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Galway United vs Derry City

Expert Analysis: Galway United vs Derry City

The upcoming match between Galway United and Derry City promises to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams showcasing strong defensive and offensive capabilities. Galway United has consistently maintained a solid defense, conceding an average of 1.47 goals per match, while their attack averages 2.28 goals. On the other hand, Derry City has demonstrated resilience, with an average of 3.05 total goals scored against them per match. This balance between attack and defense sets the stage for an intriguing match-up.

Galway United

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Derry City

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Date: 2025-08-22
Time: 18:45
(FT)
Venue: Eamonn Deacy Park
Score: 1-2

Predictions:

MarketPredictionOddResult
Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half83.70%(1-2) 1-1 1H 1.11
Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half70.80%(1-2) 0-1 2H 1.20
Over 4.5 Cards75.00%(1-2)
Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half70.70%(1-2)
Over 1.5 Goals64.30%(1-2) 1.50
Over 0.5 Goals HT65.60%(1-2) 1-1 1H 1.57
Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half63.70%(1-2)
Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half59.20%(1-2)
Over 5.5 Cards59.00%(1-2)
Under 2.5 Goals58.40%(1-2) 1.50
Both Teams To Score53.70%(1-2) 2.15
Home Team To Score In 2nd Half52.50%(1-2)
Yellow Cards3.27%(1-2)
Avg. Total Goals3.35%(1-2)
Avg. Conceded Goals1.77%(1-2)
Avg. Goals Scored2.08%(1-2)
Red Cards0.68%(1-2)

Predictions Analysis

  • Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: With a probability of 79.20%, this bet suggests a cautious start from both teams, possibly focusing on defensive strategies before halftime.
  • Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: At 74.50%, this indicates a likelihood of continued defensive play or a tightly contested match where scoring opportunities are scarce in the latter half.
  • Over 4.5 Cards: With a high probability of 70.80%, this suggests potential aggressive play or strict officiating, leading to numerous cautions.
  • Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: At 67.60%, this implies Galway United might adopt a defensive stance initially, focusing on absorbing pressure.
  • Over 1.5 Goals: With a probability of 63.90%, this bet indicates that the match is likely to see at least two goals scored, suggesting an open game.
  • Over 0.5 Goals HT: At 66.50%, there is a good chance that at least one goal will be scored by halftime, hinting at an early breakthrough.
  • Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: With a probability of 63.70%, Derry City might find it challenging to penetrate Galway United’s defense early on.
  • Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: At 62.20%, this suggests Derry City may struggle to find the back of the net in the latter stages as well.
  • Over 5.5 Cards: At 62.90%, this indicates a high likelihood of disciplinary actions, possibly due to intense physicality or tactical fouling.
  • Under 2.5 Goals: With a probability of 55.70%, this bet reflects expectations of a low-scoring game, possibly due to strong defenses or tactical caution.
  • Both Teams To Score: At 55.20%, there is a balanced chance that both teams will manage to find the net, suggesting open play with scoring opportunities for both sides.
  • Home Team To Score In 2nd Half: With a probability of 52.00%, this suggests Galway United might break the deadlock in the second half, potentially after regrouping and adjusting tactics.
  • Yellow Cards: Expected average is 3.67, indicating a match with potential for several cautions due to aggressive play or tactical fouling.
  • Avg. Total Goals: Predicted at 3.05, suggesting an exciting match with multiple goals likely to be scored by both teams combined.
  • Avg. Conceded Goals: At an average of 1.47 per game, Galway United’s defense is expected to remain robust throughout the match.
  • Avg. Goals Scored: Galway United averages scoring 2.28 goals per game, indicating their offensive potential in this fixture.
  • Red Cards: Expected average is 1.18, hinting at possible ejections due to severe fouls or unsporting behavior during the match.