Cork City FC

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St Patrick's Athletic FC

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  5. Team News
  6. Lineups
  7. Injuries
  8. Squads
  9. Table

Don’t Write Off Rebel Army For This Clash

There’s a strong case for backing Cork +0.5 on the Asian Handicap in their meeting with St Patrick's. Landing odds of 1.85 looks like great value and we simply need the hosts to avoid a defeat here.

8 Wins for Pats in Last 10 H2H Games

In the last Cork City game, they played out a 1-1 draw at home to Drogheda United at Turner's Cross Stadium. The Rebel Army recorded an incredible 76% of possession and had six shots on target, while Djenairo Daniels bagged the goal.

St Patrick's Athletic have lost in their previous three outings. In a recent home game at Richmond Park, they were beaten 1-0 by Derry City. The Dublin team boasted 55% possession and recorded six shots on goal.

Pats have three successive wins against Cork. In the last encounter, Pats claimed a 3-2 victory when hosting at Richmond Park. The 10 most recent H2H games have included eight Pats victories along with two draws.

Premier Division G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 St Patrick's logo St Patrick's 23 8 6 9 27 27 0 27:27 30
10 Cork City logo Cork City 21 2 8 11 23 38 -15 23:38 14
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Cork City – Last 10 League Games

6 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts. City have had 49.6% possession and 3.7 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 2.0 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.9 corners.

Djenairo Daniels is the top goalscorer with 5, Sean Maguire has 2, with Alex Nolan and two other players on 1. The leading assistors are Cathal O'Sullivan and Djenairo Daniels with 2.

St Patrick's – Last 10 League Games

Pats have 2 victories, 6 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 0.8 goals from 5.7 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts. There’s been an average of 53.4% possession, 6.7 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.6 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 7.9 attempts.

Mason Melia is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Simon Power, Aidan Keena, Zack Elbouzedi and Jamie Lennon have 1. Axel Sjoeberg, Joe Redmond and Barry Baggley have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Cork City predicted lineup (4-1-3-2): Tein Troost (GK), Darragh Crowley, Charlie Lyons, Freddie Anderson, Matthew Kiernan, Greg Bolger, Sean Murray, Kitt Nelson, Sean Maguire, Milan Mbeng, Djenairo Daniels.

St Patrick's predicted lineup (4-4-2): Joseph Anang (GK), Axel Sjöberg, Sean Hoare, Joe Redmond, Simon Power, Zak Elbouzedi, Jamie Lennon, Barry Baggley, Jason McClelland, Mason Melia, Brandon Kavanagh.

Expert League of Ireland Analysis

The formbook always proves to be helpful when it comes to providing football picks. The latest team news is also vital, with the stats helping to shape our opinion too.

Key Cork City vs St Patrick's league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Cork in 8 of their last 11 games at home.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Cork in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by St Patrick's in 4 consecutive games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by St Patrick's in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by St Patrick's in 13 of their last 20 games.

Cork City vs St Patrick's Prediction

Cork +0.5 could be the best bet to have and the latest stats back this up. Take the hosts at 1.85 on the Asian Handicap for their League of Ireland clash, with this being a confident selection on this team.

Larger odds can be banked for bettors who are willing to move the line. The prices will get bigger depending on the risk you attach to the bet you are placing.

Cork +0.5 Probability

The bookies are estimating that there is a 54.1% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Cork Cork logo 1 - 1 St Patrick's logo St Patrick's

When it comes to the correct score, we’re going to take a chance on a 1-1 outcome. We’ll go for the 6.40 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Corners Prediction

Cork Over 4.5 Corners 1.80 bet365 logo

Cork have been awarded an average of 6.70 corners in the past 10 home games, while the corner count against St Patrick's has been more than 4.5 in the last three away matches. The Cork Team Corners line looks attractive and we’re going to take the 1.80 that it’s covered.

League Games

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Cork Logo Cork
Total
9.60 3.70 5.90
Home
12.00 6.70 5.30
Away
11.80 4.30 7.50
St Patrick's Logo St Patrick's
Total
11.50 6.70 4.80
Home
9.50 5.70 3.80
Away
10.90 5.60 5.30

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Cork City vs St Patricks Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Cork +0.5 1.85
Total Goals Under 2.5 1.75
Team Corners Cork Over 4.5 1.80

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Cork City vs St Patricks Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Pats Trading at Shorter Odds Than Cork

The St Patrick's Athletic betting odds are 1.91 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this League of Ireland encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 52% chance of winning. Cork City are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at 3.75.

It sometimes pays to take the Draw No Bet option meaning there’s a safety net if the game ends all square. Pats can be backed at 1.40 or alternatively Cork are on offer at 2.75.

The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market suggests that there’s not much between the two options. Both Teams to Score wagering is popular and you are able to land 1.91 when it comes to the BTTS Yes and BTTS No picks.

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Team Stats

Cork City logo Cork City League Stats

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Full-Time Result

  • 6 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

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Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Cork vs Pats team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

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Cork City vs St Patrick's Lineups

Cork City Predicted Lineup 4-1-3-2

St Patrick's Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Cork City Predicted Lineup 4-1-3-2

1 Tein Troost
17 Darragh Crowley 5 Charlie Lyons 23 Freddie Anderson 19 Matthew Kiernan
6 Greg Bolger
16 Sean Murray 14 Kitt Nelson 24 Sean Maguire
18 Milan Mbeng 29 Djenairo Daniels
94 Joseph Anang
21 Axel Sjöberg 2 Sean Hoare 4 Joe Redmond 25 Simon Power
7 Zak Elbouzedi 6 Jamie Lennon 19 Barry Baggley 11 Jason McClelland
9 Mason Melia 14 Brandon Kavanagh

St Patrick's Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Previous Cork City Lineups

24 Jun Premier Division
Cork City 1-1 Drogheda United
21 Jun Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers 4-1 Cork City
14 Jun Premier Division
Cork City 0-2 Bohemians
31 May Premier Division
Cork City 1-1 Shelbourne
24 May Premier Division
Galway United 2-1 Cork City
17 May Premier Division
St Patrick's 3-2 Cork City

Previous St Patrick's Lineups

24 Jun Premier Division
St Patrick's 0-1 Derry City
21 Jun Premier Division
Galway United 3-1 St Patrick's
17 Jun Premier Division
St Patrick's 0-1 Shelbourne
14 Jun Premier Division
St Patrick's 0-0 Drogheda United
31 May Premier Division
Sligo Rovers 0-1 St Patrick's
24 May Premier Division
St Patrick's 2-2 Waterford

Injuries & Suspensions

Cork City Injury Table

Type Name Info
Conor Drinan Other
Ruairi Keating Knee

St Patrick's Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Ireland FlagLeague of Ireland Table

2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Shamrock Rovers 23 13 6 4 41:21 45
2 Bohemians 21 12 0 9 26:21 36
3 Drogheda United 23 8 11 4 28:22 35
4 Derry City 21 10 4 7 25:22 34
5 Shelbourne 23 7 10 6 26:25 31
6 St Patrick's 23 8 6 9 27:27 30
7 Galway United 21 7 7 7 26:25 28
8 Waterford 21 8 3 10 24:34 27
9 Sligo Rovers 21 5 3 13 25:36 18
10 Cork City 21 2 8 11 23:38 14
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Shamrock Rovers 11 7 3 1 24:7 24
2 Bohemians 10 7 0 3 13:8 21
3 St Patrick's 12 5 5 2 18:11 20
4 Drogheda United 11 5 4 2 16:10 19
5 Derry City 10 5 2 3 14:10 17
6 Galway United 10 5 1 4 14:12 16
7 Shelbourne 12 4 4 4 14:13 16
8 Waterford 11 4 2 5 13:20 14
9 Cork City 11 2 6 3 12:15 12
10 Sligo Rovers 11 3 2 6 12:15 11