Bohemians vs Galway Prediction 2 August 2026
🔊 Bohemians Dublin arrive at this match in fine form - three wins in a row and a place in the Conference League qualifying semi-finals. Galway United aren't in bad shape either, coming into matchday 26 on a three-game unbeaten run. The table tells a different story, though. The hosts are pushing for the upper half, while the visitors are closer to the relegation zone and have had to prioritise keeping things tight at the back.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the two sides ended 2-4. Here's how the stats looked that day (Galway United were the home side):
- possession: 40% vs 60%;
- corners: 5 vs 4;
- fouls: 14 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 6 vs 5.
📊 Head-to-head stats from official meetings between Bohemians Dublin and Galway United:
- 11 matches played;
- home wins - 6, away wins - 3, draws - 2;
- goals - 15 vs 10;
- average first-half total - 1, second-half - 1.27;
- average total goals per match - 2.27.
Head-to-head statistics Bohemians - Galway

Bohemians Dublin Team Overview
Their last official match was played in the Conference League (Balkani at home, Bohemians Dublin away). The match ended 3-2.
Match stats (Bohemians Dublin vs Balkani):
- possession: 46% vs 54%;
- corners: 6 vs 2;
- fouls: 14 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 4;
- shots on target: 7 vs 7.
Alan Reynolds' side are in excellent form: since June 22nd, the club has played seven matches, winning the last three in the Premier Division and reaching the Conference League qualifying semi-finals. They kept clean sheets in five of those seven games.
The Dubliners sit third in the table, level on points with St Patrick's Athletic (43) but behind on goal difference. Getting to the top will be tough - Shamrock Rovers have already played their round 26 match and the gap is seven points right now. Though in the first meeting at Eamonn Deacy Park in Galway, Bohemians won 4-2.
Match Results: Bohemians Dublin

Galway United Team Overview
The away side's last official match took place in the Premier Division (Galway United at home, Waterford United away). It finished 0-0.
Match stats (Galway United vs Waterford United):
- possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corners: 5 vs 5;
- fouls: 10 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 5;
- shots on target: 3 vs 2.
Galway come into this match in decent form: in their last two league outings, John Caulfield's side beat Sligo Rovers (3-2) and then drew with Waterford United (0-0). They also made it through to the Round of 16 of the FAI Cup, hammering lower-division Crumlin United 4-0 at home.
The catch is that all three of those results came at home. On the road, things look considerably worse - two defeats and a draw in their last three away league matches. The head-to-head record in Dublin doesn't help either: in their two previous visits to Bohemians, Galway lost 0-3 and 0-1.
Match Results: Galway United
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head:
- played - 11;
- first-half wins for the home side - 0; for the away side - 2; draws - 3;
- average first-half total: 1;
- today's home side average 0.55 goals in the first half, the away side - 0.45.
First-half stats: Bohemian Dublin (home) vs Galway United (away)
- matches played in the league: 12 vs 12;
- wins: 4 (33.33%) vs 3 (25%);
- losses: 2 (16.67%) vs 4 (33.33%);
- draws: 6 (50%) vs 5 (41.67%);
- average goals scored: 1 vs 1.17;
- average goals conceded: 0.42 vs 0.75.
Last 10 matches (overall):
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 1 vs 3;
- draws: 6 vs 3;
- average first-half total: 1.1 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.4) vs 1.5 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.8).
- Bohemian Dublin have scored in the first half in 8 consecutive matches (Premier Division).
Total Prediction
Head-to-head matches (average total):
- home side - 1.36, away side - 0.91;
- in head-to-head matches - 2.27;
- both teams scored: all time - 4 times; at the home team's ground - 1 time.
Average total stats: Bohemians Dublin vs Galway United
- in the league: 2.68 vs 2.96;
- goals scored: 1.6 vs 1.33;
- 1st half: 0.68 vs 0.46;
- 2nd half: 0.92 vs 0.88;
- Bohemians Dublin: at home in the league - 1.33;
- Galway United: away in the league - 1.08;
- last 10 matches: 1.8 (home - 1.75) vs 1.7 (away - 1.5).
- Bohemians Dublin have conceded at home in 8 of their last 9 matches (Premier Division).
- Galway United have scored away in 7 of their last 8 matches (Premier Division).
Corners Prediction
Head-to-head matches- average total corners in head-to-head matches - 11.64 (7.64 for the home side and 4 for the away side);
- average total corners in home matches - 11 (8.2 for the home side and 2.8 for the away side).
- Total corners under 11.5 has landed in 6 of Bohemian Dublin's last 7 home matches (Premier Division).
- Total corners under 11.5 has landed in 6 consecutive matches for Galway United.
- Total corners under 11.5 has landed in 5 consecutive matches for Galway United (Premier Division).
Both Teams To Score Prediction
Head-to-head:
- matches played - 11;
- both teams scored - 4 times overall;
- at the home team's ground - 1 time.
Stats: Bohemian Dublin vs Galway United
- matches played this season: 25 vs 24;
- matches with both teams scoring (BTTS): 15 vs 16;
- Bohemian Dublin: BTTS at home - 9 (75%);
- Galway United: BTTS away - 8 (67%).
Last 10 matches:
- BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- Bohemian Dublin: BTTS at home - 2 (50%);
- Galway United: BTTS away - 3 (75%).
- Bohemian Dublin have scored and conceded at home in 8 of their last 9 matches (Premier Division).
- Galway United have scored and conceded away in 7 of their last 8 matches (Premier Division).
Correct Score Prediction
Most frequent results this season:
- most common scoreline in the tournament: 1:1 (17/126, 13.5%);
- Bohemians Dublin at home most often finish matches: 1:1, 1:2 (3/12, 25%);
- Galway United away most often play: 1:1 (4/12, 33.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 11.12% (odds 8.5)
2:1 - 10.57% (odds 7.5)
1:1 - 10.1% (odds 8)
⭐ Editor's Pick
Bohemians Dublin come into this match in better shape: good form, solid results in recent rounds, still pushing for the upper end of the table. They've also been defensively reliable and already beat Galway United 4:2 in the first meeting this season.
Galway have picked up their form lately, especially at home, but away games remain a problem. The head-to-head record in Dublin doesn't help them either - they've failed to take a point from their last two visits to Bohemians.
Given the hosts' current form, their position in the table, and Galway's struggles on the road, a Bohemians win is the most logical outcome. The main prediction is a Bohemians Dublin win. Predicted score: 2:1.
