Waterford vs Galway United: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 36Kick-off on November 1, 2025 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Waterford Regional Sports Centre, Waterford
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What was the result of Waterford vs Galway United?
Waterford and Galway United drew 1-1 on November 1, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 16′S. WalshGalway United
- 37′P. AmondWaterford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Waterford have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Galway United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Derry City(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Drogheda United(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(home) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2025 | Shamrock Rovers(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Drogheda United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Bohemians(home) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Cork City(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Sligo Rovers(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Waterford win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Galway United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2025 | Galway United 2-4 Waterford | Premier Division |
| May 9, 2025 | Waterford 1-0 Galway United | Premier Division |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Galway United 1-0 Waterford | Premier Division |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Waterford 1-2 Galway United | Premier Division |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Galway United 1-0 Waterford | Premier Division |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Waterford 0-0 Galway United | Premier Division |
Last archived meeting: Galway United vs Waterford on Jul 25, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Waterford score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Galway United score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Galway United | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Waterford sit 8th in Premier Division (29 points from 28 matches) and Galway United sit 7th (33 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Galway United | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 41 | 33 |
| 7 | Galway United | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 24 |
| 8 | Waterford | 28 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 37 | 48 | 29 |
| 10 | Waterford | 21 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 42 | 14 |
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