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

Fri 19th Jun, 19:45 BST, Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway

Derry City pay Premier Division competitors Galway United a visit on Friday evening, as Tiernan Lynch guides his side into an away clash with John Caulfield & co. at the Eamonn Deacy Park. For every Premier Division fixture, KickOff dives into the stats for multiple markets. Meaningful stats, including head to head (H2H) results, are then published alongside odds.


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
Galway
38%
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Draw
25%
--
Derry
37%
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Draw 1-1
12%
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Galway 1-0
8%
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Galway 2-1
8%
--
Derry 1-0
8%
--
Derry 2-1
8%
--
Galway 2-0
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Derry 2-0
6%
--
Galway 3-1
4%
--
Derry 3-1
4%
--
Galway 3-0
3%
--
Galway 3-2
3%
--
Derry 3-0
3%
--
Derry 3-2
3%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
--
Home 1st Goal
48%
--
Away 1st Goal
48%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
57%
--
BTTS - No
43%
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BTTS - Home Win
19%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
19%
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Home/draw
63%
--
Away/draw
62%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
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Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
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Over 0.5 Goals
94%
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Under 0.5 Goals
6%
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Home DNB
55%
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Away DNB
55%
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Galway win to nil
19%
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Derry win to nil
18%
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Galway have played 18 matches so far this season and are in 7th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

12 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 5 and won 1. Galway have conceded 21 goals, scored 13, failed to score in 3 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Galway have played 8 games at home, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 14 goals, conceded 16 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Derry lay in 6th place on 22 points in the Premier Division league table having played 20 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 8 games against teams below them in the table, winning 2, drawing 4 and losing 2 games. They have scored 12 goals and kept 1 clean sheet against lower placed opposition. Derry have conceded 11 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Derry have played 10 away games, winning 1, drawing 5 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 0.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Galway
Derry
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Shamrock201440 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
2-0A
Oct 16
Jun 26
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
Aug 28
Jun 22
2
Bohemians201034 
l
 
2-4A
l
 
1-0A
Sep 11
Jul 31
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
Jun 12
Aug 21
3
St Patrick's191432 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
Oct 23
Jul 3
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 9
Jul 31
4
Dundalk19329 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-1A
Jun 12
Aug 21
d
 
2-2A
d
 
2-2F
Oct 23
l
 
2-1A
5
Shelbourne19126 
Aug 28
d
 
1-1F
-
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-2F
d
 
0-00-0
Sep 11
6
Derry20-122 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
Jun 19
Sep 18
-
-
-
-
7
Galway18-321 
-
-
-
-
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
Sep 18
Jun 19
8
Drogheda19-721 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
2-3A
Aug 7
Oct 30
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-0A
Jun 26
Oct 16
9
Sligo19-1219 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-4F
Jul 10
Sep 5
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Aug 7
Oct 30
10
Waterford19-1911 
w
 
4-3F
d
 
1-1F
Jul 24
Oct 9
w
 
4-2A
d
 
2-2F
Jul 3
Sep 4
Win / draw / win form
Galway 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
Derry 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
10
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Galway since 2024
Galway
Derry
Goals: Scored
6
6
Games: Scored
4 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
1 / 5
GAL
2
D
1
DER
2
League games at Derry since 2024
Derry
Galway
Goals: Scored
5
4
Games: Scored
4 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
1 / 5
GAL
1
D
3
DER
1
Goal Statistics
Galway 7th Derry 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Galway will score 1 or more goals
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Derry will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+1
Galway’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-6
Derry’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
Galway
PG (predicted goals)
Derry
1.4
1.4
Attack rating
18%
better
GAL
DER
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Games scored14
13
Failed to score4
7
Scored first7
6
Goals scored26
22
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.1
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal6
8
Conversion rate for16
13
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
GAL
DER
22%
better
view stats
Games conceded17
15
Clean sheets1
5
Conceded first11
10
Goals conceded29
23
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded10
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
16%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+22%

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

Galway Premier Division squad statistics 2026
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Derry Premier Division squad statistics 2026
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