Galway United vs Drogheda United: result 1-3 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 16Kick-off on October 20, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway
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What was the result of Galway United vs Drogheda United?
Drogheda United won 1-3 on October 20, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 17′W. WaweruGalway United
- 34′Brandon BerminghamDrogheda United
- 42′C. KaneDrogheda United
- 61′Brandon BerminghamDrogheda United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Galway United have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Drogheda United have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2020 | Longford Town(away) | 6-2 | First Division |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Cabinteely(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Wexford(home) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Shamrock Rovers II(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2020 | Athlone Town(home) | 0-2 | First Division |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Sep 22, 2020 | Shamrock Rovers II(home) | 3-2 | First Division |
| Sep 18, 2020 | UCD(away) | 3-1 | First Division |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Longford Town(away) | 1-1 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Galway United win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Drogheda United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2020 | Drogheda United 1-0 Galway United | First Division |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Galway United 1-3 Drogheda United | First Division |
| May 24, 2019 | Drogheda United 3-0 Galway United | First Division |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Galway United 0-1 Drogheda United | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Drogheda United vs Galway United on Aug 17, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Galway United score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Drogheda United score 2.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway United | 1.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Drogheda United | 2.0 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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