Galway United vs Bohemians: match statistics
Galway United vs Bohemians: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Galway United played Bohemians in Premier Division (Ireland). The match was played on 11 September 2026. Venue: Eamonn Deacy Park. Final score: 2:3.
Current form
Galway United: 1-4-0, 1.40 points/match. Bohemians: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Galway United scores 1.29 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Bohemians scores 1.72 and concedes 1.17. League average: 2.75 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Galway United 68%, Bohemians 62%. Over 2.5: Galway United 50%, Bohemians 59%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 51%.
xG, shots and style
Bohemians has higher xG: 1.72 vs 1.36. Galway United: 12.2 shots per match, Bohemians: 15.6.
Match halves
Galway United: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.82. Bohemians: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Galway United: 61-75 (11 goals). Bohemians: 16-30 (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Premier Division: 2.75 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 51%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 7 previous H2H matches were available: 2-1-4. Average goals 2.71, BTTS 43%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Bohemians sit 3rd, while Galway United are seventh, and over the course of the season the visitors have recorded 14 wins compared with the hosts’ 8. The Dublin side are also more clinical, averaging 1.79 goals away from home versus Galway’s 1.43 goals at home, with a shot conversion rate of 12% compared with 9%. Bohemians’ away defence concedes just 1.14 goals per match and keeps a clean sheet in 50% of games, whereas Galway concede an average of 1.50 goals at home. The hosts are unbeaten in their last five matches, earning 9 points and conceding only 4 goals, but Bohemians have won 3 of their last 5 games and scored as many as 15 goals during that run. The visitors’ edge in current attacking form, possession—57% compared with 44%—and away performance quality points to a narrow Bohemians victory.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Galway United have recorded BTTS in 73% of their league matches, with that figure rising to 80% across their last five games—well above the league average of 60%. Bohemians have a lower season BTTS rate of 50%, but their recent run stands at 60%, and the team scored as many as 15 goals during that stretch, averaging 3.0 per match. The hosts create solid chances worth 1.82 xG per game, while Bohemians average 1.62 xG, supporting the possibility of goals at both ends. Galway’s defence allowed opponents 1.84 xG per match across their last five fixtures, while the visitors conceded an average of 1.4 goals, suggesting the hosts should find it easier to respond with a goal. The main risk to this pick is Bohemians’ 50% clean-sheet rate across the season, but the current attacking form of both sides weighs more strongly in favour of the BTTS - Yes scenario.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Galway score an average of 1.67 goals per match, while Bohemians concede 1.14, with the hosts also posting a high xG of 1.82. The visitors are even stronger offensively: they score an average of 1.79 goals, rising to as many as 3.0 goals per game across their last 5 matches. During the same period, Galway allowed opponents an xG of 1.84, which clearly supports the prospect of a Bohemians goal. At least 2 goals were scored in 87% of Galway’s matches and 71% of Bohemians’ games, making Over 1.5 the strongest pick. The 2.5 line also has merit, as Bohemians recorded Over 2.5 in 80% of their last five matches, but Over 1.5 offers a clearly greater margin for safety.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
A draw at half-time is the most likely outcome, as Galway were level after 45 minutes in 47% of their matches, rising to 80% across their last five games. Bohemians, however, have a clearly superior overall season record: they win 57% of their matches and average 1.79 goals, compared with Galway’s 40% win rate and 1.67 goals per game. The visitors are particularly dangerous after the break, averaging 1.07 goals scored and conceding just 0.50, while in their last five matches they scored as many as 2.0 goals per game after half-time. Galway have scored just 0.4 goals before the break in their last five outings, which supports an even opening, but their lower effectiveness after the interval gives Bohemians the edge in the fight for the final victory.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Galway United | Bohemians | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 0.32 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Bohemians is 43% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - Galway United · 2 pts / match - Bohemians
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.
Bohemians is 33% better for: goals scored per match.
1.29 goals / match - Galway United · 1.72 goals / match - Bohemians
Bohemians is 28% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.5 goals / match - Galway United · 1.17 goals / match - Bohemians
Galway United scores in 71% of matches (20 of 28 matches), while Bohemians keeps a clean sheet in 38% (11 of 29 matches).
Bohemians scores in 90% of matches (26 of 29 matches), while Galway United keeps a clean sheet in 11% (3 of 28 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Galway United
Over / Under - Bohemians
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Bohemians is 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.29 pts / match - Galway United · 1.52 pts / match - Bohemians
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Galway United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Bohemians - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +5 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (18). Late-goal balance (76-90): -10 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (12 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Galway United
Bohemians
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 | Bohemians | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.79 | 2.75 | ▲ 2.90 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 68% | 60% | ▲ 62% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 50% | 51% | ▲ 59% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 11% | 25% | ▲ 38% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 64% | 72% | ▲ 79% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 82% | 77% | ▲ 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (7): Galway United 2 - 1 - 4 Bohemians. Average goals 2.71, both teams scored in 43% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Galway United vs Bohemians?
The Premier Division match finished Galway United 2:3 Bohemians. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Galway United and Bohemians?
In the last 7 head-to-head matches Galway United won 2, Bohemians won 4 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.71 goals, with both teams scoring in 43% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Galway United vs Bohemians?
Galway United score 1.29 goals per game on average and Bohemians 1.72. The Premier Division average is 2.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 68% of Galway United's matches and 62% of Bohemians's.
What form are Galway United and Bohemians in?
Over the last 5 games Galway United have a 1-4-0 record (1.40 points per game) and Bohemians 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Galway United vs Bohemians?
The statistical background for Galway United vs Bohemians — 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.