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Drogheda vs Galway prediction & odds

Drogheda

21:45

Kick-off Fri 30 Oct, 21:45

Galway

Odds 1X2

1Drogheda2.36XDraw3.612Galway3.20

DroghedavsGalway

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Match information

Competition: Premier Division
Kick-off: Fri 30 Oct 21:45 EET

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Bookmaker 1X2 prices turned into chances, with the margin removed

Drogheda42%2.36

Draw27%3.61

Galway31%3.20

Probabilities derived from live 1X2 odds (bookmaker margin removed).

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Odds

Match result (1X2)margin 1.3%

Drogheda2.3642%Draw3.6127%Galway3.2031%

Double chance

Drogheda or Draw1.34Drogheda or Galway1.26Draw or Galway1.53

1st-half resultmargin 4.4%

Drogheda2.9333%Draw2.3641%Galway3.5827%

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Odd / even goalsmargin 3.7%

Drogheda1.9649%Galway1.9051%

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Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

19Drogheda wins

19Draws

12Galway wins

Last matches: Drogheda

23.10.26Premier League IrelandWaterfordDrogheda31L
16.10.26Premier League IrelandDroghedaDerry City20W
08.10.26Premier League IrelandShamrock RoversDrogheda31L
18.09.26Premier League IrelandBohemiansDrogheda21L
14.09.26Premier League IrelandShelbourneDrogheda12W

Last matches: Galway

23.10.26Premier League IrelandGalwaySt. Patricks00D
19.10.26Premier League IrelandWaterfordGalway32L
16.10.26Premier League IrelandGalwayShamrock Rovers20W
10.10.26FAICupGalwayDerry City02L
25.09.26Premier League IrelandGalwayShelbourne11D

Head-to-head matches

04.09.26FAICupDroghedaGalway12L
07.08.26Premier League IrelandGalwayDrogheda00D
06.04.26Premier League IrelandDroghedaGalway23L
06.02.26Premier League IrelandGalwayDrogheda01W
24.10.25Premier LeagueGalwayDrogheda11D
04.07.25Premier LeagueDroghedaGalway10W

2.58Avg goals60%Both scored48%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Drogheda vs Galway: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 1998: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

19Drogheda wins

19Draws

12Galway wins

70:59Goals (Drogheda : Galway)

2.58Goals per match

60%BTTS

72%Over 1.5

48%Over 2.5

32%Over 3.5

Drogheda at home: 8-10-636:28 goals in 24 games
Galway at home: 6-9-1131:34 goals in 26 games
Drogheda's biggest win: 4–0Drogheda 4–0 Galway, 20 Oct 2009
Galway's biggest win: 3–0Galway 3–0 Drogheda, 13 Jun 2024

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
4 Sept 2026	FAICup	Drogheda	1–2	Galway
7 Aug 2026	Premier League Ireland	Galway	0–0	Drogheda
6 Apr 2026	Premier League Ireland	Drogheda	2–3	Galway
6 Feb 2026	Premier League Ireland	Galway	0–1	Drogheda
24 Oct 2025	Premier League	Galway	1–1	Drogheda
4 Jul 2025	Premier League	Drogheda	1–0	Galway
25 Apr 2025	Premier League	Galway	2–1	Drogheda
28 Feb 2025	Premier League	Drogheda	1–1	Galway
23 Sept 2024	Premier League	Drogheda	0–0	Galway
13 Jun 2024	Premier League	Galway	3–0	Drogheda
17 May 2024	Premier League	Drogheda	2–3	Galway
8 Mar 2024	Premier League	Galway	0–0	Drogheda
20 Oct 2020	1st Division	Galway	1–3	Drogheda
17 Aug 2020	1st Division	Drogheda	1–0	Galway
2 Aug 2019	1st Division	Galway	1–3	Drogheda
24 May 2019	1st Division	Drogheda	3–0	Galway
22 Mar 2019	1st Division	Galway	0–1	Drogheda
3 Aug 2018	1st Division	Drogheda	2–2	Galway
25 May 2018	1st Division	Galway	0–1	Drogheda
23 Mar 2018	1st Division	Drogheda	2–2	Galway

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Drogheda2W 0D 3L · goals 7–9

L23.10Premier League IrelandAWaterford1–3
W16.10Premier League IrelandHDerry City2–0
L08.10Premier League IrelandAShamrock Rovers1–3
L18.09Premier League IrelandABohemians1–2
W14.09Premier League IrelandAShelbourne2–1

Galway1W 2D 2L · goals 5–6

D23.10Premier League IrelandHSt. Patricks0–0
L19.10Premier League IrelandAWaterford2–3
W16.10Premier League IrelandHShamrock Rovers2–0
L10.10FAICupHDerry City0–2
D25.09Premier League IrelandHShelbourne1–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

DroghedaGalway

1.5Goals scored per game1.3

1.6Goals conceded per game1.3

60%Both teams scored60%

70%Over 2.5 goals40%

3Clean sheets2

10%Failed to score30%

2-0-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-0-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

DroghedaGalway

Premier League 2026 · 18 gamesPremier League 2025 · 17 games

1.2Goals scored0.8

1.8Goals conceded1.3

4.4Corners4.6

10.6Shots13.5

41%Possession42%

2.1Yellow cards2.5

22%Clean sheets18%

28%Failed to score53%

2-2-4Home / away record (W-D-L)1-3-5

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Premier League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
5	Derry City	35	+3	47	WWLWD
6	Galway	35	-5	42	DLWDL
7	Dundalk	35	-6	42	LDLLL
8	Waterford	35	-8	40	WWLLD
9	Drogheda	35	-15	37	LWLLW
10	Sligo Rovers	35	-38	24	LDLLL

About this match

Drogheda vs Galway preview

Premier Division fixture: Drogheda welcome Galway on Fri, 30 Oct 2026 (21:45 kick-off).

Form · last 5 matches

DroghedaLWLLW7 scored · 9 conceded

GalwayDLWLD5 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

DroghedaGalway

1.5Goals scored per game1.3

1.6Goals conceded per game1.3

60%Both teams scored60%

70%Over 2.5 goals40%

3Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

19Drogheda wins

19Draws

12Galway wins

50 meetings · 2.6 goals per game · both teams scored in 60%

What's at stake

Drogheda9th37 pts · 35 played

Galway6th42 pts · 35 played

Galway lead by 5 pts

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The best available prices are 2.36 on Drogheda, 3.61 on the draw and 3.20 on Galway, which is roughly 42%, 27% and 31% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Recent form over the last 5: Drogheda LWLLW (goals 7–9), Galway DLWLD (goals 5–6).

Both teams scored in 60% of Drogheda's recent games and 60% of Galway's; over 2.5 goals landed in 70% and 40% respectively.

Per game, Drogheda average 1.5 goals scored and 1.6 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Galway 1.3 and 1.3 (clean sheets: 2).

Across 50 head-to-head games the record reads 19–19–12 (wins–draws–losses) from Drogheda's side.

Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

The last meeting (2026-09-04) ended Drogheda 1–2 Galway.

Drogheda sit 9th on 37 pts after 35 games, Galway 6th on 42 pts.

Nito explains: Drogheda vs Galway

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

What do the odds for Drogheda vs Galway mean?

The best prices are 2.36 for a Drogheda win, 3.61 for a draw and 3.20 for a Galway win. Decimal odds show the total return per unit staked: 10 at 2.36 returns 23.60 if Drogheda win. As chances (1 ÷ odds, with the bookmaker margin of 1.3% removed) that is 42% Drogheda, 27% draw and 31% Galway.

How often do Drogheda and Galway matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Drogheda's last 10 matches and 60% of Galway's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 60%.

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Drogheda reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Galway in 40% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.6 goals (48% over 2.5).

What does the form guide LWLLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Drogheda, last 5: 2 W · 0 D · 3 L (7 scored, 9 conceded). Galway, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (5 scored, 6 conceded).

Where do Drogheda and Galway stand in the table?

Drogheda are 9th with 37 points from 35 games. Galway are 6th with 42 points from 35 games. The gap between them is 5 points.

Drogheda vs Galway: questions & answers

Who will win Drogheda vs Galway?

Bookmaker odds imply Drogheda 42%, draw 27%, Galway 31%.

Will both teams score in Drogheda vs Galway?

Both teams scored in 60% of their 50 previous meetings. In recent games both teams scored in 60% of Drogheda's matches and 60% of Galway's.

What are the odds for Drogheda vs Galway?

Odds: Drogheda 2.36, draw 3.61, Galway 3.20.

When is the Drogheda vs Galway kick-off?

Drogheda vs Galway kicks off on Fri, 30 Oct 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+2).

What is the head-to-head record between Drogheda and Galway?

50 meetings: Drogheda 19 wins, 19 draws, Galway 12 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

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