Galway United 39%Draw 24%Dundalk 37%Expected goals 1.58 – 1.49
80%
Betarazi pick
Over 1.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.25 · bookmaker 1.20 · Lost ✗
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Picks by market
ResultGalway United to win ✗39% · @2.66
Double chanceEither team to win ✓76% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗66% · @1.50
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗80% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.58
Galway United vs Dundalk: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 12 June the Premier Division brings Galway United against Dundalk at Eamonn Deacy Park. Kick-off: 19:45 WAT. In the table, Galway United are 8th, in the drop zone, on 42 points after 36 matches; Dundalk are 6th (lower half) with 45. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Galway United, last 5: DLLDD Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Shelbourne, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 2.0 conceded per game.
Dundalk, last 5: WDLDL Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Derry City, at home. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Dundalk, collecting 1.3 points per game to 0.7 for Galway United.
Head to head
When they last met (17 Apr 2026) it ended Dundalk 2–1 Galway United. The last 2 head-to-heads: Galway United 0 wins, Dundalk 1, draws 1. Those games averaged 3.5 goals and saw GG land 2 times.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Galway United 1.6 xG, Dundalk 1.5 xG – a total near 3.1. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 59% and GG at 66%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Galway United 39%, draw 24%, Dundalk 37%.
GG/NG: GG (66%) at 1.50.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (80%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Galway United 1–1 Dundalk. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Galway United39%fair 2.58 · @2.66
Draw24%fair 4.19 · @3.60
Dundalk37%fair 2.67 · @2.40
3.07Expected goals
1.58Galway United xG
1.49Dundalk xG
66%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
2–19%
1–28%
1–07%
0–17%
2–26%
From our goals model: Galway United 1.6 – 1.5 Dundalk expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Galway United vs Dundalk?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 80% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Galway United vs Dundalk?
On our numbers Galway United have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Dundalk 37%.
How many goals will there be in Galway United vs Dundalk?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 66% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Galway United vs Dundalk?
Our predicted score is Galway United 1–1 Dundalk, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Galway United vs Dundalk?
Galway United vs Dundalk (Premier Division) kicks off on Friday 12 June 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Eamonn Deacy Park.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.