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

Fri 26th Sep, 19:45 BST, Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway

It's an away trip for Gerard Nash's Cork City FC side on Friday evening, as they head to the Eamonn Deacy Park for a Premier Division tie with John Caulfield's Galway United. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've sifted through our 20+ year database and pulled out the stats that will help you do exactly that. Head to head (H2H) and recent form are included, and these are used to generate our predictions. Odds from leading bookmakers are there to get you maximum bang for your buck.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Galway 53%	-	-
Draw 23%	-	-
Cork 24%	-	-
Draw 1-1 11%	-	-
Galway 2-1 10%	-	-
Galway 1-0 9%	-	-
Galway 2-0 8%	-	-
Cork 2-1 6%	-	-
Cork 1-0 6%	-	-
Galway 3-1 6%	-	-
Draw 2-2 6%	-	-
Draw 0-0 5%	-	-
Galway 3-0 5%	-	-
Cork 2-0 3%	-	-
Galway 3-2 3%	-	-
Galway 4-1 3%	-	-
Cork 3-1 2%	-	-
Galway 4-0 2%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 57%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 43%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 53%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 44%	-	-
No 1st Goal 3%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 57%	-	-
BTTS - No 43%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 26%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 18%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 13%	-	-
Home/draw 76%	-	-
Away/draw 47%	-	-
Home/away 77%	-	-
Over 1.5 Goals 79%	-	-
Under 1.5 Goals 21%	-	-
Over 3.5 Goals 34%	-	-
Under 3.5 Goals 66%	-	-
Over 4.5 Goals 18%	-	-
Under 4.5 Goals 82%	-	-
Over 5.5 Goals 8%	-	-
Under 5.5 Goals 92%	-	-
Over 0.5 Goals 95%	-	-
Under 0.5 Goals 5%	-	-
Home DNB 69%	-	-
Away DNB 40%	-	-
Galway win to nil 26%	-	-
Cork win to nil 11%	-	-

Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Galway have played 29 matches so far this season and lay in 8th place in the Premier Division league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below in the table, having won 2, drawn 1 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 0 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Galway have outscored their opponents by 30 goals to 29 goals.

Home League Performance

Galway have played 14 games at home winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 6 games. They have scored 18 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 19 goals at home.

Cork are in 10th position in the Premier Division on 22 points having played 29 matches so far this season. Cork are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 4 of those games.

Away League Performance

11 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 31 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 12 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

29 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 15 games, drawn 10 and won 4. Cork have conceded 49 goals, scored 29, failed to score in 7 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Galway Cork
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Shamrock	28	24	56	l 0-1A	d 0-00-0	d 0-00-0	Oct 3	d 1-1A	l 4-1A	Sep 19	l 4-1A
2	Derry	30	9	49	l 2-3A	d 1-1F	l 1-2F	d 1-1F	l 1-2A	l 2-1F	Nov 1	d 0-00-0
3	Bohemians	30	9	47	l 1-2F	w 0-2F	Oct 17	l 3-0A	w 2-1A	l 1-0A	l 0-2A	l 3-0A
4	Shelbourne	28	6	42	d 1-1A	d 2-2A	d 1-1A	l 1-0A	d 1-1F	d 1-1F	Oct 3	l 3-1A
5	St Patrick's	29	6	42	w 2-1F	l 2-0A	w 3-1F	Sep 19	l 0-2A	l 3-2A	d 0-00-0	Sep 22
6	Drogheda	29	3	42	w 2-1A	d 1-1A	Oct 24	l 1-0A	d 1-1F	l 3-2F	d 1-1A	Oct 17
7	Waterford	29	-17	34	w 1-0F	l 1-0A	l 2-4A	Nov 1	w 2-1A	l 2-1F	w 2-0F	l 2-0A
8	Galway	29	-8	30	-	-	-	-	d 2-2F	l 2-1A	w 1-0F	Sep 26
9	Sligo	29	-12	30	l 0-1A	w 1-2F	Sep 22	l 2-1A	d 1-1A	d 1-1F	l 2-3F	Oct 25
10	Cork	29	-20	22	w 2-1F	d 2-2A	Sep 26	l 1-0A	-	-	-	-

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Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Galway	1 - 2	Derry
Galway	0 - 0	Shamrock
Galway	2 - 4	Waterford
Galway	1 - 1	Shelbourne
Galway	3 - 1	St Patrick's
Galway	2 - 1	Cork
Galway	0 - 1	Sligo
Galway	1 - 2	Bohemians
Galway	2 - 1	Drogheda
Galway	2 - 3	Derry
Galway	0 - 1	Shamrock
Galway	1 - 0	Waterford
Galway	1 - 1	Shelbourne
Galway	2 - 1	St Patrick's
Galway	2 - 2	Sligo
Galway	1 - 1	Dundalk
Galway	1 - 0	Shelbourne
Galway	1 - 2	Shamrock
Galway	1 - 0	Derry
Galway	1 - 1	St Patrick's

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

11 / 20

Conceded

18 / 20

Clean sheets

2 / 20

Failed to score

9 / 20

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Galway	0 - 1	Shelbourne
H	Galway	1 - 2	Derry
H	Galway	0 - 0	Shamrock
A	Galway	0 - 1	Cork
H	Galway	2 - 4	Waterford
A	Galway	0 - 3	Bohemians
A	Galway	0 - 1	Drogheda
H	Galway	1 - 1	Shelbourne
A	Galway	1 - 2	Sligo
H	Galway	3 - 1	St Patrick's
A	Galway	1 - 1	Derry
A	Galway	0 - 0	Shamrock
H	Galway	2 - 1	Cork
H	Galway	0 - 1	Sligo
A	Galway	0 - 1	Waterford
H	Galway	1 - 2	Bohemians
A	Galway	0 - 2	St Patrick's
H	Galway	2 - 1	Drogheda
A	Galway	2 - 2	Shelbourne
H	Galway	2 - 3	Derry

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

18 / 20

Clean sheets

2 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Bohemians	3 - 0	Cork
Derry	0 - 0	Cork
Waterford	2 - 0	Cork
Shelbourne	3 - 1	Cork
Shamrock	4 - 1	Cork
Galway	2 - 1	Cork
St Patrick's	3 - 2	Cork
Drogheda	3 - 2	Cork
Sligo	1 - 1	Cork
Bohemians	1 - 0	Cork
Shamrock	4 - 1	Cork
Derry	2 - 1	Cork
Shelbourne	1 - 1	Cork
Waterford	2 - 1	Cork
Bohemians	4 - 0	Cork
UC Dublin	0 - 2	Cork
Dundalk	5 - 0	Cork
Shelbourne	2 - 1	Cork
Drogheda	3 - 1	Cork
Shamrock	2 - 1	Cork

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Cork	2 - 0	Waterford
A	Cork	0 - 3	Bohemians
A	Cork	0 - 0	Derry
H	Cork	1 - 0	Galway
H	Cork	2 - 3	Sligo
A	Cork	0 - 2	Waterford
A	Cork	1 - 3	Shelbourne
H	Cork	0 - 0	St Patrick's
H	Cork	1 - 1	Drogheda
A	Cork	1 - 4	Shamrock
H	Cork	0 - 2	Bohemians
H	Cork	1 - 1	Shelbourne
A	Cork	1 - 2	Galway
A	Cork	2 - 3	St Patrick's
H	Cork	1 - 2	Derry
A	Cork	2 - 3	Drogheda
H	Cork	1 - 1	Shamrock
A	Cork	1 - 1	Sligo
H	Cork	2 - 1	Waterford
A	Cork	0 - 1	Bohemians

Goal Statistics

	Galway 8th	Cork 10th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.8 goals	1.2 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 17% 1 30% 2 27% 3 16% 4+ 11% There is a 83% probability that Galway will score 1 or more goals	0 32% 1 36% 2 21% 3 8% 4+ There is a 68% probability that Cork will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-4 Galway’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	-13 Cork have scored 13% fewer goals when away than predicted
	1.3 average goals scored	0.9 average goals scored
	1.3 conceded	2.4 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2025/2025 season

GAL

COR

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Games scored	19		22
Failed to score	10		7
Scored first	10		11
Goals scored	30		29
Avg. goals scored	1		1
Avg. shots per game	10		8
Avg. shots per goal	10		8
Conversion rate for	10		12
Avg. XG for	0		0
KickOff rating		+10%

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Games conceded	25		25
Clean sheets	4		4
Conceded first	17		16
Goals conceded	38		49
Avg. goals conceded	1.3		1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded	10		11
Avg. shots/goal conceded	8		6
Conversion rate against	13%		16%
Avg. XG against	0		0
KickOff rating		+10%

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

Galway Premier Division squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
28	4	6	9
R Slevin	P. Hickey	B Burns	G Cunningham

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
R Slevin DEF	28	1	2	5 -
D. Hurley MID	28	2	3	4 -
S. Walsh FWD	28	1	2	4 -
K Brouder DEF	27	1		4 -
J. Esua DEF	26		3	1 -
B Burns DEF	25	1	6	2 -
P. Hickey MID	24	4	1	6 -
V. Borden MID	23	3	1	4 -
G Cunningham DEF	22		1	9 -
E. McCarthy MID	17	1		2 -
G Buckley DEF	16			4 -
E. Watts GLK	15		2	1 -
J Keohane MID	15	1	1	2 -
B Clarke GLK	13			1 -
R Donelon DEF	12			1 -
C McCormack MID	10	1		2 -
C. Tollett FWD	10			3 -
C Horgan DEF	8			-
M Shaw FWD	7			2 -
A Bolger MID	6			1 -
A Piesold MID	4			-
D. McGuinness FWD	4	1		-
J Sivi MID	1			-
M. Wilson FWD	1			1 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
4	20	6	11
P. Hickey	P. Hickey	B Burns	D. Hurley

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
P. Hickey MID	4	20	1	2
V. Borden MID	3	7	1
D. Hurley MID	2	10	3	11
R Slevin DEF	1	6	2	2
S. Walsh FWD	1	14	2	3
K Brouder DEF	1	3
B Burns DEF	1	3	6	2
E. McCarthy MID	1	9		2
J Keohane MID	1	7	1
C McCormack MID	1	2
D. McGuinness FWD	1	2
J. Esua DEF		2	3	5
G Cunningham DEF		1	1
E. Watts GLK			2
R Donelon DEF		1
C. Tollett FWD		1
C Horgan DEF		1
M Shaw FWD		3
A Piesold MID		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
812	45	233
R Slevin	R Slevin	P. Hickey

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
R Slevin DEF	812	45	186
D. Hurley MID	763	37	71
P. Hickey MID	637	24	233
J. Esua DEF	610	16	81
G Cunningham DEF	562	28	96
K Brouder DEF	554	28	89
B Burns DEF	514	37	86
E. Watts GLK	414		6
V. Borden MID	412	26	79
G Buckley DEF	405	24	63
B Clarke GLK	361	1	3
E. McCarthy MID	293	18	47
J Keohane MID	278	19	52
S. Walsh FWD	242	7	85
C McCormack MID	107	6	15
A Bolger MID	91	10	19
C Horgan DEF	73	9	17
R Donelon DEF	60	5	12
M Shaw FWD	53	2	12
A Piesold MID	36	4	4
C. Tollett FWD	24	2	12
D. McGuinness FWD	19	2	10
J Sivi MID	1	1	1

Cork Premier Division squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
28	5	1	8
D Crowley	K. Nelson	D Crowley	C. Lyons

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
D Crowley DEF	28	1	1	7 -
K. Nelson MID	27	5	1	5 -
F. Anderson DEF	25	1	1	2 1
S Murray MID	25			3 -
C. Lyons DEF	23	1		7 1
A I FWD	23	2		3 -
E McLaughlin MID	22	3	1	3 -
M. Kiernan DEF	18		1	7 -
S Maguire FWD	18	4	1	4 -
B Couto DEF	16		1	2 -
G Bolger MID	15	1	1	7 -
H. Nevin DEF	8			1 -
R Keating FWD	7	3		3 -
C Brann GLK	6			-
R Feely DEF	6			1 -
C. O'Sullivan FWD	6			4 -
K Kamara MID	5			2 -
C. Lutz FWD	5			-
M. Murray FWD	5	1		-
F Kelleher DEF	4			1 -
D Odumosu GLK	1			-
B. Lee FWD	1			1 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
5	13	1	6
K. Nelson	S Maguire	D Crowley	B Couto

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
K. Nelson MID	5	12	1
S Maguire FWD	4	13	1	2
E McLaughlin MID	3	8	1	2
R Keating FWD	3	4
A I FWD	2	8		1
D Crowley DEF	1	3	1
F. Anderson DEF	1	3	1	1
C. Lyons DEF	1	7		2
G Bolger MID	1	1	1	1
M. Murray FWD	1	2
S Murray MID		1		1
M. Kiernan DEF			1
B Couto DEF		4	1	6
H. Nevin DEF				2
C. O'Sullivan FWD		3
C. Lutz FWD		3
F Kelleher DEF		2

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1077	50	107
C. Lyons	D Crowley	D Crowley

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
C. Lyons DEF	1077	24	98
D Crowley DEF	1005	50	107
F. Anderson DEF	900	28	77
S Murray MID	686	37	99
E McLaughlin MID	564	42	89
G Bolger MID	481	23	51
K. Nelson MID	475	30	74
M. Kiernan DEF	358	30	63
B Couto DEF	337	19	38
S Maguire FWD	267	7	73
A I FWD	245	11	30
C Brann GLK	225	1	7
R Feely DEF	183	7	35
H. Nevin DEF	162	11	32
R Keating FWD	119	4	31
F Kelleher DEF	106	1	17
C. O'Sullivan FWD	89	6	17
K Kamara MID	80	4	11
M. Murray FWD	29	6	11
D Odumosu GLK	21
C. Lutz FWD	15	1	5
B. Lee FWD	2