot of goals here at Markets Field in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 8 matches.
Dundalk form and stats
Nothing but glory last season for Dundalk, as they won the FAI Cup.As the visiting team in Premier Division matches, Dundalk have produced an overall stat of 3-4-3 so far.
Dundalk had fun at their own home (Markets Field) last time out, beating Finn Harps 1-0. D. McMillan scored.
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Shamrock Rovers's place.Dundalk have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 10 league away games 14 goals have been scored. Dundalk's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 15 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  P. Hoban 5 goals |  K. Hanlon 4 goals | D. McMillan 4 goals |
Treaty United missing players
Dundalk missing players
| Treaty United | Dundalk | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 16 | 8 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 10 | ||
| 23 | 10 | Scored | S | 30 | 44 | ||
| 16 | 5 | Conceded | C | 20 | 39 | ||
| 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 75% | 62% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 84% | ||
| 44% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 60% | ||
| 19% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 16% | ||
| 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 72% | ||
| 31% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 20% | ||
| 12% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | ||
| 3.8 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.4 | ||
| 5.4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5.6 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.2 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.7 | 10.6 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.4 | ||
| 49% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 40% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shelbourne | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 21 | 40 |
| 2 | Galway United | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 29 |
| 3 | Treaty United | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 29 |
| 4 | UCD | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 25 |
| 5 | Bray Wanderers | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | Athlone Town | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 21 |
| 7 | Cabinteely | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -11 | 18 |
| 8 | Cobh Ramblers | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -12 | 17 |
| 9 | Cork City | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 14 |
| 10 | Wexford Youths | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 16 | -22 | 5 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 41 |
| 2 | St Patrick's | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 41 |
| 3 | Sligo Rovers | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 38 |
| 4 | Bohemians | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 31 |
| 5 | Drogheda United | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 30 |
| 6 | Dundalk | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | -2 | 27 |
| 7 | Derry City | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -5 | 25 |
| 8 | Finn Harps | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -14 | 20 |
| 9 | Waterford United | 21 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -24 | 19 |
| 10 | Longford Town | 21 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 35 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -20 | 11 |