Irish Premier Division 2016• Fifa increases Taylor’s ban from automatic one-game suspension for red card • Everton’s Coleman, playing for Republic of Ireland, sustained double break Neil Taylor, the Wales defender, has been suspended for two games for the tackle which left the Republic of Ireland captain, Séamus Coleman,…
Guardian » 4dBurton manager Nigel Clough will assess defender John Brayford ahead of Aston Villa's visit to the Pirelli Stadium.
SkySports.com » 23d• Ireland women had refused to attend training camp over working conditions • Match against Slovakia in Dublin to take place after strike called off The Republic of Ireland women’s team have reached an agreement regarding working conditions with the Football Association of Ireland following…
Guardian » 24d
• Twelve squad members complain about treatment by the FAI • ‘They are being treated as fifth-class citizens, the dirt on the FAI’s shoe’ Members of the Republic of Ireland women’s football team have threatened to go on strike after accusing their governing body of failing to provide the team…
Guardian » 25dLeague of Ireland club must again find a way to recover from dark times after being shaken to the core by the death of their club captain When the clouds hanging over the Donegal hills on the Inishowen peninsula parted after the rain, the shadow of death that has loomed across League of Ireland…
Guardian » 28d• Ireland manager labels Koeman ‘master tactician of blame game’ • Everton manager Koeman responds to criticism via Twitter Martin O’Neill has hit back over the Republic of Ireland’s handling of James McCarthy, labelling Ronald Koeman a “master tactician of the blame game”. O’Neill came under…
Guardian » 29dDavid Rainey scores both goals as Crusaders beat Sligo Rovers 2-0 at Seaview in the Setanta Cup semi-final first leg.
BBC Sport » 1839dCrusaders host Sligo Rovers while Derry City travel to holders Shamrock Rovers in the first leg.
BBC Sport » 1839d
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Republic of Ireland Premier Division |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | GD | Pt | ||
| 1 | Dundalk | 28 | +42 | 67 |
| 2 | Cork City | 29 | +35 | 61 |
| 3 | Derry City | 32 | +18 | 59 |
| 4 | Shamrock Rovers | 30 | +11 | 51 |
| 5 | Sligo Rovers | 31 | +7 | 46 |
| 6 | Bray Wanderers | 32 | -3 | 43 |
| 7 | Bohemians | 33 | -7 | 41 |
| 8 | St Patrick's Ath | 29 | +1 | 38 |
| 9 | Galway United | 31 | -7 | 38 |
| 10 | Finn Harps | 30 | -23 | 31 |
| 11 | Wexford Youths | 31 | -31 | 23 |
| 12 | Longford Town | 32 | -43 | 14 |
| League Leaders (3+ games played) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Team(s) | Games |
| 14.03.2016 | Dundalk | 1 |
| 18.03.2016 | Cork City | 1 |
| 24.03.2016 | Dundalk | 2 |
| 08.04.2016 | Derry City | 1 |
| 09.04.2016 | Dundalk | 17 |
| 08.10.2016 | Cork City | 1 |
| 11.10.2016 | Dundalk | 4 |
| Irish Premier Division | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | |
| Results | ||
| Games Played | 184 | |
| Home Wins | 89 | 48% |
| Away Wins | 55 | 30% |
| Draws | 40 | 22% |
| Goals (average per game) | ||
| Home Goals | 262 | 1.42 |
| Away Goals | 209 | 1.14 |
| Goal Difference | +53 | +0.29 |
| Goal Total | 471 | 2.56 |
| Home Wins by Margin | ||
| 1 Goal | 45 | 24.5% |
| 2 Goals | 21 | 11.4% |
| 3 Goals or more | 23 | 12.5% |
| Away Wins by Margin | ||
| 1 Goal | 22 | 12.0% |
| 2 Goals | 20 | 10.9% |
| 3 Goals or more | 13 | 7.1% |
| Home Team Scoring | ||
| 0 Goals | 62 | 33.7% |
| 1 Goal | 46 | 25.0% |
| 2 Goals | 37 | 20.1% |
| 3 Goals or more | 39 | 12.0% |
| Away Team Scoring | ||
| 0 Goals | 74 | 40.2% |
| 1 Goal | 51 | 27.7% |
| 2 Goals | 37 | 20.1% |
| 3 Goals or more | 22 | 12.0% |
| Total Goals | ||
| 0 Goals (0-0) | 19 | 10.3% |
| 1 Goal | 38 | 20.7% |
| 2 Goals | 43 | 23.4% |
| 3 Goals | 34 | 18.5% |
| 4 Goals | 23 | 12.5% |
| 5 Goals or more | 27 | 14.7% |
| Friday 28th October 2016 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Premier Division | Table » | ||
| Bray Wanderers | 4-1 | Cork City | |
| Dundalk | 4-1 | Galway United | |
| Finn Harps | 1-0 | Bohemians | |
| Longford Town | 2-4 | Shamrock Rovers | |
| Sligo Rovers | 5-0 | Wexford Youths | |
| St Patrick's Ath | 0-2 | Derry City | |
