Drogheda United vs Galway United Prediction

FAI Cup · Fri 4 Sep 2026
Ireland flag Ireland : FAI Cup
1 - 2
Full time · HT 1 - 1
Kick-offFri 4 Sep, 19:45
Our tip1 @ 2.62 ✗
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence55%

Full-time report

Our tip1 ✗
Double chance12 ✓
BTTSNo ✗
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✓

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away

Head to head

Full head to head: Drogheda United vs Galway United →

Our prediction

Drogheda United to win

@ 2.62
Double chance
12  •  Drogheda United or Galway United
@ 1.36
Both teams to score
No – at least one team fails to score
@ 1.73
Confidence
55%

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
85%
Over 2.5: 63%Under 2.5: 37%
Expected goals
1.89Drogheda United
3.25Total
1.36Galway United

Possible correct scores

1 – 1 Draw 12% @ 5.50
1 – 0 Drogheda United win 9% @ 7.00
0 – 0 Draw 9% @ 7.00
0 – 1 Galway United win 9% @ 7.00
2 – 1 Drogheda United win 6% @ 10.00
3 – 0 Drogheda United win 2% @ 26.00 Our pick

Final score: 1 – 2 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Drogheda United45%
Draw19%
Galway United36%

Odds (1X2)

12.62
X2.90
22.50

Drogheda United vs Galway United preview and result

Drogheda United and Galway United met in the FAI Cup on Friday 4 September 2026 at 19:45 (Nigerian time). The match finished 1 - 2, 1 - 1 at half time.

Our model gives Drogheda United a 45% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Galway United 36%. Our pick was Drogheda United to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.62. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Drogheda United or Galway United) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.36.

Goals: we expect about 3.3 goals (1.9 for Drogheda United, 1.4 for Galway United). The chance of three or more goals is 63%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence). 3 goals were scored.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Drogheda United vs Galway United?

Our pre-match prediction is Drogheda United to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.62. Win chances: Drogheda United 45%, draw 19%, Galway United 36%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Drogheda United vs Galway United?

We expect about 3.3 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 63%).

What time is Drogheda United vs Galway United?

Drogheda United vs Galway United (FAI Cup) was played on Friday 4 September 2026 at 19:45 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Drogheda United vs Galway United?

The double chance 12 (Drogheda United or Galway United) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.36. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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