First Division 2026 Matchweek 5 · 13 Mar 2026
Cork City vs Longford Town in the First Division 2026.
At Turner's Cross, Cork.
Cork City beat Longford Town 2–1. S. Maguire opened the scoring for Cork City after 65 minutes. C. Lyons made it 2–1 after 87 minutes, and that was the winner.
Cork City stayed 1st, on 13 points. Longford Town went into the match 8th and came out of it 9th, on 3 points.
Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cork City | 5 | +6 | 13 |
| 2 | Athlone Town | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 3 | Bray Wanderers | 5 | +2 | 10 |
| 4 | UCD | 5 | +1 | 7 |
| 5 | Wexford | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Finn Harps | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Cobh Ramblers | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 8 | Kerry | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 9 | Longford Town | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 10 | Treaty United | 5 | -4 | 2 |
Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.