Cork City vs Drogheda United

1 - 1
🕒 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 19:45 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Alan Patchell 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 21
Regular Season Table
Cork City 10 · Drogheda United 6
Referee Stats
1 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 0%
Draws 100%
Away wins 0%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Cork City outshot their opponent (22-3).
  • Cork City controlled possession (76%).

Team Overview

Cork City (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 4-8-6

Goals For / Against

19 / 22
Avg: 1.06 / 1.22

Points

20
Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4
Drogheda United (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 4-9-5

Goals For / Against

16 / 21
Avg: 0.89 / 1.17

Points

21
Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.11
PPG
1.17
1.06
GF
0.89
1.22
GA
1.17
33%
O2.5
39%
67%
BTTS
50%
33%
Score 1st
39%

League-position context

Cork City rank10th
Drogheda United rank6th
Cork City points24
Drogheda United points51
Cork City: #10 · 24 pts · GD -28
39 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 27 pts from safety.
Drogheda United: #6 · 51 pts · GD +0
12 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
27-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cork City last 5 home

L L D W W
Points7/15
Weighted index27
Goals5-4
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Drogheda United last 5 away

D L D L W
Points5/15
Weighted index24
Goals4-6
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Cork City trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 11%

Drogheda United trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.528%
1H Over 0.556%
Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 6%

Scoring reliability

Cork City score at home78%
Cork City clean sheet at home17%
Drogheda United score away67%
Drogheda United clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Cork City score first33%
Cork City win after scoring first33%
Drogheda United score first39%
Drogheda United win after scoring first43%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Cork City 55% · Drogheda United 50%
Avg first goal minute: Cork City 30.2' · Drogheda United 34.4'

Vs league average

Cork City score at home1.06 vs 1.38
Cork City concede at home1.22 vs 1.05
Drogheda United score away0.89 vs 1.05
Drogheda United concede away1.17 vs 1.38
Cork City score 23% below league average, while Drogheda United score 15% below league average.
Defensive side: Cork City are 16% above league average at home, and Drogheda United are 15% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 4.

Cork City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
31-45 4
46-60 4
61-75 3
0-15 2
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
0-15 3
61-75 3
46-60 2

Drogheda United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
46-60 4
16-30 1
0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
2
Total Shots
22
3
Shots off Goal
10
1
Blocked Shots
6
0
Shots Inside Box
13
0
Shots Outside Box
9
3
Ball Possession
76%
24%
Corner Kicks
9
2
Fouls
10
12
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
5
Total Passes
585
185
Passes Accurate
479
92
Passes %
82%
50%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
3
8'
8' G. Cooper
1st substitution · For: A. Haper-Bailey
12'
12' Goal · 0-1
S. Farrell
Normal Goal
15'
15' M. Kiernan
33'
33' L. Heeney
45'
45' S. Maguire
46'
46' D. Crowley
1st substitution · For: Cathal O'Sullivan
64'
64' S. Murray
2nd substitution · For: R. Shipston
67'
67' R. Brennan
2nd substitution · For: D. Markey
68'
68' M. Kiernan
3rd substitution · For: J. Fitzpatrick
68'
68' G. Bolger
4th substitution · For: E. McLaughlin
72'
72' L. Dennison
77'
77' K. Nelson
5th substitution · For: M. Dijksteel
79'
79' W. Davis
3rd substitution · For: T. Oluwa
90'
90' Goal · 1-1
D. Daniels
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Fitzpatrick

Cork City vs Drogheda United 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cork City drew 1-1 with Drogheda United on Monday, 23 June 2025 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by Alan Patchell.

First half: Drogheda United made their 1st substitution at 8', with G. Cooper replacing A. Haper-Bailey. Drogheda United took the lead at 12' when S. Farrell scored, making the score 0-1. M. Kiernan received a yellow card for Cork City at 15'. L. Heeney received a yellow card for Drogheda United at 33'. S. Maguire received a yellow card for Cork City at 45'.

Second half: Cork City made their 1st substitution at 46', with D. Crowley replacing Cathal O'Sullivan. Cork City made their 2nd substitution at 64', with S. Murray replacing R. Shipston. Drogheda United made their 2nd substitution at 67', with R. Brennan replacing D. Markey. Cork City made their 3rd substitution at 68', with M. Kiernan replacing J. Fitzpatrick. Cork City made their 4th substitution at 68', with G. Bolger replacing E. McLaughlin. L. Dennison received a yellow card for Drogheda United at 72'. Cork City made their 5th substitution at 77', with K. Nelson replacing M. Dijksteel. Drogheda United made their 3rd substitution at 79', with W. Davis replacing T. Oluwa. Cork City found a late equaliser at 90' when D. Daniels scored, with the assist credited to J. Fitzpatrick, making the score 1-1.

Cork City used 5 substitutions while Drogheda United used 3 substitutions. Cork City got 2 yellow cards, while Drogheda United got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Cork City outshot their opponent (22-3).
  • Cork City controlled possession (76%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins0
Draws4
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals1 (16.7%)
BTTS5 (83.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins0
Draws4
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS4 (100.0%)

Cork City vs Drogheda United Head-to-Head History by Season