Waterford vs Galway United Prediction
Ireland · Regular Season - 33
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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Waterford vs Galway United: result, form and history
Waterford beat Galway United 3-2 in the Premier Division on 19 Oct 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.
Their 10 previous meetings averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 5 of them. Waterford tend to win more corners, 6.2 a game to 2.3 for Galway United.
Match Forecasts
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Match Events
Lineups
Waterford
Avg ratingAvg rating
1S. McMullan
5J. Mahon
16H. Cann
13K. Long
3B. Couto
2J. Houston
7N. Mawene
8E. McLaughlin
10C. Noonan
9P. Amond
18T. Lonergan
16H. Alberto Pires da Cunha
3C. Barratt
2A. O'Connor
12G. Facchineri
20L. Devitt
8A. Bolger
4J. Keohane
11K. Twardek
10D. Hurley
24E. McCarthy
7S. WalshWaterford Substitutes
Galway United Substitutes
Match Stats
WaterfordGalway United Team Comparison
WaterfordGalway UnitedGame State Tendencies
Waterford- Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Galway United- Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
Waterford2Wins · 20%4Wins · 40%Previous meetings
25/07/2026Galway UnitedWaterford24/04/2026WaterfordGalway United16/03/2026Galway UnitedWaterford01/11/2025WaterfordGalway United25/07/2025Galway UnitedWaterford09/05/2025WaterfordGalway United14/03/2025Galway UnitedWaterford27/09/2024WaterfordGalway United12/07/2024Galway UnitedWaterford12/04/2024WaterfordGalway UnitedRecent Form
Waterford
BohemiansWaterfordBohemiansWaterford
Shamrock RoversWaterfordWaterford
Derry CityWaterford
DundalkWaterford
Sligo Rovers
St Patrick's Athl.WaterfordSligo RoversWaterfordWaterford
Athlone TownWaterfordBohemiansGalway UnitedGalway UnitedShamrock RoversGalway UnitedDerry CityGalway United
ShelbourneDerry CityGalway UnitedSligo RoversGalway UnitedGalway UnitedBohemians
Drogheda UnitedGalway UnitedGalway UnitedShelbourneDundalkGalway UnitedGalway United
Bray WanderersLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 35 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 58:35 | +23 | 68 | WLWWW |
| 2 | Bohemians | 35 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 60:42 | +18 | 62 | LWLWW |
| 3 | St Patrick's Athl. | 35 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 53:28 | +25 | 60 | DLLWW |
| 4 | Shelbourne | 35 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 50:47 | +3 | 49 | WWWDW |
| 5 | Derry City | 35 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 48:45 | +3 | 47 | WWLWD |
| 6 | Galway United | 35 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 46:51 | -5 | 42 | DLWDL |
| 7 | Dundalk | 35 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 52:58 | -6 | 42 | LDLLL |
| 8 | Waterford | 35 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 51:59 | -8 | 40 | WWLLD |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 35 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 42:57 | -15 | 37 | LWLLW |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 35 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 26:64 | -38 | 24 | LDLLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 35 | 58:35 | 68 |
| 2 | Bohemians | 35 | 60:42 | 62 |
| 3 | St Patrick's Athl. | 35 | 53:28 | 60 |
| 4 | Shelbourne | 35 | 50:47 | 49 |
| 5 | Derry City | 35 | 48:45 | 47 |
| 6 | Galway United | 35 | 46:51 | 42 |
| 7 | Dundalk | 35 | 52:58 | 42 |
| 8 | Waterford | 35 | 51:59 | 40 |
| 9 | Drogheda United | 35 | 42:57 | 37 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers | 35 | 26:64 | 24 |
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About the Waterford vs Galway United forecast
Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Waterford and Galway United in the Premier Division table
Galway United and Waterford are close in the Premier Division table, 6th and 8th, with 2 points between them. League goal record so far: Waterford 51-59, Galway United 46-51. The full standings are on the Premier Division Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.