Galway United vs Waterford

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Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 25
Regular Season Table
Galway United 7 · Waterford 10

Team Overview

Galway United (Home stats)

Games / Record

8
W-D-L: 3-2-3

Goals For / Against

14 / 16
Avg: 1.75 / 2.00

Points

11
Avg: 1.38

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

1
Waterford (Away stats)

Games / Record

10
W-D-L: 0-2-8

Goals For / Against

11 / 28
Avg: 1.10 / 2.80

Points

2
Avg: 0.20

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

4

Match Prediction Angles

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

Quick comparison bars

1.38
PPG
0.20
1.75
GF
1.10
2.00
GA
2.80
75%
O2.5
60%
75%
BTTS
60%
38%
Score 1st
30%

League-position context

Galway United rank7th
Waterford rank10th
Galway United points21
Waterford points11
Galway United: #7 · 21 pts · GD -3
13 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 1 pts from safety.
Waterford: #10 · 11 pts · GD -19
23 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts from safety.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Galway United last 5 home

L L D W W
Points7/15
Weighted index27
Goals11-13
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Waterford last 5 away

D L L L L
Points1/15
Weighted index11
Goals5-12
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Galway United trend breakdown

Over 2.575%
BTTS75%
BTTS + O2.575%
1H Over 0.588%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 63% · 1H BTTS 13%

Waterford trend breakdown

Over 2.560%
BTTS60%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 90% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 40%

Scoring reliability

Galway United score at home88%
Galway United clean sheet at home13%
Waterford score away60%
Waterford clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Galway United score first38%
Galway United win after scoring first100%
Waterford score first30%
Waterford win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Galway United 40% · Waterford 0%
Avg first goal minute: Galway United 15.0' · Waterford 19.7'

Vs league average

Galway United score at home1.75 vs 1.47
Galway United concede at home2.00 vs 1.24
Waterford score away1.10 vs 1.24
Waterford concede away2.80 vs 1.47
Galway United score 19% above league average, while Waterford score 11% below league average.
Defensive side: Galway United are 61% above league average at home, and Waterford are 91% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Galway United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 27% 2H scored: 73% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
46-60 3
16-30 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
61-75 3
31-45 1
46-60 1

Waterford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
46-60 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
76-90+ 1
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
46-60 5
31-45 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
61-75 3

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (40.0%)
BTTS6 (60.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins4
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (60.0%)
BTTS3 (60.0%)

Galway United vs Waterford Head-to-Head History by Season