Drogheda United vs Galway United — FAI Cup
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Drogheda United
Days Since Last Match: 6d 23h
1 – 2
HT 1–1
Finished
Galway United
Days Since Last Match: 7d 0h
Drogheda United and Galway United meet in the FAI Cup 2026 season, in a match played on 4 September 2026. Drogheda United have recorded 11 wins from 37 matches this season (30% win rate), averaging 1.35 goals scored and 1.46 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 59% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 54%; and clean sheets in 30% of games. Galway United have won 31% of their 35 matches, with 1.37 goals scored and 1.60 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 66%, Over 2.5 at 54%, and clean sheets at 14%.
The final score was Drogheda United 1–2 Galway United. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Goals Scored
| Drogheda United | Home | Away | Galway United | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 78% | 75% | 82% | 75% | 78% | 72% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 38% | 35% | 41% | 42% | 56% | 28% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 14% | 10% | 18% | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 25% | 18% | 25% | 22% | 28% |
Goals Conceded
| Drogheda United | Home | Away | Galway United | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 70% | 60% | 82% | 86% | 72% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 51% | 45% | 59% | 39% | 39% | 39% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 19% | 20% | 18% | 22% | 22% | 22% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 40% | 18% | 14% | 28% | 0% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Drogheda United | Galway United | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 89% | 94% |
| Over 1.5 | 81% | 81% |
| Over 2.5 | 54% | 56% |
| Over 3.5 | 32% | 39% |
| Over 4.5 | 16% | 19% |
| BTTS | 59% | 67% |
| BTTS & Win | 11% | 25% |
| BTTS & Draw | 22% | 25% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 49% | 47% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 5% | 8% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Drogheda United | Galway United | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 27% | 31% |
| Draw 1st Half | 32% | 44% |
| Loss 1st Half | 41% | 25% |
| Scored 1st Half | 41% | 42% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 57% | 39% |
| Win 2nd Half | 38% | 25% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 27% | 44% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 35% | 31% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 49% | 64% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 51% | 69% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 76% | 64% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 41% | 31% |
Recent Venue Form
Drogheda United (H)W
Sligo Rovers2–0
Sligo Rovers2–0LGalway United1–2
Galway United1–2L
Dundalk2–3
Dundalk2–3L
St Patrick's Athl.0–2
St Patrick's Athl.0–2D
Shamrock Rovers0–0
Shamrock Rovers0–0W
Lucan United4–0
Lucan United4–0Galway United (A)WSligo Rovers3–1
Sligo Rovers3–1WDrogheda United2–1
Drogheda United2–1WDundalk2–1
Dundalk2–1D
Bohemians1–1
Bohemians1–1LSt Patrick's Athl.0–3
St Patrick's Athl.0–3LShamrock Rovers1–3
Shamrock Rovers1–3Number of Corners
10.1
Corners / Match
30 games
League Avg
0.0
0 games
10.7
Corners / Match
29 games
| Match Corners | Drogheda United | Galway United | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 97% | 90% | — |
| Over 7 | 90% | 79% | — |
| Over 8 | 67% | 79% | — |
| Over 9 | 43% | 62% | — |
| Over 10 | 33% | 52% | — |
| Over 11 | 23% | 34% | — |
| Over 12 | 20% | 28% | — |
| Over 13 | 13% | 21% | — |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Drogheda United | Galway United |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 4.0 | 4.4 |
| Corners Against / Match | 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 77% | 83% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 53% | 59% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 37% | 41% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 97% | 86% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 83% | 79% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 67% | 62% |
Head to Head · 17 matches
7
Drogheda United
41%
5
Draws
29%
5
Galway United
29%
59%
Over 1.5
10/17
47%
Over 2.5
8/17
24%
Over 3.5
4/17
47%
BTTS
8/17
04/09/26Galway United
Drogheda United
1–2Galway United07/08/26Drogheda United
Galway United
0–0Drogheda United06/04/26Galway United
Drogheda United
2–3Galway United06/02/26Drogheda United
Galway United
0–1Drogheda United24/10/25Drogheda United
Galway United
1–1Drogheda United04/07/25Galway United
Drogheda United
1–0Galway United25/04/25Drogheda United
Galway United
2–1Drogheda United28/02/25Galway United
Drogheda United
1–1Galway United23/09/24Galway United
Drogheda United
0–0Galway United13/06/24Drogheda United
Galway United
3–0Drogheda United17/05/24Galway United
Drogheda United
2–3Galway United08/03/24Drogheda United
Galway United
0–0Drogheda United20/10/20Drogheda United
Galway United
1–3Drogheda United17/08/20Galway United
Drogheda United
1–0Galway United02/08/19Drogheda United
Galway United
1–3Drogheda United24/05/19Galway United
Drogheda United
3–0Galway United22/03/19Drogheda United
Galway United
0–1Drogheda UnitedEvents
12'🔄K. Ancelin(T. Oluwa)
15'⚽B. Kavanagh
22'⚽S. Walsh
32'🟨A. Bolger
40'🔄J. Bolger(L. Burney)
41'🟨M. Doyle
64'🟨M. Doyle
64'🟥M. Doyle
82'⚽L. Devitt
86'🔄E. Agbaje(E. O'Brien)
87'🔄S. Farrell(W. Davis)
87'🔄A. Bates(R. Markey)
89'🔄K. Twardek(F. Lomboto)
89'🔄A. Kazeem(J. Thiam)
90'🔄L. Kavanagh(G. Facchineri)
Team Insights
Drogheda United- ●63% of Drogheda United's goals have been scored at home.
Galway United- ●Galway United have been undefeated in their last 3 matches.
Season Schedule
Drogheda UnitedLHGalway United1–2
Galway United1–2WA
College Corinthians3–0
College Corinthians3–0WHLucan United4–0
Lucan United4–0Galway UnitedWADrogheda United2–1
Drogheda United2–1DH
Bray Wanderers1–1
Bray Wanderers1–1WH
Crumlin United4–0
Crumlin United4–0–H
Derry City11/10
Derry City11/10Top Scorers
Drogheda UnitedM. Doyle12 ⚽
T. Oluwa6 ⚽
S. Farrell5 ⚽
B. Kavanagh5 ⚽
K. Ancelin3 ⚽
W. Davis3 ⚽
Galway UnitedK. Twardek7 ⚽
F. Pierrot6 ⚽
S. Walsh6 ⚽
M. Wolfe5 ⚽
F. Lomboto4 ⚽
J. Keohane4 ⚽
Cards Given
Drogheda UnitedRyan Brennan6 🟨
Leo Burney6 🟨
Shane Farell5 🟨
Mark Doyle4 🟨
Conor Keeley4 🟨
Jago Godden4 🟨
Galway UnitedDavid Hurley5 🟨
Wasiri Ola Williams4 🟨
Lee Devitt4 🟨
Matthew Wolfe4 🟨
Aaron Bolger3 🟨
D. Hurley3 🟨