Galway vs Derry City Prediction
🔊 In the upcoming match, Galway United host Derry City. Both teams find themselves mid-table, adding intrigue to the battle for crucial points. Galway have been solid at home, where they rarely suffer defeats. Their opponents, Derry, are striving to improve their away performances but have yet to find consistent success. Considering recent match statistics and the current form of both sides, we can expect a low-scoring encounter.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Galway United and Derry City:
- played 5 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 1, draws - 2;
- number of goals - 3 against 3;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.2, in the 2nd half - 1;
- average total goals in the match - 1.2.
The last game took place on 07 March 2025 at the home ground of Derry City and ended with a score of 1:1.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Galway United Team Overview
Galway United impress with their stability on home turf. The team defends well and rarely concedes at home-just one defeat in their last nine matches speaks volumes. However, they don't boast high scoring numbers at their stadium, averaging no more than one goal per game.
Match Results: Galway United

Derry City Team Overview
The "Red and White Army" from Derry face challenges on the road, struggling to score more than one goal in most away matches. However, their play is often marked by tactical flexibility and the ability to adapt to the opponent's conditions. Despite difficulties with scoring away from home, they are capable of creating dangerous opportunities thanks to their disciplined defensive approach and swift counter-attacking play.
Match Results: Derry City
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 1, draws - 2.
Statistics: Galway United vs Derry City
- number of matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 9;
- number of wins: 4 vs 3;
- win percentage: 44% vs 33%;
- number of losses: 1 vs 4;
- number of draws: 4 vs 2.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 4 vs 4;
- number of losses: 1 vs 4;
- number of draws: 5 vs 2.
- Galway United have not lost in 16 of last 18 home games.
- Galway United have not lost in 15 of last 17 home games (Premier Division).
- Galway United have not lost in 10 of last 11 games (Premier Division).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.6, the guests - 0.6;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 1.2;
- both teams scored: overall - 1; at the home team's field - 0.
Statistics: Galway United vs Derry City
- average total in the tournament: 2.22 vs 2.22;
- average total goals scored: 1.33 vs 0.89;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.67 vs 0.33;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.67 vs 0.56;
- Galway United: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Derry City: average total away in the tournament - 0.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1) vs 1.1 (away - 1).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in last 5 Galway United games against Derry City (Premier Division).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Galway United games (Premier Division).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 7.2 (1.2 - for home team and 6 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 6 (1 - for home team and 5 - for away team).
Galway United: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.89; at home field - 3.25;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.5; at home field - 3.25.
Derry City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4, away - 1.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.5; away - 3.
- Galway United have taken under 4.5 corners in their last 5 games against Derry City (Premier Division).
Prediction on cards
Galway United: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.56; at home - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.3; at home - 2.
Derry City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.67, away - 3.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.3; away - 2.8.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 1 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Galway United vs Derry City
- number of matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 9;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 6 vs 5;
- number of BTTS matches for Galway United at home - 2 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Derry City away - 1 (25%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Galway United at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Derry City away - 2 (40%).
Editor's Prediction
Considering Galway United's solid home performances and Derry City's struggles to score on the road, a cautious approach from both sides with a low-scoring affair seems likely. Based on the statistical data of both teams, the most plausible outcome appears to be a match with total goals under 2.5. This prediction seems the most logical for this matchup.