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Dundalk vs Galway United match centre

Dundalk badgeDundalkHome · 5 in league
DDLWL
Momentum↗ Rising33/100OlderLatest
Full time
1:2
UK time · Europe/London
Galway United badgeGalway UnitedAway · 7 in league
DDDDW
Momentum↗ Rising50/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
T. Clarke85′
E. McCarthy9′
K. Twardek55′
Oriel Park · DundalkSeason 2026/27Back 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
DundalkGalway United
10Corner Kicks0
7Fouls18
3Yellow Cards2
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves3
558Total passes198
435Passes accurate71

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

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

Dundalk 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.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Dundalk

4/10Wins
2.2Goals / game
1.4Conceded / game

Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At home, 4 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Dundalk’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Galway United

3/10Wins
1.2Goals / game
1.2Conceded / game

Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Galway United’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • 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.

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 Dundalk 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, 04:32 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Premier Division · 2026/27 · all league matches

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

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

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Dundalk

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Ciaran Kilduff
  1. 1E. MinogueG
  2. 6A. DervinD
  3. 4M. AnimasahunD
  4. 24R. CornwallD
  5. 44T. GrivostiD
  6. 18K. BuckleyM
  7. 3B. BurnsM
  8. 11R. TeahanM
  9. 7D. HorganM
  10. 15T. ClarkeM
  11. 9C. DillonF
Substitutes (9)

13 · P. Cherrie

35 · S. Safaei

12 · L. Mulligan

16 · E. Vassenin

27 · D. McDaid

17 · S. Tracey

8 · H. Groome

23 · A. M. Keogh

10 · L. Gaxha

Galway United

Confirmed formation3-5-2John Caulfield
  1. 16H. CunhaG
  2. 15W. WilliamsD
  3. 2A. O'ConnorD
  4. 12G. FacchineriD
  5. 4J. KeohaneM
  6. 19L. KavanaghM
  7. 10D. HurleyM
  8. 20L. DevittM
  9. 24E. McCarthyM
  10. 11K. TwardekF
  11. 7S. WalshF
Substitutes (9)

32 · V. Angelini

3 · C. Barratt

30 · A. Kazeem

17 · J. Thiam

14 · M. Wolfe

37 · M. Bates

9 · F. Lomboto

23 · F. Pierrot

21 · D. Connolly

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Dundalk

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Enda Minogue906.2—0—27—
Aodh Dervin596.3—0150—
Mayowa Animasahun906.7—01402
Robert Cornwall716.2—0—29—
Tom Grivosti596.3—0145—
Keith Buckley907.5—0—671
Bobby Burns907.2—01841
Ronan Teahan716.9—02371
Daryl Horgan908.5—02461
Trevor Clarke907.6107352
Cian Dillon595.9—0—15—
Harry Groome316.7—0—22—
Leonardo Gaxha316.3—017—
Declan McDaid317.3—0—26—
Egor Vassenin196.9—0181
Shane Tracey196.6—0—20—
Samuel Safaei———————
Peter Cherrie———————
Luke Mulligan———————
Aaron Keogh———————

Galway United

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Hugo Cunha906.9—0—42—
Wasiri Ola Williams907.9—0—206
Anthony O'Connor907.7—1—12—
Gianfranco Facchineri906.6—0—151
Jimmy Keohane906.7—0—12—
Leigh Kavanagh626.3—0—171
David Hurley906.6—0—232
Lee Devitt906.9—0—73
Edward McCarthy908.010114—
Kristopher Twardek747.2101111
Stephen Walsh746.7—1115—
Matthew Wolfe276.5—0—5—
Frantz Pierrot166.3—0—1—
Francely Lomboto156.3—0—3—
Al-Amin Kazeem1——0———
Junior Thiam1——0—1—
Vincent Angelini———————
Connor Barratt———————
Dylan Connolly———————
Mitchell Bates———————
2026/27 STANDINGS

Premier Division table

League centre ↗

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

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1St Patrick's Athl.32178752252759
WWWLW
2Shamrock Rovers31178649311859
WLDDW
3Bohemians31168755371856
WWWWL
4Derry City3291494542341
WDWDL
5Dundalk321011114953-441
LLDWL
6Shelbourne31912104144-339
WLLDD
7Galway United31910124147-637
LWLDW
8Waterford32713124454-1034
LDDWD
9Drogheda United32810143851-1334
LWWLL
10Sligo Rovers3258192454-3023
LLLLD
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