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Waterford United vs Galway United
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

3
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2
Oct 19, 2026
Waterford Regional Sports Centre

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Galway United
90'Substitution
Junior Thiam
Junior Thiam· In
Galway United
90'Yellow Card
Waterford United
Goal!
3-2
Tommy Lonergan
Tommy Lonergan
89'·Waterford United
⚽
Waterford United
80'Substitution
Noah Mawene
Noah Mawene· Out
Waterford United
Waterford United
Galway United
67'Yellow Card
Galway United
64'Yellow Card
Graham Coughlan
Waterford United
Goal!
2-2
Stephen Walsh
Stephen Walsh
60'·Galway United
⚽
Goal!
2-1
Lee Devitt
Lee Devitt
52'·Galway United
⚽
52'Yellow Card
Galway United
Galway United
Galway United
Goal!
2-0
Padraig Amond
Padraig Amond
45'+1·Waterford United
⚽
34'Yellow Card
Noah Mawene
Noah Mawene
Waterford United
32'Yellow Card
Galway United
Goal!
1-0
Padraig Amond
Padraig Amond
18'·Waterford United
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Waterford United
Waterford United
Galway United
Galway United
54%Ball Possession46%
18Shots Total10
7Shots On Target5
6Corners3
7Fouls14
2Yellow Cards3
2Offsides1
3Saves3
354Passes307
8Shots Off Target2
93Attacks78
62Dangerous Attacks28
14Shots Inside Box6
4Shots Outside Box4
3Goals2
14Free Kicks7
3Shots Blocked3
3Substitutions4
1Hit Woodwork0
10Tackles13
2Assists1
205Accurate Passes166
0Injuries1
20Total Crosses18
7Accurate Crosses1
5Interceptions12
57Duels Won53
2Big Chances Created0

Team Lineups

Manager: Graham Coughlan

Substitutes

6
Joe Ashton
Joe Ashton
21
Arlo Doherty
Arlo Doherty
32
Goforth Amedu
Goforth Amedu
50
Noah O'Brien
Noah O'Brien

Substitutes

17
Junior Thiam
Junior Thiam
28
James Morahan
James Morahan
32
Vincent Angelini
Vincent Angelini
54
Conor Whittaker
Conor Whittaker

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
8.7
90'203/6
19(53%)
-
4/12
8.2
90'111/1
29(59%)
2
10/22
7.0
90'011/2
38(61%)
-
3/7
7.0
90'001/1
35(74%)
2
7/10
6.8
90'001/5
36(64%)
2
4/9
6.8
90'00-
34(41%)
-
1/1
6.7
81'000/1
33(33%)
1
3/5
6.7
90'000/1
33(76%)
-
4/6
6.6
90'00-
28(50%)
1
10/17
6.5
10'00-
5(60%)
-
1/1
6.5
10'00-
5(100%)
-
-
Noah Mawene
Noah Mawene
MF
6.4
80'00-
33(45%)
2
8/11
6.4
80'000/1
20(65%)
-
2/7
6.3
9'00-
6(100%)
-
0/2

Waterford United vs Galway United H2H, Form & Key Stats

  • Tommy Lonergan's 89th-minute goal decided the match.(Score by goal: 18' 1-0, 45+1' 2-0, 52' 2-1, 60' 2-2, 89' 3-2.)
Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Waterford United15L101715/158-8
Galway United15W110107/156-5
Waterford United — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 vs Dundalk2026-09-11
  2. D2-2 vs Derry City2026-09-14
  3. L2-3 @ Shamrock Rovers2026-09-18
  4. W2-0 @ Bohemians2026-10-09
  5. L1-2 @ Bohemians2026-10-16
Galway United — last 5 games
  1. W3-1 @ Sligo Rovers2026-09-14
  2. L0-1 @ Derry City2026-09-18
  3. D1-1 vs Shelbourne2026-09-25
  4. L0-2 vs Derry City2026-10-10
  5. W2-0 vs Shamrock Rovers2026-10-16
Goal markets & scoring rates
TeamGamesAvg goalsOver 1.5Over 2.5Over 3.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to score
Waterford United152.6780%53%27%60%40%13%
Galway United152.4780%40%27%60%27%27%
Venue split (Home vs Away)
TeamWherePldWDLGoalsPPGOver 2.5Clean sheets
Waterford UnitedHome853015-72.2563%25%
Galway UnitedAway53118-5260%0%
1st half vs 2nd half scoring
TeamGames1H goals2H goals2H share1H Over 0.5HT W-D-L
Waterford United1511-515-958%67%5-9-1
Galway United1513-69-941%73%7-6-2
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
15
Period covered
2022-03-04 – 2026-07-25
Waterford United wins
2
Draws
5
Galway United wins
8
Avg goals per meeting
2.53
Over 2.5 goals
47%
Both teams scored
60%
Home side won
47%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 3D 1L (Waterford United view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
3.4 vs 2.53
Most recent meetings (5 of 15)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-07-25Galway United0-0Waterford United
2026-04-24Waterford United1-1Galway United
2026-03-16Galway United4-3Waterford United
2025-11-01Waterford United1-1Galway United
2025-07-25Galway United2-4Waterford United
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 167 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Waterford United93334-11WDDLL8+1
Galway United63341-4LWLDW7-1
Table context
Points gap
7 ptsWaterford United 34 · Galway United 41
Positions
#9 vs #6
Goals per game
1.36/1.7 vs 1.33/1.45scored/conceded per game · league average 1.4

How we calculate this

Premier Division Standings

Premier Division · 2026

Full standings
#TeamPGDPTS
136+2168
236+1965
336+2460
436+249
536+348
636-445
736-743
836-742
936-1340
1036-3825

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Premier Division
Galway United
36 matches
#7Position#8
43Points42
10Wins10
13Draws12
13Losses14
54Goals46
1.50Goals per game1.28
61Goals conceded53
1.69Goals per game conceded1.47

Waterford United vs Galway United — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (36 vs 36 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityWaterford United 41% · X · Draw 25% · Galway United 34%
1 · Home Win
41%
X · Draw
25%
2 · Away Win
34%
Projected Goals (xG Model)
1.52 vs 1.38
Projected Total: 2.90
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
59%
Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)
25% / 22%
Waterford United / Galway United
Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):
1 - 1(11.5%)2 - 1(8.8%)1 - 0(8.4%)
Last Matches
Previous Meetings
Head to Head

Waterford United vs Galway United — Head to Head

Match summary

Waterford United beat Galway United 3-2 in the Premier Division, Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Waterford United sat 9th on 34 points, while Galway United were 6th on 41 points. Across 15 previous meetings on record, Waterford United won 2 and Galway United won 8, with 5 draws (2.53 goals per game).

Goals came from Padraig Amond (18', 45') and Tommy Lonergan (89') for Waterford United and Lee Devitt (52') and Stephen Walsh (60') for Galway United.