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

Fri 21st Aug, 19:45 BST, Oriel Park, Dundalk

Galway United pay Premier Division rivals Dundalk a visit on Friday evening, as John Caulfield leads his side into an away clash with Ciarán Kilduff & co. at the Oriel Park. We have custom-designed stats for all of the main betting markets, from from under 0.5 goals to over 5.5, including form and historical head-to-head data. Predictions are produced from these, and the odds come directly from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


In-Play
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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Dundalk
43%
--
Draw
25%
--
Galway
32%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Dundalk 1-0
9%
--
Dundalk 2-1
9%
--
Galway 1-0
8%
--
Galway 2-1
8%
--
Dundalk 2-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Galway 2-0
5%
--
Dundalk 3-1
5%
--
Dundalk 3-0
4%
--
Galway 3-1
3%
--
Dundalk 3-2
3%
--
Galway 3-2
3%
--
Galway 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
46%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
57%
--
BTTS - No
43%
--
BTTS - Home Win
21%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
17%
--
Home/draw
68%
--
Away/draw
57%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
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Home DNB
60%
--
Away DNB
50%
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Dundalk win to nil
21%
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Galway win to nil
16%
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Dundalk have played 27 matches so far this season and lay in 4th place in the Premier Division league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 18 games against teams below in the table, having won 6, drawn 7 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Dundalk have outscored their opponents by 42 goals to 33 goals.

Home League Performance

Dundalk have played 13 games at home winning 6, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored 22 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 16 goals at home.

Galway are in 7th position in the Premier Division on 30 points having played 26 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 20 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 14 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

17 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 6 and won 2. Galway have conceded 30 goals, scored 17, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Dundalk
Galway
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Shamrock271954 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
Oct 30
l
 
3-2A
l
 
1-3A
l
 
2-0A
Oct 16
l
 
3-1A
2
St Patrick's261944 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
4-0A
Sep 4
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
Oct 23
l
 
3-0A
3
Bohemians261344 
l
 
1-3F
d
 
1-1A
Oct 9
w
 
1-2A
l
 
2-4A
l
 
1-0A
Sep 11
d
 
1-1A
4
Dundalk27137 
-
-
-
-
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-1A
Aug 21
5
Shelbourne25-134 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
2-3F
Sep 18
l
 
2-1F
Aug 28
d
 
1-1F
-
d
 
1-1A
6
Derry27333 
d
 
2-2A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
2-1F
Oct 23
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1F
Sep 18
7
Galway26-730 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2F
Aug 21
w
 
0-1F
-
-
-
-
8
Drogheda27-1228 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-2F
Aug 28
l
 
0-1A
w
 
2-3A
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 30
9
Waterford26-1325 
w
 
5-0F
d
 
3-3F
l
 
2-3F
Sep 11
w
 
4-3F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 9
10
Sligo27-2222 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1F
Oct 17
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-4F
w
 
3-2F
Sep 5
Win / draw / win form
Dundalk 4TH
league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
Galway 7TH
league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Goals: Scored
Conceded
Games: Scored
/ 0
Conceded
/ 0
Clean sheets
/ 0
Failed to score
/ 0
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Dundalk since 2024
Dundalk
Galway
Goals: Scored
2
5
Games: Scored
1 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
2 / 3
DLK
1
GAL
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Dundalk
Dundalk2 - 1
0 - 2Galway
0 - 2Galway
League games at Galway since 2024
Galway
Dundalk
Goals: Scored
5
4
Games: Scored
3 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
1 / 4
DLK
1
D
2
GAL
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Galway
0 - 1Dundalk
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Galway2 - 0
Goal Statistics

Dundalk have been steady in front of goal of late, finding the net in 13 consecutive Premier Division outings. Their PG of 1.5 against Galway United on Friday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Dundalk 4th Galway 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Dundalk will score 1 or more goals
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Galway will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
Dundalk
PG (predicted goals)
Galway
1.5
1.3
Attack rating
26%
better
DLK
GAL
view stats
Games scored25
18
Failed to score2
8
Scored first19
9
Goals scored42
33
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.3
Avg. shots per game12
9
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for13
14
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+26%
Defence rating
13%
better
DLK
GAL
view stats
Games conceded22
23
Clean sheets5
3
Conceded first8
15
Goals conceded41
40
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded10
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against15%
14%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+13%

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

Dundalk Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
26998
D HorganD HorganD HorganB Burns
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Burns DEF272
8
-
D McDaid MID2631
3
1
K Buckley MID261
7
-
D Horgan MID2699
3
1
T Wilson DEF2542
2
-
H. Groome MID2512
2
-
A Dervin MID2412
7
1
E Minogue GLK21
-
R. Teahan MID2121
3
-
J Wilson DEF2011
4
1
M Animasahun DEF17
5
-
R Cornwall DEF171
5
1
S. Tracey MID161
3
-
H. Warren DEF14
3
-
D Mullen FWD123
1
-
C Kearns GLK6
-
C. O'Keefe DEF61
1
-
L. Gaxha FWD6
-
T Clarke DEF5
1
-
S. Spaight DEF5
-
C. Dillon FWD3
1
-
E. Vassenin DEF2
-
P Cherrie GLK1
-
A. Keogh MID1
-
Galway Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
26676
D. HurleyK TwardekD. HurleyD. Hurley
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D. Hurley MID2627
6
-
A Bolger MID2532
3
-
L. Molloy MID25
4
-
E. McCarthy MID252
2
-
S. Walsh FWD2542
5
-
O Williams DEF241
5
-
G Facchineri DEF23
6
-
K Brouder DEF221
1
-
J Keohane MID2223
3
-
M Wolfe MID2231
4
-
F Pierrot FWD215
2
-
K Twardek FWD1965
2
-
C. Barratt DEF18
3
-
F. Lomboto FWD172
-
A Piesold MID1411
1
-
A Kazeem DEF11
2
-
H. Pires da Cunha GLK5
-
L. Kavanagh DEF4
1
-
D Connolly FWD3
-
J. Thiam MID2
-