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K. Holt18′
D. Hurley10′ (pen)
The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium · DerrySeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
Derry CityGalway United
5Corner Kicks1
11Fouls17
3Yellow Cards5
—Red Cards—
0Goalkeeper Saves2
489Total passes235
403Passes accurate135

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BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Derry City 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Galway United 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

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What could change the picture?

  • Confirmed lineups are not available on this page yet.
  • At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

Derry City

0 matches
Oldest newest
Results0 wins · 0 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game—
Goals conceded per game—
Games with 3+ goals—
Both teams scored—

Only a few results are available.

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Galway United

0 matches
Oldest newest
Results0 wins · 0 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game—
Goals conceded per game—
Games with 3+ goals—
Both teams scored—

Only a few results are available.

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About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Derry City at home with Galway United away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 03:09 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Premier Division · 2025/26 · all league matches

Derry CityGalway United
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Derry City at home with Galway United away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

5 recorded meetings

Derry City

2wins
2 draws

Galway United

1wins

May 2024 – Apr 2025 · Past results, not a forecast.

Scores shown with Derry City first; venues vary.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Awaiting lineups

Official XIs are normally published around 20–60 minutes before kickoff. We check again automatically once that window opens.

Derry City

Most-used league formationPendingNo formation data supplied

Starting XI not confirmed. The formation above is a season trend, not a predicted lineup.

Galway United

Most-used league formationPendingNo formation data supplied

Starting XI not confirmed. The formation above is a season trend, not a predicted lineup.

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Derry City

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Brian Maher906.6—0—30—
Ronan Boyce766.9—01231
Hayden Cann906.9—01521
Mark Connolly906.6—0—591
Kevin Holt907.9101823
Sam Todd907.2—02342
Gavin Whyte646.9—0117—
Adam O'Reilly907.0—0147—
Carl Winchester907.2—0—731
Michael Duffy867.2—0333—
Danny Mullen766.9—02131
Paul McMullan266.7—0—111
Sadou Diallo147.0—01111
Liam Boyce146.3—0—2—
Dominic Thomas106.7—0—2—
Arlo Doherty———————
Ciaron Harkin———————
Shane Ferguson———————
Sean Patton———————
Pat Hoban———————

Galway United

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Evan Watts906.3—0—36—
Jeannot Esua906.3—0—20—
Garry Buckley906.9—0—261
Robert Slevin907.5—0—192
Greg Cunningham456.5—0171
Vincent Borden566.7—0—102
Cian Byrne906.7—0—23—
Patrick Hickey906.9—01262
David Hurley457.21017—
Moses Dyer887.0—0116—
Edward McCarthy866.5—0—14—
Killian Brouder456.9—0—13—
Bobby Burns456.6—0—71
Conor McCormack346.6—0—91
Stephen Walsh106.3—0—2—
Malcolm Isaiah Shaw86.5—0———
Brendan Clarke———————
Regan Donelon———————
Sean Kerrigan———————
Cillian Tollett———————
2025/26 STANDINGS

Premier Division table

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Current standings. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

Standings are not available for this competition and season.

THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

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