IRELAND PREMIER DIVISION
--.--.---- --:--
Oriel Park
Referee: M. Houlihan
Dundalk
Match Timeline
Galway United
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
9'
E. McCarthy · Assist: S. Walsh
Galway United
🟨
32'
Leigh Kavanagh
Galway United
🟨
37'
Mayowa Animasahun
Dundalk
55'
K. Twardek · Assist: A. O'Connor
Galway United
🔄
59'
A. Dervin ↔ D. McDaid
Dundalk
🔄
59'
T. Grivosti ↔ H. Groome
Dundalk
🔄
59'
C. Dillon ↔ L. Gaxha
Dundalk
🔄
62'
L. Kavanagh ↔ M. Wolfe
Galway United
🟨
69'
Harry Groome
Dundalk
🔄
71'
R. Teahan ↔ E. Vassenin
Dundalk
🔄
71'
R. Cornwall ↔ S. Tracey
Dundalk
🔄
74'
S. Walsh ↔ F. Lomboto
Galway United
🔄
74'
K. Twardek ↔ F. Pierrot
Galway United
🟨
80'
Keith Buckley
Dundalk
🟨
82'
Francely Lomboto
Galway United
85'
T. Clarke
Dundalk
🔄
90+5'
↔ A. Kazeem
Galway United
🔄
90+5'
↔ J. Thiam
Galway United

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home or Draw
Probability 67.3%
Odds 1.20
BTTS
Yes
Probability 75.1%
Odds 1.62
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 64.5%
Odds 1.62
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home or Draw
67.3%
1.20
BTTS Yes
75.1%
1.62
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
64.5%
1.62
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
92%
1.10
HT / FT Home / Home
-
2.62
Correct Score 2-1
-
8.50
Probability Distribution
Dundalk Win 43.6%
Draw 23.7%
Galway United Win 32.7%
Expected Goals (xG)
Dundalk1.67
Galway United1.35
Recent Form (Last 5)
Dundalk Dundalk
WWDLW
48 GF / 44 GA
Galway United Galway United
WLDWL
36 GF / 49 GA
Key Stats
1.66
Average Goals Scored
1.24
1.52
Average Goals Conceded
1.69
22
BTTS Yes
18
18
Over 2.5
15
5.41
Shots on Goal
3.54

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Dundalk Dundalk 29 matches
Galway United Galway United 29 matches
Dundalk Statistic Galway United
10 Wins 8
10 Draws 9
9 Losses 12
48 Goals For 36
44 Goals Against 49
1.66 Avg Goals Scored 1.24
1.52 Avg Goals Conceded 1.69
22 BTTS Yes 18
26 Over 1.5 22
18 Over 2.5 15
11 Over 3.5 11
5 Clean Sheets 4
2 Failed To Score 9
5.41 Shots On Goal 3.54
15.74 Total Shots 11.92
6.04 Corners 4.54
49.4% Ball Possession 38.5%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 8 head-to-head meetings, Dundalk won 2 times, Galway United won 4 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 6:14 from Dundalk's perspective. 3 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 3 matches, with an average of 2.5 goals per game.

1X2: Home or Draw
BTTS: Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (76.3%)
Predicted formations: Dundalk 4-2-3-1 / Galway United 3-5-2
H2H summary: Dundalk wins 2, draws 2, Galway United wins 4
Stats
Dundalk Dundalk
Galway United Galway United
Shots on Goal
4
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
13
Shots off Goal
0
Blocked Shots
10
Blocked Shots
2
10 Corner Kicks 0
7 Fouls 18
1 Offsides 2
75% Ball Possession 25%
27 Total Shots 5
4 Shots on Goal 3
13 Shots off Goal 0
10 Blocked Shots 2
15 Shots insidebox 5
12 Shots outsidebox 0
1 Goalkeeper Saves 3
558 Total passes 198
435 Passes accurate 71
2.21 expected_goals 0.79
🟨 3 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Dundalk
Formation
Galway United
E. Minogue
E. Minogue
A. Dervin
A. Dervin
M. Animasahun
M. Animasahun
R. Cornwall
R. Cornwall
T. Grivosti
T. Grivosti
K. Buckley
K. Buckley
B. Burns
B. Burns
R. Teahan
R. Teahan
D. Horgan
D. Horgan
T. Clarke
T. Clarke
C. Dillon
C. Dillon
H. Cunha
H. Cunha
W. Williams
W. Williams
A. O'Connor
🎯
A. O'Connor
G. Facchineri
G. Facchineri
J. Keohane
J. Keohane
L. Kavanagh
L. Kavanagh
D. Hurley
D. Hurley
L. Devitt
L. Devitt
E. McCarthy
E. McCarthy
K. Twardek
K. Twardek
S. Walsh
🎯
S. Walsh
Dundalk 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
E. Minogue
G
6
A. Dervin
↓ 59'
D
4
M. Animasahun
🟨 37'
D
24
R. Cornwall
↓ 71'
D
44
T. Grivosti
↓ 59'
D
18
K. Buckley
🟨 80'
M
3
B. Burns
M
11
R. Teahan
↓ 71'
M
7
D. Horgan
M
15
T. Clarke
⚽ 85'
M
9
C. Dillon
↓ 59'
F
Substitutes
13
P. Cherrie
G
35
S. Safaei
G
12
L. Mulligan
D
16
E. Vassenin
↑ 71'
D
27
D. McDaid
↑ 59'
M
17
S. Tracey
↑ 71'
M
8
H. Groome
↑ 59' 🟨 69'
M
23
A. M. Keogh
M
10
L. Gaxha
↑ 59'
F
Galway United 3-5-2
Starting XI
16
H. Cunha
G
15
W. Williams
D
2
A. O'Connor
🎯 55'
D
12
G. Facchineri
D
4
J. Keohane
M
19
L. Kavanagh
↓ 62' 🟨 32'
M
10
D. Hurley
M
20
L. Devitt
M
24
E. McCarthy
⚽ 9'
M
11
K. Twardek
⚽ 55' ↓ 74'
F
7
S. Walsh
🎯 9' ↓ 74'
F
Substitutes
32
V. Angelini
3
C. Barratt
D
30
A. Kazeem
↑ 90+5'
D
17
J. Thiam
↑ 90+5'
M
14
M. Wolfe
↑ 62'
M
37
M. Bates
M
9
F. Lomboto
↑ 74' 🟨 82'
F
23
F. Pierrot
↑ 74'
21
D. Connolly
F
Last matches: Dundalk
07.08.26
Pre
Dundalk
Shamrock Rovers
2
3
L
31.07.26
Pre
Dundalk
Sligo Rovers
1
1
D
24.07.26
Pre
Dundalk
St Patrick's Athl.
1
1
D
10.07.26
Pre
Dundalk
Drogheda United
1
2
L
03.07.26
Pre
Dundalk
Shelbourne
1
2
L
26.06.26
Pre
Dundalk
Waterford
2
3
L
19.06.26
Pre
Dundalk
Bohemians
2
1
W
12.06.26
Pre
Dundalk
Galway United
1
0
W
29.05.26
Pre
Dundalk
Derry City
2
1
W
22.05.26
Pre
Dundalk
Drogheda United
1
1
D
15.05.26
Pre
Dundalk
Shamrock Rovers
1
0
W
08.05.26
Pre
Dundalk
Bohemians
1
3
L
04.05.26
Pre
Dundalk
Waterford
3
3
D
01.05.26
Pre
Dundalk
Shelbourne
1
2
L
25.04.26
Pre
Dundalk
Sligo Rovers
0
2
L
17.04.26
Pre
Dundalk
Galway United
2
1
W
10.04.26
Pre
Dundalk
Derry City
2
2
D
06.04.26
Pre
Dundalk
St Patrick's Athl.
2
0
W
03.04.26
Pre
Dundalk
Shelbourne
3
2
W
20.03.26
Pre
Dundalk
Bohemians
1
1
D
Last matches: Galway United
07.08.26
Pre
Galway United
Drogheda United
0
0
D
02.08.26
Pre
Galway United
Bohemians
1
1
D
25.07.26
Pre
Galway United
Waterford
0
0
D
11.07.26
Pre
Galway United
Sligo Rovers
3
2
W
03.07.26
Pre
Galway United
St Patrick's Athl.
0
3
L
26.06.26
Pre
Galway United
Shamrock Rovers
1
3
L
19.06.26
Pre
Galway United
Derry City
2
1
W
12.06.26
Pre
Galway United
Dundalk
0
1
L
29.05.26
Pre
Galway United
Shelbourne
1
1
D
22.05.26
Pre
Galway United
Bohemians
2
4
L
16.05.26
Pre
Galway United
Sligo Rovers
4
1
W
08.05.26
Pre
Galway United
Shamrock Rovers
1
3
L
04.05.26
Pre
Galway United
Derry City
1
1
D
01.05.26
Pre
Galway United
St Patrick's Athl.
2
2
D
24.04.26
Pre
Galway United
Waterford
1
1
D
17.04.26
Pre
Galway United
Dundalk
1
2
L
06.04.26
Pre
Galway United
Drogheda United
3
2
W
03.04.26
Pre
Galway United
Derry City
2
1
W
20.03.26
Pre
Galway United
Shamrock Rovers
0
2
L
16.03.26
Pre
Galway United
Waterford
4
3
W
H2H: Dundalk vs Galway United
12.06.26
H2H
Galway United
Dundalk
0
1
W
17.04.26
H2H
Dundalk
Galway United
2
1
W
06.03.26
H2H
Galway United
Dundalk
2
2
D
04.10.24
H2H
Galway United
Dundalk
1
1
D
02.08.24
H2H
Dundalk
Galway United
0
2
L
24.05.24
H2H
Galway United
Dundalk
2
0
L
23.02.24
H2H
Dundalk
Galway United
0
2
L
15.09.23
H2H
Galway United
Dundalk
4
0
L
Last matches: Dundalk
31.07.26
Pre
Dundalk
Sligo Rovers
1
1
D
10.07.26
Pre
Dundalk
Drogheda United
1
2
L
26.06.26
Pre
Dundalk
Waterford
2
3
L
29.05.26
Pre
Dundalk
Derry City
2
1
W
15.05.26
Pre
Dundalk
Shamrock Rovers
1
0
W
08.05.26
Pre
Dundalk
Bohemians
1
3
L
01.05.26
Pre
Dundalk
Shelbourne
1
2
L
17.04.26
Pre
Dundalk
Galway United
2
1
W
10.04.26
Pre
Dundalk
Derry City
2
2
D
06.04.26
Pre
Dundalk
St Patrick's Athl.
2
0
W
16.03.26
Pre
Dundalk
Sligo Rovers
1
0
W
13.03.26
Pre
Dundalk
Waterford
5
0
W
20.02.26
Pre
Dundalk
Drogheda United
1
1
D
H2H at home: Dundalk
17.04.26
H2H
Dundalk
Galway United
2
1
W
02.08.24
H2H
Dundalk
Galway United
0
2
L
23.02.24
H2H
Dundalk
Galway United
0
2
L
Last matches: Galway United
02.08.26
Pre
Galway United
Bohemians
1
1
D
03.07.26
Pre
Galway United
St Patrick's Athl.
0
3
L
26.06.26
Pre
Galway United
Shamrock Rovers
1
3
L
29.05.26
Pre
Galway United
Shelbourne
1
1
D
16.05.26
Pre
Galway United
Sligo Rovers
4
1
W
04.05.26
Pre
Galway United
Derry City
1
1
D
24.04.26
Pre
Galway United
Waterford
1
1
D
17.04.26
Pre
Galway United
Dundalk
1
2
L
06.04.26
Pre
Galway United
Drogheda United
3
2
W
20.03.26
Pre
Galway United
Shamrock Rovers
0
2
L
13.03.26
Pre
Galway United
Bohemians
0
1
L
02.03.26
Pre
Galway United
St Patrick's Athl.
0
1
L
20.02.26
Pre
Galway United
Shelbourne
1
1
D
29.01.26
Fri
Galway United
Cork City
1
3
L
24.01.26
Fri
Galway United
Sligo Rovers
0
6
L
H2H away: Galway United
17.04.26
H2H
Dundalk
Galway United
2
1
L
02.08.24
H2H
Dundalk
Galway United
0
2
W
23.02.24
H2H
Dundalk
Galway United
0
2
W
Showing odds from: 1xBet
Main markets
MATCH WINNER
Away 4.20
Draw 4.21
Home 1.75
FIRST HALF WINNER
Away 4.68
Draw 2.52
Home 2.27
GOALS OVER/UNDER
Over 1.5 1.19
Over 2.5 1.62
Over 2.75 1.78
Over 3.0 2.03
Over 3.25 2.32
Over 3.5 2.59
Over 4.5 4.66
Under 1.5 4.77
Under 2.5 2.34
Under 2.75 2.08
Under 3.0 1.83
Under 3.25 1.64
Under 3.5 1.52
Under 4.5 1.20
Main markets
MATCH WINNER
Away 4.33
Draw 3.70
Home 1.70
FIRST HALF WINNER
Away 4.50
Draw 2.40
Home 2.25
SECOND HALF WINNER
Away 4.00
Draw 2.62
Home 2.05
GOALS OVER/UNDER
Over 0.5 1.03
Over 1.5 1.18
Over 2.5 1.62
Over 3.5 2.50
Over 4.5 4.33
Over 5.5 9.00
Over 6.5 19.00
Over 7.5 34.00
Under 0.5 15.00
Under 1.5 4.50
Under 2.5 2.25
Under 3.5 1.50
Under 4.5 1.20
Under 5.5 1.07
Under 6.5 1.02
Under 7.5 1.00
Main markets
MATCH WINNER
Away 4.21
Draw 4.05
Home 1.72
FIRST HALF WINNER
Away 4.51
Draw 2.34
Home 2.24
SECOND HALF WINNER
Away 4.24
Draw 2.75
Home 2.02
GOALS OVER/UNDER
Over 0.5 1.03
Over 1.0 1.03
Over 1.25 1.07
Over 1.5 1.13
Over 1.75 1.16
Over 2.0 1.21
Over 2.25 1.38
Over 2.5 1.54
Over 2.75 1.70
Over 3.0 1.93
Over 3.25 2.16
Over 3.5 2.53
Over 3.75 2.88
Over 4.0 3.68
Over 4.25 4.03
Over 4.5 4.35
Over 4.75 5.45
Over 5.0 7.70
Over 5.25 8.10
Over 5.5 8.50
Over 6.5 19.00
Over 7.5 34.00
Under 0.5 14.90
Under 1.0 9.00
Under 1.25 5.91
Under 1.5 4.50
Under 1.75 4.04
Under 2.0 3.58
Under 2.25 2.63
Under 2.5 2.21
Under 2.75 1.99
Under 3.0 1.75
Under 3.25 1.57
Under 3.5 1.50
Under 3.75 1.34
Under 4.0 1.22
Under 4.25 1.17
Under 4.5 1.14
Under 4.75 1.08
Under 5.0 1.02
Under 5.25 1.02
Under 5.5 1.01
Under 6.5 1.02
Under 7.5 1.00
Main markets
MATCH WINNER
Away 3.75
Draw 3.65
Home 1.80
FIRST HALF WINNER
Away 3.85
Draw 2.33
Home 2.20
SECOND HALF WINNER
Away 3.60
Draw 2.75
Home 2.14
GOALS OVER/UNDER
Over 1.5 1.16
Over 2.0 1.23
Over 2.5 1.55
Over 3.0 1.90
Over 3.5 2.38
Over 4.0 3.50
Over 4.25 3.80
Over 4.5 4.10
Over 5.0 6.75
Under 1.5 4.35
Under 2.0 3.55
Under 2.5 2.23
Under 3.0 1.78
Under 3.5 1.49
Under 4.0 1.24
Under 4.25 1.21
Under 4.5 1.18
Under 5.0 1.07

Standings

Premier Division
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 27 16 6 5 43:24 19 54
W D W W D
2 28 14 8 6 45:23 22 50
W W D D D
3 28 13 8 7 47:34 13 47
W L D W W
4 28 9 10 9 43:43 0 37
L L D D L
5 26 8 10 8 36:38 -2 34
L L W D L
6 28 7 12 9 38:37 1 33
L W D L W
7 27 8 9 10 35:41 -6 33
W D D D W
8 28 6 11 11 37:48 -11 29
D W W D D
9 28 6 10 12 31:45 -14 28
L D D D W
10 28 5 8 15 23:45 -22 23
D L D D L
Play-offs
Qualifying
Relegation Play-offs
Relegation