| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin City | 15 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6/15 | 7-6 |
| Monaghan United | 8 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7/15 | 5-7 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin City | 2 | 36 | 59 | 23 | LDWWW | 3 | -1 |
| Monaghan United | 9 | 36 | 36 | -30 | WLLLL | 8 | +1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2005-11-11
Monaghan United, 9th on 36 points, faced a 23-point deficit to Dublin City (2nd, 59). Against a league average of 1.19 goals per team per game, Dublin City ran at 1.58 scored and 0.94 conceded, Monaghan United at 1 and 1.83.
Tolka Park in Dublin staged the fixture, a ground that holds 9,700.
