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Drogheda United FC v Galway United : Premier Division match betting preview, prediction and odds

Mon 6th Apr, 17:00 BST, United Park (Drogheda), Drogheda

Galway United, led by manager John Caulfield, visit Kevin Doherty and his Drogheda United FC side at the United Park (Drogheda) on Monday evening in the Premier Division. All of the important statistics for the clash, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and the best odds across 17 of the biggest betting markets are included in this in-depth preview. It's all here with the aim of helping you make a well informed, intelligent bet.


Best Tip: Under 2.5 goals

Under 2.5 goals as a betting market simply means there will only be a maximum of 2 goals scored in total by Drogheda and Galway during the standard 90 mins. It's a bet the statistics below and the odds both suggest is worth considering, and an outcome that we've seen before when these sides go head-to-head. With no obvious winner in sight, our best bet prediction for this one is under 2.5.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Drogheda are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 46% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.55.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Drogheda
46%
2.552.45
Draw
33%
3.003.00
Galway
22%
2.802.62
Drogheda 1-0
19%
7.506.50
Draw 0-0
18%
7.507.50
Draw 1-1
12%
6.005.75
Galway 1-0
11%
8.007.00
Drogheda 2-0
10%
12.0010.00
Drogheda 2-1
7%
10.009.00
Galway 2-1
4%
11.009.50
Drogheda 3-0
4%
26.0019.00
Galway 2-0
4%
13.0011.00
Drogheda 3-1
2%
23.0017.00
Draw 2-2
2%
15.0013.00
Drogheda 4-0
1%
51.0034.00
Galway 3-1
1%
26.0019.00
Galway 3-0
1%
29.0021.00
Drogheda 3-2
1%
34.0026.00
Over 2.5 Goals
25%
2.302.20
Under 2.5 Goals
75%
1.601.55
Home 1st Goal
51%
1.952.00
Away 1st Goal
36%
2.102.10
No 1st Goal
13%
7.507.50
BTTS - Yes
31%
1.951.95
BTTS - No
69%
1.801.75
BTTS - Home Win
11%
6.005.50
BTTS - Draw
15%
4.504.33
BTTS - Away Win
6%
6.505.75
Home/draw
78%
1.401.44
Away/draw
54%
1.501.50
Home/away
68%
1.361.33
Over 1.5 Goals
52%
1.401.40
Under 1.5 Goals
48%
2.752.62
Over 3.5 Goals
10%
4.333.90
Under 3.5 Goals
90%
1.201.18
Over 4.5 Goals
3%
10.007.50
Under 4.5 Goals
97%
1.061.05
Over 5.5 Goals
1%
21.0015.00
Under 5.5 Goals
99%
1.021.00
Over 0.5 Goals
82%
1.081.06
Under 0.5 Goals
18%
7.507.00
Home DNB
69%
1.801.80
Away DNB
44%
1.911.95
Drogheda win to nil
35%
4.00-
Galway win to nil
16%
4.33-
Drogheda / Drogheda
20%
4.333.90
Drogheda / Galway
3%
34.0023.00
Drogheda / Draw
6%
15.0012.00
Draw / Drogheda
14%
6.005.75
Draw / Galway
13%
6.506.00
Draw / Draw
18%
4.504.40
Galway / Drogheda
3%
29.0023.00
Galway / Galway
18%
4.754.33
Galway / Draw
6%
15.0012.00
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Drogheda have played 9 matches so far this season and are in 7th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

6 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 3 and won 1. Drogheda have conceded 7 goals, scored 4, failed to score in 2 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Drogheda have played 4 games at home, winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 1 fixture. They have scored 3 goals, conceded 2 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Galway lay in 6th place on 11 points in the Premier Division league table having played 9 matches. Galway are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 3 of those games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 4 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 0 and losing 1 game. They have scored 7 goals and kept 1 clean sheet against lower placed opposition. Galway have conceded 5 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Galway have played 4 away games, winning 0, drawing 1 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 0.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.3 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Drogheda
Galway
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
St Patrick's91220 
Apr 17
l
 
4-1F
Aug 21
Jun 12
May 1
l
 
1-0A
Oct 23
Jul 3
2
Bohemians9819 
d
 
0-00-0
May 15
Jul 3
Sep 18
May 22
l
 
1-0A
Sep 11
Jul 31
3
Shamrock9616 
d
 
0-00-0
May 4
Jul 31
Oct 9
May 8
l
 
2-0A
Oct 16
Jun 26
4
Dundalk9314 
May 22
d
 
1-1A
Aug 28
Jul 10
d
 
2-2A
Apr 17
Jun 12
Aug 21
5
Shelbourne9113 
l
 
1-2F
Apr 24
Jun 19
Sep 4
Apr 10
d
 
1-1F
Aug 28
May 29
6
Galway9-211 
Apr 6
w
 
0-1F
Oct 30
Aug 7
-
-
-
-
7
Drogheda9-210 
-
-
-
-
l
 
0-1A
Apr 6
Aug 7
Oct 30
8
Derry9-19 
May 8
d
 
2-2A
Oct 16
Jun 26
w
 
2-1F
May 4
Jun 19
Sep 18
9
Sligo9-124 
May 1
l
 
2-1A
Sep 11
Jul 25
w
 
1-0F
May 16
Jul 10
Sep 5
10
Waterford9-133 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 10
May 29
Oct 23
w
 
4-3F
Apr 24
Jul 24
Oct 9
Win / draw / win form
3
Drogheda have drawn 3 consecutive league games
3
Galway have lost 3 consecutive away league games
7
Drogheda have not won in 7 consecutive league games
17
Galway have not won in 17 consecutive away league games
3
Galway have failed to score in 3 consecutive away league games
Drogheda 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
3
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Drogheda0 - 0Bohemians
Drogheda0 - 0Shamrock
Drogheda1 - 2Shelbourne
Drogheda2 - 0Waterford
Drogheda1 - 4Bohemians
Drogheda1 - 0Cork
Drogheda1 - 1Derry
Drogheda2 - 1Shelbourne
Drogheda0 - 1St Patrick's
Drogheda0 - 0Waterford
Drogheda1 - 0Galway
Drogheda1 - 0Sligo
Drogheda1 - 2Shamrock
Drogheda1 - 0Bohemians
Drogheda1 - 1Derry
Drogheda3 - 2Cork
Drogheda0 - 0St Patrick's
Drogheda2 - 2Shelbourne
Drogheda2 - 0Waterford
Drogheda1 - 2Shamrock
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HDrogheda0 - 0Bohemians
ADrogheda2 - 2Derry
HDrogheda0 - 0Shamrock
ADrogheda1 - 4St Patrick's
ADrogheda1 - 2Sligo
HDrogheda1 - 2Shelbourne
ADrogheda1 - 1Dundalk
HDrogheda2 - 0Waterford
ADrogheda1 - 0Galway
HDrogheda1 - 4Bohemians
ADrogheda1 - 1Galway
HDrogheda1 - 0Cork
ADrogheda0 - 2Waterford
HDrogheda1 - 1Derry
HDrogheda2 - 1Shelbourne
ADrogheda1 - 1Sligo
ADrogheda1 - 2Shamrock
HDrogheda0 - 1St Patrick's
HDrogheda0 - 0Waterford
ADrogheda1 - 0Bohemians
Galway 6TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
12
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
W
2
Draw
7
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Shamrock2 - 0Galway
Bohemians1 - 0Galway
St Patrick's1 - 0Galway
Shelbourne1 - 1Galway
Waterford1 - 1Galway
Shamrock1 - 0Galway
St Patrick's1 - 1Galway
Shelbourne1 - 0Galway
Cork1 - 0Galway
Bohemians3 - 0Galway
Drogheda1 - 0Galway
Sligo2 - 1Galway
Derry1 - 1Galway
Shamrock0 - 0Galway
Waterford1 - 0Galway
St Patrick's2 - 0Galway
Shelbourne2 - 2Galway
Sligo1 - 2Galway
Bohemians0 - 2Galway
Derry1 - 1Galway
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HGalway2 - 1Derry
AGalway0 - 2Shamrock
HGalway4 - 3Waterford
AGalway0 - 1Bohemians
HGalway2 - 2Dundalk
AGalway0 - 1St Patrick's
HGalway1 - 0Sligo
AGalway1 - 1Shelbourne
HGalway0 - 1Drogheda
AGalway1 - 1Waterford
AGalway0 - 1Shamrock
HGalway1 - 1Drogheda
HGalway2 - 0Bohemians
HGalway2 - 1Cork
HGalway0 - 1Sligo
AGalway1 - 1St Patrick's
AGalway0 - 1Shelbourne
HGalway1 - 2Derry
HGalway0 - 0Shamrock
AGalway0 - 1Cork
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Drogheda since 2024
Drogheda
Galway
Goals: Scored
4
4
Games: Scored
3 / 4
2 / 4
Clean sheets
2 / 4
1 / 4
DRO
1
D
2
GAL
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Drogheda
Drogheda1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
2 - 3Galway
League games at Galway since 2024
Galway
Drogheda
Goals: Scored
6
3
Games: Scored
3 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
2 / 5
DRO
1
D
2
GAL
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Galway
0 - 1Drogheda
Draw1 - 1Draw
Galway2 - 1
Galway3 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics
Drogheda 7th Galway 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
0.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Drogheda will score no more than 1 goal
0
52%
1
34%
2
3
4+
There is a 52% probability that Galway will fail to score
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-18
Drogheda have scored 18% fewer goals at home than predicted
-42
Galway have scored 42% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.1
average goals scored
0.6
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
Drogheda
PG (predicted goals)
Galway
1.1
0.6
Attack rating
9%
better
DRO
GAL
view stats
Games scored7
5
Failed to score2
4
Scored first4
4
Goals scored9
10
Avg. goals scored1
1.1
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for15
14
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+9%
Defence rating
29%
better
DRO
GAL
view stats
Games conceded5
8
Clean sheets4
1
Conceded first3
5
Goals conceded11
12
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded11
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
6
Conversion rate against11%
17%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+29%

Drogheda v Galway Premier Division lLine ups will show here when available.

Drogheda Premier Division squad statistics 2026
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Galway Premier Division squad statistics 2026
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