Dundalk vs Galway United: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 2Kick-off on February 23, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Oriel Park, Dundalk
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What was the result of Dundalk vs Galway United?
Galway United won 0-2 on February 23, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 10′E. McCarthyGalway United
- 30′A. DervinGalway United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundalk have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Galway United have 11, 0 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2024 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Longford Town(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 3, 2023 | UCD(away) | 5-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Bohemians(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2024 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Wexford(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Longford Town(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Kerry(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Dundalk win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Galway United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | Galway United 4-0 Dundalk | FAI Cup |
Last archived meeting: Galway United vs Dundalk on Sep 15, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Dundalk score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Galway United score 2.4 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Galway United | 2.4 | 0.4 | 9 | 2/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dundalk sit 4th in Premier Division (37 points from 28 matches) and Galway United sit 7th (33 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Dundalk | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 29 | 35 |
| 4 | Dundalk | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 43 | 43 | 37 |
| 7 | Galway United | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 41 | 33 |
| 7 | Galway United | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 24 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy