Cork City vs Galway United match stats & report

1–0 Full time

Premier Division · Ireland · Regular Season - 26 · Turners Cross, Cork · Ref Aaron O'Dowd

Cork City stats & fixtures · Galway United stats & fixtures

Cork City beat Galway United 1–0 in the Premier Division on 1 August 2025. Galway United had 57% of the ball.

Cork City vs Galway United match statistics

Cork CityGalway United

43% Ball possession 57%
6 Total shots 17
1 Shots on target 3
3 Shots off target 3
2 Blocked shots 11
2 Shots inside the box 13
5 Corners 6
16 Fouls 17
0 Offsides 2
5 Yellow cards 2
301 Passes 382
61% Pass accuracy 66%
3 Goalkeeper saves 0

Goals and cards

5' Goal J. Fitzpatrick (assist M. Kiernan) Cork City
41' Yellow card S. Maguire Cork City
52' Yellow card A. Nolan Cork City
53' Yellow card M. Kiernan Cork City
63' Yellow card D. Hurley Galway United
86' Yellow card K. Kamara Cork City
88' Yellow card E. McLaughlin Cork City
90' Yellow card R. Slevin Galway United

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Cork City

Confirmed 4-5-1 Gerard Nash

13 C. Brann

19 M. Kiernan 4 F. Kelleher 28 R. Feely 2 H. Nevin

20 J. Fitzpatrick 8 E. McLaughlin 14 K. Nelson 17 D. Crowley 10 A. Nolan

24 S. Maguire

Bench R. Moloney , Benny Couto , C. Drinan , F. Anderson , M. Murray , C. Lutz , K. Kamara , C. Hanover , B. Lee

Galway United

Confirmed 3-4-1-2 Johnathan Caulfield

1 B. Clarke

4 R. Slevin 26 G. Buckley 21 C. Horgan

18 B. Burns 10 D. Hurley 20 J. Keohane 33 J. Esua

24 E. McCarthy

7 S. Walsh 27 D. McGuinness

Bench A. Bolger , V. Borden , K. Brouder , G. Cunningham , R. Donelon , P. Hickey , A. Piesold , M. Shaw , E. Watts

Form guide

Cork City at home

5–1–3 in 9 matches

Scored: 2.0 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 9
Corners: 5.7 per game
Shots on target: 2.3 per game

73% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 9 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Galway United away

3–4–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 10
Corners: 4.8 per game
Shots on target: 2.8 per game

14% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Cork City vs Galway United head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
23 May 25	Galway United v Cork City	2–1
14 Feb 25	Cork City v Galway United	2–2
16 Jan 24	Cork City v Galway United	0–4
3 Feb 23	Galway United v Cork City	0–0

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Cork City vs Galway United head-to-head record