Drogheda United vs Cork City

Premier Division 5 May 2025, 16:00
Drogheda United
Drogheda United
3–2
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Cork City
Cork City
🏟 Sullivan & Lambe Park (Drogheda) 👤 A. O'Dowd Round 14

Match report

Drogheda United edged past Cork City 3-2 in the Premier Division on 5 May 2025. It was 1-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Drogheda United had 17 shots to Cork City's 5.

The match was played at Sullivan & Lambe Park (Drogheda), with A. O'Dowd in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 17 - 5 On target 4 - 2 Corners 4 - 2 Fouls 14 - 19 Yellow cards 7
9
Player of the match
Shane Farrell
Drogheda United · 1 goal
8 Djenairo Daniels 2 goals
8 Warren Davis 1 goal
7 Ryan Brennan 1 goal
7 Conor Keeley captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–2 9–3
Shots On Goal 2–1 2–1
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 2–0 2–2
Attacks 42–32 32–29
Match statistics
4 Corners 2
1 Penalty 0
3 Substitution 3
74 Attacks 61
44 Dangerous Attacks 28
4 On Target 2
13 Off Target 3
17 Shots Total 5
4 Shots On Goal 2
11 Shots Off Goal 2
2 Shots Blocked 1
14 Shots Inside Box 3
3 Shots Outside Box 2
14 Fouls 19
4 Corners 2
0 Offsides 6
50% Ball Possession 50%
1 Yellow Cards 5
0 Saves 1
262 Passes Total 273
128 Passes Accurate 147
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Drogheda United · 3-4-3
27 J. Brady
4 A. Quinn 22 C. Keeley 15 G. Cooper
23 O. Lambe 17 S. Farrell 19 R. Brennan 3 C. Kane
24 W. Davis 10 D. James-Taylor 21 L. Heeney
Cork City · 4-3-3
1 T. Troost
2 H. Nevin 23 F. Anderson 5 C. Lyons 19 M. Kiernan
17 D. Crowley 16 S. Murray 8 E. McLaughlin
11 C. O'Sullivan 29 D. Daniels 14 K. Nelson
Drogheda United
Coach
K. Doherty
Substitutes
  • 11 Thomas Oluwa
  • 18 James Bolger
  • 25 Bridel Bosakani
  • 36 Theo Hennessy
  • 5 Aaron Harper-Bailey
  • 28 Scott Brady
  • 2 Elicha Ahui
  • 31 Kieran Cruise
  • 16 Steve Zishim Bawa
Cork City
Coach
T. Clancy
Substitutes
  • 4 Rio Shipston
  • 10 Alex Nolan
  • 34 David Dunne
  • 13 Conor Brann
  • 36 Dara McCormick
  • 22 Finn Dalton
  • 37 Luke Downey
  • 27 Harvey Skieters
  • 25 Matthew Murray
Substitutions
  • 53' ↑ R. Shipston ↓ M. Kiernan Cork City
  • 66' ↑ A. Nolan ↓ H. Nevin Cork City
  • 67' ↑ T. Oluwa ↓ D. James-Taylor Drogheda United
  • 75' ↑ J. Bolger ↓ G. Cooper Drogheda United
  • 76' ↑ B. Bosakani ↓ W. Davis Drogheda United
  • 76' ↑ D. Dunne ↓ K. Nelson Cork City
Cards
  • 26' M. Kiernan Cork City
  • 39' K. Nelson Cork City
  • 45+2' T. Clancy Cork City
  • 45+2' H. Nevin Cork City
  • 72' S. Murray Cork City
  • 82' L. Heeney Drogheda United
  • 90+6' T. Troost Cork City
Head-to-head
Drogheda United 3 4 draws 1 Cork City
2025-10-17 Drogheda vs Cork City 1 - 0
2025-06-23 Cork vs Drogheda 1 - 1
2025-05-05 Drogheda United vs Cork City 3 - 2
2025-03-28 Cork City vs Drogheda United 1 - 1
2023-08-25 Drogheda United vs Cork City 3 - 1
2023-06-30 Cork City vs Drogheda United 1 - 1
Recent form
Drogheda United D D D D D
Cork City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Drogheda United vs Cork City?
Drogheda United won 3-2 against Cork City on 5 May 2025.
Who won Drogheda United vs Cork City?
Drogheda United won the match 3-2.
Where was Drogheda United vs Cork City played?
The match was played at Sullivan & Lambe Park (Drogheda).
Who had more possession in Drogheda United vs Cork City?
Drogheda United had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.