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Cork City vs St Patrick S Athl

Turners Cross, Cork27 June 2025 at 19:45

Match Events

Cork City
St Patrick's Athl.
Kick Off
35′
S. PowerJ. Mulraney
Half Time
K. NelsonC. O'Sullivan
57′
A. NolanD. Daniels
57′
S. MurrayE. McLaughlin
65′
67′
M. MeliaA. Keena
G. BolgerR. Shipston
74′
M. KiernanJ. Fitzpatrick
74′
75′
Z. ElbouzediC. Forrester
75′
B. BaggleyK. Leavy
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal2
6Shots off Goal5
10Total Shots10
0Blocked Shots3
6Shots insidebox5
4Shots outsidebox5
13Fouls18
5Corner Kicks9
2Offsides0
41%Ball Possession59%
4Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves3
328Total passes475
243Passes accurate373
74%Passes %79%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Cork City is —, compared to 7.09 for St Patrick's Athl.. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Cork City's highest-rated starter is —, while St Patrick's Athl.'s best-rated player is S. Hoare (7.35).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Cork City have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. St Patrick's Athl.'s starters account for 5 goals and 10 assists, spearheaded by Z. Elbouzedi (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Cork City deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against St Patrick's Athl.'s 4-man backline averaging 7.07. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Cork City field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus St Patrick's Athl.'s 5 rated 7.13. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Cork City start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for St Patrick's Athl. averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Cork City and 77% for St Patrick's Athl.. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Cork City's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for St Patrick's Athl.. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Cork City's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while St Patrick's Athl. average 26.6 (youngest: B. Baggley (23), oldest: S. Hoare (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Cork City's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 13 for St Patrick's Athl.. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Cork City5-3-24-2-3-1St Patrick's Athl.
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Troost18Mbeng17Crowley23Anderson5Lyons19Kiernan16Murray6Bolger14Nelson10Nolan24Maguire94Anang21Sjoberg4Redmond2Hoare11McClell.6Lennon19Baggley7Elbouze.14Kavanagh25Power9Melia

Substitutes

Coach: Gerard Nash

Substitutes

Coach: Stephen Kenny

Cork CityPosition StrengthSt Patrick's Athl.
Avg Rating
7.09
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.99
0G 0A0G 0A
Defender (5 v 4)7.07
0G 0A1G 4A
Midfielder (3 v 5)7.13
0G 0A4G 6A
Cork City5-3-2
1GoalkeeperT. Troost
18DefenderM. Mbeng
17DefenderD. Crowley
23DefenderF. Anderson
5DefenderC. Lyons
19DefenderM. Kiernan
16MidfielderS. Murray
6MidfielderG. Bolger
14MidfielderK. Nelson
10ForwardA. Nolan
24ForwardS. Maguire
St Patrick's Athl.4-2-3-1
94GoalkeeperJ. Anang7.0
21DefenderA. Sjoberg
4DefenderJ. Redmond7.22A
2DefenderS. Hoare7.31G
11DefenderJ. McClelland6.62A
6MidfielderJ. Lennon7.21G2A
19MidfielderB. Baggley7.01A
7MidfielderZ. Elbouzedi7.33G3A
14MidfielderB. Kavanagh
25MidfielderS. Power
9ForwardM. Melia

Match Summary

Cork City and St Patrick's Athl. drew 0:0. The match was played in Premier Division 2025. 6 yellow cards were shown. Cork City had 41% possession while St Patrick's Athl. held 59%. Cork City had 10 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (2 on target) for St Patrick's Athl.. Cork City made 5 substitutions, St Patrick's Athl. made 4.

Rivalry since 2019

Cork City vs St Patrick's Athl. Head to Head Results

16 stretnutí
Cork City
1
wins
Drawn
4
St Patrick's Athl.
11
wins
Total goals
40 · 2.5/match
Both scored
7/16 · 44%
Over 2.5
6/16 · 38%

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