Very strong pick · fair odds 1.26 · bookmaker 1.20 · Lost ✗
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultDundalk to win ✓39% · @2.40
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗65% · @1.50
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗80% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 11.83
Galway United vs Dundalk preview and prediction
The match
The Premier Division sees Galway United take on Dundalk on Friday 12 June, kicking off at 19:45 (WAT) at Eamonn Deacy Park. Galway United are 8th with 42 points from 36 games (in the bottom three), while Dundalk sit 6th on 45 points (in the bottom half). Only 3 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Galway United's last 5: DLLDD Most recently they drew with Shelbourne 1–1 away. At home they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 2.0 conceded.
Dundalk's last 5: WDLDL Most recently they beat Derry City 2–1 at home. They average 1.7 scored and 1.8 conceded.
Dundalk arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.3 points a game against 0.7.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 17 April 2026, finished Dundalk 2–1 Galway United. Across their last 2 meetings Galway United have won 0, Dundalk 1, with 1 draw and 3.5 goals per game; both teams scored in 2 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 1.5 for Galway United and 1.5 for Dundalk. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 58% and both teams to score at 65%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Galway United 38%, draw 22%, Dundalk 39%.
Both teams to score: yes (65%) at 1.50.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 80% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: Galway United 1–1 Dundalk. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Galway United38%fair 2.61 · @2.66
Draw22%fair 4.46 · @3.60
Dundalk39%fair 2.55 · @2.40
3.05Expected goals
1.52Galway United xG
1.53Dundalk xG
65%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
1–28%
2–18%
0–17%
1–07%
2–26%
From our goals model: Galway United 1.5 – 1.5 Dundalk expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Galway United vs Dundalk?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 80% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Galway United vs Dundalk?
On our numbers Galway United have a 38% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Dundalk 39%.
How many goals will there be in Galway United vs Dundalk?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Galway United vs Dundalk?
Our predicted score is Galway United 1–1 Dundalk, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Galway United vs Dundalk?
Galway United vs Dundalk (Premier Division) kicks off on Friday 12 June 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Eamonn Deacy Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
