Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl.: match statistics
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Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl.: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Galway United plays St Patrick's Athl. in Premier Division (Ireland). The game is scheduled for October 23, 2026.
Recent form
Galway United has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. St Patrick's Athl. has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Galway United scores 1.33 goals per game and allows 1.45. St Patrick's Athl. scores 1.61 and allows 0.82. Games in this league average 2.79 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 67% of Galway United's games and 39% of St Patrick's Athl.'s. The Over 2.5 rates are 48% and 36%, compared with league averages of 61% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
St Patrick's Athl. has the higher season xG average, 1.92 to 1.34 per game. Galway United takes 12.0 shots per game, while St Patrick's Athl. takes 17.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Galway United leads at halftime in 36% of its games and scores 0.76 goals per game after halftime. St Patrick's Athl. leads at halftime in 42% and scores 0.82 after halftime.
When the teams score
Galway United's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (11 goals). For St Patrick's Athl., it is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier Division games average 2.79 goals. Both teams score in 61% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 7 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 2 draws and 3 away wins. Those games averaged 2.71 goals, with both teams scoring in 57% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Galway United | St Patrick's Athl. | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.28 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
St Patrick's Athl. is 29% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / game - Galway United · 1.8 pts / game - St Patrick's Athl.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
St Patrick's Athl. is 21% better for: goals scored per game.
1.33 goals / game - Galway United · 1.61 goals / game - St Patrick's Athl.
St Patrick's Athl. is 77% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.45 goals / game - Galway United · 0.82 goals / game - St Patrick's Athl.
Galway United scores in 73% of games (24 of 33 games), while St Patrick's Athl. keeps a clean sheet in 39% (13 of 33 games).
St Patrick's Athl. scores in 70% of games (23 of 33 games), while Galway United keeps a clean sheet in 12% (4 of 33 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Galway United
Over / Under - St Patrick's Athl.
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
St Patrick's Athl. is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.45 pts / game - Galway United · 1.64 pts / game - St Patrick's Athl.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Galway United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 30%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
St Patrick's Athl. - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 42% of games and wins 52%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +5 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (20). Late-goal balance (76-90): -11 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Galway United
St Patrick's Athl.
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier Division).
Teams vs league
| Galway United | Liga | St Patrick's Athl. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.79 | 2.79 | ▼ 2.42 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 61% | ▼ 39% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 48% | 52% | ▼ 36% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 12% | 24% | ▲ 39% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 70% | 74% | ▼ 70% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 79% | 77% | ▼ 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Galway United's perspective: 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses against St Patrick's Athl.. Games average 2.71 goals, and both teams scored in 57% of them.
FAQ
When do Galway United and St Patrick's Athl. play?
Galway United face St Patrick's Athl. on October 23, 2026 in Premier Division. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Galway United and St Patrick's Athl.?
In the last 7 head-to-head matches Galway United won 2, St Patrick's Athl. won 3 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 2.71 goals, with both teams scoring in 57% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl.?
Galway United score 1.33 goals per game on average and St Patrick's Athl. 1.61. The Premier Division average is 2.79 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Galway United's matches and 39% of St Patrick's Athl.'s.
What form are Galway United and St Patrick's Athl. in?
Over the last 5 games Galway United have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and St Patrick's Athl. 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl.?
The statistical background for Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl. — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.