Result
2:0
29/08/2025 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
- Premier Division - Round 29
- Referee: McLaughlin P. (Irl)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Ireland | LOI TV, Virgin Media Player, Virgin Media Two |
 United-kingdom | Virgin TV Go app |
Match Stats
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| Expected Goals (xG) |
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| 0.90 | 1.22 |
| Ball Possession |
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| 46% | 54% |
| Total shots |
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| 19 | 24 |
| Shots on target |
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| 6 | 8 |
| Big Chances |
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| 3 | 1 |
| Corner Kicks |
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| 5 | 11 |
| Passes |
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| 73% (239/326) | 75% (276/367) |
| Yellow Cards |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Expected Goals (xG) |
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| 0.90 | 1.22 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 1.45 | 0.98 |
| Total shots |
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| 19 | 24 |
| Shots on target |
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| 6 | 8 |
| Shots off target |
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| 8 | 12 |
| Blocked Shots |
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| 5 | 4 |
| Shots inside the Box |
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| 12 | 15 |
| Shots outside the Box |
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| 7 | 9 |
| Hit the Woodwork |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Big Chances |
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| 3 | 1 |
| Corner Kicks |
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| 5 | 11 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 22 | 30 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 1 | 0 |
| Offsides |
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| 2 | 5 |
| Free Kicks |
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| 10 | 11 |
| Passes |
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| 73% (239/326) | 75% (276/367) |
| Long passes |
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| 48% (36/75) | 43% (34/79) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 59% (70/119) | 65% (91/139) |
| Crosses |
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| 18% (3/17) | 28% (9/32) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 0.80 | 0.97 |
| Throw-ins |
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| 23 | 26 |
| Fouls |
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| 12 | 10 |
| Tackles |
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| 83% (10/12) | 73% (8/11) |
| Duels won |
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| 38 | 32 |
| Clearances |
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| 32 | 20 |
| Interceptions |
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| 2 | 2 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Goalkeeper Saves |
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| 8 | 4 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 0.98 | 1.45 |
| Goals prevented |
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| 0.98 | -0.55 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (1 - 0)
- 26', Fitzpatrick J. ↓, Nolan A. ↑,
- 45+2', 1 - 0, McLaughlin E. ⚽,
- 2nd Half (1 - 0)
- 54', 2 - 0, Murray M. ⚽,
- 56', Murray M. ↓, Murray S. ↑,
- 62', Radkowski K. 🟨,
- 64', Miles J. ↓, Coyle T. ↑,
- 64', Glenfield S. ↓, Rossiter J. ↑,
- 77', McLaughlin E. ↓, Lyons C. ↑,
- 84', Dempsey J. ↓, Horton G. ↑,
Chances of winning
Cork City
37.3% | Draw
27.6% | Waterford United
35.1% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Cork City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.9%)Waterford United has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.3%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Cork City than the current prediction. (-1.1%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Waterford United than the current prediction. (+0.5%)
Cork City - Waterford United Odds
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X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
2.51 ↓
(2.58) |
3.39 ↑
(3.33) |
2.67 ↑
(2.65) |
6.9%
(6.5%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
Preview Facts
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Cork City won 3.
- Recent performances by Cork City have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
- Waterford is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
- In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
- There will not play in Cork City: Keating R.
(Achilles Tendon Injury)
Kelleher F.
(Injury)
O'Sullivan C.
(Knee Injury)
- There will not play in Waterford: Smith M.
(Knee Injury)
- There are questionable in Cork City: Bolger G.
(Injury)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Cork City won 10 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 27:21. (average 1.4:1.1).
- Including home matches between the teams, Cork City won 6 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 16:7. (average 1.6:0.7).
How many head-to-head matches has Cork City won against Waterford United?
Cork City has won 5 of their last 8 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Waterford United won against Cork City?
Waterford United has won 3 of their last 8 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Cork City - Waterford United were as follows:
15.08.2025
Cork City
-
Waterford United
2:1
11.07.2025
Waterford United
-
Cork City
2:0
21.04.2025
Cork City
-
Waterford United
2:1
03.03.2025
Waterford United
-
Cork City
2:1
25.01.2025
Cork City
-
Waterford United
3:1
Latest results of Cork City
Latest results of Waterford United
Irish Premier Division Table
2025 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 53:29 | 24 | 63 |
| 2 | Derry City | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 49:38 | 11 | 57 |
| 3 | Shelbourne | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 45:35 | 10 | 55 |
| 4 | St. Patricks | 35 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 42:32 | 10 | 51 |
| 5 | Bohemians | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 42:35 | 7 | 51 |
| 6 | Drogheda | 35 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 37:34 | 3 | 51 |
| 7 | Galway | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 36:42 | -6 | 38 |
| 8 | Waterford | 35 | 11 | 5 | 19 | 40:59 | -19 | 38 |
| 9 | Sligo Rovers | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 39:52 | -13 | 37 |
| 10 | Cork City ✔ | 34 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 32:59 | -27 | 23 |
Promotion ~ Champions League (Qualification: )
Promotion ~ Conference League (Qualification: )
Premier Division (Relegation)
Relegation ~ Division 1
Clinched Spots for Teams
Cork City is Relegated to Division 1
