Waterford United expected to challenge Cobh Ramblers at their own home

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Competition: Republic of Ireland First Division
Competition: Fri 15.July
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: St. Coleman's Park

The campaign has been gruelling for Cobh Ramblers so far, while Waterford United have played well. Will the visiting team take another scalp at St. Coleman's Park?

Insights:
  • Cobh Ramblers have the the worst goal difference (-32) in First Division
  • Waterford United have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in First Division

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Cobh Ramblers form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the First Division this season. Cobh Ramblers have only managed 1 win, 1 draw and 8 losses from their games here at St. Coleman's Park. All in all it has been a very rough period for days ago.

Cobh Ramblers haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 396 minutes ago. Hegarty scored that one.

Cobh Ramblers are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Galway United.

Ahead of that match, Ramblers lost 0-2 at home to Treaty United.

Scoring bonanza? Who knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 10 of the 13 most recent league games with this side has contained three goals or more.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Cobh Ramblers here at St. Coleman's Park in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 10 games). As for conceded goals, Cobh Ramblers's unpleasant statistic is 26 goals surrendered. When Ramblers hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Bray Wanderers and Athlone Town), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Waterford United form and stats

The visitors are W6-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the First Division.

Waterford United have lots to rectify after their shock defeat (1-3) to Wexford Youths in their previous outing, played at home.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Galway United wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

Waterford United create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 26 goals in 10 travels. Waterford have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have fought before this season: Waterford United - Cobh Ramblers 4-2. Cobh Ramblers-Waterford United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Cobh Ramblers three wins, Waterford United five wins, two draws. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Waterford UnitedP. Patterson
P. Patterson
12 goals
Cobh RamblersB. Whitmarsh
B. Whitmarsh
5 goals
RamblersC. Drinan
C. Drinan
4 goals

Cobh Ramblers missing players

Waterford United missing players

Cobh Ramblers Waterford United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 3 10 20
2 1 0 Won W 3 6 12
3 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
16 8 2 Lost L 0 3 6
21 9 2 Scored S 14 26 42
53 26 7 Conceded C 5 12 22
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 75%
62% 70% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 70% 60%
52% 60% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 40%
38% 40% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 30% 20%
48% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 50%
5% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 30% 35%
52% 60% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 15%
 
3.7 4.3 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.5 4.9
5 2.6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2.7 3.9 4
2.3 2.2 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.2 2.2
5 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
7.6 9.2 8 Shots (avg) S ( 16.7 12 10.9
3.5 3.6 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8.3 5.5 4.8
29% 25% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 56% 47% 44%
 
9.9 9.5 12.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7 7.2 6.5
5 4.9 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 3.2 3.4
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • Cobh Ramblers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Cobh Ramblers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cobh Ramblers have the fewest points (4) at home in First Division
  • Cobh Ramblers have the fewest scored goals (9) at home in First Division
  • Cobh Ramblers have the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in First Division
  • Cobh Ramblers have the most conceded goals in the second half (33) in First Division
  • Cobh Ramblers have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in First Division
  • Cobh Ramblers have the the worst goal difference (-17) at home in First Division
  • Cobh Ramblers have the the worst goal difference (-32) in First Division
  • Cobh Ramblers is in the worst form (0-0-6)
  • Waterford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Waterford United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Waterford United have scored at least twice as many goals away as Cobh Ramblers have scored home.
  • Waterford United have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in First Division
  • Waterford United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cork City 20 15 4 1 45 10 9 6 2 1 17 4 11 9 2 0 28 6 35 49
2 Galway United 21 15 3 3 41 14 11 7 3 1 17 5 10 8 0 2 24 9 27 48
3 Waterford United 20 12 2 6 42 22 10 6 1 3 16 10 10 6 1 3 26 12 20 38
4 Longford Town 21 9 6 6 27 25 11 5 4 2 13 9 10 4 2 4 14 16 2 33
5 Wexford Youths 22 8 6 8 33 35 11 4 2 5 14 22 11 4 4 3 19 13 -2 30
6 Treaty United 22 7 9 6 27 31 11 5 3 3 17 19 11 2 6 3 10 12 -4 30
7 Bray Wanderers 22 4 9 9 21 37 11 1 4 6 11 26 11 3 5 3 10 11 -16 21
8 Cobh Ramblers 21 2 3 16 21 53 10 1 1 8 9 26 11 1 2 8 12 27 -32 9
9 Athlone Town 21 1 2 18 23 53 11 1 2 8 17 28 10 0 0 10 6 25 -30 5

Read more about First Division

The League of Ireland First Divsion, also known as the SSE Aitricity League First Division, is the second level division of football in the Republic of Ireland. It runs a summer league from February to October with ten teams. Each plays each other three times for a total of 27 fixtures to set the final league table.