Our Galway United vs St Patricks Prediction: 1-1
Galway United vs St Patricks in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday May 1, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Galway United vs St Patricks prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Galway United's Last Match – Drogheda United vs Galway United
Galway United will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 3-2 Republic of Ireland Premier Division victory over Drogheda United on April 6. In that match, Galway United recorded 42% possession and 6 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Drogheda United | 58% | 0 (9) | 1.63 | 49 |
Galway United | 42% | 0 (6) | 0.95 | 47 |
St Patricks's Last Match – St Patricks vs Shamrock Rovers
St Patricks will hope to recover from their recent 0-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division setback against Shamrock Rovers on April 10. In that match, St Patricks recorded 41% possession, firing 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
St Patricks | 41% | 0 (3) | 0.89 | 48 |
Shamrock Rovers | 59% | 0 (9) | 0.57 | 26 |
Galway United vs St Patricks Stats
Key Stats
| Galway United | St Patricks | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.09 | Attacking Strength | 0.75 |
| 1.13 | Defence Strength | 0.66 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Galway United are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while St Patricks average 1.8 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.



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