Waterford vs Galway United

1 - 1
🕒 Sat, 01 Nov 2025 16:30 Europe/London 📍 Waterford Regional Sports Centre 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 36 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 36
Regular Season Table
Waterford 9 · Galway United 8
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (17-15).
  • Waterford controlled possession (63%).

Team Overview

Waterford (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 6-3-9

Goals For / Against

21 / 29
Avg: 1.17 / 1.61

Points

21
Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4
Galway United (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 2-8-8

Goals For / Against

14 / 22
Avg: 0.78 / 1.22

Points

14
Avg: 0.78

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.17
PPG
0.78
1.17
GF
0.78
1.61
GA
1.22
67%
O2.5
28%
61%
BTTS
50%
56%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Waterford rank9th
Galway United rank8th
Waterford points39
Galway United points39
Waterford: #9 · 39 pts · GD -19
24 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts from safety.
Galway United: #8 · 39 pts · GD -7
24 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts from safety.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Waterford last 5 home

D L W L L
Points4/15
Weighted index31
Goals6-7
Record1-1-3
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 last 5 away

D L D L L
Points2/15
Weighted index18
Goals2-5
Record0-2-3
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.

Waterford trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.556%
1H Over 0.594%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 28%

Galway United trend breakdown

Over 2.528%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.522%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Waterford score at home78%
Waterford clean sheet at home17%
Galway United score away56%
Galway United clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Waterford score first56%
Waterford win after scoring first50%
Galway United score first33%
Galway United win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Waterford 38% · Galway United 27%
Avg first goal minute: Waterford 29.0' · Galway United 28.5'

Vs league average

Waterford score at home1.17 vs 1.38
Waterford concede at home1.61 vs 1.05
Galway United score away0.78 vs 1.05
Galway United concede away1.22 vs 1.38
Waterford score 15% below league average, while Galway United score 26% below league average.
Defensive side: Waterford are 53% above league average at home, and Galway United are 11% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Waterford goal timing (home)

1H scored: 59% 2H scored: 41% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
0-15 3
46-60 3
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
0-15 6
16-30 5
31-45 4
61-75 4
46-60 1

Galway United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
31-45 3
76-90+ 3
46-60 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
31-45 6
46-60 4
0-15 2
16-30 2
76-90+ 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
5
Total Shots
17
15
Shots off Goal
9
5
Blocked Shots
6
5
Shots Inside Box
11
10
Shots Outside Box
6
5
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Corner Kicks
5
4
Fouls
13
7
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
1
Total Passes
438
261
Passes Accurate
335
160
Passes %
76%
61%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
16'
16' Goal · 0-1
S. Walsh
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Hurley
37'
37' Goal · 1-1
P. Amond
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Noonan
46'
46' S. Glenfield
1st substitution · For: D. McMenamy
62'
62' K. Radkowski
2nd substitution · For: M. Smith
70'
70' D. Hurley
1st substitution · For: R. Slevin
70'
70' E. McCarthy
2nd substitution · For: C. McCormack
74'
74' B. Burns
78'
78' J. Keohane
3rd substitution · For: A. Piesold
82'
82' K. White
3rd substitution · For: M. Faal
83'
83' A. Bolger
87'
87' J. Olayinka
4th substitution · For: T. Coyle
90+1'
90+1' A. Bolger
4th substitution · For: C. Horgan

Waterford vs Galway United 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Waterford drew 1-1 with Galway United on Saturday, 01 November 2025 in Premier Division. It was played at Waterford Regional Sports Centre.

First half: Galway United took the lead at 16' when S. Walsh scored, with the assist credited to D. Hurley, making the score 0-1. Waterford leveled the score at 37' when P. Amond scored, with the assist credited to C. Noonan, making the score 1-1.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Waterford made their 1st substitution at 46', with S. Glenfield replacing D. McMenamy. Waterford made their 2nd substitution at 62', with K. Radkowski replacing M. Smith. Galway United made their 1st substitution at 70', with D. Hurley replacing R. Slevin. Galway United made their 2nd substitution at 70', with E. McCarthy replacing C. McCormack. B. Burns received a yellow card for Galway United at 74'. Galway United made their 3rd substitution at 78', with J. Keohane replacing A. Piesold. Waterford made their 3rd substitution at 82', with K. White replacing M. Faal. A. Bolger received a yellow card for Galway United at 83'. Waterford made their 4th substitution at 87', with J. Olayinka replacing T. Coyle. Galway United made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with A. Bolger replacing C. Horgan.

Waterford used 4 substitutions while Galway United used 4 substitutions. Galway United got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (17-15).
  • Waterford controlled possession (63%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins2
Draws3
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals4 (40.0%)
BTTS6 (60.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins1
Draws3
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (20.0%)
BTTS3 (60.0%)

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