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Shelbourne vs Cork City

Shelbourne
3 - 1
Cork City
🕒 Fri, 04 Jul 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Tolka Park 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Harvey 🔁 Regular Season - 23 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 23
Regular Season Table
Shelbourne 3 · Cork City 10
Referee Stats
Robert Harvey
20 matches · 5.55 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.55
Reds avg 0.45
Penalties avg 0.25
Over 4.5 cards 80%
Home wins 50%
Draws 20%
Away wins 30%
How the match was won
  • Shelbourne outshot their opponent (16-6).
  • Shelbourne controlled possession (67%).
  • Shelbourne had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Shelbourne (Home stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

25 / 18
Avg: 1.39 / 1.00

Points

30
Avg: 1.67

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

5
Cork City (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 0-4-14

Goals For / Against

14 / 39
Avg: 0.78 / 2.17

Points

4
Avg: 0.22

Clean Sheets

1

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

1.67
PPG
0.22
1.39
GF
0.78
1.00
GA
2.17
50%
O2.5
61%
61%
BTTS
67%
44%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Shelbourne rank3rd
Cork City rank10th
Shelbourne points59
Cork City points24
Shelbourne: #3 · 59 pts · GD +11
4 pts off the top 2. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cork City: #10 · 24 pts · GD -28
39 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 27 pts from safety.
35-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Shelbourne last 5 home

D W W W D
Points11/15
Weighted index73
Goals8-4
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Cork City last 5 away

D L L L L
Points1/15
Weighted index11
Goals2-11
Record0-1-4
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.

Shelbourne trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 50%

Cork City trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Shelbourne score at home72%
Shelbourne clean sheet at home22%
Cork City score away67%
Cork City clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Shelbourne score first44%
Shelbourne win after scoring first63%
Cork City score first33%
Cork City win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Shelbourne 50% · Cork City 0%
Avg first goal minute: Shelbourne 23.0' · Cork City 35.5'

Vs league average

Shelbourne score at home1.39 vs 1.38
Shelbourne concede at home1.00 vs 1.05
Cork City score away0.78 vs 1.05
Cork City concede away2.17 vs 1.38
Shelbourne score 1% above league average, while Cork City score 26% below league average.
Defensive side: Shelbourne are 5% below league average at home, and Cork City are 57% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS100%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Shelbourne goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 8
76-90+ 7
31-45 3
46-60 2
61-75 2
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
31-45 4
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
46-60 3
61-75 0

Cork City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
31-45 2
61-75 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
16-30 6
31-45 6
61-75 6
0-15 5
46-60 5

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
2
Total Shots
16
6
Shots off Goal
8
3
Blocked Shots
3
1
Shots Inside Box
9
5
Shots Outside Box
7
1
Ball Possession
67%
33%
Corner Kicks
7
2
Fouls
11
6
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
688
345
Passes Accurate
623
270
Passes %
91%
78%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
2' ⚽
⚽
2' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
H. Wood
Normal Goal
6' ⚽
⚽
6' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
M. Odubeko
Normal Goal · Assist: H. Wood
42' ⚽
⚽
42' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
K. Nelson
Normal Goal · Assist: F. Anderson
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ S. Maguire
1st substitution · For: M. Dijksteel
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ S. Murray
2nd substitution · For: E. McLaughlin
50'
50' C. Lyons
52'
52' M. Mbeng
56' ↑↓
↑↓
56' ⇄ K. Nelson
3rd substitution · For: Cathal O'Sullivan
56' ↑↓
↑↓
56' ⇄ A. Nolan
4th substitution · For: F. Kelleher
57'
57' M. Coyle
60' ↑↓
↑↓
60' ⇄ A. Coote
1st substitution · For: E. Chapman
60' ↑↓
↑↓
60' ⇄ K. McInroy
2nd substitution · For: D. Kelly
60' ↑↓
↑↓
60' ⇄ E. Caffrey
3rd substitution · For: S. Boyd
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ M. Odubeko
4th substitution · For: J. Martin
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ F. Anderson
5th substitution · For: Charlie Lutz
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ H. Wood
5th substitution · For: J. O'Sullivan
83' ⚽
⚽
83' ⚽ Goal · 3-1
J. Lunney
Normal Goal

Shelbourne vs Cork City 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Shelbourne beat Cork City 3-1 on Friday, 04 July 2025 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by Robert Harvey. It was played at Tolka Park.

First half: Shelbourne took an early lead at 2' when H. Wood scored, making the score 1-0. Shelbourne extended the lead at 6' when M. Odubeko scored, with the assist credited to H. Wood, making the score 2-0. Cork City reduced the deficit at 42' when K. Nelson scored, with the assist credited to F. Anderson, making the score 2-1.

Second half: Cork City made their 1st substitution at 46', with S. Maguire replacing M. Dijksteel. Cork City made their 2nd substitution at 46', with S. Murray replacing E. McLaughlin. C. Lyons received a red card for Cork City at 50'. M. Mbeng received a yellow card for Cork City at 52'. Cork City made their 3rd substitution at 56', with K. Nelson replacing Cathal O'Sullivan. Cork City made their 4th substitution at 56', with A. Nolan replacing F. Kelleher. M. Coyle received a yellow card for Shelbourne at 57'. Shelbourne made their 1st substitution at 60', with A. Coote replacing E. Chapman. Shelbourne made their 2nd substitution at 60', with K. McInroy replacing D. Kelly. Shelbourne made their 3rd substitution at 60', with E. Caffrey replacing S. Boyd. Shelbourne made their 4th substitution at 71', with M. Odubeko replacing J. Martin. Cork City made their 5th substitution at 76', with F. Anderson replacing Charlie Lutz. Shelbourne made their 5th substitution at 79', with H. Wood replacing J. O'Sullivan. Shelbourne extended the lead at 83' when J. Lunney scored, making the score 3-1.

Shelbourne used 5 substitutions while Cork City used 5 substitutions. Shelbourne got 1 yellow card, while Cork City got 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Shelbourne outshot their opponent (16-6).
  • Shelbourne controlled possession (67%).
  • Shelbourne had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins7
Draws3
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals4 (40.0%)
BTTS7 (70.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals3 (60.0%)
BTTS5 (100.0%)

Shelbourne vs Cork City Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
13 Oct 2025 Cork City vs Shelbourne 1 - 2 04 Jul 2025 Shelbourne vs Cork City 3 - 1 30 May 2025 Cork City vs Shelbourne 1 - 1 14 Mar 2025 Shelbourne vs Cork City 1 - 1
2023-2024 Season
22 Sep 2023 Shelbourne vs Cork City 2 - 1 28 Jul 2023 Cork City vs Shelbourne 0 - 2 28 Apr 2023 Shelbourne vs Cork City 2 - 1 17 Mar 2023 Cork City vs Shelbourne 0 - 2
2020-2021 Season
05 Sep 2020 Shelbourne vs Cork City 1 - 1 14 Feb 2020 Cork City vs Shelbourne 0 - 1