Our Galway United vs Drogheda United Prediction: 1-1
Galway United vs Drogheda United in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Friday February 6, 2026. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Galway United vs Drogheda United prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Galway United's Last Match – Cork City vs Galway United
Galway United will look to get back on track following a 1-3 Europe Friendlies loss against Cork City on January 29. In that match, Galway United recorded 46% possession and 3 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cork City | 54% | 0 (6) | - | 56 |
 Galway United | 46% | 0 (3) | - | 49 |
Drogheda United's Last Match – Drogheda United vs Dundalk
Drogheda United will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 Club Friendly List draw with Dundalk on January 30.
Galway United vs Drogheda United Stats
Key Stats
| Galway United | Drogheda United | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.03 | Attacking Strength | 0.68 |
| 1.17 | Defence Strength | 0.88 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 0.9 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Galway United are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Drogheda United average 1.3 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
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