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Galway United meet St Patrick's Athl. on 23 October 2026 · 19:45 at Eamonn Deacy Park (Galway). St Patrick's Athl. (58%) are the favourites here. Our tip, result probabilities, missing players and analysis follow.
Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl.: match preview and analysis
How we arrived at this tip
- Table. In the table, Galway United are 8th with 42 points after 36 matches (10W 12D 14L), whereas St Patrick's Athl. are 3rd with 60 points (17W 9D 10L).
- Head to head. In their 15 meetings so far, Galway United have 3 wins, St Patrick's Athl. have 7 wins and 5 draws have been recorded; the goals stand at 15–21.
What to expect
St Patrick's Athl. should have the edge here, in our view. Our projected score is 1–2, about 3 goals combined, and 1–1 (10.5%) is the single most probable outcome. We think this will be an open match with plenty of goals.
Our tip for goals is Over 2.5 goals (odds 1.76), and our probability for it is 55%. We estimate both teams scoring at 54% and over 2.5 goals at 55%.
Prediction: key points
- Meetings: 15; Galway United 3 wins, 5 draws, St Patrick's Athl. 7 wins.
- Meetings between these sides have averaged 2.4 goals.
- We are expecting about 3 goals, and we give over 2.5 goals 55%.
- Absent: Galway United 0, St Patrick's Athl. 0.
Alternative tip: Both sides to score: yes
Alternative pick: Both sides to score: yes (probability 54%, best available odds 1.75). Our projection of about 3 goals is in line with it.
Absences
Galway United are missing: no absences. St Patrick's Athl. are without: no absences. Team news may still change, so check again before kick-off.
Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl.: the odds compared
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best available odds | 5.37 | 4.18 | 1.62 |
| Market average | 5.01 | 3.94 | 1.61 |
| Lowest odds | 4.80 | 3.80 | 1.57 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.24 | 1.21 | 76.5% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.76 | 1.72 | 54.7% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.13 | 2.08 | 45.3% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2.88 | 2.76 | 33.5% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.75 | 1.73 | 53.5% |
| BTTS – no | 2.00 | 1.99 | 46.5% |
Odds collected from several bookmakers and updated 23/10/26, 18:00. They are only a guide and a single operator may offer different prices. Average margin is 7.6%.
Match at a glance
- Likely result: Galway United 1–1 St Patrick's Athl., roughly 3 goals in total.
- Table: Galway United 8th (42 points), St Patrick's Athl. 3rd (60 points).
- H2H: 15 matches: Galway United 3W 5D 7L, goals 15–21.
- Absences: Galway United 0, St Patrick's Athl. 0.
Who will win Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl.?
We base this estimate on several bookmakers' odds with the margin taken out. It is no guarantee of the outcome.
Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl.: more markets and betting tips
Fair odds = 1 / probability. If the top available odds are bigger than the fair odds, there is value in the price. Likely ≥ 60%, possible 50–60%, outsider less than 50%.
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Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl.: who is missing
Galway United
- No reported absences
St Patrick's Athl.
- No reported absences
This list may be updated before kick-off.
Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl.: table positions and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Shamrock Rovers | 36 | 20-8-8 | 59:38 | 68 |
| 2 |  Bohemians | 36 | 19-8-9 | 63:44 | 65 |
| 3 | St Patrick's Athl. | 36 | 17-9-10 | 55:31 | 60 |
| 4 |  Shelbourne | 36 | 12-13-11 | 52:50 | 49 |
| 5 |  Derry City | 36 | 11-15-10 | 50:47 | 48 |
| 6 |  Dundalk | 36 | 11-12-13 | 55:59 | 45 |
| 7 |  Waterford | 36 | 10-13-13 | 54:61 | 43 |
| 8 | Galway United | 36 | 10-12-14 | 46:53 | 42 |
| 9 |  Drogheda United | 36 | 10-10-16 | 44:57 | 40 |
| 10 |  Sligo Rovers | 36 | 5-10-21 | 28:66 | 25 |
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Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl.: questions and answers
What is the best tip for Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl.?
Galway United +1 (Asian handicap) (1.83); Over 2.5 goals (1.76).
Who will win Galway United vs St Patrick's Athl.?
Our probabilities: Galway United to win 19%, a draw 24%, St Patrick's Athl. to win 58%.
What time and where is kick-off?
23 October 2026, kick-off at 19:45, at Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway.
Who will be missing?
Galway United: no absences. St Patrick's Athl.: no absences. This list may be updated before kick-off.
Will there be three or more goals?
Our probability for over 2.5 goals is 55% (odds 1.76); under 2.5 goals is at 45% (odds 2.13).
Will both teams score?
We think both teams will score with a 54% probability (odds 1.75).
What is the likeliest correct score?
Our likeliest score is 1–1 (10.5%); after that come 0–1 (10.5%) and 1–2 (9.9%).
How do you work out your predictions?
Our method begins with odds from several bookmakers: we take away the bookmaker margin and average what remains to get probabilities. A Poisson distribution then turns those into expected goals and the most probable scorelines. For context, the page also shows team form, the head to head and missing players. Treat our predictions as information, not a promise of a win.
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