Galway United v Waterford result

Full-time · Galway United 0–0 Waterford

Premier Division · · Eamonn Deacy Park

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Team pages: Galway United · Waterford · Head-to-head

The model’s pre-match pick

Galway United 0–0 Waterford — this Premier Division match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.

Free pick
Home or Away
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.3% of 4357 landed (95% range 76–78.5%); it had given them 74.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Galway United and Waterford drew 0–0 at Eamonn Deacy Park in the Premier Division (Ireland) on Saturday 25 July. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Galway United out-shot Waterford 17 to 12 and created the better chances, 1.27 xG to 0.62 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Variance.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

Discipline

P. Norton showed eight yellow cards — against 4.7 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Galway United: Frantz Pierrot (31’), Gianfranco Facchineri (74’) and S. Walsh (85’); Waterford: H. Cann (22’), J. Mahon (25’), P. Amond (33’), Will Johnson (90’) and Conan Noonan (90+3’).

What it changes

Galway United stay seventh after this result (24 league matches played).

Waterford stay ninth after this result (25 league matches played).

It was the only goalless draw of round 25, across five matches. Waterford are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, H. Cann (Waterford) 5.2, K. Long (Waterford) 4.5 and A. Bolger (Galway United) 4.3 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Galway United or Waterford (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.3% of the time in the last 90 days (3366 of 4357).

Next up

Galway United next travel to Waterford on 19 October 2026.

Waterford next host Galway United on 19 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Galway United: Waterford v Galway United, Monday 19 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Galway United 0–0 Waterford · Premier Division
  • Venue: Eamonn Deacy Park · Galway
  • Referee: P. Norton
  • Model coverage: 232 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Galway United 2 · draws 2 · Waterford 2 · 3.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Galway United 2W 0D 3L · Waterford 3W 1D 1L

Galway United 0–0 Waterford (Premier Division): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 232 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 August 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 2.25
Goals
against 2 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 3
over 8 matches
5.29 / 4
Corners
against 5.14 / 3.86 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.14 / 4.43
Shots on target
against 6.29 / 4.14 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.86 / 2.57
Cards
against 1.43 / 2.29 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches
4.69 yellows
Referee · P. Norton
1.85 home / 2.85 away
over 13 matches
232
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 July 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 July 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameGalway United for / againstLineWaterford for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 2 against n 8
3our book
2.25 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
5.29 for · 5.14 against n 7
9.5standard
4 for · 3.86 against n 7
Shots
13.14 for · 18.43 against n 7
19.5standard
13.71 for · 14.29 against n 7
Shots on target
4.14 for · 6.29 against n 7
8.5standard
4.43 for · 4.14 against n 7
Fouls committed
12.43 for · 10.14 against n 7
21.5standard
13.71 for · 7.71 against n 7
Cards shown
1.86 for · 1.43 against n 7
3.5standard
2.57 for · 2.29 against n 7

Referee: P. Norton — 4.69 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 15.46 fouls over 13 matches (1.85 to the home side, 2.85 to the away side).

Galway United
Galway United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 July 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
N. Fleuriau Chateau n 614.3
3.13/0
2.12/0
—
A. Piesold n 831.9
2.54/3
0.41/0
—
Frantz Pierrot n 846.1
2.27/2
14/0
—
C. McCormack n 844.3
26/2
0.82/1
—
A. Bolger n 879.4
1.75/5
0.95/1
L. Heeney
Galway United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 July 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
N. Fleuriau Chateau n 614.3
4.24/0
11/0
Frantz Pierrot n 846.1
3.97/4
1.23/2
F. Lomboto n 835.5
2.24/2
12/1
Lucas Pasquoto n 823.5
1.92/2
12/0
S. Walsh n 879.4
1.86/4
0.62/1
Galway United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 July 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Wolfe n 847.8
0.72/1
00/0
Frantz Pierrot n 846.1
0.73/0
00/0
K. Twardek n 857.6
0.21/0
0.42/0
Lucas Pasquoto n 823.5
0.51/0
00/0
D. Hurley n 885.5
00/0
0.43/0
Galway United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 July 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Arthur Parker n 865
3.37/5
C. McCormack n 844.3
3.15/4
Lucas Pasquoto n 823.5
2.94/2
L. Devitt n 856.8
2.84/3
A. Piesold n 831.9
2.86/2
Galway United — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 July 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Evan Watts n 892
3.77/7
Waterford
Waterford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 July 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Voilas n 823.9
3.34/3
1.43/0
—
S. Glenfield n 846.1
3.25/4
0.52/0
—
L. Heeney n 866.8
2.77/5
1.55/3
A. Bolger
C. Barrett n 825.5
2.64/2
0.41/0
—
T. Coyle n 835
2.35/2
1.34/0
—
Waterford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 July 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
T. Lonergan n 879.8
2.87/6
1.65/4
P. Amond n 890.4
2.17/5
1.47/2
J. Voilas n 823.9
1.93/1
1.43/0
Benny Couto n 884.8
1.15/2
0.53/1
J. Faria n 823.1
12/0
0.51/0
Waterford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 July 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Lonergan n 879.8
1.15/3
0.11/0
J. Voilas n 823.9
0.51/0
0.51/0
Conan Noonan n 860.3
0.21/0
0.42/0
P. Amond n 890.4
0.52/1
00/0
Benny Couto n 884.8
0.11/0
0.32/0
Waterford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 July 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Barrett n 825.5
44/3
S. Glenfield n 846.1
3.98/5
T. Coyle n 835
3.26/4
Will Johnson n 873.3
3.17/5
J. Houston n 872.6
2.97/6
Waterford — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 July 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. McMullan n 884.8
2.96/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Galway UnitedWaterford
54%Possession46%
1.27Expected goals (xG)0.62
17Shots12
3Shots on target2
8Shots off target6
6Blocked shots4
14Shots inside the box5
5Corners5
0Offsides1
10Fouls17
3Yellow cards5
0Red cards0
2Saves2
336Passes289
60%Pass accuracy55%

Galway United player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
W. Williams9000210207
S. Walsh90001020Y6.6
D. Hurley9000102007.5
Gianfranco Facchineri90001011Y6.5
A. Bolger9000112107.2
Hugo Alberto Pires da Cunha9000000007
Leigh Robert Kavanagh9000100007.2
Jimmy Keohane8900213007.2
E. McCarthy7900000007.2
Connor Barratt6800000006.9
Frantz Pierrot68001010Y6.9
M. Wolfe sub2200000006.7
F. Lomboto sub2200100006.5
K. Twardek sub1100000006.3
L. Devitt sub10000000–

Waterford player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Conan Noonan90001011Y6
J. Mahon90001100Y6.7
K. Long9000100208.2
T. Lonergan9000000006.3
J. Houston9000200306.7
Benny Couto9000001207.2
H. Cann90000011Y8.3
S. McMullan9000000007.3
Will Johnson90002123Y7.2
P. Amond86001010Y5.9
L. Heeney6500002006.2
W. Johnson1400000100
Evan McLaughlin sub2500000006.9
J. Voilas sub900000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Galway United v Waterford — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Galway UnitedLWLLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.2 scored / 2 conceded per game
WaterfordWLWWD
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Galway United 2 · 2 draws · Waterford 2 · 3.17 goals/game
  • 2026-04-24 Waterford 1–1 Galway United
  • 2026-03-16 Galway United 4–3 Waterford
  • 2025-11-01 Waterford 1–1 Galway United
  • 2025-07-25 Galway United 2–4 Waterford
  • 2025-05-09 Waterford 1–0 Galway United
  • 2025-03-14 Galway United 1–0 Waterford
League standing · 2026
Galway United#7 pos41 pts33 pl-4 GD
Waterford#9 pos34 pts33 pl-11 GD
Goals per game
Galway United scored1.33
Waterford scored1.36
Galway United conceded1.45
Waterford conceded1.7

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Frequently asked questions

What was the model’s pick for Galway United v Waterford?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Galway United v Waterford was Home or Away.
What is the head-to-head record between Galway United and Waterford?
In their last 6 meetings, Galway United won 2, Waterford won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Galway United and Waterford?
Recent form — Galway United 2W 0D 3L; Waterford 3W 1D 1L.

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