Cork City 0-2 St. Patricks
Updated
St. Patricks won: Cork City 0-2 St. Patricks in the League of Ireland (Round 9) on Fri, 11 Apr 2025 at Turner's Cross, Cork. St. Patricks goals: Chris Forrester 43', Brandon Kavanagh 45'+4. Expected goals: 0.40-0.74. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Chris Forrester (8.3).
Match report
St. Patricks beat Cork City 2-0
St. Patricks got the better of Cork City 2-0 away from home at Turner's Cross on Friday 11 April in the League of Ireland.
Chris Forrester put St. Patricks ahead on 43' (0-1) and Brandon Kavanagh made it 0-2 on 45+4'.
Cork City had 52% of the ball, shots were 11-11 (4-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.40-0.74.
Chris Forrester (St. Patrick's Athletic) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 3,815. Referee: Marc Lynch.
Match stats
| Cork City | St. Patricks | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.40 | 0.74 |
| Total shots | 11 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 14 | 21 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 288 (71%) | 273 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 10 | 4 |
| Total shots | 11 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 8 |
Lineups
Cork City (4-2-3-1): Tein Troost, Benny Couto, Charlie Lyons, Milan Mbeng, Darragh Crowley, Sean Murray, Rio Shipston, Cathal O'Sullivan, Kitt Nelson, Alex Nolan, Freddie Anderson
St. Patricks (4-3-3): Joseph Anang, Axel Sjöberg, Joe Redmond, Sean Hoare, Anthony Breslin, Chris Forrester, Jamie Lennon, Brandon Kavanagh, Jason McClelland, Mason Melia, Zack Elbouzedi
Key events
- 37' · Yellow card · Sean Hoare (St. Patricks)
- 43' · Goal · Chris Forrester (St. Patricks)
- 45'+4 · Goal · Brandon Kavanagh (St. Patricks)
- 67' · Substitution · Matthew Murray for Alex Nolan (Cork City)
- 69' · Substitution · Evan McLaughlin for Rio Shipston (Cork City)
- 70' · Yellow card · Charlie Lyons (Cork City)
- 72' · Yellow card · Benny Couto (Cork City)
- 75' · Substitution · Matthew Kiernan for Darragh Crowley (Cork City)
- 75' · Substitution · Joshua Fitzpatrick for Benny Couto (Cork City)
- 78' · Substitution · Kian Leavy for Brandon Kavanagh (St. Patricks)
- 78' · Substitution · Tom Grivosti for Sean Hoare (St. Patricks)
- 81' · Yellow card · Joseph Anang (St. Patricks)
- 83' · Substitution · Conor Carty for Mason Melia (St. Patricks)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Barry Baggley for Chris Forrester (St. Patricks)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Jake Mulraney for Zack Elbouzedi (St. Patricks)
All-time head-to-head
36 league meetings since 2012: Cork City 11, draws 8, St. Patricks 17.
Questions
Who won Cork City vs St. Patricks?
St. Patricks won, 0-2 (League of Ireland) on Fri, 11 Apr 2025.
When and where is Cork City vs St. Patricks?
Fri, 11 Apr 2025, 18:45 UTC at Turner's Cross, Cork, League of Ireland.
What is the head-to-head record between Cork City and St. Patricks?
In 36 league meetings since 2012: Cork City 11 wins, 8 draws, St. Patricks 17 wins (goals 41-51).