Galway United vs Wexford: result 2-1 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 26Kick-off on October 15, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway
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What was the result of Galway United vs Wexford?
Galway United won 2-1 on October 15, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 7′S. WalshGalway United
- 37′D. HurleyGalway United
- 41′J. MoylanWexford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Galway United have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Wexford have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2021 | Cobh Ramblers(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Sep 24, 2021 | UCD(home) | 4-1 | First Division |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Treaty United(home) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Cabinteely(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Athlone Town(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2021 | Cork City(away) | 0-4 | First Division |
| Oct 1, 2021 | UCD(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Athlone Town(away) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Sep 17, 2021 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 0-3 | FAI Cup |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 3-1 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Galway United win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Wexford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2021 | Wexford 1-3 Galway United | First Division |
| May 14, 2021 | Galway United 1-0 Wexford | First Division |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Galway United 1-0 Wexford | First Division |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Wexford 0-0 Galway United | First Division |
| Jul 12, 2019 | Wexford 0-0 Galway United | First Division |
| May 3, 2019 | Galway United 2-0 Wexford | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Wexford vs Galway United on Jul 30, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Galway United score 1.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Wexford score 1.5 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway United | 1.4 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Wexford | 1.5 | 1.8 | 4 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Wexford | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 26 |
| 8 | Wexford | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 41 | 34 |
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