🇮🇪 Premier Division
· Regular Season - 5
NS
Galway United vs Dundalk - Premier Division
Galway United
L
D
W
L
19:45
Fri, 06 Mar 2026
Dundalk
D
D
D
L
Eamonn Deacy Park
Match Preview
A mid-table clash in the Irish Premier Division sees Galway United host Dundalk in Round 5, with both sides eager to climb the standings. Galway sits seventh with four points, while Dundalk are just behind in eighth with three. Victory for either team could provide crucial momentum early in the season and distance them from the early relegation battle.
Galway's form is patchy, with one win, one draw, and two losses from their opening four games. Their home form is similarly inconsistent, having won one and lost one at Eamonn Deacy Park. Dundalk, still searching for their first win, have drawn three and lost one. However, their away form offers a glimmer of hope, having secured two draws and one loss on the road – showing a resilience that hasn't been evident at home. Securing a win will be vital to kickstart their season.
Recent head-to-head encounters have been evenly split, with both sides recording two wins and one draw in their last five meetings. While no specific injury news is available, fitness within squads at this stage in the season will undoubtedly play a role. The ELO model gives Galway a significant edge with a 59.25% probability of winning at home, suggesting they might just have enough to edge this closely contested affair.
Galway's form is patchy, with one win, one draw, and two losses from their opening four games. Their home form is similarly inconsistent, having won one and lost one at Eamonn Deacy Park. Dundalk, still searching for their first win, have drawn three and lost one. However, their away form offers a glimmer of hope, having secured two draws and one loss on the road – showing a resilience that hasn't been evident at home. Securing a win will be vital to kickstart their season.
Recent head-to-head encounters have been evenly split, with both sides recording two wins and one draw in their last five meetings. While no specific injury news is available, fitness within squads at this stage in the season will undoubtedly play a role. The ELO model gives Galway a significant edge with a 59.25% probability of winning at home, suggesting they might just have enough to edge this closely contested affair.
Our Predictions
1X2
1
50%
2.30
medium
BTTS
BTTS Yes
52%
1.91
high
CS
1-1
14%
7.71
medium
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HT/FT
1/1
20%
5.40
medium
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O/U
Under 2.5
60%
1.67
high
Match Info
Stadium
Eamonn Deacy Park
Referee
-
Round
Regular Season - 5
Galway United
Dundalk
59.25%
Win Probability
40.75%
Match Analysis
Combo Double chance : Galway United or draw and -3.5 goals
Predicted winner: Galway United — Win or draw
Galway United
45.00%
Draw
45.00%
Dundalk
10.00%
Expected goals:
-1.5 - -1.5
Head to Head
Galway United
Dundalk
4
0
4 wins
1 draws
0 wins
2024-10-04
Galway United
1 - 1
Dundalk
HT: 1-0
2024-08-02
Dundalk
0 - 2
Galway United
HT: 0-0
2024-05-24
Galway United
2 - 0
Dundalk
HT: 1-0
2024-02-23
Dundalk
0 - 2
Galway United
HT: 0-2
2023-09-15
Galway United
4 - 0
Dundalk
HT: 4-0
Odds
Bet365
Home
2.30
Draw
3.10
Away
3.10
Home
3.00
Draw
2.10
Away
3.75
Home
2.62
Draw
2.30
Away
3.25
Over 1.5
1.36
Under 1.5
3.00
Over 2.5
2.15
Under 2.5
1.67
Over 3.5
3.75
Under 3.5
1.25
Over 0.5
1.07
Under 0.5
9.00
Over 4.5
9.00
Under 4.5
1.07
Over 5.5
19.00
Under 5.5
1.02
Over 6.5
41.00
Under 6.5
1.00
Over 1.5
3.25
Under 1.5
1.33
Over 2.5
9.00
Under 2.5
1.07
Over 3.5
26.00
Under 3.5
1.01
Over 0.5
1.44
Under 0.5
2.62
Over 1.5
2.25
Under 1.5
1.57
Over 2.5
5.50
Under 2.5
1.14
Over 3.5
15.00
Under 3.5
1.03
Over 0.5
1.28
Under 0.5
3.50
Yes
1.91
No
1.91
Yes
5.00
No
1.17
Yes
3.75
No
1.25
Home -1.25
4.25
Away -1.25
1.21
Home -1
3.70
Away -1
1.26
Home -0.75
2.75
Away -0.75
1.42
Home -0.5
2.30
Away -0.5
1.60
Home -0.25
2.00
Away -0.25
1.80
Home +0
1.65
Away +0
2.20
Home +0.25
1.48
Away +0.25
2.60
Home +0.5
1.38
Away +0.5
3.00
Home +0.75
1.25
Away +0.75
3.80
Home +1
1.13
Away +1
5.90
Home -1.75
6.40
Away -1.75
1.12
Home -1.5
4.65
Away -1.5
1.18
Home +1.25
1.12
Away +1.25
6.40
Home +1.5
1.10
Away +1.5
6.80
Home -0.75
4.10
Away -0.75
1.23
Home -0.5
3.00
Away -0.5
1.38
Home -0.25
2.38
Away -0.25
1.55
Home +0
1.72
Away +0
2.08
Home +0.25
1.40
Away +0.25
2.85
Home +0.5
1.27
Away +0.5
3.55
Home +0.75
1.16
Away +0.75
5.25
Home/Draw
1.36
Home/Away
1.36
Draw/Away
1.57
Home/Draw
1.25
Home/Away
1.67
Draw/Away
1.36
1:0
7.00
2:0
11.00
2:1
9.50
3:0
21.00
3:1
21.00
3:2
34.00
4:0
41.00
4:1
41.00
0:0
8.50
1:1
6.00
2:2
15.00
0:1
9.00
0:2
15.00
0:3
34.00
1:2
12.00
1:3
29.00
2:3
41.00
3:3
51.00
0:4
67.00
1:4
51.00
2:4
81.00
4:2
51.00
0:5
201.00
1:5
151.00
2:5
251.00
3:4
151.00
5:0
101.00
5:1
101.00
5:2
151.00
6:0
351.00
6:1
351.00
6:2
501.00
4:3
126.00
3:5
501.00
5:3
351.00
4:4
301.00
1:0
4.33
2:0
13.00
2:1
23.00
3:0
41.00
3:1
67.00
3:2
151.00
4:0
151.00
4:1
251.00
0:0
2.62
1:1
8.00
2:2
51.00
0:1
5.00
0:2
19.00
0:3
51.00
1:2
29.00
1:3
81.00
2:3
201.00
0:4
251.00
1:4
451.00
Home/Draw
13.00
Home/Away
34.00
Draw/Away
7.00
Draw/Draw
4.75
Home/Home
3.75
Draw/Home
5.50
Away/Home
29.00
Away/Draw
15.00
Away/Away
5.00
Home
1.62
Away
2.20
Home/Yes
5.00
Draw/Yes
4.33
Away/Yes
7.00
Home/No
3.75
Draw/No
8.50
Away/No
5.50
o/yes 2.5
2.50
o/no 2.5
11.00
u/yes 2.5
6.00
u/no 2.5
2.10
Odd
2.00
Even
1.85
Odd
2.10
Even
1.73
Odd
2.00
Even
1.73
0
8.50
1
4.33
2
3.40
3
4.33
4
6.50
5
13.00
6
29.00
more 7
41.00
0
2.62
1
2.50
2
4.33
3
11.00
4
34.00
more 5
81.00
0
3.50
1
2.62
2
3.75
3
7.50
4
21.00
more 5
41.00
Over 1.5
1.38
Under 1.5
3.00
Over 1.75
1.45
Under 1.75
2.68
Over 2.25
1.90
Under 2.25
1.90
Over 2.5
2.15
Under 2.5
1.68
Over 2.75
2.50
Under 2.75
1.50
Over 3.5
3.80
Under 3.5
1.25
Over 1
1.10
Under 1
7.00
Over 2
1.60
Under 2
2.30
Over 3
3.10
Under 3
1.35
Over 4
7.00
Under 4
1.10
Over 1.25
1.23
Under 1.25
4.00
Over 3.25
3.45
Under 3.25
1.30
Over 3.75
5.00
Under 3.75
1.17
Over 1.5
3.10
Under 1.5
1.35
Over 1.75
4.15
Under 1.75
1.22
Over 1
2.08
Under 1
1.72
Over 2
7.00
Under 2
1.10
Over 0.5
1.45
Under 0.5
2.68
Over 0.75
1.65
Under 0.75
2.20
Over 1.25
2.60
Under 1.25
1.48
Home -1
4.75
Away -1
1.57
Draw -1
4.00
Home -3
29.00
Draw -3
15.00
Away -3
1.04
Home -2
11.00
Draw -2
7.00
Away -2
1.17
Home +1
1.36
Draw +1
4.75
Away +1
7.00
Home +2
1.08
Draw +2
10.00
Away +2
19.00
Home -1
10.00
Away -1
1.36
Draw -1
3.60
Home -3
151.00
Draw -3
41.00
Away -3
1.01
Home -2
34.00
Draw -2
12.00
Away -2
1.05
Home +1
1.25
Draw +1
4.33
Away +1
13.00
Over 9.5
1.85
Under 9.5
1.95
Exactly 4
5.00
Over 4
1.95
Under 4
2.62
Over 4.5
2.00
Under 4.5
1.80
Home +0.5
1.80
Away +0.5
2.00
Home +1
1.73
Draw +1
8.00
Away +1
2.38
Over 1.5
2.38
Under 1.5
1.53
Over 2.5
6.00
Under 2.5
1.12
Over 3.5
17.00
Under 3.5
1.02
Over 0.5
1.28
Under 0.5
3.50
Over 4.5
41.00
Under 4.5
1.00
0
3.50
1
2.50
2
3.75
more 3
6.00
Over 4.5
1.83
Under 4.5
1.83
Over 1.5
3.00
Under 1.5
1.36
Over 2.5
9.00
Under 2.5
1.07
Over 3.5
23.00
Under 3.5
1.01
Over 0.5
1.40
Under 0.5
2.75
0
2.75
1
2.50
2
4.33
more 3
9.00
Over 4.5
1.73
Under 4.5
2.00
Home
3.75
Away
5.50
Home
8.00
Away
13.00
Home
1.73
Away
2.00
Home
11.00
Away
13.00
Home
1.83
Draw
8.50
Away
2.20
Home
1.83
Draw
8.50
Away
2.20
Draw
3.40
1st Half
3.10
2nd Half
2.10
Home
3.75
Away
5.00
Home/Over 2.5
4.00
Draw/Over 2.5
13.00
Away/Over 2.5
5.50
Home/Under 2.5
4.75
Draw/Under 2.5
3.75
Away/Under 2.5
6.00
1 by 1
4.00
2 by 1
4.75
1 by 4+
29.00
1 by 2
7.00
2 by 2
10.00
1 by 3
15.00
2 by 3
23.00
2 by 4+
41.00
Score Draw
4.33
Draw
8.50
Arthur Parker
12.00
Junior Thiam
12.00
Stephen Dooley
6.50
Matthew Wolfe
7.00
Connor Barratt
12.00
Gbemi Arubi
4.33
Declan McDaid
6.50
Keith Buckley
8.50
Robert Cornwall
13.00
Kris Twardek
12.00
Gianfranco Facchineri
13.00
Al-Amin Kazeem
12.00
Aaron Bolger
7.00
John Ross Wilson
13.00
Axel Piesold
9.50
Donnacha Sammon
3.75
Dara McGuinness
2.88
Tyreke Wilson
11.00
Norman Garbett
3.25
Daryl Horgan
5.50
Eoin Kenny
3.75
Aodh Dervin
8.00
Luke Mulligan
12.00
Mayowa Animasahun
13.00
Vincent Leonard
13.00
Stephen Walsh
2.75
David Hurley
3.75
Francely Lomboto
2.88
Edward McCarthy
4.33
Jimmy Keohane
3.25
Conor McCormack
9.50
Bobby Burns
11.00
Conor O'keefe
5.00
Killian Brouder
13.00
TJ Molloy
3.75
Sean Spaight
13.00
Harvey Warren
13.00
Nicolas Fleuriau
3.10
Lee Devitt
5.00
Leo Gaxha
3.50
Ronan Teahan
5.00
Shane Tracey
8.50
Aaron Keogh
8.00
Cillian Tollett
4.33
Harry Groome
5.00
Wasiri Williams
17.00
Billy Regan
13.00
Danny Mullen
3.25
Gbemi Arubi
4.33
Declan McDaid
6.50
Keith Buckley
8.50
Robert Cornwall
13.00
John Ross Wilson
13.00
Tyreke Wilson
11.00
Norman Garbett
3.25
Daryl Horgan
5.50
Eoin Kenny
3.75
Aodh Dervin
8.00
Luke Mulligan
12.00
Mayowa Animasahun
13.00
Vincent Leonard
13.00
Bobby Burns
11.00
Conor O'keefe
5.00
TJ Molloy
3.75
Sean Spaight
13.00
Harvey Warren
13.00
Leo Gaxha
3.50
Ronan Teahan
5.00
Shane Tracey
8.50
Aaron Keogh
8.00
Harry Groome
5.00
Danny Mullen
3.25
Gbemi Arubi
10.00
Declan McDaid
15.00
Keith Buckley
21.00
Robert Cornwall
34.00
John Ross Wilson
34.00
Tyreke Wilson
26.00
Norman Garbett
7.50
Daryl Horgan
13.00
Eoin Kenny
8.50
Aodh Dervin
19.00
Luke Mulligan
29.00
Mayowa Animasahun
34.00
Vincent Leonard
34.00
Bobby Burns
26.00
Conor O'keefe
12.00
TJ Molloy
8.50
Sean Spaight
34.00
Harvey Warren
34.00
Leo Gaxha
8.00
Ronan Teahan
12.00
Shane Tracey
21.00
Aaron Keogh
19.00
Harry Groome
12.00
Danny Mullen
7.50
Draw
2.10
1st Half
3.75
2nd Half
2.75
Gbemi Arubi
10.00
Declan McDaid
15.00
Keith Buckley
21.00
Robert Cornwall
34.00
John Ross Wilson
34.00
Tyreke Wilson
26.00
Norman Garbett
7.50
Daryl Horgan
13.00
Eoin Kenny
8.50
Aodh Dervin
19.00
Luke Mulligan
29.00
Mayowa Animasahun
34.00
Vincent Leonard
34.00
Bobby Burns
26.00
Conor O'keefe
12.00
TJ Molloy
8.50
Sean Spaight
34.00
Harvey Warren
34.00
Leo Gaxha
8.00
Ronan Teahan
12.00
Shane Tracey
21.00
Aaron Keogh
19.00
Harry Groome
12.00
Danny Mullen
7.50
Odd
2.10
Even
1.67
Yes
3.50
No
1.28
Yes
2.75
No
1.40
Home
4.00
Away
3.50
Draw
1.73
Under 6
10.00
6 - 8
3.20
9 - 11
2.60
12 - 14
4.33
Over 14
10.00
Over
1.57
Under
2.25
Home
8.00
Draw
1.14
Away
9.00
Arthur Parker
29.00
Junior Thiam
29.00
No Goalscorer
8.50
Stephen Dooley
15.00
Matthew Wolfe
17.00
Connor Barratt
29.00
Gbemi Arubi
10.00
Declan McDaid
15.00
Keith Buckley
21.00
Robert Cornwall
34.00
Kris Twardek
29.00
Gianfranco Facchineri
34.00
Al-Amin Kazeem
29.00
Aaron Bolger
17.00
John Ross Wilson
34.00
Axel Piesold
23.00
Donnacha Sammon
8.50
Dara McGuinness
6.50
Tyreke Wilson
26.00
Norman Garbett
7.50
Daryl Horgan
13.00
Eoin Kenny
8.50
Aodh Dervin
19.00
Luke Mulligan
29.00
Mayowa Animasahun
34.00
Vincent Leonard
34.00
Stephen Walsh
6.00
David Hurley
8.50
Francely Lomboto
6.50
Edward McCarthy
10.00
Jimmy Keohane
7.50
Conor McCormack
23.00
Bobby Burns
26.00
Conor O'keefe
12.00
Killian Brouder
34.00
TJ Molloy
8.50
Sean Spaight
34.00
Harvey Warren
34.00
Nicolas Fleuriau
7.00
Lee Devitt
12.00
Leo Gaxha
8.00
Ronan Teahan
12.00
Shane Tracey
21.00
Aaron Keogh
19.00
Cillian Tollett
10.00
Harry Groome
12.00
Wasiri Williams
41.00
Billy Regan
34.00
Danny Mullen
7.50
Arthur Parker
12.00
Junior Thiam
12.00
Stephen Dooley
6.50
Matthew Wolfe
7.00
Connor Barratt
12.00
Kris Twardek
12.00
Gianfranco Facchineri
13.00
Al-Amin Kazeem
12.00
Aaron Bolger
7.00
Axel Piesold
9.50
Donnacha Sammon
3.75
Dara McGuinness
2.88
Stephen Walsh
2.75
David Hurley
3.75
Francely Lomboto
2.88
Edward McCarthy
4.33
Jimmy Keohane
3.25
Conor McCormack
9.50
Killian Brouder
13.00
Nicolas Fleuriau
3.10
Lee Devitt
5.00
Cillian Tollett
4.33
Wasiri Williams
17.00
Billy Regan
13.00
Arthur Parker
29.00
Junior Thiam
29.00
Stephen Dooley
15.00
Matthew Wolfe
17.00
Connor Barratt
29.00
Kris Twardek
29.00
Gianfranco Facchineri
34.00
Al-Amin Kazeem
29.00
Aaron Bolger
17.00
Axel Piesold
23.00
Donnacha Sammon
8.50
Dara McGuinness
6.50
Stephen Walsh
6.00
David Hurley
8.50
Francely Lomboto
6.50
Edward McCarthy
10.00
Jimmy Keohane
7.50
Conor McCormack
23.00
Killian Brouder
34.00
Nicolas Fleuriau
7.00
Lee Devitt
12.00
Cillian Tollett
10.00
Wasiri Williams
41.00
Billy Regan
34.00
Draw
2.30
1st Half
3.50
2nd Half
2.60
Arthur Parker
29.00
Junior Thiam
29.00
Stephen Dooley
15.00
Matthew Wolfe
17.00
Connor Barratt
29.00
Kris Twardek
29.00
Gianfranco Facchineri
34.00
Al-Amin Kazeem
29.00
Aaron Bolger
17.00
Axel Piesold
23.00
Donnacha Sammon
8.50
Dara McGuinness
6.50
Stephen Walsh
6.00
David Hurley
8.50
Francely Lomboto
6.50
Edward McCarthy
10.00
Jimmy Keohane
7.50
Conor McCormack
23.00
Killian Brouder
34.00
Nicolas Fleuriau
7.00
Lee Devitt
12.00
Cillian Tollett
10.00
Wasiri Williams
41.00
Billy Regan
34.00
Odd
2.00
Even
1.73
Arthur Parker
29.00
Junior Thiam
29.00
No Goalscorer
8.50
Stephen Dooley
15.00
Matthew Wolfe
17.00
Connor Barratt
29.00
Gbemi Arubi
10.00
Declan McDaid
15.00
Keith Buckley
21.00
Robert Cornwall
34.00
Kris Twardek
29.00
Gianfranco Facchineri
34.00
Al-Amin Kazeem
29.00
Aaron Bolger
17.00
John Ross Wilson
34.00
Axel Piesold
23.00
Donnacha Sammon
8.50
Dara McGuinness
6.50
Tyreke Wilson
26.00
Norman Garbett
7.50
Daryl Horgan
13.00
Eoin Kenny
8.50
Aodh Dervin
19.00
Luke Mulligan
29.00
Mayowa Animasahun
34.00
Vincent Leonard
34.00
Stephen Walsh
6.00
David Hurley
8.50
Francely Lomboto
6.50
Edward McCarthy
10.00
Jimmy Keohane
7.50
Conor McCormack
23.00
Bobby Burns
26.00
Conor O'keefe
12.00
Killian Brouder
34.00
TJ Molloy
8.50
Sean Spaight
34.00
Harvey Warren
34.00
Nicolas Fleuriau
7.00
Lee Devitt
12.00
Leo Gaxha
8.00
Ronan Teahan
12.00
Shane Tracey
21.00
Aaron Keogh
19.00
Cillian Tollett
10.00
Harry Groome
12.00
Wasiri Williams
41.00
Billy Regan
34.00
Danny Mullen
7.50
Over 20.5
1.91
Under 20.5
1.80
Yes
13.00
No
1.04
Draw/Over 1.5
8.00
Away/Over 1.5
11.00
Home/Over 1.5
8.00
Home/Under 1.5
4.33
Draw/Under 1.5
2.62
Away/Under 1.5
5.00
Exactly 4
21.00
Over 4
1.02
Under 4
29.00
Exactly 5
15.00
Over 5
1.06
Under 5
19.00
Exactly 8
8.00
Over 8
1.50
Under 8
3.50
Exactly 9
8.00
Over 9
1.83
Under 9
2.50
Exactly 10
8.00
Over 10
2.38
Under 10
1.83
Exactly 11
9.00
Over 11
3.25
Under 11
1.53
Exactly 7
9.00
Over 7
1.28
Under 7
5.50
Exactly 12
10.00
Over 12
4.33
Under 12
1.33
Exactly 6
11.00
Over 6
1.14
Under 6
10.00
Exactly 13
13.00
Over 13
6.50
Under 13
1.20
Exactly 14
15.00
Over 14
10.00
Under 14
1.11
Exactly 16
23.00
Over 16
19.00
Under 16
1.03
Exactly 15
19.00
Over 15
13.00
Under 15
1.06
Premier Division Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Bohemians
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:2 | +6 | 10 |
W
W
W
D
|
| 2. |
St Patrick's Athl.
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:2 | +3 | 7 |
W
W
L
D
|
| 3. |
Derry City
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:6 | +2 | 7 |
W
L
D
W
|
| 4. |
Drogheda United
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:3 | +2 | 7 |
L
D
W
W
|
| 5. |
Shelbourne
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:3 | +1 | 5 |
W
D
D
|
| 6. |
Shamrock Rovers
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | +1 | 4 |
L
D
W
|
| 7. |
Galway United
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2:3 | -1 | 4 |
L
W
D
L
|
| 8. |
Dundalk
|
4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4:8 | -4 | 3 |
L
D
D
D
|
| 9. |
Waterford
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3:7 | -4 | 2 |
L
D
L
D
|
| 10. |
Sligo Rovers
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1:7 | -6 | 1 |
L
D
L
L
|
Champions League
Europa / Conference
Relegation
Season Form
Galway United
1
Wins
1
Draws
2
Losses
GF: 2
GA: 3
GD: -1
Dundalk
0
Wins
3
Draws
1
Losses
GF: 4
GA: 8
GD: -4