Cork City vs Wexford Youths

Cork City beat Wexford Youths 2-0 in the Republic of Ireland First Division on Friday 28 August 2026, 0-0 at half-time. In their last 16 meetings, including this one, Cork City won 11, Wexford Youths won 0 and 5 were drawn.

Republic of Ireland First Division Fri 28 Aug 2026, 19:45 Save

Cork City

HT 0-0

Wexford Youths

Turner's Cross, Cork Daryl Carolan

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61%Cork City 21%Draw 19%Wexford Youths

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Cork City or draw 81%
Wexford Youths or draw 40%
Cork City or Wexford Youths 80%

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Cork City vs Wexford Youths key moments

29' Niall O'Keeffe Yellow card · Foul, Cork City
48' Cillian Murphy 1-0 Goal · Field Goal, Cork City
51' Jamie Wynne Yellow card · Simulation, Wexford Youths
66' Ruairi Keating Yellow card, Cork City
66' Ryan Ritchie Yellow card · Foul, Wexford Youths
74' Sean Maguire 2-0 Goal · Assist Cillian Murphy · Field Goal, Cork City

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Match stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Cork CityWexford Youths

64% Possession 36%

161 Attacks 125

99 Dang. Attacks 77

11 Shots 6

3 Shots On Target 2

9 Corners 4

83% Pass Accuracy 71%

2 Saves 1

11 Fouls 11

2 Yellow Cards 3

1 Offsides 4

Cork City vs Wexford Youths lineups

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Cork City 3-4-1-2

1 Conor Brann

28 Rory Feely
4 Fiacre Kelleher
5 Charlie Lyons

20 J. Fitzpatrick
17 Darragh Crowley
14 Niall O'Keeffe
10 Hans Mpongo

39 Cillian Murphy

9 Ruairi Keating
24 Sean Maguire

Substitutes

2 Harry Nevin 53'
8 Joe Aidoo 58'
13 David Odumosu
25 Matthew Murray
31 Ikechimka Manjor
33 Tom McGrath
37 Luke Downey
47 Cian Daly

Wexford Youths 5-4-1

20 Paul Martin

11 Jamie Wynne
26 Kian Dignam
6 Rhys Bartley
25 Ryan Butler
14 Liam Doyle

7 Mikie Rowe
15 Ryan Ritchie
10 Kaylem Harnett
19 Gavin Hodgins

33 Jake Doyle

Substitutes

1 Alex Moody
8 Zayd Abada 77'
9 Zak O'Sullivan 79'
18 Alex Norval
28 Ivan Voloshyn
34 Adam Dobbyn
37 Kyal Byrne

Cork City and Wexford Youths player stats

Cork City player stats

1 Conor Brann GK	90	0	0	0	0	48	0	0	0	48	0
4 Fiacre Kelleher DEF	90	0	0	1	0	54	2	1	0	54	2
5 Charlie Lyons DEF	90	0	0	0	0	69	3	0	0	69	3
28 Rory Feely DEF	90	0	0	0	0	84	0	0	0	84	0
10 Hans Mpongo MID	90	0	0	1	0	26	3	1	0	26	3
17 Darragh Crowley MID	90	0	0	1	0	63	0	1	0	63	0
39 Cillian Murphy MID	90	1	1	1	1	28	0	1	1	28	0
14 Niall O'Keeffe MID	58	0	0	0	0	39	1	0	0	39	1
20 J. Fitzpatrick MID	53	0	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	29	0
9 Ruairi Keating FWD	90	0	0	2	1	10	1	2	1	10	1
24 Sean Maguire FWD	90	1	0	3	1	22	1	3	1	22	1
2 Harry Nevin DEF Sub	37	0	0	0	0	27	0	0	0	27	0
8 Joe Aidoo MID Sub	32	0	0	2	0	31	1	2	0	31	1

Wexford Youths player stats

20 Paul Martin GK	90	0	0	23	0	0	0	23	0
6 Rhys Bartley DEF	90	0	0	44	0	0	0	44	0
11 Jamie Wynne DEF	90	0	0	31	2	0	0	31	2
25 Ryan Butler DEF	90	0	0	35	0	0	0	35	0
26 Kian Dignam DEF	90	0	0	28	1	0	0	28	1
14 Liam Doyle DEF	80	0	0	17	0	0	0	17	0
7 Mikie Rowe MID	90	2	1	18	1	2	1	18	1
10 Kaylem Harnett MID	90	0	0	40	2	0	0	40	2
15 Ryan Ritchie MID	90	0	0	44	1	0	0	44	1
19 Gavin Hodgins MID	71	1	0	20	0	1	0	20	0
18 Alex Norval MID	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
33 Jake Doyle FWD	90	3	1	14	1	3	1	14	1
8 Zayd Abada MID Sub	19	0	0	8	0	0	0	8	0
9 Zak O'Sullivan FWD Sub	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Cork City vs Wexford Youths team news

Cork City were without 3 players and Wexford Youths were without 2 players.

Cork City 3 out

Matthew Kiernan Cruciate Ligament Injury · Missed 20 games Injured

Charlie Hanover Herniated Disc · Missed 43 games Injured

Chrisnovic N'sa Visa Issues · Missed 9 games Suspended

Wexford Youths 2 out

Jack Larkin Unknown Injury · Missed 15 games Injured

Max Murphy Red Card Suspension · Missed 2 games Suspended

Form

Cork City D W W W L

Wexford Youths L L W L W

Last 5 results in all competitions before kick-off, most recent first.

Cork CityWexford Youths

60% Win rate 40%

2.60 Goals scored 1.00

2.00 Goals conceded 1.80

80% Both teams score 60%

100% Over 2.5 goals 60%

20% Clean sheets 0%

60% Scored first 40%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

13.40 Match corners 8.00

First Division matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

70% Win rate 20%

2.50 Goals scored 0.90

1.40 Goals conceded 1.60

50% Both teams score 50%

70% Over 2.5 goals 50%

50% Clean sheets 10%

70% Scored first 40%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

13.00 Match corners 8.60

First Division matches only, before kick-off: 10 each.

71% Win rate 32%

2.11 Goals scored 1.14

0.89 Goals conceded 1.46

46% Both teams score 54%

54% Over 2.5 goals 54%

46% Clean sheets 21%

71% Scored first 46%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

11.04 Match corners 7.75

First Division matches only, before kick-off: 28 each.

Cork City at home and Wexford Youths away this season.

86% Win rate 14%

2.57 Goals scored 0.93

1.00 Goals conceded 1.64

57% Both teams score 50%

71% Over 2.5 goals 57%

36% Clean sheets 14%

71% Scored first 43%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

12.71 Match corners 7.43

First Division matches only, before kick-off: 14 each.

Cork City vs Wexford Youths head to head

11 Cork City wins 5 draws 0 Wexford Youths wins

2.6 goals per game 44% both teams scored 44% over 2.5 goals

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Venue: Turner's Cross, Cork Capacity 7,485 · Grass
Weather: 17°C, broken clouds Wind 9 km/h · Humidity 94%
Managers: Barry Robson Cork City Stephen Elliott Wexford Youths
Officials: Referee Daryl Carolan

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Cork City 3-4-1-2

Wexford Youths 5-4-1

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Cork City 3 out

Wexford Youths 2 out

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