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

Fri 25th Apr, 19:45 BST, Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway

John Caulfield's Galway United side are on home soil in the Premier Division on Friday evening, as Kevin Doherty's Drogheda United FC travel to the Eamonn Deacy Park. Analysing both teams' last 20 Premier Division matches, as well as trends within the competition and the betting market, to generate our match predictions. All the statistics, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Galway 34%	-	-
Draw 33%	-	-
Drogheda 33%	-	-
Draw 0-0 16%	-	-
Galway 1-0 15%	-	-
Drogheda 1-0 15%	-	-
Draw 1-1 13%	-	-
Galway 2-0 7%	-	-
Drogheda 2-0 7%	-	-
Galway 2-1 6%	-	-
Drogheda 2-1 6%	-	-
Draw 2-2 3%	-	-
Galway 3-0 2%	-	-
Drogheda 3-0 2%	-	-
Galway 3-1 2%	-	-
Drogheda 3-1 2%	-	-
Galway 3-2 1%	-	-
Drogheda 3-2 1%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 27%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 73%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 44%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 44%	-	-
No 1st Goal 12%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 35%	-	-
BTTS - No 65%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 10%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 16%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 9%	-	-
Home/draw 67%	-	-
Away/draw 66%	-	-
Home/away 67%	-	-
Over 1.5 Goals 54%	-	-
Under 1.5 Goals 46%	-	-
Over 3.5 Goals 11%	-	-
Under 3.5 Goals 89%	-	-
Over 4.5 Goals 4%	-	-
Under 4.5 Goals 96%	-	-
Over 5.5 Goals 1%	-	-
Under 5.5 Goals 99%	-	-
Over 0.5 Goals 84%	-	-
Under 0.5 Goals 16%	-	-
Home DNB 57%	-	-
Away DNB 56%	-	-
Galway win to nil 24%	-	-
Drogheda win to nil 24%	-	-

Win / draw / win Premier Division table

Galway have played 9 matches so far this season and are in 4th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

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

Home league performance

Galway have played 4 games at home, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 1 fixture. They have scored 4 goals, conceded 3 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Drogheda lay in 1st place on 18 points in the Premier Division league table having played 9 matches. Drogheda are unbeaten away after 5 games and have kept 3 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 9 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored 13 goals and kept 5 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Drogheda have conceded 5 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Drogheda have played 5 away games, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 0 games. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.4 goals per away game.

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 Drogheda
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Drogheda A	9	8	18	Apr 25	d 1-1A	Oct 24	Jul 4	-	-	-	-
2	St Patrick's	9	7	17	w 2-1F	May 2	Jun 20	Sep 19	Apr 21	d 0-00-0	Aug 22	Jun 13
3	Shamrock	9	6	17	l 0-1A	May 30	Aug 8	Oct 3	l 1-2F	May 9	Jun 16	Aug 29
4	Galway H	9	4	16	-	-	-	-	d 1-1F	Apr 25	Jul 4	Oct 24
5	Shelbourne	9	4	16	d 1-1A	Apr 21	Jun 27	Aug 29	Apr 18	w 0-1F	Sep 12	May 19
6	Derry	9	-4	11	Apr 18	d 1-1F	Aug 22	Jun 13	May 16	w 1-3A	Sep 26	Jun 27
7	Bohemians	9	-3	9	May 5	w 0-2F	Oct 17	Jul 11	May 23	w 0-1F	Nov 1	Aug 1
8	Waterford	9	-7	9	w 1-0F	May 9	Jul 25	Nov 1	w 2-0F	May 30	Aug 8	Oct 3
9	Cork	9	-6	7	May 23	d 2-2A	Sep 26	Aug 1	May 5	d 1-1A	Oct 17	Jun 23
10	Sligo	9	-9	4	May 16	w 1-2F	Sep 12	Jun 23	w 3-0F	May 2	Jun 20	Sep 20

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Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

10 / 20

Clean sheets

10 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
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
Galway	1 - 0	Waterford
Galway	1 - 1	Bohemians
Galway	3 - 0	Drogheda
Galway	2 - 0	Dundalk
Galway	0 - 0	Sligo
Galway	0 - 0	Derry
Galway	1 - 0	Shelbourne
Galway	0 - 2	Bohemians
Galway	0 - 1	Shamrock
Galway	0 - 0	Drogheda

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

18 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

2 / 20

Won

Draw

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

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

7 / 20

Draw

Lost

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

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

10 / 20

Clean sheets

10 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Drogheda	3 - 1	Derry
H	Drogheda	2 - 0	Waterford
A	Drogheda	1 - 1	Cork
H	Drogheda	1 - 2	Shamrock
A	Drogheda	1 - 0	Shelbourne
A	Drogheda	1 - 0	Bohemians
H	Drogheda	1 - 1	Galway
H	Drogheda	3 - 0	Sligo
A	Drogheda	0 - 0	St Patrick's
H	Drogheda	0 - 0	Dundalk
A	Drogheda	1 - 2	Shelbourne
H	Drogheda	0 - 1	Shamrock
A	Drogheda	0 - 0	Waterford
H	Drogheda	2 - 1	Derry
H	Drogheda	0 - 0	Galway
A	Drogheda	1 - 0	Bohemians
A	Drogheda	1 - 4	St Patrick's
H	Drogheda	7 - 0	Sligo
A	Drogheda	1 - 1	Shamrock
H	Drogheda	2 - 2	Bohemians

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Galway have not lost to Drogheda in 5 consecutive league meetings

Galway

Drogheda

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

1 / 2

0 / 2

Clean sheets

2 / 2

1 / 2

GAL

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Galway
Galway		3 - 0
Draw		0 - 0		Draw

Drogheda

Galway

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

2 / 3

Clean sheets

1 / 3

GAL

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Drogheda
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
	2 - 3	Galway

Goal Statistics

	Galway 4th	Drogheda 1st
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	0.9 goals	0.9 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 40% 1 37% 2 17% 3 4+ There is a 77% probability of Galway scoring 1 goal or less	0 41% 1 37% 2 16% 3 4+ There is a 78% probability of Drogheda scoring 1 goal or less

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-23 Galway have scored 23% fewer goals at home than predicted	-4 Drogheda’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
	1.0 average goals scored	0.9 average goals scored
	0.7 conceded	1.7 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Premier Division - 2025/2025 season

GAL

DRO

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Games scored	8		8
Failed to score	1		1
Scored first	5		6
Goals scored	12		13
Avg. goals scored	1.3		1.4
Avg. shots per game	9		8
Avg. shots per goal	7		5
Conversion rate for	14		18
Avg. XG for	0		0
KickOff rating		+9%

GAL

DRO

38%

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Games conceded	7		4
Clean sheets	2		5
Conceded first	4		2
Goals conceded	8		5
Avg. goals conceded	0.9		0.6
Avg. shots/game conceded	10		9
Avg. shots/goal conceded	11		16
Conversion rate against	9%		6%
Avg. XG against	0		0
KickOff rating		+38%

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Galway Premier Division squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
8	3	3	6
R Slevin	P. Hickey	B Burns	M. Dyer

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
B Burns DEF	8		3	1 -
R Slevin DEF	8			3 -
K Brouder DEF	8	1		2 -
R Donelon DEF	8			-
J Keohane MID	8		1	-
D. Hurley MID	8		1	1 -
P. Hickey MID	8	3	1	4 -
V. Borden MID	8	2		-
M. Dyer FWD	8	3		6 -
S. Walsh FWD	8			-
G Cunningham DEF	7			3 -
B Clarke GLK	4			-
E. McCarthy MID	3			-
C. Tollett FWD	3			2 -
G Buckley DEF	2			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
3	6	3	1
P. Hickey	P. Hickey	B Burns	D. Hurley

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
M. Dyer FWD	3	5
P. Hickey MID	3	6	1	1
V. Borden MID	2	4
K Brouder DEF	1	2
B Burns DEF		1	3
R Slevin DEF		1
R Donelon DEF		1
J Keohane MID		2	1
D. Hurley MID		1	1	1
S. Walsh FWD		3		1
E. McCarthy MID		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
248	14	73
P. Hickey	K Brouder	P. Hickey

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
P. Hickey MID	248	5	73
G Cunningham DEF	234	11	36
R Slevin DEF	210	13	48
K Brouder DEF	204	14	32
B Burns DEF	179	7	24
V. Borden MID	172	10	31
D. Hurley MID	132	8	16
B Clarke GLK	115		1
J Keohane MID	113	11	25
M. Dyer FWD	109	4	36
S. Walsh FWD	84	3	15
G Buckley DEF	45	2	3
R Donelon DEF	35	1	4
E. McCarthy MID	21	2	4
C. Tollett FWD	6	1	2

Drogheda Premier Division squad statistics 2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
8	3	1	3
L Dennison	W Davis	C Kane	R Brennan

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
L Dennison GLK	8			1 -
O Lambe DEF	8			-
C Keeley DEF	8	1		1 -
C Kane DEF	8		1	1 -
R Brennan MID	8	1	1	3 -
D Markey MID	8	2	1	-
L Heeney MID	8	1	1	-
W Davis MID	8	3	1	2 -
S Farrell MID	8			3 -
T Oluwa FWD	8	1	1	-
A Quinn DEF	7		1	-
S. Bawa MID	6			1 -
G Cooper DEF	4			-
K Cruise DEF	3			1 -
J Thomas FWD	2	1		-
A. Haper-Bailey DEF	1			-
P Doyle MID	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
3	6	1	1
W Davis	T Oluwa	C Kane	O Lambe

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
W Davis MID	3	4	1
D Markey MID	2	2	1
C Keeley DEF	1	4		1
R Brennan MID	1	2	1	1
L Heeney MID	1	2	1	1
J Thomas FWD	1	1
T Oluwa FWD	1	6	1
K Cruise DEF		1
S Farrell MID		4
S. Bawa MID		1
A Quinn DEF			1	1
O Lambe DEF				1
C Kane DEF			1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
236	21	45
L Dennison	D Markey	R Brennan

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
L Dennison GLK	236		1
R Brennan MID	208	18	45
S Farrell MID	193	14	37
D Markey MID	190	21	45
O Lambe DEF	159	14	29
C Kane DEF	151	10	27
C Keeley DEF	145	10	43
W Davis MID	120	13	40
A Quinn DEF	111	11	26
T Oluwa FWD	64	3	30
L Heeney MID	52	7	13
G Cooper DEF	43	2	6
S. Bawa MID	41	3	20
K Cruise DEF	17	4	7
A. Haper-Bailey DEF	16	1	8
J Thomas FWD	14		3
P Doyle MID	1

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

Galway have played 9 matches so far this season and are in 4th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

Home league performance

Drogheda lay in 1st place on 18 points in the Premier Division league table having played 9 matches. Drogheda are unbeaten away after 5 games and have kept 3 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

Away league performance

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