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Waterford FC 1 - 1 Galway United FC: match stats and result

Republic of Ireland - Premier Division · Matchweek 13

Friday, 24 April 2026

Waterford

#8

L L D D L

1 - 1

Full time · HT 0 - 1

Galway United

#7

W L W W L

1 · 29%

3.00

X · 28%

3.10

2 · 42%

2.15

Referee: Paul Norton

Match summary

How the match went.

Match stats

Waterford FC Galway United FC
Possession
43% 57%
Shots
10 15
Shots on target
4 4
Corners
4 16
Yellow cards
1 1
Expected goals (xG)
1.2 1.87

Overview

What the numbers say about this match.

Waterford FC 1 - 1 Galway United FC in Premier Division on 24 April 2026. Recent form: Waterford FC L L D D L, Galway United FC W L W W L.

  • Waterford FC averages 1.31 points per game at home, Galway United FC 1.06 away.
  • Waterford FC scores 16% more goals per match than Galway United FC in these venues.
  • Waterford FC concedes 17% fewer goals per match than Galway United FC in these venues.
  • Over 2.5 goals is expected in 17% of similar matches and both teams scoring in 45%.
  • Expect about 8.7 corner kicks in this match.

Updated

Referee

Who is in charge of this match.

Paul Norton

7

Matches refereed

5.57

Cards / match

3.00

Goals / match

0.00

Penalties / match

See all statistics of Paul Norton

Recent form

Last five completed matches before this one.

Team comparison

How both teams have performed this season.

Waterford FC Galway United FC
Points per game
1.31 1.06
Win %
25% 25%
Goals scored / match
1.38 1.19
Goals conceded / match
1.19 1.44
Total goals / match
2.57 2.63
Both teams scored (BTTS) %
63% 69%

Goals and BTTS

How often matches of each team finish above a number of goals.

Waterford FC Galway United FC
Over 0.5 goals
94% 100%
Over 1.5 goals
81% 81%
Over 2.5 goals
38% 44%
Over 3.5 goals
31% 25%
Over 4.5 goals
6% 13%
BTTS
63% 69%

First and second half

Who starts and who finishes stronger.

Waterford FC Galway United FC
First half points per game
0.94 1.31
Leading at half time %
19% 31%
Drawing at half time %
38% 38%
Trailing at half time %
44% 31%
Goals scored in 1st half / match
0.56 0.56
Goals scored in 2nd half / match
0.81 0.63

Corners

Corner kicks per match.

Waterford FC Galway United FC
Corners won / match
5.63 4.31
Corners conceded / match
6.5 6.69
Total corners in their matches
12.13 11
Over 6.5 corners
100% 94%
Over 7.5 corners
94% 88%
Over 8.5 corners
88% 81%

Cards

Bookings per match.

Waterford FC Galway United FC
Cards / match
2.44 2.13
Over 2.5 cards
88% 88%
Over 3.5 cards
75% 50%
Over 4.5 cards
56% 38%
Over 5.5 cards
19% 6%
Over 6.5 cards
6% 0%

Shots and possession

How teams create chances.

Waterford FC Galway United FC
Shots / match
13 9.38
Shots on target / match
4.56 2.81
Shots off target / match
8.44 6.56
Shot conversion rate
11% 13%
Shots per goal scored
9.45 7.89
Average possession
37% 34%

Offsides and fouls

Waterford FC Galway United FC
Offsides / match
1.94 2.06
Over 0.5 offsides
81% 88%
Over 1.5 offsides
63% 63%
Over 2.5 offsides
44% 38%
Fouls / match
13.5 13.44

Goals by minute

When each team scores and concedes this season.

Scored Conceded

Waterford FC

0-10'
2
6
11-20'
2
5
21-30'
3
6
31-40'
10
3
41-50'
4
4
51-60'
7
7
61-70'
4
3
71-80'
4
7
81-90'
8
13

Galway United FC

0-10'
3
4
11-20'
4
5
21-30'
2
5
31-40'
4
3
41-50'
6
3
51-60'
3
3
61-70'
8
2
71-80'
4
5
81-90'
8
18

Odds

Bookmaker prices next to the chance the statistics give.

MarketOddsChance
Waterford FC to win 3.00
30%
Draw 3.10
29%
Galway United FC to win 2.15
41%
Over 0.5 goals 1.01
90%
Over 1.5 goals 1.24
64%
Over 2.5 goals 1.97
17%
Over 3.5 goals 3.15
9%
Over 4.5 goals 6.00
9%
Both teams to score 1.67
45%

Players

Players with the most minutes this season, by position.

Waterford FC

Goalkeeper

Stephen McMullan 2250' 0 G 0 A

Defender

Hayden Cann 2677' 1 G 2 A
John Mahon 2648' 5 G 1 A
Benny Couto 2534' 2 G 8 A
Kevin Long 1908' 2 G 1 A

Midfielder

Conan Noonan 2331' 1 G 3 A
Luke Heeney 1415' 0 G 0 A
Dean McMenamy 1274' 1 G 2 A
Evan McLaughlin 1160' 2 G 2 A

Forward

Pádraig Amond 2726' 10 G 1 A
Tom Lonergan 2300' 14 G 5 A

Cards per 90 minutes

Samuel Glenfield0.67
Will Johnson0.56
Ronan Mansfield0.55
Cian Barrett0.47
Evan McLaughlin0.39
Luke Heeney0.38

Galway United FC

Goalkeeper

Evan Watts 1890' 0 G 0 A

Defender

Gianfranco Facchineri 2475' 0 G 0 A
Killian Brouder 1904' 1 G 0 A
Ola Wasiri Williams 1753' 1 G 1 A
Connor Barratt 1478' 0 G 0 A

Midfielder

David Hurley 2672' 2 G 7 A
Aaron Bolger 2501' 3 G 2 A
Jimmy Keohane 2225' 6 G 3 A
Lee Devitt Molloy 2180' 0 G 0 A

Forward

Stephen Walsh 2162' 6 G 3 A
Kristopher Twardek 1380' 8 G 6 A

Cards per 90 minutes

Matthew Wolfe0.38
Anthony O'Connor0.33
Al Amin Kazeem0.27
Ola Wasiri Williams0.26
Axel Piesold0.26
Stephen Walsh0.25

League table

Both teams are highlighted.

# Team P GD Pts
4 Shelbourne FC 33 1 43
5 Derry City FC 32 3 41
6 Dundalk FC 33 -5 41
7 Galway United FC 32 -6 38
8 Waterford FC 32 -10 34
9 Drogheda United FC 33 -15 34
10 Sligo Rovers FC 33 -34 23

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about this match.

What was the result of Waterford FC vs Galway United FC?

Waterford FC 1 - 1 Galway United FC. Half time: 0 - 1.

How many goals are expected in Waterford FC vs Galway United FC?

Over 2.5 goals has a 17% chance. Matches of these teams average 1.87 goals.

Will both teams score in Waterford FC vs Galway United FC?

Both teams to score has a 45% chance.

How many corners and cards are expected in Waterford FC vs Galway United FC?

About 8.7 corner kicks are expected. About 4.7 cards are expected.

What is the recent form of Waterford FC and Galway United FC?

Waterford FC: L L D D L. Galway United FC: W L W W L.

Glossary

What these terms mean.

BTTS
Both teams to score: each team scores at least one goal.
Clean sheet
A match where the team does not concede a goal.
Failed to score
A match where the team does not score a goal.
xG
Expected goals: the quality of the chances a team creates.
xGA
Expected goals against: the quality of the chances a team allows.
Points per game
Average points per match: 3 for a win, 1 for a draw.
Home / Away
The home team's results at home against the visitor's results away. "Overall" uses all matches.
Over 2.5 goals
Three or more goals in the match.