Drogheda United FC

Football Ireland - Premier Division Sullivan and Lambe Park Tue 6 May 00:00

Cork City FC

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  9. Table

Drogs Value to Beat Rebel Army

Drogheda can deliver the goods when it comes to Full-Time Result betting and we’ll back them with confidence against Cork. The odds of 1.83 look attractive when it comes to the home team.

1-1 Draw in Last H2H Battle

Drogheda United played Sligo Rovers on their travels in their last game. It was a 2-2 draw at Showgrounds. Kevin Doherty's side had just 38% possession and recorded six shots on target, with Conor Keeley and Thomas Oluwa scoring one goal apiece.

Cork City played Shamrock Rovers at home in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw at Turner's Cross Stadium. The Rebel Army had just 34% possession and recorded three shots on goal, while Freddie Anderson was on the scoresheet.

Drogheda have avoided defeat against Cork in the past three games, with their last clash being a 1-1 draw at Turner's Cross Stadium. The past 5 H2H matches have included three draws along with a win each for Drogheda and Cork.

Premier Division G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Drogheda United logo Drogheda United 13 5 6 2 18 11 7 18:11 21
9 Cork City logo Cork City 13 2 6 5 14 20 -6 14:20 12
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Drogheda United – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts. United have had 31.9% possession and 4.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.0 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts, while being awarded 5.8 corners.

Top scorer Warren Davis has found the net 5 times, Conor Keeley 4, with Thomas Oluwa and Darragh Markey both scoring 2. The leading assistor is Andrew Quinn with 2.

Cork City – Last 10 League Games

City have 1 victory, 4 defeats and 5 draws, with an average of 0.9 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 7.5 attempts. Tim Clancy's team have averaged 47.9% possession, 7.2 corners taken and 6.0 corners against, while conceding 1.5 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts.

Kitt Nelson got 4 goals, Ruairi Keating notched 2, while Freddie Anderson and two other players scored 1. Look no further than Djenairo Daniels for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Drogheda United predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Luke Dennison (GK), Andrew Quinn, Conor Keeley, James Bolger, Elicha Ahui, Shane Farrell, Owen Lambe, Conor Kane, Darragh Markey, Thomas Oluwa, Warren Davis.

Cork City predicted lineup (4-3-3): Tein Troost (GK), Rio Shipston, Charlie Lyons, Darragh Crowley, Matthew Kiernan, Freddie Anderson, Kitt Nelson, Evan McLaughlin, Cathal O'Sullivan, Sean Murray, Djenairo Daniels.

Expert Premier Division Analysis

The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key Drogheda United vs Cork City league stats:

  • Cork have lost 4 of their last 6 games on the road.
  • Cork have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Drogheda United vs Cork City Prediction

We believe that Drogheda are excellent value at 1.83 when it comes to this Premier Division encounter. The odds look really attractive and we’re confident of landing a return here.

If you think that Drogheda will have their noses in front by the interval, why not consider backing them to lead at half-time and full-time. There are some attractive odds available.

Drogs to Win Probability

The bookies are estimating that there is a 54.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

Our Pick

Drogheda To Win @ 1.83 Watch Live Bet Now bet365 logo
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Correct Score Prediction

Drogheda Drogheda logo 1 - 0 Cork logo Cork

We’re betting on Drogheda to secure a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of 5.80 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Corners Prediction

Cork Over 4.5 Corners 1.83 bet365 logo

We’ve seen an average of 7.20 corners for Cork in their past ten games, while Drogheda have let the opposition have a corner average of 6.80 in the last five home matches. The number of Cork corners might be larger than the line implies and that means a bet at odds of 1.83.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Drogheda Logo Drogheda
Total
10.30 4.50 5.80
Home
10.50 4.20 6.30
Away
10.90 4.60 6.30
Cork Logo Cork
Total
13.20 7.20 6.00
Home
11.86 7.43 4.43
Away
14.67 5.83 8.83

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Drogheda United vs Cork City Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Drogheda 1.83
Total Goals Under 2.5 1.67
Team Corners Cork Over 4.5 1.83

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Drogheda United vs Cork City 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.

Latest Odds Suggest Drogs Win

Drogheda United are the 1.83 favourites and that means a 55% chance of winning this Premier Division match according to the betting odds at the bookies. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 4.33 about Cork City.

A tight game could be on the cards and that is reflected in the short odds about Under 2.5 Goals being scored. If you think this points to a low-scoring or one-sided affair, then BTTS No could be an option at 1.75.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Premier Division matches and you can back Drogheda United at 1.33 and Cork City at 3.25.

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Team Stats

Drogheda United logo Drogheda United League Stats

Cork City logo Cork City League Stats

Full-Time Result

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

Full-Time Result

  • 1 wins, 4 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 0 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 6 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

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Team News

If you’re looking for Drogheda vs Cork team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

We’ve got details of the Premier Division squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Drogheda United vs Cork City Lineups

Drogheda United Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

Cork City Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Drogheda United Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

45 Luke Dennison
4 Andrew Quinn 22 Conor Keeley 18 James Bolger
2 Elicha Ahui 17 Shane Farrell 23 Owen Lambe 3 Conor Kane
7 Darragh Markey
11 Thomas Oluwa 24 Warren Davis
1 Tein Troost
4 Rio Shipston 5 Charlie Lyons 17 Darragh Crowley 19 Matthew Kiernan
23 Freddie Anderson 14 Kitt Nelson 8 Evan McLaughlin
11 Cathal O'Sullivan 16 Sean Murray 29 Djenairo Daniels

Cork City Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Previous Drogheda United Lineups

03 May Premier Division
Sligo Rovers 2-2 Drogheda United
26 Apr Premier Division
Galway United 2-1 Drogheda United
22 Apr Premier Division
Drogheda United 0-0 St Patrick's
19 Apr Premier Division
Drogheda United 2-2 Shelbourne
12 Apr Premier Division
Derry City 1-3 Drogheda United
05 Apr Premier Division
Drogheda United 2-0 Waterford

Previous Cork City Lineups

03 May Premier Division
Cork City 1-1 Shamrock Rovers
27 Apr Premier Division
Sligo Rovers 1-1 Cork City
22 Apr Premier Division
Cork City 2-1 Waterford
19 Apr Premier Division
Bohemians 1-0 Cork City
15 Apr Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers 4-1 Cork City
12 Apr Premier Division
Cork City 0-2 St Patrick's

Injuries & Suspensions

Drogheda United Injury Table

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

Cork City Injury Table

Type Name Info
Joshua Fitzpatrick Red card (direc
Conor Drinan Other
Malik Dijksteel Other
Ruairi Keating Knee

Ireland FlagIrish Premier Division Table

2025 Season

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