There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Bohemians leading Cork City by 21 points.
Bohemians and Cork City 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.
Bohemians form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Dalymount Park as Bohemians, who have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Premier Division, have scored 10 goals to get 15 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Premier Division are 5-0-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Bohemians enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Shelbourne's place. The match ended 3-1 with D. Grant (3) scoring. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Derry City.
What a game it was for D. Grant when beating Shelbourne, applying the finishing touch to three goals!
Bohemians are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 7 games. Bohemians are not conceding a lot of goals here at Dalymount Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 7 matches.
Cork City form and stats
There's been little loot from Cork City's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 7 away games in the Premier Division. Cork City, who have the fewest scored goals (8) in Premier Division, only have 0 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws. Visiting Cork has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
Cork failed to get anything from their last game, a Premier Division home match vs St Patrick's (placed 5th) that ended with defeat 1-2. A 1-1 draw at Finn Harps's stadium before that.
Goals are few and far between in Cork's away league games. Only 3 goals from 7 travels. The Cork manager N. Fenn has some worries about the defense as 15 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Cork City - Bohemians 0-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Bohemians won four, Cork City won four and two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Grant 5 goals | A. Wright 5 goals | D. Mandroiu 3 goals |
Bohemians missing players
Cork City missing players
| Bohemians | Cork City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 18 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 9 | 15 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 92% |
| 64% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 62% |
| 21% | 29% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 43% | 46% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 29% | 15% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 14% | 8% |
| 21% | 29% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 31% |
| 50% | 43% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 23% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 57% | 54% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.4 | 2.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 122 | 50 | 9 | Total Shots | T S | 7 | 44 | 84 |
| 49 | 22 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 19 | 34 |
| 37% | 45% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 16% | 24% |
- Bohemians has the fewest conceded goals (9) in Premier Division
- Bohemians has the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Premier Division
- Bohemians have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bohemians have scored more than double the goals of Cork City.
- Bohemians haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Cork City has the fewest points (3) away in Premier Division
- Cork City has the fewest scored goals (8) in Premier Division
- Cork City has the most conceded goals (15) away in Premier Division
- Cork City has the most conceded goals (22) in Premier Division
- Cork City has the most conceded goals in the second half (13) in Premier Division
- Cork City has the the worst goal difference (-12) away in Premier Division
- Cork City has the the worst goal difference (-14) in Premier Division
- Cork City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Cork City have yet to win a game away.
| 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 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 30 | 38 |
| 2 | Bohemians | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 30 |
| 3 | Dundalk | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 20 |
| 4 | Waterford United | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 20 |
| 5 | St Patrick's | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 19 |
| 6 | Sligo Rovers | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -6 | 19 |
| 7 | Derry City | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 | Shelbourne | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 13 |
| 9 | Finn Harps | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -11 | 10 |
| 10 | Cork City | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | -14 | 9 |