Galway vs Derry City: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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03 Apr,21:00
2 - 1
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Derry City

Galway vs Derry City Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half1 - 0
16
D. Hurley
scored for Galway
2nd Half2 - 1
63
J. Clarke
scored for Derry City
82
F. Pierrot
scored for Galway
90+5
D. Hurley
was cautioned

On 03 April 2026, Galway face Derry City at Eamonn Deacy Park with kickoff scheduled for . This Ireland Premier Division encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.

Galway prefer a system that balances attack and defence.

Derry City rely on wing-backs to provide width.

Recent Form

Galway

W L W L D

Derry City

L D D L L

Galway continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. The team should continue to build on their recent results.

In contrast, Derry City have faced difficulties in recent matches and need to improve quickly. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.

Recent Form Home/Away

Galway (Home)

W W D W L

Derry City (Away)

L D L
Galway show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.

There is little difference in Derry City's performance across venues.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Galway

- - - - -

Derry City

- - + - -

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

Meanwhile, Derry City are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Galway (Home)

- - - + -

Derry City (Away)

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

Derry City's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Galway

+ - + - +

Derry City

+ + - + -

Galway's fixtures tend to be attack-minded and lively. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.

Likewise, Derry City have often featured in open games with several goals. Chances tend to be created at both ends.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Galway (Home)

+ + + - -

Derry City (Away)

+ - -
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Galway.

Derry City's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

Scoring Consistency

Galway

+ - + - +

Derry City

+ + - + -

Galway have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.

Also, Derry City continue to show solid attacking output, with goals coming regularly. Their attacking play remains a key strength.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Galway (Home)

+ + + + -

Derry City (Away)

+ - -
Galway's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.

Derry City attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Match Information
Referee: Neil Doyle
Venue: Eamonn Deacy Park

Galway vs Derry City Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

1.27
xG
1.31
36
Ball Posession (%)
64
1
Big Chances
1
1
Cautions
0
18
Shots
12
5
Shots on Goal
4
10
Shots Blocked
4
12
Shots inside Box
11
6
Shots outside Box
1
0
Hit Woodwork
2
11
Fouls
9
8
Corner Kicks
6
27
Throw Ins
33
3
Saves
3
9
Free Kicks
11
3
Offsides
3
231
Passes Total
412
107
Passes Completed
298
117
Passes in the final 3rd Total
143
52
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
91
20
Touches in the Opposition Box
35
22
Tackles Total
18
15
Tackles Completed
7
38
Clearances
49
18
Crosses Total
20
4
Crosses Completed
5
9
Interceptions
16

Galway vs Derry City Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
E. Watts
13
E. Beach
20
L. Devitt
6
R. Slevin
5
K. Brouder
4
J. Stott
12
G. Facchineri
25
A. Bannon
2
A. Parker
19
B. Fleming
4
J. Keohane
28
J. Olayinka
8
A. Bolger
8
A. O'Reilly
3
C. Barratt
2
B. Cotter
10
D. Hurley
10
D. Markey
11
K. Twardek
15
J. Clarke
7
S. Walsh
9
D. Akinyemi

Galway vs Derry City H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results

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