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  • 25 July 2025, Cork City vs Sligo Rovers, 2-3, Lose
  • 11 July 2025, Waterford FC vs Cork City, 2-0, Lose
  • 04 July 2025, Shelbourne FC vs Cork City, 3-1, Lose
  • 27 June 2025, Cork City vs St. Patrick's Athletic, 0-0, Draw
  • 23 June 2025, Cork City vs Drogheda United, 1-1, Draw
Cork City
Home
  • 04 July 2025, Drogheda United vs Galway United FC, 1-0, Win
  • 27 June 2025, Derry City vs Drogheda United, 3-0, Lose
  • 23 June 2025, Cork City vs Drogheda United, 1-1, Draw
  • 20 June 2025, Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers, 1-0, Win
  • 16 June 2025, Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers, 1-2, Lose
Drogheda United
Away
Premier Division
Premier Division, Republic of Ireland

The match between Cork City and Drogheda United ended in a 1-1 draw, reflecting a balanced contest in the Premier Division. Cork City took an early lead with a goal from the first half at 32 minutes. This early advantage allowed them to control the pace for the remainder of the first half, as evidenced by their dominance in corner kicks, registering eight against Drogheda's five.

Drogheda United managed to respond effectively in the second half, leveling the score at 61 minutes. Their ability to equalize was pivotal, shifting the momentum slightly in their favor. Cork City's defensive setup remained disciplined despite receiving two yellow cards in quick succession during the second half, at 51 and 59 minutes, indicating rising defensive pressure and aggression.

The offsides statistics suggest distinct tactical approaches, with Cork City caught offside four times compared to Drogheda's solitary infringement. This disparity indicates Cork's more aggressive forward positioning, potentially attempting to exploit Drogheda's defensive high line. On the other hand, Drogheda's disciplined defensive strategy ensured they maintained a structured line, minimizing offsides and playing a cleaner game with zero yellow cards.

In summary, both teams displayed adept tactical awareness, with Cork City leveraging a proactive offensive approach as reflected in their higher corner and offside counts. Meanwhile, Drogheda United's balanced retaliation and clean disciplinary record highlighted their strategic resilience and effective adaptation following Cork City's initial lead. These aspects were crucial in securing the draw, demonstrating the value of disciplined defensive organization against aggressive forward pressure.

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Form Guide

Lose2-3Cork City vs Sligo Rovers
Lose2-0Waterford FC vs Cork City
Lose3-1Shelbourne FC vs Cork City
Draw0-0Cork City vs St. Patrick's Athletic
Draw1-1Cork City vs Drogheda United
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
4:9
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Cork City has lost three matches in a row with a goal difference of 4:9, scoring 0.8 goals average
Win1-0Drogheda United vs Galway United FC
Lose3-0Derry City vs Drogheda United
Draw1-1Cork City vs Drogheda United
Win1-0Drogheda United vs Sligo Rovers
Lose1-2Drogheda United vs Shamrock Rovers
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
4:6
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Drogheda United has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:6, scoring 0.8 goals average

Cork City H2H Drogheda United

Home gameCork City11Drogheda UnitedAway gamePremier Division
Away gameCork City23Drogheda UnitedHome gamePremier Division
Home gameCork City11Drogheda UnitedAway gamePremier Division
Away gameCork City13Drogheda UnitedHome gamePremier Division
Home gameCork City11Drogheda UnitedAway gamePremier Division
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
6:9
GOALS / MATCH
1.20
  • Cork City lost twice in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 6:9; average goals per match – 1.20
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