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Cork City vs Galway United

Cork City
1 - 0
Galway United
🕒 Fri, 01 Aug 2025 19:45 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Aaron O'Dowd 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 26
Regular Season Table
Cork City 10 · Galway United 8
Referee Stats
Aaron O'Dowd
5 matches · 4.80 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.80
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 60%
Home wins 60%
Draws 20%
Away wins 20%
How the match was won
  • Galway United outshot their opponent (6-17).
  • Galway United controlled possession (57%).
  • Galway United had the sharper finishing (1-3 shots on target).

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
Galway United (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 2-8-8

Goals For / Against

14 / 22
Avg: 0.78 / 1.22

Points

14
Avg: 0.78

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

8

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
0.78
1.06
GF
0.78
1.22
GA
1.22
33%
O2.5
28%
67%
BTTS
50%
33%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Cork City rank10th
Galway United rank8th
Cork City points24
Galway United points39
Cork City: #10 · 24 pts · GD -28
39 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 27 pts from safety.
Galway United: #8 · 39 pts · GD -7
24 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts from safety.
15-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.

Galway United last 5 away

D L D L L
Points2/15
Weighted index18
Goals2-5
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

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%

Galway United trend breakdown

Over 2.528%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.522%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Cork City score at home78%
Cork City clean sheet at home17%
Galway United score away56%
Galway United clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Cork City score first33%
Cork City win after scoring first33%
Galway United score first33%
Galway United win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Cork City 55% · Galway United 27%
Avg first goal minute: Cork City 30.2' · Galway United 28.5'

Vs league average

Cork City score at home1.06 vs 1.38
Cork City concede at home1.22 vs 1.05
Galway United score away0.78 vs 1.05
Galway United concede away1.22 vs 1.38
Cork City score 23% below league average, while Galway United score 26% below league average.
Defensive side: Cork City are 16% above league average at home, and Galway United are 11% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals2.75
BTTS75%
Over 2.575%
At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 2.

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

Galway United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
31-45 3
76-90+ 3
46-60 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
31-45 6
46-60 4
0-15 2
16-30 2
76-90+ 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
1
3
Total Shots
6
17
Shots off Goal
3
3
Blocked Shots
2
11
Shots Inside Box
2
13
Shots Outside Box
4
4
Ball Possession
43%
57%
Corner Kicks
5
6
Fouls
16
17
Offsides
0
2
Yellow Cards
5
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
0
Total Passes
301
382
Passes Accurate
183
252
Passes %
61%
66%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
5
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
5' ⚽
⚽
5' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
J. Fitzpatrick
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Kiernan
29' ↑↓
↑↓
29' ⇄ F. Kelleher
1st substitution · For: F. Anderson
41'
41' S. Maguire
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ C. Horgan
1st substitution · For: P. Hickey
52'
52' A. Nolan
53'
53' M. Kiernan
57' ↑↓
↑↓
57' ⇄ E. McCarthy
2nd substitution · For: A. Bolger
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ A. Nolan
2nd substitution · For: Charlie Lutz
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ K. Nelson
3rd substitution · For: K. Kamara
63'
63' D. Hurley
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ J. Keohane
3rd substitution · For: V. Borden
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ Dara McGuinness
4th substitution · For: K. Brouder
86'
86' K. Kamara
86' ↑↓
↑↓
86' ⇄ B. Burns
5th substitution · For: A. Piesold
88'
88' E. McLaughlin
90'
90' R. Slevin
90+2' ↑↓
↑↓
90+2' ⇄ J. Fitzpatrick
4th substitution · For: Benny Couto

Cork City vs Galway United 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cork City beat Galway United 1-0 on Friday, 01 August 2025 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by Aaron O'Dowd.

First half: Cork City took an early lead at 5' when J. Fitzpatrick scored, with the assist credited to M. Kiernan, making the score 1-0. Cork City made their 1st substitution at 29', with F. Kelleher replacing F. Anderson. S. Maguire received a yellow card for Cork City at 41'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Galway United made their 1st substitution at 46', with C. Horgan replacing P. Hickey. A. Nolan received a yellow card for Cork City at 52'. M. Kiernan received a yellow card for Cork City at 53'. Galway United made their 2nd substitution at 57', with E. McCarthy replacing A. Bolger. Cork City made their 2nd substitution at 63', with A. Nolan replacing Charlie Lutz. Cork City made their 3rd substitution at 63', with K. Nelson replacing K. Kamara. D. Hurley received a yellow card for Galway United at 63'. Galway United made their 3rd substitution at 72', with J. Keohane replacing V. Borden. Galway United made their 4th substitution at 72', with Dara McGuinness replacing K. Brouder. K. Kamara received a yellow card for Cork City at 86'. Galway United made their 5th substitution at 86', with B. Burns replacing A. Piesold. E. McLaughlin received a yellow card for Cork City at 88'. R. Slevin received a yellow card for Galway United at 90'. Cork City made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with J. Fitzpatrick replacing Benny Couto.

Cork City used 4 substitutions while Galway United used 5 substitutions. Cork City got 5 yellow cards, while Galway United got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Galway United outshot their opponent (6-17).
  • Galway United controlled possession (57%).
  • Galway United had the sharper finishing (1-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (75.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

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

2025-2026 Season
26 Sep 2025 Galway United vs Cork City 2 - 1 01 Aug 2025 Cork City vs Galway United 1 - 0 23 May 2025 Galway United vs Cork City 2 - 1 14 Feb 2025 Cork City vs Galway United 2 - 2