Preview: Galway United the front runner when Cobh Ramblers comes to visit

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Competition: Republic of Ireland First Division
Competition: Fri 01.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Eamonn Deacy Park (5000 seats)

Galway United will do battle with Cobh Ramblers in this First Division match. All you need to learn about the match is located here!

Insights:
  • Galway United have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Cobh Ramblers have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in First Division

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Galway United form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Galway United's two home games in the First Division so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Eamonn Deacy Park.

The club members are hoping that Galway will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the game against Longford Town (placed 4th).

Before that match, a win away at Athlone Town.

At Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway United has the goal stats of 4-3 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Cobh Ramblers form and stats

Things could have gone better for Cobh Ramblers in their First Division away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.

Cobh Ramblers's previous game was their home loss versus Bray Wanderers (0-1).

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Athlone Town.

Cobh Ramblers have the goal stats of 3-4 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Galway United-Cobh Ramblers H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Galway United five wins, Cobh Ramblers three wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The games between these sides have had a tendency to be hostile, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

GalwayS. Walsh
S. Walsh
3 goals
Galway UnitedW. Waweru
W. Waweru
2 goals
Cobh RamblersB. Whitmarsh
B. Whitmarsh
2 goals

Galway United missing players

Cobh Ramblers missing players

Galway United Cobh Ramblers
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 2 0 Played P 1 2 5
4 1 0 Won W 0 1 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 3
11 4 0 Scored S 0 3 5
7 3 0 Conceded C 2 4 8
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 80%
83% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 60%
83% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 40%
33% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 40%
83% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 40%
17% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 60%
 
3.8 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3 5.4
5 3.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 14 9 5
2.3 3.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
7.8 9.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 4 3.5 5.6
3.2 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.5 3
58% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 60% 33%
 
9.8 7.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 8 5 6.2
3.7 2.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2 3.6
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • All of Cobh Ramblers's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Galway United's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Cobh Ramblers have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Cobh Ramblers have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in First Division
  • Cobh Ramblers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Galway United have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Galway United have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Galway United have scored more than double the goals of Cobh Ramblers.
  • Galway United have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Galway 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 7 5 1 1 18 2 4 3 0 1 8 2 3 2 1 0 10 0 16 16
2 Galway United 6 4 1 1 11 7 2 1 1 0 4 3 4 3 0 1 7 4 4 13
3 Waterford United 6 3 1 2 11 9 2 2 0 0 3 1 4 1 1 2 8 8 2 10
4 Longford Town 4 2 1 1 6 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 7
5 Treaty United 5 2 1 2 8 8 2 1 0 1 2 5 3 1 1 1 6 3 0 7
6 Wexford Youths 6 2 1 3 7 13 3 1 0 2 3 9 3 1 1 1 4 4 -6 7
7 Bray Wanderers 6 2 1 3 4 11 3 0 1 2 1 9 3 2 0 1 3 2 -7 7
8 Cobh Ramblers 5 1 1 3 5 8 3 0 1 2 2 4 2 1 0 1 3 4 -3 4
9 Athlone Town 5 0 0 5 7 16 3 0 0 3 5 10 2 0 0 2 2 6 -9 0

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.