Cork City are leaning on their home advantage to support them before this meeting with Galway United. Who will win at Turner's Cross?
- Cork City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Galway United have scored in all their away matches so far.
Cork City and Galway United should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Cork City form and stats
Cork City have played 4 First Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-0-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 282 minutes.
Cork drew their last game, 0-0 away at UCD (placed 1st).
Ahead of that match, Cork won a home game hosting Wexford Youths (5-0).The Cork manager C. Healy has got the team scoring with 8 from 4 home games in the league. Cork have conceded 5 in these home matches.
Galway United form and stats
Galway United have six points from their first three away games in the First Division, meaning two victories and a loss. Galway United love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
Galway United are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the First Division against Wexford Youths (placed 10th). Goalkeeper C. Kearns got the top player rating of the team with 0.0/10. Kearns . The end of the last match, against Wexford Youths, was very satisfying as D. Hurley scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Bray Wanderers.Galway are a potent attacking force on the road with their 8 goals in 3 league games. 3 goals have been conceded by Galway in these games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Cork won seven, Galway United won one and two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Keating 4 goals | P. Cunningham 3 goals |  C. Coleman 2 goals |
Cork City missing players
Galway United missing players
| Cork City | Galway United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 50% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 50% | 75% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 62% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 67% | 38% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 50% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 2.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.1 | 9.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 15 | 12.3 |
| 3.6 | 4.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 10 | 8 | 6.6 |
| 31% | 42% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 31% | 22% |
- All of Galway United's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Cork City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cork City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Galway United have scored in all their away matches so far.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | UCD | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| 2 | Shelbourne | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 3 | Athlone Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Treaty United | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | Galway United | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | Cabinteely | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 12 |
| 7 | Bray Wanderers | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Cork City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 9 | Cobh Ramblers | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -9 | 5 |
| 10 | Wexford Youths | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | -19 | 0 |