Galway United vs St. Patricks Athletic: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 01 May

Galway United

L W L L W

7th place in Ireland Premier Division

2-2

01/05/2026 18:45

St. Patricks Athletic

W W L W D

2nd place in Ireland Premier Division

Ireland Premier Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Galway United vs St. Patricks Athletic on 01 May 2026 (kick-off: 18:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Galway United vs St. Patricks Athletic preview before placing your bet.

Galway United are currently 7th with 28 points after 24 matches.
St. Patricks Athletic sit 2nd with 43 points from 25 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: St. Patricks Athletic to win with probability 48%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Galway United and St. Patricks Athletic 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

18:45

2026-05-01

Galway United vs St. Patricks Athletic - Prediction & Odds

Galway United

St. Patricks Athletic

2026-05-01 18:45

STANDINGS UP TO 01/05/2026

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

01 Shamrock Rovers	50	25	15	5	5	40	22	18
02 St. Patricks Athletic	43	25	12	7	6	40	21	19
03 Bohemians	43	25	12	7	6	40	27	13
04 Dundalk	36	25	9	9	7	39	37	2
05 Shelbourne	34	24	8	10	6	35	35	0
06 Derry City	29	25	6	11	8	32	31	1
07 Galway United	28	24	7	7	10	32	39	-7
08 Drogheda United	26	25	6	8	11	31	43	-12
09 Waterford United	22	25	4	10	11	33	47	-14
10 Sligo Rovers	21	25	5	6	14	22	42	-20

Head To Head

02/03/2026 19:45

St. Patricks Athletic

1 - 0

Galway United

IRE PR

19/09/2025 18:45

St. Patricks Athletic

1 - 1

Galway United

IRE PR

14/09/2025 17:00

St. Patricks Athletic

1 - 1

Galway United

IRFAIC

20/06/2025 18:45

Galway United

3 - 1

St. Patricks Athletic

IRE PR

02/05/2025 18:45

St. Patricks Athletic

2 - 0

Galway United

IRE PR

21/02/2025 19:45

Galway United

2 - 1

St. Patricks Athletic

IRE PR

Galway United

33%

Draw

33%

St. Patricks Athletic

33%

Galway United Last 6 matches

24/04/2026 18:45

Waterford United 1 - 1 Galway United IRE PR

17/04/2026 18:45

Dundalk 2 - 1 Galway United IRE PR

06/04/2026 16:00

Drogheda United 2 - 3 Galway United IRE PR

03/04/2026 19:00

Galway United 2 - 1 Derry City IRE PR

20/03/2026 20:00

Shamrock Rovers 2 - 0 Galway United IRE PR

16/03/2026 20:00

Galway United 4 - 3 Waterford United IRE PR

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches St. Patricks Athletic

27/04/2026 18:30

St. Patricks Athletic 5 - 0 Blackrock College AFC Leinster S C

24/04/2026 18:45

St. Patricks Athletic 3 - 1 Bohemians IRE PR

17/04/2026 18:45

Drogheda United 1 - 3 St. Patricks Athletic IRE PR

10/04/2026 19:00

St. Patricks Athletic 0 - 1 Shamrock Rovers IRE PR

06/04/2026 16:00

Dundalk 2 - 0 St. Patricks Athletic IRE PR

03/04/2026 18:45

St. Patricks Athletic 4 - 1 Sligo Rovers IRE PR

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Ireland Premier Divisi...

Played games

Galway United

241

St. Patricks Athletic

284

Goals

Scored

379

Avg. per game

1.57

Conceded

236

Avg. per game

0.98

Scored

449

Avg. per game

1.58

Conceded

294

Avg. per game

1.04

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 241 matches

YesNo

181 (75%)60 (25%)

In last 241 matches

NoYes

218 (77%)66 (23%)

Galway United

Recent matches

St. Patricks Athletic

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

Under /Over

(27%)12 33(73%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

/Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(40%)18 27(60%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Galway United

St. Patricks Athletic

Shots

Galway United

Total shots

12.23 avg / game

Blocked

254 total

Avg. 3.85

St. Patricks Athletic

Total shots

12.38 avg / game

Blocked

364 total

Avg. 4.28

Galway United Pass St. Patricks Athletic

Total passes

26166

Avg. 281 / game

Accurate

62%

Ball possession

46%

Total passes

46177

Avg. 402 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Galway United

21581

Avg. 89.55 / game

St. Patricks Athletic

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

St. Patricks Athletic

14680

Avg. 51.69 / game

OTHERS

Galway United

241

Played games

St. Patricks Athletic

284

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.38

Clean sheets

108

0.38

5.23

1261

Corners

1417

4.99

6.43

1549

Throw-ins

1536

5.41

0.77

186

Offsides

284

1.00

1.15

277

GK saves

600

2.11

Galway United

DISCIPLINARY

St. Patricks Athletic

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.79

431

495

1.74

0.06

0.08

4.97

1198

Fouls

1740

6.13

4.18

1007

Tackles

1339

4.71

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How We Build the Galway United vs St. Patricks Athletic Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Galway United vs St. Patricks Athletic on 01 May 2026 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.

Galway United vs St. Patricks Athletic Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Galway United's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against St. Patricks Athletic'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 Galway United and St. Patricks Athletic 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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