🇮🇪 Premier Division · Regular Season - 7 NS

Galway United vs Waterford - Premier Division

Galway United Galway United
D W L D L
20:00
Mon, 16 Mar 2026
Waterford Waterford
L D L L L
Eamonn Deacy Park

AI Match Analysis

In the Irish Premier Division, Round 7 sees a crucial clash at Eamonn Deacy Park as eighth-placed Galway United host tenth-placed Waterford. Both sides are desperate for points; Galway sitting on 5 points needs a win to climb away from the relegation zone, while Waterford, languishing with just 2 points, are searching for their first victory of the season. The pressure is mounting on both managers.

Galway's form is patchy (LDWLD), but their recent back-to-back draws against Bohemians and Dundalk suggest some resilience. Crucially, their home form offers a glimmer of hope, having secured one win and one draw in their three home matches. Waterford, however, are in dire straits. They are winless in six, and their away record is abysmal with three defeats from three. While they have managed consecutive draws against Dundalk and Bohemians, these results were at home and will unlikely translate to an away match.

The head-to-head record is finely balanced, with both sides claiming two wins and one draw in their last five meetings. However, given Waterford's poor away form and Galway's slightly better overall standing and home advantage, the scales tilt in favor of the Tribesmen. Expect a tight affair, but Galway should have just enough to secure a vital three points. The ELO model gives them a 64.77% chance of securing the win.

Our Predictions

1X2 1 51% 1.80 medium
BTTS BTTS Yes 37% 1.70 low
CS 2-1 10% 10.80 medium
CS 2-1 10% 10.80 medium
HT/FT 1/1 27% 4.00 medium
HT/FT 1/1 27% 4.00 medium
O/U Over 2.5 46% 1.80 medium

Match Info

Stadium
Eamonn Deacy Park
Referee
-
Round
Regular Season - 7
Galway United Waterford
64.77% Win Probability 35.23%

Match Analysis

Double chance : Galway United or draw

Predicted winner: Galway United — Win or draw

Galway United 45.00%
Draw 45.00%
Waterford 10.00%
Expected goals: -2.5 - -1.5

Head to Head

Galway United
Waterford
2
2
2 wins 1 draws 2 wins
2025-11-01
Waterford 1 - 1 Galway United
HT: 1-1
2025-07-25
Galway United 2 - 4 Waterford
HT: 0-1
2025-05-09
Waterford 1 - 0 Galway United
HT: 1-0
2025-03-14
Galway United 1 - 0 Waterford
HT: 0-0
2024-09-27
Waterford 1 - 2 Galway United
HT: 1-0

Odds

Bet365
Home
1.80
Draw
3.60
Away
4.00
Home
2.38
Draw
2.30
Away
4.50
Home
2.10
Draw
2.60
Away
4.00
Over 1.5
1.22
Under 1.5
4.00
Over 2.5
1.80
Under 2.5
2.00
Over 3.5
3.00
Under 3.5
1.36
Over 0.5
1.04
Under 0.5
12.00
Over 4.5
5.50
Under 4.5
1.14
Over 7.5
51.00
Under 7.5
1.00
Over 5.5
11.00
Under 5.5
1.05
Over 6.5
23.00
Under 6.5
1.01
Over 1.5
2.62
Under 1.5
1.44
Over 2.5
6.50
Under 2.5
1.11
Over 3.5
19.00
Under 3.5
1.02
Over 0.5
1.33
Under 0.5
3.25
Over 1.5
2.00
Under 1.5
1.73
Over 2.5
4.00
Under 2.5
1.22
Over 3.5
11.00
Under 3.5
1.05
Over 0.5
1.20
Under 0.5
4.33
Over 4.5
26.00
Under 4.5
1.01
Yes
1.70
No
2.05
Yes
4.33
No
1.20
Yes
3.25
No
1.33
Home -1.25
2.75
Away -1.25
1.42
Home -1
2.42
Away -1
1.52
Home -0.75
2.05
Away -0.75
1.75
Home -0.5
1.80
Away -0.5
2.00
Home -0.25
1.58
Away -0.25
2.35
Home +0
1.38
Away +0
3.00
Home +0.25
1.30
Away +0.25
3.45
Home +0.5
1.24
Away +0.5
3.90
Home +0.75
1.16
Away +0.75
5.25
Home -2
5.75
Away -2
1.14
Home -1.75
3.90
Away -1.75
1.24
Home -1.5
3.10
Away -1.5
1.35
Home -2.5
6.60
Away -2.5
1.11
Home -2.25
6.00
Away -2.25
1.12
Home -1.25
5.90
Away -1.25
1.13
Home -1
5.25
Away -1
1.16
Home -0.75
3.10
Away -0.75
1.35
Home -0.5
2.38
Away -0.5
1.55
Home -0.25
1.95
Away -0.25
1.85
Home +0
1.45
Away +0
2.68
Home +0.25
1.30
Away +0.25
3.45
Home +0.5
1.21
Away +0.5
4.25
Home +0.75
1.12
Away +0.75
6.25
Home -1.5
6.60
Away -1.5
1.11
Home/Draw
1.22
Home/Away
1.28
Draw/Away
1.95
Home/Draw
1.17
Home/Away
1.57
Draw/Away
1.53
1:0
8.00
2:0
9.00
2:1
8.50
3:0
15.00
3:1
15.00
3:2
23.00
4:0
29.00
4:1
29.00
0:0
12.00
1:1
7.00
2:2
15.00
0:1
13.00
0:2
21.00
0:3
41.00
1:2
13.00
1:3
34.00
2:3
34.00
3:3
41.00
0:4
101.00
1:4
67.00
2:4
81.00
4:2
41.00
0:5
351.00
1:5
201.00
2:5
251.00
3:4
101.00
5:0
51.00
5:1
51.00
5:2
81.00
6:0
126.00
6:1
126.00
6:2
201.00
4:3
81.00
3:5
401.00
5:3
151.00
5:4
501.00
6:3
451.00
4:4
201.00
7:0
401.00
7:1
401.00
1:0
4.00
2:0
9.50
2:1
19.00
3:0
29.00
3:1
41.00
3:2
126.00
4:0
81.00
4:1
126.00
0:0
3.25
1:1
7.50
2:2
51.00
0:1
6.00
0:2
21.00
0:3
67.00
1:2
26.00
1:3
81.00
2:3
151.00
3:3
501.00
0:4
351.00
1:4
451.00
4:2
451.00
5:0
351.00
Home/Draw
13.00
Home/Away
34.00
Draw/Away
9.00
Draw/Draw
6.00
Home/Home
2.88
Draw/Home
5.00
Away/Home
21.00
Away/Draw
15.00
Away/Away
7.00
Home
1.36
Away
3.00
Home/Yes
3.60
Draw/Yes
4.75
Away/Yes
7.50
Home/No
3.40
Draw/No
12.00
Away/No
8.00
o/yes 2.5
2.10
o/no 2.5
8.50
u/yes 2.5
7.00
u/no 2.5
2.60
Odd
1.98
Even
1.88
Odd
2.10
Even
1.73
Odd
1.91
Even
1.80
0
12.00
1
5.50
2
3.75
3
4.00
4
5.50
5
9.50
6
19.00
more 7
23.00
0
3.25
1
2.60
2
4.00
3
9.00
4
23.00
more 5
51.00
0
4.33
1
2.88
2
3.50
3
6.50
4
15.00
more 5
26.00
Over 1.5
1.24
Under 1.5
3.90
Over 1.75
1.30
Under 1.75
3.45
Over 2.25
1.58
Under 2.25
2.35
Over 2.5
1.78
Under 2.5
2.02
Over 2.75
2.00
Under 2.75
1.80
Over 3.5
2.85
Under 3.5
1.40
Over 2
1.38
Under 2
3.00
Over 3
2.30
Under 3
1.60
Over 4
4.65
Under 4
1.18
Over 1.25
1.15
Under 1.25
5.50
Over 4.5
5.75
Under 4.5
1.14
Over 3.25
2.60
Under 3.25
1.48
Over 3.75
3.55
Under 3.75
1.27
Over 4.25
5.25
Under 4.25
1.16
Over 4.75
7.00
Under 4.75
1.10
Over 1.5
2.60
Under 1.5
1.48
Over 1.75
3.30
Under 1.75
1.32
Over 2.25
5.90
Under 2.25
1.13
Over 2.5
6.40
Under 2.5
1.12
Over 1
1.72
Under 1
2.08
Over 2
5.25
Under 2
1.16
Over 0.5
1.35
Under 0.5
3.10
Over 0.75
1.48
Under 0.75
2.60
Over 1.25
2.15
Under 1.25
1.68
Home -1
3.10
Away -1
1.95
Draw -1
3.75
Home -3
15.00
Draw -3
10.00
Away -3
1.10
Home -2
6.50
Draw -2
5.50
Away -2
1.33
Home +1
1.22
Draw +1
6.00
Away +1
9.50
Home +2
1.06
Draw +2
13.00
Away +2
23.00
Home -1
6.50
Away -1
1.53
Draw -1
3.25
Home -3
51.00
Draw -3
26.00
Away -3
1.02
Home -2
21.00
Draw -2
8.50
Away -2
1.09
Home +1
1.17
Draw +1
5.00
Away +1
15.00
Over 9.5
1.73
Under 9.5
2.00
Over 10
1.95
Under 10
1.85
Exactly 5
5.50
Over 5
2.62
Under 5
1.91
Over 4.5
1.85
Under 4.5
1.95
Home -0.5
1.85
Away -0.5
1.95
Home -1.5
1.95
Away -1.5
1.85
Home -1
1.91
Away -1
2.20
Draw -1
8.00
Over 1.5
1.80
Under 1.5
1.91
Over 2.5
3.50
Under 2.5
1.28
Over 3.5
9.00
Under 3.5
1.07
Over 0.5
1.17
Under 0.5
5.00
Over 4.5
21.00
Under 4.5
1.01
Over 5.5
51.00
Under 5.5
1.00
0
5.00
1
2.88
2
3.40
more 3
3.50
Over 5.5
1.83
Under 5.5
1.83
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
0
2.62
1
2.50
2
4.33
more 3
9.00
Over 4.5
2.10
Under 4.5
1.67
Home
3.40
Away
8.00
Home
5.50
Away
17.00
Home
1.44
Away
2.38
Home
8.00
Away
15.00
Home
1.62
Draw
12.00
Away
2.40
Home
1.62
Draw
12.00
Away
2.40
Draw
3.60
1st Half
3.00
2nd Half
2.05
Home
2.75
Away
5.00
Home/Over 2.5
2.75
Draw/Over 2.5
12.00
Away/Over 2.5
6.50
Home/Under 2.5
4.50
Draw/Under 2.5
4.75
Away/Under 2.5
9.00
1 by 1
3.75
2 by 1
6.00
1 by 4+
15.00
1 by 2
5.50
2 by 2
13.00
1 by 3
10.00
2 by 3
34.00
2 by 4+
51.00
Score Draw
4.75
Draw
12.00
Arthur Parker
9.50
Ronan Mansfield
19.00
Junior Thiam
9.50
Stephen Dooley
5.00
Orion Cala
4.33
Matthew Wolfe
5.00
Connor Barratt
9.50
Tom Lonergan
3.40
Padraig Amond
3.00
Dean McMenamy
7.00
Luke Heeney
7.50
Frantz Pierrot
2.30
Samuel Glenfeld
6.50
Kris Twardek
4.00
Jordan Faria
5.00
Gianfranco Facchineri
11.00
Al-Amin Kazeem
9.50
Aaron Bolger
5.00
John Mahon
15.00
Axel Piesold
7.50
Donnacha Sammon
3.00
Dara McGuinness
2.30
Adam Coyne
15.00
Finlay Armstrong
11.00
Conan Noonan
7.00
Cian Barrett
11.00
Jordan Houston
11.00
Hayden Cann
15.00
Stephen Walsh
2.30
David Hurley
3.00
Francely Lomboto
2.30
Edward McCarthy
3.50
Jimmy Keohane
2.62
Conor McCormack
7.50
Killian Brouder
11.00
Jorgen Voilas
4.33
Nicolas Fleuriau
2.50
Lee Devitt
4.33
Muhammad Oladiti
12.00
Cillian Tollett
3.60
Wasiri Williams
15.00
Conor Carty
4.00
Evan McLaughlin
6.50
Billy Regan
11.00
Benny Couto
15.00
Trae Coyle
4.33
Jesse Dempsey
11.00
Alan Zborowski
15.00
Noah O'Brien
15.00
Bobby Keohan
4.33
Sean Keane
12.00
Ronan Mansfield
19.00
Orion Cala
4.33
Tom Lonergan
3.40
Padraig Amond
3.00
Dean McMenamy
7.00
Luke Heeney
7.50
Samuel Glenfeld
6.50
Jordan Faria
5.00
John Mahon
15.00
Adam Coyne
15.00
Finlay Armstrong
11.00
Conan Noonan
7.00
Cian Barrett
11.00
Jordan Houston
11.00
Hayden Cann
15.00
Jorgen Voilas
4.33
Muhammad Oladiti
12.00
Conor Carty
4.00
Evan McLaughlin
6.50
Benny Couto
15.00
Trae Coyle
4.33
Jesse Dempsey
11.00
Alan Zborowski
15.00
Noah O'Brien
15.00
Bobby Keohan
4.33
Sean Keane
12.00
Ronan Mansfield
51.00
Orion Cala
11.00
Tom Lonergan
8.50
Padraig Amond
7.50
Dean McMenamy
19.00
Luke Heeney
21.00
Samuel Glenfeld
17.00
Jordan Faria
13.00
John Mahon
41.00
Adam Coyne
41.00
Finlay Armstrong
29.00
Conan Noonan
19.00
Cian Barrett
29.00
Jordan Houston
29.00
Hayden Cann
41.00
Jorgen Voilas
11.00
Muhammad Oladiti
34.00
Conor Carty
10.00
Evan McLaughlin
17.00
Benny Couto
41.00
Trae Coyle
11.00
Jesse Dempsey
29.00
Alan Zborowski
41.00
Noah O'Brien
41.00
Bobby Keohan
11.00
Sean Keane
34.00
Draw
2.05
1st Half
3.75
2nd Half
2.75
Ronan Mansfield
51.00
Orion Cala
11.00
Tom Lonergan
8.50
Padraig Amond
7.50
Dean McMenamy
19.00
Luke Heeney
21.00
Samuel Glenfeld
17.00
Jordan Faria
13.00
John Mahon
41.00
Adam Coyne
41.00
Finlay Armstrong
29.00
Conan Noonan
19.00
Cian Barrett
29.00
Jordan Houston
29.00
Hayden Cann
41.00
Jorgen Voilas
11.00
Muhammad Oladiti
34.00
Conor Carty
10.00
Evan McLaughlin
17.00
Benny Couto
41.00
Trae Coyle
11.00
Jesse Dempsey
29.00
Alan Zborowski
41.00
Noah O'Brien
41.00
Bobby Keohan
11.00
Sean Keane
34.00
Odd
2.10
Even
1.67
Yes
5.00
No
1.17
Yes
2.62
No
1.44
Home
2.62
Away
5.00
Draw
1.83
Under 6
11.00
6 - 8
3.40
9 - 11
2.60
12 - 14
4.00
Over 14
8.00
Over
1.57
Under
2.25
Home
6.50
Draw
1.18
Away
9.50
Arthur Parker
26.00
Ronan Mansfield
51.00
Junior Thiam
26.00
No Goalscorer
12.00
Stephen Dooley
13.00
Orion Cala
11.00
Matthew Wolfe
13.00
Connor Barratt
26.00
Tom Lonergan
8.50
Padraig Amond
7.50
Dean McMenamy
19.00
Luke Heeney
21.00
Frantz Pierrot
5.50
Samuel Glenfeld
17.00
Kris Twardek
10.00
Jordan Faria
13.00
Gianfranco Facchineri
29.00
Al-Amin Kazeem
26.00
Aaron Bolger
13.00
John Mahon
41.00
Axel Piesold
21.00
Donnacha Sammon
7.50
Dara McGuinness
5.50
Adam Coyne
41.00
Finlay Armstrong
29.00
Conan Noonan
19.00
Cian Barrett
29.00
Jordan Houston
29.00
Hayden Cann
41.00
Stephen Walsh
5.50
David Hurley
7.50
Francely Lomboto
5.50
Edward McCarthy
9.00
Jimmy Keohane
6.50
Conor McCormack
21.00
Killian Brouder
29.00
Jorgen Voilas
11.00
Nicolas Fleuriau
6.00
Lee Devitt
11.00
Muhammad Oladiti
34.00
Cillian Tollett
9.00
Wasiri Williams
41.00
Conor Carty
10.00
Evan McLaughlin
17.00
Billy Regan
29.00
Benny Couto
41.00
Trae Coyle
11.00
Jesse Dempsey
29.00
Alan Zborowski
41.00
Noah O'Brien
41.00
Bobby Keohan
11.00
Sean Keane
34.00
Arthur Parker
9.50
Junior Thiam
9.50
Stephen Dooley
5.00
Matthew Wolfe
5.00
Connor Barratt
9.50
Frantz Pierrot
2.30
Kris Twardek
4.00
Gianfranco Facchineri
11.00
Al-Amin Kazeem
9.50
Aaron Bolger
5.00
Axel Piesold
7.50
Donnacha Sammon
3.00
Dara McGuinness
2.30
Stephen Walsh
2.30
David Hurley
3.00
Francely Lomboto
2.30
Edward McCarthy
3.50
Jimmy Keohane
2.62
Conor McCormack
7.50
Killian Brouder
11.00
Nicolas Fleuriau
2.50
Lee Devitt
4.33
Cillian Tollett
3.60
Wasiri Williams
15.00
Billy Regan
11.00
Arthur Parker
26.00
Junior Thiam
26.00
Stephen Dooley
13.00
Matthew Wolfe
13.00
Connor Barratt
26.00
Frantz Pierrot
5.50
Kris Twardek
10.00
Gianfranco Facchineri
29.00
Al-Amin Kazeem
26.00
Aaron Bolger
13.00
Axel Piesold
21.00
Donnacha Sammon
7.50
Dara McGuinness
5.50
Stephen Walsh
5.50
David Hurley
7.50
Francely Lomboto
5.50
Edward McCarthy
9.00
Jimmy Keohane
6.50
Conor McCormack
21.00
Killian Brouder
29.00
Nicolas Fleuriau
6.00
Lee Devitt
11.00
Cillian Tollett
9.00
Wasiri Williams
41.00
Billy Regan
29.00
Draw
2.62
1st Half
3.20
2nd Half
2.30
Arthur Parker
26.00
Junior Thiam
26.00
Stephen Dooley
13.00
Matthew Wolfe
13.00
Connor Barratt
26.00
Frantz Pierrot
5.50
Kris Twardek
10.00
Gianfranco Facchineri
29.00
Al-Amin Kazeem
26.00
Aaron Bolger
13.00
Axel Piesold
21.00
Donnacha Sammon
7.50
Dara McGuinness
5.50
Stephen Walsh
5.50
David Hurley
7.50
Francely Lomboto
5.50
Edward McCarthy
9.00
Jimmy Keohane
6.50
Conor McCormack
21.00
Killian Brouder
29.00
Nicolas Fleuriau
6.00
Lee Devitt
11.00
Cillian Tollett
9.00
Wasiri Williams
41.00
Billy Regan
29.00
Odd
1.91
Even
1.80
Arthur Parker
26.00
Ronan Mansfield
51.00
Junior Thiam
26.00
No Goalscorer
12.00
Stephen Dooley
13.00
Orion Cala
11.00
Matthew Wolfe
13.00
Connor Barratt
26.00
Tom Lonergan
8.50
Padraig Amond
7.50
Dean McMenamy
19.00
Luke Heeney
21.00
Frantz Pierrot
5.50
Samuel Glenfeld
17.00
Kris Twardek
10.00
Jordan Faria
13.00
Gianfranco Facchineri
29.00
Al-Amin Kazeem
26.00
Aaron Bolger
13.00
John Mahon
41.00
Axel Piesold
21.00
Donnacha Sammon
7.50
Dara McGuinness
5.50
Adam Coyne
41.00
Finlay Armstrong
29.00
Conan Noonan
19.00
Cian Barrett
29.00
Jordan Houston
29.00
Hayden Cann
41.00
Stephen Walsh
5.50
David Hurley
7.50
Francely Lomboto
5.50
Edward McCarthy
9.00
Jimmy Keohane
6.50
Conor McCormack
21.00
Killian Brouder
29.00
Jorgen Voilas
11.00
Nicolas Fleuriau
6.00
Lee Devitt
11.00
Muhammad Oladiti
34.00
Cillian Tollett
9.00
Wasiri Williams
41.00
Conor Carty
10.00
Evan McLaughlin
17.00
Billy Regan
29.00
Benny Couto
41.00
Trae Coyle
11.00
Jesse Dempsey
29.00
Alan Zborowski
41.00
Noah O'Brien
41.00
Bobby Keohan
11.00
Sean Keane
34.00
Over 21.5
1.83
Under 21.5
1.83
Yes
11.00
No
1.05
Draw/Over 1.5
7.50
Away/Over 1.5
12.00
Home/Over 1.5
5.00
Home/Under 1.5
4.00
Draw/Under 1.5
3.25
Away/Under 1.5
6.00
Exactly 5
17.00
Over 5
1.05
Under 5
21.00
Exactly 8
8.50
Over 8
1.40
Under 8
4.00
Exactly 9
8.00
Over 9
1.73
Under 9
2.75
Exactly 10
8.00
Over 10
2.10
Under 10
2.00
Exactly 11
9.00
Over 11
2.75
Under 11
1.67
Exactly 7
9.50
Over 7
1.22
Under 7
6.50
Exactly 12
10.00
Over 12
3.75
Under 12
1.40
Exactly 6
12.00
Over 6
1.11
Under 6
11.00
Exactly 13
12.00
Over 13
5.50
Under 13
1.25
Exactly 14
15.00
Over 14
8.00
Under 14
1.14
Exactly 17
29.00
Over 17
21.00
Under 17
1.02
Exactly 16
21.00
Over 16
15.00
Under 16
1.04
Exactly 15
19.00
Over 15
12.00
Under 15
1.08

Premier Division Standings

# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1.
Bohemians
6 5 1 0 10:2 +8 16
W W W W W
2.
St Patrick's Athl.
6 4 1 1 12:5 +7 13
W W W W L
3.
Shamrock Rovers
6 3 2 1 10:6 +4 11
W D W L D
4.
Shelbourne
6 2 3 1 10:9 +1 9
W D L W D
5.
Dundalk
6 1 4 1 11:10 +1 7
W D L D D
6.
Derry City
6 2 1 3 9:9 0 7
L L W L D
7.
Drogheda United
6 2 1 3 7:9 -2 7
L L L D W
8.
Galway United
6 1 2 3 4:6 -2 5
L D L W D
9.
Sligo Rovers
6 1 1 4 3:10 -7 4
L W L D L
10.
Waterford
6 0 2 4 3:13 -10 2
L L L D L
Champions League
Europa / Conference
Relegation

Season Form

Galway United
1
Wins
2
Draws
2
Losses
GF: 4 GA: 6 GD: -2
Waterford
0
Wins
1
Draws
4
Losses
GF: 3 GA: 13 GD: -10

Last 5 Matches

Galway United
13 Mar A Bohemians 0-1 L
06 Mar H Dundalk 2-2 D
Waterford
13 Mar A Dundalk 0-5 L
06 Mar H Bohemians 0-1 L

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