Derry City 0-0 Cork City
Updated
It finished level: Derry City 0-0 Cork City in the League of Ireland (Round 27) on Fri, 8 Aug 2025 at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, Derry (Londonderry). Expected goals: 1.36-0.17. Possession: 72-28. Player of the match: Conor Brann (8.1).
Match report
Derry City 0-0 Cork City: match report
No goals at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium: Derry City 0-0 Cork City (League of Ireland) on Friday 8 August.
Derry City had 72% of the ball, shots were 13-3 (2-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.36-0.17. Derry City will feel they deserved more.
Conor Brann (Cork City) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 2,800. Referee: Declan Toland.
Match stats
| Derry City | Cork City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 72 | 28 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.36 | 0.17 |
| Total shots | 13 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 32 | 5 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 470 (81%) | 126 (55%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Total shots | 13 | 3 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 1 |
Lineups
Derry City (3-4-3): Brian Maher, Hayden Cann, Mark Connolly, Jamie Stott, Adam O'Reilly, Carl Winchester, Sadou Diallo, Brandon Fleming, Liam Boyce, Gavin Whyte, Michael Duffy
Cork City (4-5-1): Conor Brann, Harry Nevin, Rory Feely, Freddie Anderson, Matthew Kiernan, Alex Nolan, Darragh Crowley, Kitt Nelson, Evan McLaughlin, Joshua Fitzpatrick, Sean Maguire
Key events
- 11' · Yellow card · Sadou Diallo (Derry City)
- 18' · Yellow card · Kitt Nelson (Cork City)
- 52' · Yellow card · Adam O'Reilly (Derry City)
- 55' · Substitution · Dipo Akinyemi for Liam Boyce (Derry City)
- 58' · Yellow card · Carl Winchester (Derry City)
- 63' · Substitution · Ben Doherty for Gavin Whyte (Derry City)
- 63' · Substitution · Daniel Mullen for Brandon Fleming (Derry City)
- 72' · Substitution · Ronan Boyce for Sadou Diallo (Derry City)
- 73' · Substitution · Kaedyn Kamara for Kitt Nelson (Cork City)
- 81' · Substitution · Charlie Lutz for Sean Maguire (Cork City)
- 90'+6 · Substitution · Benny Couto for Charlie Lutz (Cork City)
- 90'+8 · Yellow card · Joshua Fitzpatrick (Cork City)
All-time head-to-head
36 league meetings since 2012: Derry City 14, draws 9, Cork City 13.
Questions
Who won Derry City vs Cork City?
The match was a draw, 0-0 (League of Ireland) on Fri, 8 Aug 2025.
When and where is Derry City vs Cork City?
Fri, 8 Aug 2025, 18:45 UTC at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, Derry (Londonderry), League of Ireland.
What is the head-to-head record between Derry City and Cork City?
In 36 league meetings since 2012: Derry City 14 wins, 9 draws, Cork City 13 wins (goals 39-42).