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

Mon 19th Oct, 19:45 BST, Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford

the Waterford Regional Sports Centre crowd welcome Galway United's supporters on Monday evening, as Graham Coughlan's Waterford FC take on John Caulfield's charges in the Premier Division. All the odds are provided directly from the UK's leading bookmakers, while predictions are calculated from stats over a 20-game period. We focus especially on Premier Division match data, including head-to-head performance. Click the tabs below to explore it all.


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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

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Waterford
44%
--
Draw
25%
--
Galway
31%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Waterford 1-0
9%
--
Waterford 2-1
9%
--
Galway 1-0
8%
--
Galway 2-1
7%
--
Waterford 2-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Galway 2-0
5%
--
Waterford 3-1
5%
--
Waterford 3-0
4%
--
Galway 3-1
3%
--
Waterford 3-2
3%
--
Galway 3-2
2%
--
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
22%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
16%
--
Home/draw
69%
--
Away/draw
56%
--
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
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
61%
--
Away DNB
49%
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Waterford win to nil
22%
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Galway win to nil
15%
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Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Waterford have played 32 matches so far this season and are in 8th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

25 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 10 games, drawn 10 and won 5. Waterford have conceded 46 goals, scored 35, failed to score in 6 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Waterford have played 16 games at home, winning 4, drawing 9 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 22 goals, conceded 19 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Galway lay in 7th place on 38 points in the Premier Division league table having played 32 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 10 games against teams below them in the table, winning 6, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored 19 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Galway have conceded 11 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Galway have played 16 away games, winning 4, drawing 5 and losing 7 games. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Waterford
Galway
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
St Patrick's322759 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
Oct 23
l
 
3-0A
2
Bohemians321959 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-1F
Oct 16
l
 
2-4A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
2-3F
d
 
1-1A
3
Shamrock311859 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-2F
l
 
1-3A
l
 
2-0A
Oct 16
l
 
3-1A
4
Derry32341 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
4-2F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-4F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
5
Dundalk33-541 
d
 
3-3A
l
 
5-0A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-3A
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
6
Shelbourne32-340 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
1-0F
Oct 30
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
7
Galway32-638 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
4-3A
Oct 19
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
-
-
8
Waterford32-1034 
-
-
-
-
w
 
4-3F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 19
9
Drogheda32-1334 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-0A
Oct 23
d
 
3-3F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
2-3A
d
 
0-00-0
Oct 30
10
Sligo32-3023 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
w
 
4-0F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-4F
w
 
3-2F
w
 
1-3A
Win / draw / win form
Waterford 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
10
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Waterford2 - 2Derry
Waterford1 - 1Dundalk
Waterford3 - 1Bohemians
Waterford1 - 0Shelbourne
Waterford1 - 1St Patrick's
Waterford0 - 2Shamrock
Waterford4 - 0Sligo
Waterford2 - 1Drogheda
Waterford2 - 2Derry
Waterford3 - 3Dundalk
Waterford1 - 1Galway
Waterford1 - 1Shamrock
Waterford0 - 2St Patrick's
Waterford0 - 1Bohemians
Waterford0 - 0Sligo
Waterford1 - 1Shelbourne
Waterford1 - 1Galway
Waterford1 - 2Derry
Waterford2 - 0Drogheda
Waterford1 - 2Shamrock
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AWaterford2 - 3Shamrock
HWaterford2 - 2Derry
HWaterford1 - 1Dundalk
AWaterford2 - 0St Patrick's
AWaterford0 - 0Sligo
HWaterford3 - 1Bohemians
HWaterford1 - 0Shelbourne
AWaterford0 - 0Galway
HWaterford1 - 1St Patrick's
AWaterford4 - 2Derry
AWaterford3 - 2Dundalk
HWaterford0 - 2Shamrock
HWaterford4 - 0Sligo
AWaterford3 - 3Drogheda
AWaterford1 - 2Shelbourne
HWaterford2 - 1Drogheda
HWaterford2 - 2Derry
AWaterford1 - 4St Patrick's
HWaterford3 - 3Dundalk
AWaterford0 - 1Shamrock
Galway 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
20 / 20
Clean sheets
0 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Derry1 - 0Galway
Sligo1 - 3Galway
Dundalk1 - 2Galway
Bohemians1 - 1Galway
St Patrick's3 - 0Galway
Shamrock3 - 1Galway
Shelbourne1 - 1Galway
Sligo1 - 4Galway
Derry1 - 1Galway
Waterford1 - 1Galway
Dundalk2 - 1Galway
Drogheda2 - 3Galway
Shamrock2 - 0Galway
Bohemians1 - 0Galway
St Patrick's1 - 0Galway
Shelbourne1 - 1Galway
Waterford1 - 1Galway
Shamrock1 - 0Galway
St Patrick's1 - 1Galway
Shelbourne1 - 0Galway
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
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Waterford since 2024
Waterford
Galway
Goals: Scored
4
4
Games: Scored
4 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
1 / 5
WAT
1
D
3
GAL
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Waterford
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Waterford1 - 0
1 - 2Galway
Draw0 - 0Draw
League games at Galway since 2024
Galway
Waterford
Goals: Scored
10
8
Games: Scored
5 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
1 / 6
WAT
1
D
1
GAL
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Galway
Draw0 - 0Draw
Galway4 - 3
2 - 4Waterford
Galway1 - 0
Galway1 - 0
Galway2 - 1
Goal Statistics

Waterford FC's fans will be hoping for goals on Monday evening, not least because Galway United have conceded in each of their last 6 Premier Division outings. A PG of 1.6 for G. Coughlan's side suggests that run should continue.

Waterford 8th Galway 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
21%
1
33%
2
26%
3
13%
4+
There is a 79% probability that Waterford will score 1 or more goals
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Galway will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+5
Waterford’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+6
Galway’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.4
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2026/2026 season
Waterford
PG (predicted goals)
Galway
1.6
1.3
Attack rating
WAT
GAL
1%
better
view stats
Games scored22
23
Failed to score10
9
Scored first12
12
Goals scored44
42
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.3
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for15
15
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+1%
Defence rating
4%
better
WAT
GAL
view stats
Games conceded26
29
Clean sheets6
3
Conceded first17
18
Goals conceded54
48
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded12
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against14%
13%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+4%

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

Waterford Premier Division squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
311488
P AmondT LonerganB CoutoJ Mahon
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
H Cann DEF3212
4
-
P Amond FWD32101
1
-
J Mahon DEF3051
8
-
C Noonan MID3013
4
-
T Lonergan FWD30145
5
-
B Couto DEF2928
6
-
J. Voilas FWD2843
2
-
D McMenamy MID2612
3
-
L Heeney MID26
6
-
S McMullan GLK25
-
K Long DEF2221
5
-
J Houston DEF191
3
-
S Glenfield MID19
7
-
E McLaughlin MID1922
5
-
T Coyle FWD17
-
W Johnson DEF13
6
-
J Faria MID10
1
-
A. Doherty GLK7
-
A. Zborowski DEF5
-
J Dempsey DEF4
-
J. Ashton DEF1
-
B. Mackenzie DEF1
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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
-