Cork City 1-2 Shelbourne

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Shelbourne won: Cork City 1-2 Shelbourne in the League of Ireland (Round 33) on Mon, 13 Oct 2025 at Turner's Cross, Cork. Cork City goals: Sean Maguire 79'. Shelbourne goals: Daniel Kelly 3', Jack Henry-Francis 88'. Expected goals: 0.96-1.57. Possession: 41-59. Player of the match: Kerr McInroy (9.2).

Match report

Shelbourne beat Cork City 2-1

Shelbourne squeezed past Cork City 2-1 away from home at Turner's Cross on Monday 13 October in the League of Ireland.

Daniel Kelly put Shelbourne ahead on 3' (0-1), Sean Maguire levelled for Cork City on 79' (1-1) and Jack Henry-Francis restored Shelbourne's lead on 88' (1-2).

Jack Henry-Francis's 88' strike proved decisive.

Cork City had 41% of the ball, shots were 12-14 (4-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.96-1.57.

Kerr McInroy (Shelbourne) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.

Attendance: 1,611.

Match stats

Cork CityShelbourne
Ball possession4159
Expected goals (xG)0.961.57
Total shots1214
Shots on target44
Touches in opposition box1523
Big chances13
Big chances missed01
Accurate passes247 (72%)419 (82%)
Yellow cards23
Corners67
Total shots1214
Shots off target54
Shots on target44
Blocked shots36
Hit woodwork00
Shots inside box77

Lineups

Cork City (4-4-2): David Odumosu, Fiacre Kelleher, Charlie Lyons, Greg Bolger, Evan McLaughlin, Alex Nolan, Kitt Nelson, Darragh Crowley, Joshua Fitzpatrick, Sean Maguire, Rory Feely

Shelbourne (4-4-2): Wessel Speel, Lewis Temple, Mark Coyle, James Norris, Milan Mbeng, Daniel Kelly, Alistair Coote, Jack Henry-Francis, Kerr McInroy, Harry Wood, John Martin

Key events

  • 3' · Goal · Daniel Kelly (Shelbourne)
  • 29' · Yellow card · Harry Wood (Shelbourne)
  • 54' · Substitution · Sean Boyd for Harry Wood (Shelbourne)
  • 54' · Substitution · Tyreke Wilson for James Norris (Shelbourne)
  • 65' · Substitution · Jonathan Lunney for Alistair Coote (Shelbourne)
  • 65' · Substitution · Evan Caffrey for Daniel Kelly (Shelbourne)
  • 74' · Substitution · Sean Murray for Greg Bolger (Cork City)
  • 75' · Substitution · Benny Couto for Kitt Nelson (Cork City)
  • 77' · Yellow card · John Martin (Shelbourne)
  • 79' · Goal · Sean Maguire (Cork City)
  • 81' · Substitution · Ademipo Odubeko for John Martin (Shelbourne)
  • 83' · Yellow card · Evan McLaughlin (Cork City)
  • 85' · Yellow card · Jack Henry-Francis (Shelbourne)
  • 86' · Substitution · Charlie Lutz for Alex Nolan (Cork City)
  • 88' · Goal · Jack Henry-Francis (Shelbourne)
  • 90'+3 · Yellow card · Fiacre Kelleher (Cork City)
  • 90'+4 · Substitution · Charlie Hanover for Charlie Lyons (Cork City)

All-time head-to-head

16 league meetings since 2012: Cork City 2, draws 5, Shelbourne 9.

Cork City vs Shelbourne: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Cork City vs Shelbourne?

Shelbourne won, 1-2 (League of Ireland) on Mon, 13 Oct 2025.

When and where is Cork City vs Shelbourne?

Mon, 13 Oct 2025, 18:45 UTC at Turner's Cross, Cork, League of Ireland.

What is the head-to-head record between Cork City and Shelbourne?

In 16 league meetings since 2012: Cork City 2 wins, 5 draws, Shelbourne 9 wins (goals 18-27).