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Galway United v St Patrick's Athletic : Premier Division match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 23rd Oct, 19:45 BST, Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway

John Caulfield welcomes Stephen Kenny to the Eamonn Deacy Park on Friday evening, as their Galway United and St Patrick's Athletic teams do battle in the Premier Division. Analysing both sides' last 20 Premier Division matches, as well as trends within the competition and the market, to generate our percentage predictions. All the statistics, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside the best 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
28%
--
Draw
27%
--
St Patrick's
45%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
St Patrick's 1-0
12%
--
Galway 1-0
9%
--
St Patrick's 2-1
9%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
St Patrick's 2-0
8%
--
Galway 2-1
7%
--
Galway 2-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
St Patrick's 3-1
4%
--
St Patrick's 3-0
4%
--
Galway 3-1
2%
--
St Patrick's 3-2
2%
--
Galway 3-0
2%
--
Galway 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
44%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
56%
--
Home 1st Goal
44%
--
Away 1st Goal
51%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
49%
--
BTTS - No
51%
--
BTTS - Home Win
12%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
18%
--
Home/draw
55%
--
Away/draw
72%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
30%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
23%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
77%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
--
Home DNB
47%
--
Away DNB
64%
--
Galway win to nil
16%
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St Patrick's win to nil
26%
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Galway have played 32 matches so far this season and are in 7th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

22 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 11 games, drawn 8 and won 3. Galway have conceded 37 goals, scored 23, failed to score in 6 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Galway have played 16 games at home, winning 5, drawing 6 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 23 goals, conceded 25 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

St Patrick's lay in 2nd place on 59 points in the Premier Division league table having played 32 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 28 games against teams below them in the table, winning 16, drawing 8 and losing 4 games. They have scored 50 goals and kept 12 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. St Patrick's have conceded 21 goals and have failed to score in 7 matches.

Away league performance

St Patrick's have played 16 away games, winning 7, drawing 5 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.9 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Galway
St Patrick's
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Shamrock322062 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
2-0A
Oct 16
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
2
St Patrick's322759 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
Oct 23
l
 
3-0A
-
-
-
-
3
Bohemians321959 
l
 
2-4A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
2-3F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 30
l
 
2-0A
4
Shelbourne33143 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
2-3F
Oct 16
w
 
1-2F
5
Derry32341 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
Oct 19
6
Dundalk33-541 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
w
 
4-0F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-4F
7
Galway32-638 
-
-
-
-
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
3-0F
Oct 23
8
Waterford32-1034 
w
 
4-3F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 19
w
 
4-1A
w
 
0-2F
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1A
9
Drogheda33-1534 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
2-3A
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 30
w
 
4-1A
w
 
1-3F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
10
Sligo33-3423 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-4F
w
 
3-2F
w
 
1-3A
w
 
4-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
Win / draw / win form
Galway 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Galway1 - 1Shelbourne
Galway2 - 3Bohemians
Galway1 - 1Shelbourne
Galway0 - 0Drogheda
Galway0 - 0Waterford
Galway3 - 2Sligo
Galway2 - 1Derry
Galway0 - 1Dundalk
Galway2 - 4Bohemians
Galway1 - 3Shamrock
Galway2 - 2St Patrick's
Galway2 - 1Derry
Galway4 - 3Waterford
Galway2 - 2Dundalk
Galway1 - 0Sligo
Galway0 - 1Drogheda
Galway1 - 1Drogheda
Galway2 - 0Bohemians
Galway2 - 1Cork
Galway0 - 1Sligo
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HGalway1 - 1Shelbourne
AGalway0 - 1Derry
AGalway3 - 1Sligo
HGalway2 - 3Bohemians
HGalway1 - 1Shelbourne
AGalway2 - 1Dundalk
HGalway0 - 0Drogheda
AGalway1 - 1Bohemians
HGalway0 - 0Waterford
HGalway3 - 2Sligo
AGalway0 - 3St Patrick's
AGalway1 - 3Shamrock
HGalway2 - 1Derry
HGalway0 - 1Dundalk
AGalway1 - 1Shelbourne
HGalway2 - 4Bohemians
AGalway4 - 1Sligo
HGalway1 - 3Shamrock
AGalway1 - 1Derry
HGalway2 - 2St Patrick's
St Patrick's 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Sligo0 - 1St Patrick's
Dundalk0 - 4St Patrick's
Drogheda0 - 2St Patrick's
Shelbourne1 - 2St Patrick's
Waterford1 - 1St Patrick's
Bohemians2 - 0St Patrick's
Shamrock1 - 0St Patrick's
Derry0 - 0St Patrick's
Sligo1 - 1St Patrick's
Galway2 - 2St Patrick's
Drogheda1 - 3St Patrick's
Dundalk2 - 0St Patrick's
Waterford0 - 2St Patrick's
Shelbourne2 - 3St Patrick's
Shamrock2 - 0St Patrick's
Bohemians0 - 0St Patrick's
Shelbourne0 - 0St Patrick's
Bohemians0 - 0St Patrick's
Sligo1 - 0St Patrick's
Derry2 - 2St Patrick's
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ASt Patrick's1 - 0Sligo
ASt Patrick's4 - 0Dundalk
HSt Patrick's2 - 0Shamrock
HSt Patrick's0 - 2Waterford
ASt Patrick's2 - 0Drogheda
ASt Patrick's2 - 1Shelbourne
HSt Patrick's1 - 1Derry
HSt Patrick's1 - 1Dundalk
ASt Patrick's1 - 1Waterford
HSt Patrick's3 - 0Galway
ASt Patrick's0 - 2Bohemians
HSt Patrick's2 - 0Sligo
HSt Patrick's2 - 0Drogheda
ASt Patrick's0 - 1Shamrock
ASt Patrick's0 - 0Derry
HSt Patrick's0 - 1Shelbourne
HSt Patrick's4 - 1Waterford
ASt Patrick's1 - 1Sligo
ASt Patrick's2 - 2Galway
HSt Patrick's3 - 1Bohemians
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Galway since 2024
Galway
St Patrick's
Goals: Scored
8
6
Games: Scored
4 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
1 / 5
GAL
2
D
2
STP
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Galway
Draw2 - 2Draw
Galway3 - 1
Galway2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1St Patrick's
League games at St Patrick's since 2024
St Patrick's
Galway
Goals: Scored
11
3
Games: Scored
6 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
0 / 6
D
1
STP
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT St Patrick's
St Patrick's3 - 0
St Patrick's1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
St Patrick's2 - 0
St Patrick's2 - 1
St Patrick's2 - 1
Goal Statistics
Galway 7th St Patrick's 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
35%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 72% probability that Galway will score no more than 1 goal
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that St Patrick's will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-7
Galway’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-12
St Patrick's have scored 12% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
0.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
Galway
PG (predicted goals)
St Patrick's
1.1
1.4
Attack rating
GAL
STP
4%
better
view stats
Games scored23
22
Failed to score9
10
Scored first12
16
Goals scored42
52
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.6
Avg. shots per game9
13
Avg. shots per goal7
8
Conversion rate for15
12
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+4%
Defence rating
GAL
STP
38%
better
view stats
Games conceded29
19
Clean sheets3
13
Conceded first18
13
Goals conceded48
25
Avg. goals conceded1.5
0.8
Avg. shots/game conceded11
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
10
Conversion rate against13%
10%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+38%

Galway v St Patrick's Premier Division lLine ups will show here when available.

Galway Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
31877
D. HurleyK TwardekD. HurleyD. Hurley
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D. Hurley MID3227
7
-
L. Molloy MID31
5
-
S. Walsh FWD3163
6
-
O Williams DEF3011
5
-
A Bolger MID3032
5
-
G Facchineri DEF28
7
-
J Keohane MID2863
4
-
E. McCarthy MID273
2
-
F Pierrot FWD275
2
-
K Twardek FWD2586
3
-
C. Barratt DEF23
3
-
M Wolfe MID2331
4
-
F. Lomboto FWD232
1
-
K Brouder DEF221
1
-
A Kazeem DEF161
2
-
A Piesold MID1411
1
-
H. Pires da Cunha GLK11
-
D Connolly FWD7
-
A O'Connor DEF61
2
-
L. Kavanagh DEF6
2
-
J. Thiam MID5
-
St Patrick's Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
321047
J RedmondR EdmondsonA KeenaJ Lennon
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Redmond DEF3212
5
-
R Edmondson FWD32101
4
-
L Turner DEF3123
3
-
J Brown DEF2913
5
-
D Nugent MID291
1
-
J Anang GLK28
1
-
J Lennon MID2813
7
-
A Breslin DEF271
1
-
A Keena FWD27104
-
S Hoare DEF2621
6
1
K Leavy MID2563
2
-
C Forrester MID2431
1
-
J McClelland MID2312
1
-
R Palmer MID2131
3
-
Z Elbouzedi FWD1944
-
M Mata FWD141
1
-
T Grivosti DEF10
1
-
R. Sheridan MID811
2
-
S. Rooney FWD71
-
R Boyce DEF5
1
-
D Rogers GLK4
-
B. Canny DEF1
-
S Power MID1
-