Cobh Ramblers have travelled here for an appealing fight versus the home team Finn Harps. Get ready for the fixture with this in-depth First Division preview!
- Finn Harps have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in First Division
- Cobh Ramblers have the most clean sheets (3) away in First Division
Finn Harps and Cobh Ramblers 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.
Finn Harps form and stats
Finn Harps have played three First Division home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 2 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.
Harps are confident in defense, having played 240 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Finn Harps are returning here after visiting Longford Town and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Rainey scored the goal(s). At last, a league win after four fixtures without one.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Wexford Youths.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Finn Harps have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 3 and lost 1.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Harps here at Finn Park in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games).
Cobh Ramblers form and stats
Cobh Ramblers are happy with their away performances in the First Division so far, having secured two victories and one draw from their first three travels.
Cobh Ramblers might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Galway United proved too strong as Cobh Ramblers slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at St. Coleman's Park. That loss was their first after four consecutive league rounds winning points.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at Treaty United.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Cobh Ramblers in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Cobh Ramblers, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
The travelling fans enjoy Ramblers's attacking play in away games, having scored 5 goals in 3 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Finn Harps-Cobh Ramblers H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Finn Harps seven wins, Cobh Ramblers two wins, one draw. one of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  R. Rainey 3 goals |   J. Doherty 3 goals | T. O'Brien McAllister 2 goals |
Finn Harps missing players
Cobh Ramblers missing players
| Finn Harps | Cobh Ramblers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 80% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 67% | 80% |
| 60% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 80% |
| 40% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 40% |
| 3 | 3.3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4 |
| 4.8 | 6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.2 |
| 2.6 | 2.7 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.6 | 7 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 9.7 | 8.4 |
| 1.6 | 1.3 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 36% | 32% |
| 10.6 | 12.3 | 14.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.3 | 10.3 | 11.6 |
| 4.6 | 6.3 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 5 |
- Cobh Ramblers have not yet lost a game away.
- Cobh Ramblers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Cobh Ramblers have the most clean sheets (3) away in First Division
- Cobh Ramblers have the the best goal difference (+5) away in First Division
- Finn Harps have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in First Division
- Finn Harps have yet to win a game at home.
| Finn Harps | Last season | Cobh Ramblers | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 16 | 32 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 24 | 11 | Lost | L | 11 | 23 | ||
| 33 | 17 | Scored | S | 20 | 37 | ||
| 71 | 28 | Conceded | C | 36 | 78 | ||
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 83% | 72% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 81% | 84% | ||
| 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 56% | 66% | ||
| 33% | 22% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 6% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 31% | 34% | ||
| 53% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 56% | 56% | ||
| 11% | 11% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 3% | ||
| 39% | 39% | Failed to Score | F T | 44% | 44% | ||
| 4.5 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.1 | 3.6 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.4 | 4.8 | ||
| 3.1 | 3.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.4 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 7 | ||
| 7.5 | 7.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7.7 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.4 | ||
| 31% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 34% | ||
| 10.2 | 9.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.4 | 11.2 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 5.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Galway United | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 15 |
| 2 | Cobh Ramblers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Bray Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Waterford United | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Athlone Town | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | Wexford Youths | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Finn Harps | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| 8 | Longford Town | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 3 |
| 9 | Treaty United | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 2 |
| 10 | Kerry | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | -13 | 1 |
