First Division match guide and numbers: Cork City meet Waterford United

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Competition: Republic of Ireland First Division
Competition: Mon 14.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Turner's Cross (7365 seats)

This should be another intriguing clash at Turner's Cross in the First Division. Cork City is in 2nd place and host Waterford United in 1st position. Read about the match here!

Insights:
  • Cork City have the most clean sheets (3) in First Division
  • Waterford United have the most scored goals (10) in First Division

It's no vacation for neither Cork nor Waterford United as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Cork City form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Cork City's two home games in the First Division so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Turner's Cross.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Cork City, as their goalkeeper David Harrington has completely shut out the opponents for 234 minutes in the First Division.

Cork City's last game was hosting Cobh Ramblers (placed 7th) and winning 2-0.

A 0-0 draw away before that, with Longford Town the opponent.

Cork are traveling soon after this match as the First Division match at Treaty United awaits in four days.

At Turner's Cross, Cork City has the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Waterford United form and stats

Four points from two away games for Waterford United, meaning one draw and one victory in the First Division so far.

Waterford United are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the match against Wexford Youths (placed 4th).

Before that, Waterford United travelled to Galway United and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

7 goals so far away for Waterford United, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Head to head numbers (for the previous ten meetings): Cork won three games, three matches ended in a draw and Waterford United managed four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

Waterford UnitedJ. Quitirna
J. Quitirna
4 goals
Cork CityB. Coffey
B. Coffey
2 goals
Waterford UnitedP. Patterson
P. Patterson
2 goals

Cork City missing players

Waterford United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Cork City Waterford United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 1 2 4
2 1 0 Won W 0 1 3
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 1
1 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
8 2 0 Scored S 2 7 10
1 1 1 Conceded C 2 4 5
75% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 75%
25% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 75%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 50%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 75%
75% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
50% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
9 11.5 9 Corners for (avg) C F 2 5 4.5
4.8 2.5 1 Corners against (avg) C A 1 1.5 2.5
1.5 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 6 3 2.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
11 13 18 Shots (avg) S ( 4 7.5 8.5
4.5 3.5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 4.5 4.5
44% 29% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 78% 56%
 
6.2 3.5 3 Shots against (avg) S A 6 7 7.5
2 2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.5 3.2
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • Cork City have the most clean sheets (3) in First Division
  • Cork City have the most scored goals in the second half (6) in First Division
  • Cork City have the the best goal difference (+7) in First Division
  • Waterford United have the most scored goals (10) in First Division
  • Waterford United have the most scored goals (7) away in First Division
  • Waterford United have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in First Division
  • Waterford United is in the best form (3-1-0) in First Division
Cork City Last season Waterford United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
27 14   Played P   18 36
8 6   Won W   6 12
9 3   Drew D   2 6
10 5   Lost L   10 18
37 28   Scored S   16 36
28 17   Conceded C   27 56
81% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
67% 93%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   78% 69%
48% 64%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   56% 53%
33% 50%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   6% 19%
11% 14%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 11%
41% 50%   BTTS BTTS   50% 50%
37% 29%   Clean Sheets C S   6% 17%
41% 21%   Failed to Score F T   44% 36%
 
5.6 5.3   Corners for (avg) C F   3 3.1
4.7 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.9 5.3
2 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.9 2.5
2 1   Red cards R C   5 7
 
10.9 11.9   Shots (avg) S (   5.6 6.5
4.3 4.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.4 2.9
32% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   39% 37%
 
8.3 7.9   Shots against (avg) S A   11.1 9.7
3.4 3.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.1 3.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Waterford United 4 3 1 0 10 5 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 4 5 10
2 Cork City 4 2 1 1 8 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 6 0 7 7
3 Galway United 3 2 1 0 6 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 7
4 Wexford Youths 4 2 0 2 7 10 2 1 0 1 3 6 2 1 0 1 4 4 -3 6
5 Treaty United 2 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 5 1 4 4
6 Longford Town 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Cobh Ramblers 3 0 1 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 1
8 Athlone Town 2 0 0 2 3 7 1 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 -4 0
9 Bray Wanderers 3 0 0 3 1 10 2 0 0 2 1 9 1 0 0 1 0 1 -9 0
Last season 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 27 16 9 2 49 23 14 8 6 0 27 12 13 8 3 2 22 11 26 57
2 Galway United 27 15 6 6 39 25 14 8 4 2 22 12 13 7 2 4 17 13 14 51
3 UCD 27 13 7 7 55 38 14 8 4 2 30 16 13 5 3 5 25 22 17 46
4 Treaty United 27 11 9 7 36 27 13 6 5 2 16 11 14 5 4 5 20 16 9 42
5 Bray Wanderers 27 9 10 8 36 31 13 5 4 4 16 11 14 4 6 4 20 20 5 37
6 Cork City 27 8 9 10 37 28 14 6 3 5 28 17 13 2 6 5 9 11 9 33
7 Athlone Town 27 9 6 12 32 43 13 5 1 7 17 21 14 4 5 5 15 22 -11 33
8 Cobh Ramblers 27 8 4 15 25 46 13 4 2 7 10 20 14 4 2 8 15 26 -21 28
9 Cabinteely 27 8 1 18 26 47 14 3 1 10 9 24 13 5 0 8 17 23 -21 25
10 Wexford Youths 27 6 3 18 29 56 13 4 2 7 19 26 14 2 1 11 10 30 -27 21
Last season 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 36 24 6 6 59 28 18 12 5 1 32 13 18 12 1 5 27 15 31 78
2 St Patrick's 36 18 8 10 56 42 18 12 2 4 30 18 18 6 6 6 26 24 14 62
3 Sligo Rovers 36 16 9 11 43 32 18 8 5 5 24 13 18 8 4 6 19 19 11 57
4 Derry City 36 14 12 10 49 42 18 6 8 4 26 20 18 8 4 6 23 22 7 54
5 Bohemians 36 14 10 12 60 46 18 9 4 5 38 22 18 5 6 7 22 24 14 52
6 Dundalk 36 13 9 14 44 46 18 9 2 7 24 22 18 4 7 7 20 24 -2 48
7 Drogheda United 36 12 8 16 45 43 18 7 4 7 22 17 18 5 4 9 23 26 2 44
8 Finn Harps 36 11 11 14 44 52 18 5 6 7 23 22 18 6 5 7 21 30 -8 44
9 Waterford United 36 12 6 18 36 56 18 6 4 8 20 29 18 6 2 10 16 27 -20 42
10 Longford Town 36 2 9 25 22 71 18 2 4 12 11 32 18 0 5 13 11 39 -49 15

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Waterford United 4 3 1 0 10 5 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 7 4 5 10
2 Cork City 4 2 1 1 8 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 6 0 7 7
3 Galway United 3 2 1 0 6 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 7
4 Wexford Youths 4 2 0 2 7 10 2 1 0 1 3 6 2 1 0 1 4 4 -3 6
5 Treaty United 2 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 5 1 4 4
6 Longford Town 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Cobh Ramblers 3 0 1 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 1
8 Athlone Town 2 0 0 2 3 7 1 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 -4 0
9 Bray Wanderers 3 0 0 3 1 10 2 0 0 2 1 9 1 0 0 1 0 1 -9 0

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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.