Drogheda United vs Galway United: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 February

Drogheda United

W D L W D

6th place in Ireland Premier Division

1-1

28/02/2025 12:45

Galway United

L W W D L

8th place in Ireland Premier Division

Ireland Premier Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Drogheda United vs Galway United on 28 February 2025 (kick-off: 12:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Drogheda United vs Galway United preview before placing your bet.

Drogheda United are currently 6th with 51 points after 36 matches.
Galway United sit 8th with 39 points from 36 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Galway United to win with probability 45%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Drogheda United and Galway United have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Weather

12:45

2025-02-28

Drogheda United vs Galway United - Prediction & Odds

Drogheda United

Galway United

2025-02-28 12:45

STANDINGS UP TO 28/02/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Shamrock Rovers	66	36	19	9	8	56	33	23
02 Derry City	63	36	18	9	9	52	39	13
03 Shelbourne	59	36	15	14	7	48	37	11
04 Bohemians	54	36	16	6	14	48	39	9
05 St. Patricks Athletic	52	36	13	13	10	42	32	10
06 Drogheda United	51	36	12	15	9	38	38	0
07 Sligo Rovers	41	36	11	8	17	42	54	-12
08 Galway United	39	36	9	12	15	37	44	-7
09 Waterford United	39	36	11	6	19	41	60	-19
10 Cork City	24	36	4	12	20	33	61	-28

Head To Head

23/09/2024 11:45

Drogheda United

0 - 0

Galway United

IRE PR

13/06/2024 11:45

Galway United

3 - 0

Drogheda United

IRE PR

17/05/2024 11:45

Drogheda United

2 - 3

Galway United

IRE PR

08/03/2024 12:45

Galway United

0 - 0

Drogheda United

IRE PR

20/10/2020 11:45

Galway United

1 - 3

Drogheda United

IRE D1

17/08/2020 11:45

Drogheda United

1 - 0

Galway United

IRE D1

Drogheda United

33%

Draw

33%

Galway United

33%

Drogheda United Last 6 matches

21/02/2025 12:45

Drogheda United 3 - 0 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

14/02/2025 12:45

St. Patricks Athletic 0 - 0 Drogheda United IRE PR

07/02/2025 12:45

Shelbourne 2 - 0 Drogheda United RIS CUP

03/02/2025 08:00

St. Mochtas 2 - 0 Drogheda United Leinster S C

31/01/2025 12:45

Dundalk 1 - 0 Drogheda United INT CF

28/01/2025 06:15

Bohemians 4 - 2 Drogheda United INT CF

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Galway United

21/02/2025 12:45

Galway United 2 - 1 St. Patricks Athletic IRE PR

14/02/2025 12:45

Cork City 2 - 2 Galway United IRE PR

07/02/2025 12:30

Longford Town 0 - 6 Galway United INT CF

25/01/2025 07:00

Sligo Rovers 2 - 2 Galway United INT CF

17/01/2025 09:00

UC Dublin 0 - 1 Galway United INT CF

10/01/2025 12:00

Treaty United 1 - 1 Galway United INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ireland Premier Divisi...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Drogheda United

Galway United

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.56

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.33

Scored

Avg. per game

0.50

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.50

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

19 (53%)17 (47%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

14 (39%)22 (61%)

Drogheda United

Recent matches

Galway United

Under /Over

(64%)23 13(36%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)25 11(31%)

Under /Over

(19%)7 29(81%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(28%)10 26(72%)

Under /Over

(33%)12 24(67%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)13 23(64%)

/Yes

(50%)18 18(50%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)21 15(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Drogheda United

Galway United

Shots

Drogheda United

Total shots

11.31 avg / game

Blocked

50 total

Avg. 3.13

Galway United

Total shots

14.17 avg / game

Blocked

73 total

Avg. 4.29

Drogheda United Pass Galway United

Total passes

8991

Avg. 250 / game

Accurate

56%

Ball possession

36%

Total passes

10273

Avg. 285 / game

Accurate

62%

Ball possession

40%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Drogheda United

Played games

Galway United

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.39

Clean sheets

0.14

4.50

162

Corners

165

4.58

22.03

793

Throw-ins

817

22.69

1.25

Offsides

1.75

3.25

117

GK saves

103

2.86

Drogheda United

DISCIPLINARY

Galway United

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.94

2.47

0.06

0.08

10.36

373

Fouls

442

12.28

13.00

468

Tackles

368

10.22

NEXT MATCHES

St. Patricks Athletic

NEXT MATCHES

How We Build the Drogheda United vs Galway United Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Drogheda United vs Galway United on 28 February 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Ireland Premier Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Drogheda United vs Galway United Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Drogheda United's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Galway United's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Ireland Premier Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Ireland Premier Division standings and the Ireland Premier Division form table to understand exactly where Drogheda United and Galway United sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Ireland Premier Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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