Match

Galway United vs Drogheda United: result 0-0 and analysis

Premier DivisionRegular Season - 27Kick-off on August 7, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway

Galway United
0-0
Drogheda United

Full time

What was the result of Galway United vs Drogheda United?

Galway United and Drogheda United drew 0-0 on August 7, 2026.

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Galway United win at 47%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 0-0.

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Official lineup for Galway United vs Drogheda United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Galway United

3-5-2
  1. 23F. Pierrot
  2. 7S. Walsh
  1. 24E. McCarthy
  2. 8A. Bolger
  3. 10D. Hurley
  4. 4J. Keohane
  5. 3Connor Barratt
  1. 12Gianfranco Facchineri
  2. 19Leigh Robert Kavanagh
  3. 15O. Williams
  1. 16Hugo Alberto Pires da Cunha

Drogheda United

3-5-2
  1. 14M. Doyle
  2. 11T. Oluwa
  1. 3C. Kane
  2. 15A. Bates
  3. 19R. Brennan
  4. 17S. Farrell
  5. 7J. Bucknor
  1. 18J. Bolger
  2. 22C. Keeley
  3. 2E. Agbaje
  1. 1L. Dennison
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Galway United have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Drogheda United have 4, 5 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Galway United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 2, 2026Bohemians(away)1-1Premier Division
Jul 25, 2026Waterford(home)0-0Premier Division
Jul 17, 2026Crumlin United(home)4-0FAI Cup
Jul 11, 2026Sligo Rovers(home)3-2Premier Division
Jul 3, 2026St Patrick's Athl.(away)0-3Premier Division
Drogheda United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 31, 2026Shamrock Rovers(home)0-0Premier Division
Jul 25, 2026Sligo Rovers(away)2-2Premier Division
Jul 17, 2026Lucan United(home)4-0FAI Cup
Jul 10, 2026Dundalk(away)2-1Premier Division
Jul 3, 2026Bohemians(home)0-2Premier Division

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Galway United wins, 2 draws, 2 Drogheda United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 6, 2026Drogheda United 2-3 Galway UnitedPremier Division
Feb 6, 2026Galway United 0-1 Drogheda UnitedPremier Division
Oct 24, 2025Galway United 1-1 Drogheda UnitedPremier Division
Jul 4, 2025Drogheda United 1-0 Galway UnitedPremier Division
Apr 25, 2025Galway United 2-1 Drogheda UnitedPremier Division
Feb 28, 2025Drogheda United 1-1 Galway UnitedPremier Division

Last archived meeting: Drogheda United vs Galway United on Apr 6, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Galway United score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Drogheda United score 1.3 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Galway United1.51.6211/159/15
Drogheda United1.31.548/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Galway United sit 8th in Premier Division (42 points from 36 matches) and Drogheda United sit 9th (40 points from 36 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Galway United36101214465342
9Drogheda United36101016445740

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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