Club

Galway United

Home ground
Eamonn Deacy ParkGalway
League position
7th
38 pts · 32 played
FormDLWLD

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League position and form

7th
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7Galway United32911124248-638DLWLD
8Waterford FC32713124454-1034DWDDL

Season in numbers

League of Ireland Premier Division · 2026 · 32 matches
Win rate
28%
9 wins in 32 league matches
Both teams scored
69%
Of its 32 league matches
Goals per game
1.31
42 scored · 1.50 conceded per game

Results

Win · draw · loss
All
28%34%38%
9 W · 11 D · 12 L from 32
Home
31%38%31%
5 W · 6 D · 5 L from 16
Away
25%31%44%
4 W · 5 D · 7 L from 16
WinDrawLoss

When it scores and concedes

By period of the match
Scored
Conceded
0–15'
3
6
16–30'
6
8
31–45'
8
6
46–60'
5
3
61–75'
11
5
76–90'
9
20

Goals

Per game
Scored1.31
Conceded1.50
Clean sheets
9%
Failed to score
28%
Goals scored
42
Goals conceded
48

Cards

Season total
67Yellow · 2.09 per game
0Red · 0.00 per game

Players

League leaders

Top scorer
Kris Twardek
8goals
13th in the league
Assists
David Hurley
7assists
3rd in the league
Yellow cards
Gianfranco Facchineri
7yellow
15th in the league

Squad · 31 players

Goalkeepers

4
  • 1Evan Watts
  • 16Hugo Cunha
  • 32Vincent Angelini
  • 40MacDarragh Scanlon

Defenders

9
  • 2Arthur Parker
  • 3Connor Barratt
  • 5Killian Brouder
  • 12Gianfranco Facchineri
  • 15Wasiri Williams
  • 19Leigh Kavanagh
  • 28James Morahan
  • 30Al-Amin Kazeem
  • Anthony O'Connor

Midfielders

10
  • 4Jimmy KeohaneC (captain)
  • 6Axel Piesold
  • 8Aaron Bolger
  • 10David Hurley
  • 14Matty Wolfe
  • 17Junior Thiam
  • 20Lee Devitt
  • 22Conor McCormack
  • 24Ed McCarthy
  • 37Mitchell Bates

Forwards

8
  • 7Stephen Walsh
  • 9Francely Lomboto
  • 11Kris Twardek
  • 21Dylan Connolly
  • 23Frantz Pierrot
  • 27Dara McGuinness
  • 29Nicolas Fleuriau Chateau
  • 31Donnacha Sammon
Captain

Galway United Predictions

Fri 16 OctLeague of Ireland Premier Division

Galway United Betting Tips

Our tips for the next match.

1Premier DivisionMatchday 34Fri 16 Oct, 19:45
Galway United v Shamrock RoversHandicap (our model's line)
Galway United +1.5

Handicap betting on Galway +1.5 suits how this fixture goes. Seven of the last ten meetings finished level or by a single goal; only the 3-1, 1-3 and 2-0 Rovers wins in 2026 broke that pattern. Rovers concede once a game, but they rarely run up big margins against this opponent.

Confidence
3 of 5
2Premier DivisionMatchday 34Fri 16 Oct, 19:45
Galway United v Shamrock RoversGoals
Under 2.5 goals

Over under betting at 2.5 goals is close to a coin flip on season numbers, with Galway at 50% and Rovers at 48% for overs. The head to head tips it: seven of the last ten meetings stayed under, including two 0-0 draws, and our model's likeliest score is 0-1.

Confidence
2 of 5

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