Waterford vs Galway: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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19 Oct,20:45
3 - 2
Full Time
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Waterford
Galway

Waterford vs Galway Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half2 - 0
18
P. Amond
scored for Waterford
32
S. Walsh
was cautioned
34
N. Mawene
was cautioned
45+1
P. Amond
scored for Waterford
2nd Half3 - 2
52
G. Facchineri
was cautioned
52
L. Devitt
scored for Galway
60
S. Walsh
scored for Galway
67
A. Bolger
was cautioned
89
T. Lonergan
scored for Waterford
90
T. Lonergan
was cautioned

Waterford welcome Galway to RSC on 19 October 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Ireland Premier Division schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.

Waterford generally use a balanced tactical approach.

Galway operate with a flexible back three.

Recent Form

Waterford

W L L D D

Galway

L W D L W

Waterford have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.

However, Galway continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.

Recent Form Home/Away

Waterford (Home)

W D D W W

Galway (Away)

L L W W D
A clear home bias is evident in Waterford's recent performances.

There is little difference in Galway's performance across venues.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Waterford

- - - - -

Galway

- + - - -

Waterford have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.

Meanwhile, Galway have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. Defensive frailties could be costly.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Waterford (Home)

- - - - +

Galway (Away)

- - - - -
Waterford show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

Galway show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Waterford

+ + + + -

Galway

+ - - - +

Waterford are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.

In contrast, Galway's recent matches have shown a mixed pattern in terms of goals. Game tempo has varied from match to match.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Waterford (Home)

+ + - + -

Galway (Away)

+ - + + -
Waterford's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

Only small differences appear in Galway's match tempo home versus away.

Scoring Consistency

Waterford

+ + + + +

Galway

+ + + - +

Waterford have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

Meanwhile, Galway have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Waterford (Home)

+ + + + +

Galway (Away)

+ - + + +
Waterford's ability to score has been consistent home and away.

There is little difference in Galway's scoring output across venues.

Match Information
Venue: RSC

Waterford vs Galway Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

1.82
xG
0.52
54
Ball Posession (%)
46
2
Big Chances
0
18
Shots
10
7
Shots on Goal
5
3
Shots Blocked
3
14
Shots inside Box
6
4
Shots outside Box
4
1
Hit Woodwork
0
7
Fouls
14
6
Corner Kicks
3
36
Throw Ins
26
3
Saves
3
14
Free Kicks
7
2
Offsides
1
364
Passes Total
307
209
Passes Completed
165
43
Touches in the Opposition Box
15
10
Tackles Total
13
6
Tackles Completed
8
29
Clearances
34
19
Crosses Total
19
7
Crosses Completed
0
5
Interceptions
12

Waterford vs Galway Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
S. McMullan
16
H. Cunha
3
B. Couto
20
L. Devitt
13
K. Long
12
G. Facchineri
16
H. Cann
2
A. O'Connor
5
J. Mahon
3
C. Barratt
10
C. Noonan
4
J. Keohane
8
E. McLaughlin
8
A. Bolger
7
N. Mawene
24
E. Mccarthy
2
J. Houston
10
D. Hurley
18
T. Lonergan
11
K. Twardek
9
P. Amond
7
S. Walsh

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