Waterford vs Cork City

Waterford

2 - 1

Cork City

🕒 Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:45 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ D. McGraith 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 4

Regular Season Table

Waterford 9 · Cork City 10

Referee Stats

D. McGraith

11 matches · 5.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.00
Reds avg	0.18
Penalties avg	0.09
Over 4.5 cards	73%
Home wins	55%
Draws	9%
Away wins	36%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 5 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Waterford (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-3-9

Goals For / Against

21 / 29

Avg: 1.17 / 1.61

Points

Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Cork City (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 0-4-14

Goals For / Against

14 / 39

Avg: 0.78 / 2.17

Points

Avg: 0.22

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.17

PPG

0.22

1.17

0.78

1.61

2.17

67%

O2.5

61%

BTTS

67%

56%

Score 1st

33%

League-position context

Waterford rank9th

Cork City rank10th

Waterford points39

Cork City points24

Waterford: #9 · 39 pts · GD -19

24 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts from safety.

Cork City: #10 · 24 pts · GD -28

39 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 27 pts from safety.

15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Waterford last 5 home

D L W L L

Points4/15

Weighted index31

Goals6-7

Record1-1-3

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 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.

Waterford trend breakdown

Over 2.567%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.556%

1H Over 0.594%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 28%

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

Waterford score at home78%

Waterford clean sheet at home17%

Cork City score away67%

Cork City clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Waterford score first56%

Waterford win after scoring first50%

Cork City score first33%

Cork City win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Waterford 38% · Cork City 0%

Avg first goal minute: Waterford 29.0' · Cork City 35.5'

Vs league average

Waterford score at home1.17 vs 1.38

Waterford concede at home1.61 vs 1.05

Cork City score away0.78 vs 1.05

Cork City concede away2.17 vs 1.38

Waterford score 15% below league average, while Cork City score 26% below league average.

Defensive side: Waterford are 53% above league average at home, and Cork City are 57% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Waterford goal timing (home)

1H scored: 59% 2H scored: 41% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 6

76-90+ 5

16-30 4

0-15 3

46-60 3

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

0-15 6

16-30 5

31-45 4

61-75 4

46-60 1

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

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

8' ⚽

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8' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

A. Nolan

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Crowley

22' ↑↓

↑↓

22' ⇄ S. Maguire

1st substitution · For: H. Skieters

30'

30' C. Lyons

32'

32' F. Anderson

45+3'

45+3' Rowan McDonald

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ G. Bolger

2nd substitution · For: S. Murray

47' ⚽

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47' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

P. Amond

Normal Goal · Assist: Rowan McDonald

63'

63' F. Anderson

63'

63' F. Anderson

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ M. Dijksteel

3rd substitution · For: M. Mbeng

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ D. McMenamy

1st substitution · For: M. Pouwels

78'

78' A. Boyle

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ K. Nelson

4th substitution · For: R. Shipston

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ A. Nolan

5th substitution · For: J. Fitzpatrick

87' ⚽

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87' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

K. White

Normal Goal

Waterford vs Cork City 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Waterford beat Cork City 2-1 on Monday, 03 March 2025 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by D. McGraith.

First half: Cork City took an early lead at 8' when A. Nolan scored, with the assist credited to D. Crowley, making the score 0-1. Cork City made their 1st substitution at 22', with S. Maguire replacing H. Skieters. C. Lyons received a yellow card for Cork City at 30'. F. Anderson received a yellow card for Cork City at 32'. Rowan McDonald received a yellow card for Waterford at 45+3'.

Second half: Cork City made their 2nd substitution at 46', with G. Bolger replacing S. Murray. Waterford leveled the score at 47' when P. Amond scored, with the assist credited to Rowan McDonald, making the score 1-1. F. Anderson received a yellow card for Cork City at 63'. F. Anderson received a red card for Cork City at 63'. Cork City made their 3rd substitution at 64', with M. Dijksteel replacing M. Mbeng. Waterford made their 1st substitution at 74', with D. McMenamy replacing M. Pouwels. A. Boyle received a yellow card for Waterford at 78'. Cork City made their 4th substitution at 78', with K. Nelson replacing R. Shipston. Cork City made their 5th substitution at 79', with A. Nolan replacing J. Fitzpatrick. Waterford took the lead at 87' when K. White scored, making the score 2-1.

Waterford used 1 substitution while Cork City used 5 substitutions. Waterford got 2 yellow cards, while Cork City got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.