St Patrick's Athl. vs Galway United prediction & analysis
79%
Footrivo pick
Over 1.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.27 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSt Patrick's Athl. to win ✓68% · @1.41
Double chanceSt Patrick's Athl. or draw ✓89% · @1.10
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗55% · @1.77
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓79% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–0 ✗13% · fair 7.88
St Patrick's Athl. vs Galway United preview and prediction
The match
The Premier Division sees St Patrick's Athl. take on Galway United on Friday 3 July, kicking off at 19:45 (WAT) at Richmond Park. St Patrick's Athl. are 3rd with 60 points from 36 games (in the top four), while Galway United sit 8th on 42 points (in the bottom three). A gap of 18 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
St Patrick's Athl.'s last 5: LWWLD Most recently they lost to Bohemians 0–2 away. At home they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 0.7 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Galway United's last 5: LWLDL Most recently they lost to Shamrock Rovers 1–3 away. They average 1.2 scored and 2.2 conceded.
St Patrick's Athl. arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.7 points a game against 0.7.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 1 May 2026, finished Galway United 2–2 St Patrick's Athl.. Across their last 2 meetings St Patrick's Athl. have won 1, Galway United 0, with 1 draw and 2.5 goals per game; both teams scored in 1 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.9 goals: 2.1 for St Patrick's Athl. and 0.8 for Galway United. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 56%, both teams to score at 55%.
Betting angles
Win chances: St Patrick's Athl. 68%, draw 21%, Galway United 11%.
Both teams to score: yes (55%) at 1.77.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 79% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: St Patrick's Athl. 2–0 Galway United. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
St Patrick's Athl.68%fair 1.47 · @1.41
Draw21%fair 4.84 · @4.65
Galway United11%fair 8.86 · @7.00
2.87Expected goals
2.12St Patrick's Athl. xG
0.75Galway United xG
55%Both score
56%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–013%
1–012%
2–110%
1–19%
3–09%
3–17%
From our goals model: St Patrick's Athl. 2.1 – 0.8 Galway United expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for St Patrick's Athl. vs Galway United?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 79% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win St Patrick's Athl. vs Galway United?
On our numbers St Patrick's Athl. have a 68% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Galway United 11%.
How many goals will there be in St Patrick's Athl. vs Galway United?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 56% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for St Patrick's Athl. vs Galway United?
Our predicted score is St Patrick's Athl. 2–0 Galway United, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is St Patrick's Athl. vs Galway United?
St Patrick's Athl. vs Galway United (Premier Division) kicks off on Friday 3 July 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Richmond 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.
