Galway United vs Wexford: result 2-0 and analysis
First DivisionRegular Season - 14Kick-off on May 12, 2023 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 2-0 on May 12, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 56′S. WalshGalway United
- 70′C. HeffernanGalway United (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Galway United have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Wexford have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2023 | Waterford(home) | 2-1 | First Division |
| May 1, 2023 | Longford Town(away) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Kerry(away) | 4-1 | First Division |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 6-0 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2023 | Bray Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | First Division |
| May 1, 2023 | Waterford(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Athlone Town(away) | 0-3 | First Division |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Finn Harps(home) | 0-1 | First Division |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Longford Town(away) | 2-1 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Galway United win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Wexford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | Wexford 0-4 Galway United | First Division |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Wexford 0-0 Galway United | First Division |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Galway United 2-2 Wexford | First Division |
| May 13, 2022 | Wexford 0-4 Galway United | First Division |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Galway United 1-1 Wexford | First Division |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Galway United 2-1 Wexford | First Division |
Last archived meeting: Wexford vs Galway United on Apr 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Galway United score 2.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Wexford score 1.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway United | 2.5 | 0.5 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Wexford | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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