Cork City vs UCD Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
On 18 September 2026, Cork City face UCD at Turners Cross with kickoff scheduled for . This Ireland 1 division encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.
Cork City tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
UCD operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Recent Form
Cork City
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UCD
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Cork City are in flying form, dominating recent fixtures. Confidence should be high going into the next match.
In contrast, UCD show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.
Recent Form Home/Away
Cork City (Home)
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UCD (Away)
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There is little difference in Cork City's performance across venues.
UCD form remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Cork City
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UCD
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Cork City have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. Concentration at the back will be key.
However, UCD are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Cork City (Home)
+---+
UCD (Away)
-+--+
There is little difference in Cork City's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
UCD show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Cork City
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UCD
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Cork City's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Meanwhile, UCD have often featured in open games with several goals. Chances tend to be created at both ends.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Cork City (Home)
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UCD (Away)
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Cork City's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
UCD's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
Cork City
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UCD
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Cork City show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Meanwhile, UCD have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Cork City (Home)
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UCD (Away)
+--++
There is little difference in Cork City's scoring output across venues.
UCD's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.
On average Cork City scores 2.5 and concedes 0.9 goals in home matches, while UCD averagely scores 1.4 and concedes 1.4 goals in away matches.
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Cork City vs UCD Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Cork City scores after every 6.5 shots, while UCD gets averagely 9.1 shots in a game.
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Cork City vs UCD Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Cork City fielded the below lineup in the last match against Wexford Youths: Brann; Feely, Lyons, Kelleher; Murphy, Crowley, O'Keeffe, Fitzpatrick; Maguire; Keating, Mpongo
In their last match against Finn Harps starting lineup of UCD was the following: Douglas; Lennox, Cailloce, Murphy; Mohan, Goad, Dignam, Wells, Smith; Costello, Akinrintayo
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