Waterford vs Cork City: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 4Kick-off on March 3, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
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What was the result of Waterford vs Cork City?
Waterford won 2-1 on March 3, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 8′A. NolanCork City
- 47′P. AmondWaterford
- 87′K. WhiteWaterford
Official lineup for Waterford vs Cork City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Waterford
- 9P. Amond
- 18T. Lonergan
- 20C. Noonan
- 16K. White
- 27D. McMenamy
- 2N. Bakboord
- 4A. Boyle
- 6Rowan McDonald
- 15D. Leahy
- 17K. Radkowski
- 1S. McMullan
Cork City
- 9R. Keating
- 24S. Maguire
- 3Benny Couto
- 6G. Bolger
- 7M. Dijksteel
- 10A. Nolan
- 14K. Nelson
- 5C. Lyons
- 17D. Crowley
- 23F. Anderson
- 1T. Troost
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Waterford have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Cork City have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2025 | Derry City(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Shelbourne(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 3-2 | Premier Division |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Wexford(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Treaty United(home) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2025 | Bohemians(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Galway United(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 6-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Waterford(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Treaty United(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Waterford win, 1 draw, 4 Cork City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | Cork City 3-1 Waterford | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Waterford 2-1 Cork City | Premier Division |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Cork City 3-0 Waterford | FAI Cup |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Waterford 1-2 Cork City | First Division |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Cork City 0-0 Waterford | First Division |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Waterford 1-2 Cork City | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Cork City vs Waterford on Jan 25, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Waterford score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cork City score 2.6 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
| Cork City | 2.6 | 1.7 | 3 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Waterford | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 54 | 61 | 43 |
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