Cork City vs Finn Harps Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
The upcoming meeting between Cork City and Finn Harps takes place at Turners Cross on 09 October 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the Ireland 1 division. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.
Cork City usually adopt an attacking approach.
Finn Harps generally use a balanced tactical approach.
Recent Form
Cork City
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Finn Harps
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Cork City show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.
Similarly, Finn Harps have shown mixed form recently, alternating between good and poor performances. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
Recent Form Home/Away
Cork City (Home)
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Finn Harps (Away)
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Cork City are significantly more effective at home than on their travels.
There is little difference in Finn Harps's performance across venues.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Cork City
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Finn Harps
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Cork City have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
However, Finn Harps are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Cork City (Home)
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Finn Harps (Away)
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There is little difference in Cork City's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Finn Harps's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Cork City
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Finn Harps
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Cork City regularly feature in high-scoring games. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
Similarly, Finn Harps's fixtures tend to be attack-minded and lively. Chances tend to be created at both ends.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Cork City (Home)
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Finn Harps (Away)
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Cork City's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
A rare pattern, with Finn Harps's goals flowing more freely in away fixtures.
Scoring Consistency
Cork City
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Finn Harps
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Cork City show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
In contrast, Finn Harps usually manage to get on the scoresheet. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Cork City (Home)
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Finn Harps (Away)
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Cork City's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
There is little difference in Finn Harps's scoring output across venues.
On average Cork City scores 2.6 and concedes 1.1 goals in home matches, while Finn Harps averagely scores 1 and concedes 2.4 goals in away matches.
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Cork City vs Finn Harps Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Cork City scores after every 6.2 shots, while Finn Harps gets averagely 12.4 shots in a game.
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Cork City vs Finn Harps Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Cork City fielded the below lineup in the last match against UCD: Brann; Drinan, Feely, Crowley, N'sa; Maguire, O'Keeffe; Murphy, Mpongo, Fitzpatrick; Keating
In their last match against Longford starting lineup of Finn Harps was the following: Sheridan; Bradley-Walsh, Harkin, Cullen; Monteiro, McKenlay, McNamee, Hutchison, Coyle; Mcateer; Mclaughlin
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