Shelbourne vs Cork City: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 23Kick-off on July 4, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Tolka Park, Dublin
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What was the result of Shelbourne vs Cork City?
Shelbourne won 3-1 on July 4, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′H. WoodShelbourne
- 6′M. OdubekoShelbourne
- 42′K. NelsonCork City
- 83′J. LunneyShelbourne
Official lineup for Shelbourne vs Cork City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Shelbourne
3-4-2-1- 11M. Odubeko
- 14A. Coote
- 7H. Wood
- 18James Barry Norris
- 23K. McInroy
- 6J. Lunney
- 27E. Caffrey
- 4K. Ledwidge
- 29P. Barrett
- 8M. Coyle
- 1C. Kearns
Cork City
3-4-2-1- 24S. Maguire
- 14K. Nelson
- 10A. Nolan
- 19M. Kiernan
- 6G. Bolger
- 16S. Murray
- 18M. Mbeng
- 5C. Lyons
- 23F. Anderson
- 17D. Crowley
- 13C. Brann
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shelbourne have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Cork City have 1, 5 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2025 | Galway United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Waterford(away) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Derry City(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 16, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Drogheda United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 1-4 | Premier Division |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Bohemians(home) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| May 30, 2025 | Shelbourne(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Shelbourne wins, 2 draws, 0 Cork City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2025 | Cork City 1-1 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Shelbourne 1-1 Cork City | Premier Division |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Shelbourne 2-0 Cork City | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Shelbourne 2-1 Cork City | Premier Division |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Cork City 0-2 Shelbourne | Premier Division |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Shelbourne 2-1 Cork City | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Cork City vs Shelbourne on May 30, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Shelbourne score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cork City score 0.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelbourne | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Cork City | 0.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Shelbourne | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 49 | 47 | 46 |
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