Derry City vs Galway United

0 - 1

🕒 Fri, 29 Mar 2024 19:45 Europe/London 📍 The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ D. Toland 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 7

Regular Season Table

Derry City 4 · Galway United 5

Referee Stats

D. Toland

5 matches · 5.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	60%
Home wins	20%
Draws	20%
Away wins	60%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (11-7).
Derry City controlled possession (67%).
Galway United had the sharper finishing (0-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Derry City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-6-3

Goals For / Against

33 / 17

Avg: 1.83 / 0.94

Points

Avg: 1.83

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Galway United (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-6-6

Goals For / Against

16 / 17

Avg: 0.89 / 0.94

Points

Avg: 1.33

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.83

PPG

1.33

1.83

0.89

0.94

50%

O2.5

22%

67%

BTTS

39%

50%

Score 1st

39%

League-position context

Derry City rank4th

Galway United rank5th

Derry City points55

Galway United points52

Derry City: #4 · 55 pts · GD +17

6 pts off the top 2. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Galway United: #5 · 52 pts · GD +4

9 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Derry City last 5 home

L D D D D

Points4/15

Weighted index22

Goals4-5

Record0-4-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Galway United last 5 away

D L W D D

Points6/15

Weighted index38

Goals5-5

Record1-3-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Derry City trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS67%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.556%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 28% · 1H BTTS 6%

Galway United trend breakdown

Over 2.522%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.522%

1H Over 0.556%

Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 6% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Derry City score at home89%

Derry City clean sheet at home22%

Galway United score away61%

Galway United clean sheet away39%

First-goal patterns

Derry City score first50%

Derry City win after scoring first89%

Galway United score first39%

Galway United win after scoring first71%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Derry City 67% · Galway United 25%

Avg first goal minute: Derry City 39.7' · Galway United 42.7'

Vs league average

Derry City score at home1.83 vs 1.27

Derry City concede at home0.94 vs 0.99

Galway United score away0.89 vs 0.99

Galway United concede away0.94 vs 1.27

Derry City score 44% above league average, while Galway United score 11% below league average.

Defensive side: Derry City are 5% below league average at home, and Galway United are 26% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.00

BTTS100%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 1.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Derry City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 25% 2H scored: 75% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 10

61-75 7

76-90+ 7

16-30 4

0-15 2

31-45 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 5

61-75 5

46-60 4

76-90+ 3

31-45 1

0-15 0

Galway United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 4

76-90+ 4

46-60 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

31-45 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

31-45 4

0-15 3

61-75 3

16-30 2

46-60 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

67%

33%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

444

221

Passes Accurate

353

114

Passes %

80%

52%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

42'

42' C. McCormack

43'

43' P. McMullan

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ D. Kelly

1st substitution · For: P. Hoban

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ A. Dervin

1st substitution · For: S. Walsh

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ J. McEneff

2nd substitution · For: C. Harkin

78'

78' M. Connolly

81'

81' B. Maher

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ D. Mullen

3rd substitution · For: S. Patton

85' ⚽

⚽

85' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

S. Walsh

Normal Goal

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ V. Borden

2nd substitution · For: P. Hickey

90+1' ↑↓

↑↓

90+1' ⇄ K. O’Sullivan

3rd substitution · For: M. Nugent

90+4' ↑↓

↑↓

90+4' ⇄ D. Hurley

4th substitution · For: R. Donelon

Derry City vs Galway United 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Galway United beat Derry City 1-0 on Friday, 29 March 2024 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by D. Toland. It was played at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. C. McCormack received a yellow card for Galway United at 42'. P. McMullan received a yellow card for Derry City at 43'.

Second half: Derry City made their 1st substitution at 66', with D. Kelly replacing P. Hoban. Galway United made their 1st substitution at 69', with A. Dervin replacing S. Walsh. Derry City made their 2nd substitution at 76', with J. McEneff replacing C. Harkin. M. Connolly received a yellow card for Derry City at 78'. B. Maher received a yellow card for Derry City at 81'. Derry City made their 3rd substitution at 84', with D. Mullen replacing S. Patton. Galway United took the lead at 85' when S. Walsh scored, making the score 0-1. Galway United made their 2nd substitution at 90', with V. Borden replacing P. Hickey. Galway United made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with K. O’Sullivan replacing M. Nugent. Galway United made their 4th substitution at 90+4', with D. Hurley replacing R. Donelon.

Derry City used 3 substitutions while Galway United used 4 substitutions. Derry City got 3 yellow cards, while Galway United got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

Shots were tight (11-7).
Derry City controlled possession (67%).
Galway United had the sharper finishing (0-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	10
Home Wins	3
Draws	4
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (30.0%)
BTTS	6 (60.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	5
Home Wins	1
Draws	3
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	3 (60.0%)

Derry City vs Galway United Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

19 Jun 2026 Galway United vs Derry City — - — 04 May 2026 Derry City vs Galway United 1 - 1 03 Apr 2026 Galway United vs Derry City 2 - 1

2025-2026 Season

22 Aug 2025 Galway United vs Derry City 1 - 2 13 Jun 2025 Derry City vs Galway United 1 - 1 18 Apr 2025 Galway United vs Derry City 2 - 3 07 Mar 2025 Derry City vs Galway United 1 - 1

2024-2025 Season

30 Aug 2024 Galway United vs Derry City 1 - 0 07 Jun 2024 Derry City vs Galway United 2 - 0 03 May 2024 Galway United vs Derry City 0 - 0 29 Mar 2024 Derry City vs Galway United 0 - 1