Premier Division· Season 2025
Match Summary
Derry City defeated Cork City 2:1. The match was played in Premier Division 2025. Goals were scored by K. Nelson 14′, R. Boyce 65′, M. Duffy 74′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Derry City had 56% possession while Cork City held 44%. Derry City had 18 shots (7 on target) compared to 4 (2 on target) for Cork City. Derry City made 4 substitutions, Cork City made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Derry City and Cork City — 3 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Boyce
assist: D. Thomas
Rivalry since 2019
Derry City vs Cork City Head to Head Results· 15
Derry City and Cork City have met 15 times — Derry City won 12, Cork City won 0, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Derry City leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 33 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.20 per match (28 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Derry City are currently unbeaten in the last 15 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2019.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026