Galway United vs St Patricks Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 May 2026

League of Ireland Betting Preview: Galway United vs St Patricks

Galway United take on St Patricks at Eamonn Deacy Park, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Friday 1 May.

There’s a realistic prospect that we’ll see St Patrick's land a win and they are available at -111 to beat Galway. We think that the Full-Time Result market offers bettors a value pick.

Galway United drew on the road in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Waterford at Waterford RSC. John Caulfield's team boasted 57% possession and recorded four shots on target, while Killian Brouder scored the goal.

St Patrick's Athletic beat Bohemians in their previous League of Ireland match, making it back-to-back league wins. It was a 3-1 home victory at Richmond Park. The Saints enjoyed just 39% possession and had five shots on goal, while Ryan Edmondson scored twice and Jamie Lennon also found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Pats beat Galway in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 1-0 home win at Richmond Park. We’ve seen the previous 9 H2H matches involve five Pats victories. There have also been two draws and two Galway triumphs.

League of Ireland		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	St Patrick's	13	8	2	3	24	11	13	24:11	26
6	Galway United	12	4	3	5	15	17	-2	15:17	15

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4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts. United have had 39.6% possession and 5.0 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.5 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 13.2 attempts, while being awarded 6.4 corners.

Kristopher Twardek is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Stephen Walsh, David Hurley and Frantz Pierrot each have 2. Leading assistor is Kristopher Twardek with 3.

Pats have 7 victories, 2 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 6.5 shots on goal, 19.0 attempts and 2.0 goals. Stephen Kenny's side average 55.4% possession, 6.2 corners taken and 3.8 corners against them, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 9.4 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal.

Ryan Edmondson has landed 6 goals, Kian Leavy 3, with Aidan Keena and two others scoring 2. Jason McClelland and James Brown have both managed 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Galway United predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Evan Watts (GK), Matty Wolfe, Gianfranco Facchineri, Killian Brouder, Al-Amin Kazeem, Connor Barratt, Aaron Bolger, Kris Twardek, David Hurley, Ed McCarthy, Stephen Walsh.

St Patrick's predicted lineup (4-4-2): Joseph Anang (GK), James Brown, Joe Redmond, Tom Grivosti, Luke Turner, Kian Leavy, Jamie Lennon, Barry Baggley, Zak Elbouzedi, Ryan Edmondson, Chris Forrester.

Galway United vs St Patricks Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our Galway United vs St Patricks betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, best corners market forecast and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

St Patrick's have the potential to secure a triumph when they set up for this League of Ireland clash. On this basis, we are going to take a price of -111 feeling confident that this can happen.

The League of Ireland tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.

Key Galway United vs St Patrick's league stats:

• St Patrick's have won 7 of their last 10 games.
• St Patrick's have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• St Patrick's have won 2 consecutive games.
• Galway have lost 5 of their last 9 games against St Patrick's.

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.6% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Galway 0 - 1 St Patrick's

A 1-0 win in favor of St Patrick's is available at odds of +460. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Corners Prediction

Galway Over 3.5 Corners -154

There’s been an average 7.20 Galway corners in their past 5 games, with St Patrick's conceding over 3.5 corners in 8 of their previous 10 away matches. Galway should be capable of covering the line when it comes to Team Corners and odds of -154 are on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Galway

Total

11.40 5.00 6.40

Home

10.60 4.90 5.70

Away

10.30 5.20 5.10

St Patrick's

Total

10.00 6.20 3.80

Home

9.10 5.30 3.80

Away

9.40 4.80 4.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-135

Under 9.5

-106

Galway Corners

Over 3.5

-154

Under 3.5

+108

St Patrick's Corners

Over 5.5

-114

Under 5.5

-125

Most Corners

1

+165

X

+600

2

-185

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Galway United vs St Patricks Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The bookies have St Patrick's Athletic as -111 favourites for this League of Ireland clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 53% likely to win. Galway United are the outsiders at +290 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.

There are two Asian Handicap options and they are Pats -0.5 at -118 or alternatively Galway +0.5. Either go for the favourites to win or opt for the latter and get the draw on your side at -120.

The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. On the Both Teams to Score market, there isn’t much between the BTTS Yes and No options in terms of price.

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Full-Time Result

1

+290

X

+230

2

-111

Half-Time Result

1

+325

X

+112

2

+148

Double Chance

1X

-127

12

-370

X2

-500

Draw No Bet

1

+180

2

-286

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-120

2 Hcp -0.5

-118

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-149

Over 2.5

+105

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-119

No

-125

Galway haven’t tasted defeat in four consecutive matches at Eamonn Deacy Park. John Caulfield's team have racked up five wins, three defeats and two draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Pats have four draws, three wins and three losses in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

The past meeting at Eamonn Deacy Park saw Galway defeat Pats 3-1. There have been two Galway victories, one Pats win and one draw in the past 4 H2H games at Eamonn Deacy Park.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Galway United Home Stats		5-2-3	2.70	1.50	1.20	5	5	6	4
St Patricks Away Stats		3-4-3	2.00	1.00	1.00	3	7	3	7

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Galway United vs St Patricks Lineups & Team News

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