Galway United vs Derry City prediction
Galway United
Saturday, 10 October 2026
0:2Half time 0 : 2FAI Cup
Derry City
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Galway United vs Derry City: preview and prediction
Galway United welcome Derry City to Eamonn Deacy Park in Galway on Saturday 10 October, with kick-off at 14:00. It's the semi-finals of the FAI Cup. Last time out Galway United drew 1-1 at home with Shelbourne, and Derry City beat Galway 1-0 at home.
Galway United: form and key numbers
Over the last six matches it has been two wins, two draws and two defeats, averaging 1.5 goals for and 1.3 against. Last time out they drew 1-1 with Shelbourne; before that came a 1-0 defeat away at Derry City and a 3-1 win away at Sligo Rovers.
The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last six. At home they've won none of three recently (4 scored, 5 conceded).
- HShelbourne1-1D
- ADerry City0-1L
- ASligo Rovers3-1W
- HBohemians2-3L
- ADrogheda2-1W
- HShelbourne1-1D
Galway United: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Derry City: form and key numbers
Their last six in all competitions read three wins, two draws and one defeat, at 2.3 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per game. Last time out they beat Galway 1-0 at home; before that came a 2-2 draw away at Waterford and a 1-0 win away at Shelbourne.
Derry City are unbeaten in five. They have scored in each of their last six. Two clean sheets in that spell. On the road they've won one of three recently (6 scored, 7 conceded).
- HGalway1-0W
- AWaterford2-2D
- AShelbourne1-0W
- HDundalk4-2W
- HShamrock Rovers3-3D
- ABohemians3-5L
Derry City: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Galway United vs Derry City: match analysis
Home and away form points to Derry City: Galway United have won none of their last three at home, Derry City one of their last three on the road.
We make Derry City favourites at 37%, with Galway United on 36% and the draw at 27%. In truth there's very little in it.
- 1.52.3
- 1.32.0
- 1.41.4
On goals, it expects around 2.8 in the game: 1.4 for Galway United and 1.4 for Derry City. Over 2.5 goals is 53% and both teams scoring 57%. When they last met, on 18 Sept 2026, Derry City won 1-0.
- Derry City1-0Galway
- Galway2-1Derry City
- Derry City1-1Galway
- Galway2-1Derry City
- Galway1-2Derry City
Both teams scored in five of Galway United's last six and four of Derry City's last six.
Every market at a glance
- ResultDerry City win37%
- Double chanceEither team wins73%
- GoalsOver 2.553%
- Both teams to scoreYes57%
- Clean sheetGalway United25%
- CornersGalway United 5.4 · Derry City 4.610.0 expected
- Cards4.3 yellows expectedRed 15%
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Galway United vs Derry City