Drogheda United 3 - 1 Cork City

Drogheda United vs Cork City: Pre-Match Statistics and Analysis - Premier Division 2023

These are all the statistics you need to know for the Drogheda United vs Cork City match scheduled for 25/08/2023 at 06:45 PM.

Get a full breakdown of both teams with complete statistics throughout the competition. Check out the latest team trends, current form, goals scored and conceded, head-to-head history, and other important information.

Relevant facts about Drogheda United vs Cork City

Here is some information about Drogheda United vs Cork City that could prove helpful in your analysis of the match:

• Matches with goals conceded: Cork City has conceded at least one goal in their last 9 matches in the competition.
• Winless: Cork City is currently on a run of 8 consecutive matches without winning in the competition.
• Under 9.5 corners: The last 6 matches involving Cork City have had under 9.5 corners.
• Over 2.5 goals: The last 4 matches involving Drogheda United have seen over 2.5 goals scored.
• Matches with goals conceded: Drogheda United has conceded at least one goal in their last 4 matches in the competition.
• Winless: Drogheda United is currently on a run of 3 consecutive matches without winning in the competition.

And now here is a list of statistical probabilities for the upcoming Drogheda United vs Cork City match in the Premier Division.

Stat Probabilities for Drogheda United vs Cork City

Here are the percentage chances that certain statistical events will happen in Drogheda United vs Cork City, according to our projection system.

• BTTS: The statistics say the chances of both teams scoring in Drogheda United vs Cork City is 50%.
• Over 2.5 goals: The combination of stats for Drogheda United and Cork City show that there is 50% chance of over 2.5 goals scored in this match.

Aside from all the different stats for this match, you can also check out our free predictions for this and other matches, which provide more important details.

Overall Performance of Drogheda United vs Cork City

Let’s now take a look at how Drogheda United and Cork City have performed thus far in the Premier Division. Drogheda United has played 27 matches and has a record of 7 wins, 8 draws, and 12 losses.

Meanwhile, Cork City has 6 wins, 6 draws, and 15 losses in 27 matches thus far.

So based on those numbers, Drogheda United has a win rate of 26%, while Cork City has come out on top in 22% of their matches.

Drogheda United - Home performance

 Drogheda United has played at home 13 times in the Premier Division, and has the following record in those matches:

• Wins: 3
• Draws: 4
• Defeats: 6

That gives Drogheda United a 23% win rate at their home stadium. They have been held to draws 31% of the time, while losses make up 46% of their home matches.

Cork City - Away performance

On the opposite side, Cork City has played 13 away matches thus far, and these are their numbers as the visiting side:

• Wins: 1
• Draws: 3
• Defeats: 9

In terms of percentages, Cork City has won 8% of away matches. They have drawn with their hosts in 23% of those matches and have suffered defeat 69% of the time as visitors.

And if you’re interested in finding out more home and away statistics for both sides, you can also get that information on this page.

Goal statistics for Drogheda United vs Cork City

Goal statistics are a good way to see how both teams perform offensively and defensively. So here are the goals scored and conceded numbers of Drogheda United and Cork City ahead of their upcoming matchup.

Goals scored

Drogheda United has scored a total of 29 goals so far in the Premier Division, while their opponent Cork City has found the back of the net 28 times to date.

Based on average goals scored, Drogheda United has an average of 1.07 goals scored in this current campaign, and Cork City has scored 1.04 on average.

These scoring statistics help give a deeper understanding of the two sides’ attacking ability thus far in the competition. And if you’d like to see more detailed stats of the two teams, the APWin platform also provides goals scored at home and away, expected goals, and first to score stats.

Goals conceded

On the defensive side of the ball, Drogheda United has conceded 40 goals in 27 matches, which is an average of 1.48 goals conceded per match.

Meanwhile, visiting Cork City has an average of 1.78 goals conceded per match after surrendering 48 goals in 27 matches.

And for additional information about the two teams' defences during the current campaign, check out the tables above, which provide clean sheet percentages and expected goals against stats.

Direct Matchups Between Drogheda United vs Cork City

Drogheda United and Cork City have played each other 15 times in recent years. In those matches, Drogheda United has 0 wins, Cork City has 11 wins, and there have been 4 draws.

These recent head-to-head numbers should make clear who has had the upper hand in this matchup, or if the two sides have been more evenly matched. Moreover, it may help in predicting the outcome of the next Drogheda United vs Cork City match.

Other trends from recent matchups

• Under 2.5 Goals: There have been under 2.5 goals scored in each of the last 4 meetings between Drogheda United and Cork City.
• Matches with goals conceded: Drogheda United has conceded at least one goal in each of the last 6 matches against Cork City.
• Undefeated: Drogheda United has not lost to Cork City in their last 6 matches.

These statistics for the Drogheda United vs Cork City match are just the tip of the iceberg, as you can find so much more data for all the upcoming matches. Check out the teams’ average corners per game, expected goals stats, yellow and red cards, and plenty of other information to help football fans make more educated bets and predictions.

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