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Ireland First Division Standings

# Team P W D L DIFF GLS PTS 2025 Last 5
1 Cork City Cork City 31 21 5 5 +35 64:29 68 New
L D W D W
2 UCD UCD 31 14 7 10 +15 55:40 49 New
D D W D W
3 Bray Wanderers Bray Wanderers 31 13 8 10 +15 59:44 47 4th
W D L L W
4 1 Places gained or lost since the previous matchweek Cobh Ramblers Cobh Ramblers 31 13 6 12 -5 38:43 45 2nd
W D D W W
5 1 Places gained or lost since the previous matchweek Kerry Kerry 31 11 9 11 +3 39:36 42 New
L W W D L
6 Longford Town Longford Town 30 11 8 11 +2 41:39 41 6th
L D W L W
7 Athlone Town Athlone Town 31 11 8 12 -3 33:36 41 10th
D W W W W
8 Wexford Wexford 31 10 7 14 -12 34:46 37 1st
L W L L L
9 Treaty United Treaty United 30 7 9 14 -16 29:45 30 5th
L L D L W
10 Finn Harps Finn Harps 31 6 7 18 -34 29:63 25 8th
W L L L L

Points against the goal record

Expected points from goals scored and conceded (Pythagorean expectation). A team above it has taken more points than its goals imply - efficient, or fortunate.
Team P Goals Pts xPts +/-
31 38:43 45 42.8 +2.2
31 29:63 25 24.9 +0.1
31 34:46 37 37.5 -0.5
31 64:29 68 68.5 -0.5
30 29:45 30 32.5 -2.5
31 33:36 41 43.9 -2.9
30 41:39 41 46.5 -5.5
31 39:36 42 48.9 -6.9
UCD UCD
31 55:40 49 56.0 -7.0
31 59:44 47 55.3 -8.3

Ireland First Division

Season summary · 2026

Top 3

Pts
1 68
2
UCD
49
Most wins
21
Best attack
64
Best defence
29
Best form
D W W W W

Home & away

Best at home
13W 0D 3L
Best away
8W 5D 2L

Season numbers

2.73 Goals per game
421
Total goals
154
Matches played
Where points are won
  • Home wins 77 50%
  • Draws 37 24%
  • Away wins 40 26%

Ireland First Division Standings 2026

Currently, Cork City leads Ireland First Division with 68 points after 31 matches, scoring an impressive 64 goals. Their current form is LDWDW, showing 2 wins in their last 5 matches. UCD follows in second place with 49 points , while Bray Wanderers holds third position with 47 points .

In terms of recent form, Athlone Town has been the most impressive with DWWWW , while Wexford has struggled with LWLLL .

Cork City has been strongest at home with 13 wins from 16 matches, while Cork City leads the away form with 8 victories on the road.

Cork City leads the scoring charts with 64 goals, while Cork City has the league's best defense, conceding only 29 goals.

At the other end of the table, Finn Harps currently occupies the bottom position with 25 points, having won 6 matches and lost 18 this season. Their goal difference of -34 reflects their challenging campaign.

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