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Galway United FC 2 - 2 St Patricks Athletic FC: match stats and result

Republic of Ireland - Premier Division · Matchweek 14

Friday, 1 May 2026

Referee: Robert Hennessy

Galway United FC

#7 · 9W 11D 12L

L W W L D

2 - 2

Full time · HT 0 - 1

St Patricks Athletic FC

#1 · 17W 8D 7L

W L L W W

Overview

What the numbers say about this match.

Galway United FC 2 - 2 St Patricks Athletic FC in Premier Division on 1 May 2026. Recent form: Galway United FC L W W L D, St Patricks Athletic FC W L L W W.

  • Galway United FC averages 1.31 points per game at home, St Patricks Athletic FC 1.63 away.
  • Galway United FC scores 10% more goals per match than St Patricks Athletic FC in these venues.
  • St Patricks Athletic FC concedes 40% fewer goals per match than Galway United FC in these venues.
  • Over 2.5 goals is expected in 47% of similar matches and both teams scoring in 47%.
  • Expect about 9.7 corner kicks in this match.

Data from FootyStats. Updated

Referee

Who is in charge of this match.

Robert Hennessy

Republic of Ireland

9

Matches refereed

5.11

Cards / match

2.44

Goals / match

0.00

Penalties / match

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Match stats

How the match went.

Galway United FC St Patricks Athletic FC
Possession
50% 50%
Shots
10 10
Shots on target
3 2
Corners
3 4
Yellow cards
1 3
Expected goals (xG)
1.21 1.03

Recent form

Last five completed matches before this one.

Team comparison

How both teams have performed this season.

Galway United FC St Patricks Athletic FC
Points per game
1.31 1.63
Win %
31% 44%
Goals scored / match
1.44 1.31
Goals conceded / match
1.56 0.94
Total goals / match
3 2.25
Both teams scored (BTTS) %
69% 38%

Goals and BTTS

How often matches of each team finish above a number of goals.

Galway United FC St Patricks Athletic FC
Over 0.5 goals
88% 88%
Over 1.5 goals
69% 75%
Over 2.5 goals
56% 31%
Over 3.5 goals
44% 25%
Over 4.5 goals
25% 6%
BTTS
69% 38%

First and second half

Who starts and who finishes stronger.

Galway United FC St Patricks Athletic FC
First half points per game
1.5 1.5
Leading at half time %
38% 38%
Drawing at half time %
38% 38%
Trailing at half time %
25% 25%
Goals scored in 1st half / match
0.5 0.69
Goals scored in 2nd half / match
0.94 0.63

Corners

Corner kicks per match.

Galway United FC St Patricks Athletic FC
Corners won / match
4.19 5.13
Corners conceded / match
5.25 4.5
Total corners in their matches
9.44 9.63
Over 6.5 corners
81% 88%
Over 7.5 corners
69% 81%
Over 8.5 corners
63% 63%

Cards

Bookings per match.

Galway United FC St Patricks Athletic FC
Cards / match
1.88 1.63
Over 2.5 cards
81% 88%
Over 3.5 cards
56% 75%
Over 4.5 cards
31% 44%
Over 5.5 cards
13% 25%
Over 6.5 cards
13% 13%

Shots and possession

How teams create chances.

Galway United FC St Patricks Athletic FC
Shots / match
14.94 15.19
Shots on target / match
4.69 4.69
Shots off target / match
10.25 10.5
Shot conversion rate
10% 9%
Shots per goal scored
10.39 11.57
Average possession
43% 53%

Offsides and fouls

Galway United FC St Patricks Athletic FC
Offsides / match
1.81 2
Over 0.5 offsides
88% 81%
Over 1.5 offsides
56% 56%
Over 2.5 offsides
19% 25%
Fouls / match
12.38 9.94

Goals by minute

When each team scores and concedes this season.

Scored Conceded

Galway United FC

0-10'
3
4
11-20'
4
5
21-30'
2
5
31-40'
4
3
41-50'
6
3
51-60'
3
3
61-70'
8
2
71-80'
4
5
81-90'
8
18

St Patricks Athletic FC

0-10'
6
7
11-20'
5
0
21-30'
5
1
31-40'
7
3
41-50'
3
1
51-60'
8
1
61-70'
5
4
71-80'
4
5
81-90'
9
3

Odds

Bookmaker prices next to the chance the statistics give.

MarketOddsChance
Galway United FC to win 3.60
25%
Draw 3.20
28%
St Patricks Athletic FC to win 1.91
47%
Over 0.5 goals 1.03
92%
Over 1.5 goals 1.31
72%
Over 2.5 goals 2.00
47%
Over 3.5 goals 3.82
37%
Over 4.5 goals 6.99
19%
Both teams to score 1.85
47%

Players

Players with the most minutes this season, by position.

Galway United FC

Goalkeeper

Evan Watts 1890' 0 G 0 A

Defender

Gianfranco Facchineri 2475' 0 G 0 A
Killian Brouder 1904' 1 G 0 A
Ola Wasiri Williams 1753' 1 G 1 A
Connor Barratt 1478' 0 G 0 A

Midfielder

David Hurley 2672' 2 G 7 A
Aaron Bolger 2501' 3 G 2 A
Jimmy Keohane 2225' 6 G 3 A
Lee Devitt Molloy 2180' 0 G 0 A

Forward

Stephen Walsh 2162' 6 G 3 A
Kristopher Twardek 1380' 8 G 6 A

Cards per 90 minutes

Matthew Wolfe0.38
Anthony O'Connor0.33
Al Amin Kazeem0.27
Ola Wasiri Williams0.26
Axel Piesold0.26
Stephen Walsh0.25

St Patricks Athletic FC

Goalkeeper

Joseph Anang 2520' 0 G 0 A

Defender

Joseph Redmond 2880' 1 G 2 A
Luke Turner 2744' 2 G 3 A
James Brown 2235' 1 G 3 A
Sean Hoare 2165' 2 G 1 A

Midfielder

Jamie Lennon 2269' 1 G 3 A
Barry Crowe-Baggley 2127' 1 G 1 A
Kian Leavy 2077' 6 G 3 A
Darragh Nugent 1293' 1 G 0 A

Forward

Ryan Edmondson 2204' 10 G 1 A
Aidan Keena 1338' 10 G 4 A

Cards per 90 minutes

Ryan Sheridan0.59
Anthony Olusanya0.46
Max Mata0.31
Sean Hoare0.29
Jamie Lennon0.28
Romal Palmer0.26

League table

Both teams are highlighted.

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 St Patricks Athletic FC 32 17 8 7 52 25 27 59
2 Shamrock Rovers FC 31 17 8 6 49 31 18 59
3 Bohemian FC 31 16 8 7 55 37 18 56
4 Derry City FC 32 9 14 9 45 42 3 41
5 Dundalk FC 32 10 11 11 49 53 -4 41
6 Shelbourne FC 32 9 13 10 42 45 -3 40
7 Galway United FC 32 9 11 12 42 48 -6 38
8 Waterford FC 32 7 13 12 44 54 -10 34
9 Drogheda United FC 32 8 10 14 38 51 -13 34
10 Sligo Rovers FC 32 5 8 19 24 54 -30 23

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about this match.

What was the result of Galway United FC vs St Patricks Athletic FC?

Galway United FC 2 - 2 St Patricks Athletic FC. Half time: 0 - 1.

How many goals are expected in Galway United FC vs St Patricks Athletic FC?

Over 2.5 goals has a 47% chance. Matches of these teams average 2.85 goals.

Will both teams score in Galway United FC vs St Patricks Athletic FC?

Both teams to score has a 47% chance.

How many corners and cards are expected in Galway United FC vs St Patricks Athletic FC?

About 9.7 corner kicks are expected. About 3.5 cards are expected.

What is the recent form of Galway United FC and St Patricks Athletic FC?

Galway United FC: L W W L D. St Patricks Athletic FC: W L L W W.

Glossary

What these terms mean.

BTTS
Both teams to score: each team scores at least one goal.
Clean sheet
A match where the team does not concede a goal.
Failed to score
A match where the team does not score a goal.
xG
Expected goals: the quality of the chances a team creates.
xGA
Expected goals against: the quality of the chances a team allows.
Points per game
Average points per match: 3 for a win, 1 for a draw.
Home / Away
The home team's results at home against the visitor's results away. "Overall" uses all matches.
Over 2.5 goals
Three or more goals in the match.