Waterford vs Galway United – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:1
24/04/2026 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Premier Division - Round 13
  • Referee: Norton P. (Irl)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
irelandIrelandLOI TV

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
0.892.35
Ball possession
43%57%
Total shots
1015
Shots on target
44
Big chances
04
Corner kicks
416
Passes
63% (183/289)70% (254/364)
Yellow cards
11
Expected goals (xG)
0.892.35
xG on target (xGOT)
0.301.72
Total shots
1015
Shots on target
44
Shots off target
37
Blocked shots
34
Shots inside the box
713
Shots outside the box
22
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
01
Big chances
04
Corner kicks
416
Touches in opposition box
2142
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
33
Free kicks
1014
Passes
63% (183/289)70% (254/364)
Long passes
33% (25/75)28% (18/65)
Passes in final third
57% (52/92)65% (122/188)
Crosses
44% (8/18)14% (6/44)
Expected assists (xA)
0.732.61
Throw ins
2919
Fouls
1410
Tackles
63% (12/19)82% (9/11)
Duels won
5861
Clearances
4430
Interceptions
910
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
33
xGOT faced
1.720.30
Goals prevented
0.72-0.70

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 17', Houston J. 🟨,
  • 42', 0 - 1, Brouder K. , Hurley D. (A),
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 46', Barrett C. , McMenamy D. ,
  • 46', Heeney L. , McLaughlin E. ,
  • 64', Glenfield S. , Noonan C. ,
  • 65', Houston J. , Coyle T. ,
  • 65', Carty C. , Lonergan T. ,
  • 76', Twardek K. , Keohane J. ,
  • 76', McCarthy E. , Lomboto F. ,
  • 76', Walsh S. , Pierrot F. ,
  • 83', Hurley D. 🟨,
  • 84', Wolfe M. , Williams W. ,
  • 90+6', 1 - 1, McMenamy D. , Long K. (A),

Chances of winning


Waterford
29.5%
Draw
28.1%
Galway United
42.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
30.6% 27.7% 41.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

30.6% 27.7% 41.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Waterford has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.1%)
  • Galway United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Waterford than the current prediction. (+1.1%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Galway United than the current prediction. (-0.7%)
  • Waterford - Galway United Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    3.16
    (3.09)
    3.32
    (3.41)
    2.21
    (2.27)
    7.2%
    (5.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
    What is the prediction for Waterford - Galway United?
  • Users Predictions: 6 users predict this event. Waterford will win (votes: 2 - 33.3%). Galway United will win (votes: 2 - 33.3%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 33.3%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • The game between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 10 in the zone Relegation ~ Division 1 and 6).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Waterford won 2.
    • Waterford has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 0 wins).
    • In recent matches, Galway United has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Galway United will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • There will not play in Galway United: McGuinness D. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Waterford: Armstrong F. (Muscle Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Waterford won 6 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 26:28. (average 1.3:1.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Waterford won 4 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 11:10. (average 1.1:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Waterford - Galway United were as follows:
    16.03.2026 Galway United - Waterford 4:3
    01.11.2025 Waterford - Galway United 1:1
    25.07.2025 Galway United - Waterford 2:4
    09.05.2025 Waterford - Galway United 1:0
    14.03.2025 Galway United - Waterford 1:0
    Latest results of Waterford
    Latest results of Galway United
    Irish Premier Division Table
    2026
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Shamrock Rovers1484220:11928
    2St. Patricks1483326:131327
    3Bohemians1456316:12421
    4Dundalk1456323:20321
    5Derry City1446418:17118
    6Shelbourne1344521:22-116
    7Galway1344517:19-216
    8Drogheda1344517:20-316
    9Sligo Rovers1442810:18-814
    10Waterford130589:25-165

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