Cork City vs Waterford Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Cork City faced Waterford in the Premier Division of Ireland on April 21. Cork City wrapped up the match with a 2-1 triumph.

Tommy Lonergan scored the first goal of the game on the 53rd minute of the match, putting Waterford ahead. goals from Evan McLaughlin and Kitt Nelson followed, bringing the match to a 2-1 conclusion.

As Cork City and Waterford prepare to meet again, the memory of Cork City's 2-1 win in their Premier Division encounter from 2 months ago still lingers. Cork City come into this game on the back of a challenging run, with recent defeats at the hands of Bohemians, Shamrock, St Patricks and Derry City, leaving them without a victory in their last eight outings. Addressing their defensive shortcomings will be a priority for progress, since their backline remains a concern, with goals conceded across fourteen consecutive matches.

Waterford are in horrible form, coming off six consecutive defeats to Sligo Rovers, Shamrock, Drogheda, St Patricks, Galway and Bohemians. They've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last thirteen matches in a row.

In this Premier Division showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Cork City and Waterford throughout the campaign. Cork City’s leading scorer Ruairi Keating and Sean Maguire have played significant roles in the team’s attack, with Tim Clancy steering the side, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. In Premier Division, Keating has been Cork City’s standout scorer with three goals, with Shipston leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Cork City’s attacking depth is further showcased by Kitt Nelson, Darragh Crowley and Malik Dijksteel, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Waterford’s Rowan Mcdonald and Conan Noonan have played important roles in ensuring their attack, guided by Keith Long, remains effective. Amond has already scored two goals in Premier Division this season, while Mcdonald has been their leading creator in the competition with two assists. Tommy Lonergan, Kyle White and Kacper Radkowski have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Cork City - Waterford in real time.

Cork City kicked off the game with Tein Troost, Greg Bolger who got substituted by Rio Shipston on the 65th minute, Charlie Lyons, Darragh Crowley, Benny Couto, Evan McLaughlin, Alex Nolan who got substituted by Joshua Fitzpatrick on the 58th minute, Milan Mbeng, Sean Murray, Djenario Daniels who got substituted by Kitt Nelson on the 66th minute and Cathal O'Sullivan who got substituted by Freddie Anderson on the 90th minute as starters, with Conor Brann, Harry Nevin, Freddie Anderson, Matthew Kiernan, David Dunne, Kitt Nelson, Rio Shipston, Joshua Fitzpatrick and Harvey Skieters on the bench.

Waterford's starting eleven were Stephen Mcmullan, Ryan Burke who got substituted by Darragh Leahy on the 79th minute, Kacper Radkowski, Grant Horton, Andy Boyle, James Olayinka, Tommy Lonergan who got substituted by Maarten Pouwels on the 84th minute, Conan Noonan who got substituted by Samuel Glenfield on the 79th minute, Trae Coyle who got substituted by Navajo Bakboord on the 17th minute, Padraig Amond and Dean McMenamy, with Bradley Wade, Navajo Bakboord, Darragh Leahy, Jesse Dempsey, Ben Mccormack, Bobby Keohan, Maarten Pouwels, Zak O'Sullivan and Samuel Glenfield on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.49 - 0.4
• Ball Possession: 61 - 39
• Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 1
• Total Attempts: 17 - 6
• Shots On Target: 3 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 7 - 0
• Shots in the Box: 10 - 3
• Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 13 - 14
• Corners: 11 - 3
• Throw-Ins: 30 - 22
• Saves: 1 - 1
• Free Kicks: 13 - 13
• Offsides: 5 - 4
• Passes into Final Third: 117 - 97
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 68 - 46
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 17 - 13
• Tackles: 17 - 18
• Completed Tackles: 13 - 14
• Total Crosses: 28 - 9
• Successful Crosses: 6 - 1
• Interceptions: 3 - 7
• Clearances: 13 - 30

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Dean McMenamy, Greg Bolger and Ryan Burke were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since September 2022, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Cork City have three wins to their name while Waterford have two. The last time these teams met was on March 3, 2025, in the Premier Division of Ireland, and Waterford emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline. In total, Cork City have managed ten goals in these five meetings, compared to Waterford's six. So far, Cork City have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Waterford.

In Premier Division, Cork City have played twelve matches, winning two, drawing five and losing five, netting thirteen goals (1.08 per match) and conceding nineteen (1.58 per match). Waterford have won four of their twelve matches in Premier Division this season, with zero draws and eight defeats, scoring eleven goals, averaging 0.92 per match, while conceding 22, an average of 1.83 per match.

Recent Form

Cork City's recent form includes four consecutive losses, with defeats against Bohemians, Shamrock, St Patricks and Derry City in their last four matches, while Waterford are on a six-game losing streak, having lost to Sligo Rovers, Shamrock, Drogheda, St Patricks, Galway and Bohemians in their last six matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Cork City have claimed eight victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn five times, while in their last twenty matches, Waterford have recorded four wins, fourteen losses, and two draws.

Live Standings

As always, Ireland Premier Division's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Cork City are currently 9th in the table with eleven points from twelve matches, while Waterford hold 8th place with twelve points after twelve matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cork City and Waterford in real time. You can watch the goals by Tommy Lonergan, Evan McLaughlin and Kitt Nelson as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Cork City - Waterford are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.