First Division duel: Close contest expected between Treaty United and Cork City

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Competition: Republic of Ireland First Division
Competition: Fri 24.September
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Markets Field (5000 seats)

First Division: What this match might miss in elegance it should compensate in guts and commitment. Get ready for Treaty United - Cork City!

Insights:
  • Treaty United have the most matches under the total-line (12) 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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Treaty United form and stats

Treaty United have played 11 First Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The Treaty United goalkeeper Tadhg Ryan is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 210 minutes without conceding a goal in the First Division.

Treaty drew their last game, 0-0 away at Galway United (placed 3rd).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Cobh Ramblers in a game that was won 3-0.

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 Treaty have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found one match with the results: Won one, drawn zero and lost zero.

Treaty are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 11 games. Treaty are not conceding a lot of goals here at Markets Field in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 11 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Cork City form and stats

There's been little loot from Cork City's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 10 away games in the First Division. Cork City only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 4 draws.

Cork City's previous game was their home loss versus Shelbourne (0-2).

Prior to that match, a home win 3-1 against Athlone Town.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found three similar matches played by Cork in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Cork City, one draw and zero defeats.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Cork City have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Treaty United and Cork City have faced each other before this season: Cork City - Treaty 2-3. Data for the previous two meetings between these two squads are: two wins for Treaty, zero draws and zero wins for Cork City. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.

Top Goalscorers

Cork CityC. Murphy
C. Murphy
10 goals
TreatyS. McSweeney
S. McSweeney
6 goals
Treaty UnitedA. O'Donnell
A. O'Donnell
4 goals

Treaty United missing players

Cork City missing players

Treaty United Cork City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 5 Played P 2 10 22
10 6 2 Won W 1 2 6
7 3 2 Drew D 1 4 7
5 2 1 Lost L 0 4 9
32 15 7 Scored S 2 9 30
23 10 6 Conceded C 0 10 27
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 70% 86%
73% 73% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 73%
45% 36% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 50%
23% 9% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 36%
18% 9% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 14%
59% 55% 60% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 50%
32% 36% 40% Clean Sheets C S 100% 40% 27%
18% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 36%
 
4 4.3 4.4 Corners for (avg) C F 3 5.4 5.3
5 4.5 3.6 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.9 5
2 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.6 2
6 3 3 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
7.8 8.1 9 Shots (avg) S ( 11 9.2 10.4
3.6 3.6 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.1 4.1
41% 38% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 29% 33%
Key stats in First Division this season:
  • Treaty United have the most matches under the total-line (12) in First Division
  • Treaty United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 22 14 7 1 44 19 11 7 4 0 24 10 11 7 3 1 20 9 25 49
2 UCD 22 11 6 5 49 30 12 6 4 2 27 15 10 5 2 3 22 15 19 39
3 Galway United 22 11 6 5 31 20 11 5 4 2 15 10 11 6 2 3 16 10 11 39
4 Treaty United 22 10 7 5 32 23 11 6 3 2 15 10 11 4 4 3 17 13 9 37
5 Bray Wanderers 22 8 9 5 31 23 11 5 3 3 15 9 11 3 6 2 16 14 8 33
6 Athlone Town 22 8 4 10 27 36 10 4 1 5 14 16 12 4 3 5 13 20 -9 28
7 Cork City 22 6 7 9 30 27 12 4 3 5 21 17 10 2 4 4 9 10 3 25
8 Cabinteely 22 7 1 14 22 38 11 3 1 7 8 18 11 4 0 7 14 20 -16 22
9 Cobh Ramblers 22 5 4 13 18 41 10 3 2 5 7 17 12 2 2 8 11 24 -23 19
10 Wexford Youths 22 3 3 16 20 47 11 2 2 7 13 23 11 1 1 9 7 24 -27 12

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.