Drogheda United vs Galway United match stats & report

2–3 Full time

Premier Division · Ireland · Regular Season - 10 · Weavers Park, Drogheda · Ref O. Moran

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Drogheda United lost to Galway United 2–3 in the Premier Division on 6 April 2026. Expected goals finished 2.38–1.34. Drogheda United had 58% of the ball.

Drogheda United vs Galway United match statistics

Drogheda UnitedGalway United

58% Ball possession 42%
2.38 Expected goals (xG) 1.34
16 Total shots 11
8 Shots on target 6
6 Shots off target 2
2 Blocked shots 3
10 Shots inside the box 7
6 Corners 3
5 Fouls 16
3 Offsides 5
0 Yellow cards 5
411 Passes 291
65% Pass accuracy 62%
3 Goalkeeper saves 6

Goals and cards

3' Goal M. Doyle (assist B. Kavanagh) Drogheda United
16' Yellow card A. Kazeem Galway United
18' Goal J. Godden Drogheda United
20' Goal F. Lomboto Galway United
61' Goal K. Twardek (assist S. Walsh) Galway United
68' Goal A. Piesold (assist K. Twardek) Galway United
73' Yellow card M. Wolfe Galway United
78' Yellow card Connor Barratt Galway United
84' Yellow card S. Walsh Galway United
90' Yellow card E. Watts Galway United

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Drogheda United

Confirmed 5-3-2 Kevin Doherty

1 L. Dennison

3 C. Kane 4 A. Quinn 22 C. Keeley 18 J. Bolger 2 E. Agbaje

10 B. Kavanagh 8 Ethan O'Brien 6 J. Godden

24 W. Davis 14 M. Doyle

Bench Fynn Michael Cordell Talley , R. Brennan , T. Oluwa , Leo Burney , J. Bucknor , K. Cruise , B. Bosakani , D. Kareem , C. O'Connor

Galway United

Confirmed 5-3-2 John Caulfield

1 E. Watts

30 A. Kazeem 12 Gianfranco Facchineri 5 K. Brouder 15 O. Williams 24 E. McCarthy

10 D. Hurley 14 M. Wolfe 3 Connor Barratt

23 F. Pierrot 9 F. Lomboto

Bench Hugo Alberto Pires da Cunha , C. McCormack , S. Walsh , K. Twardek , L. Devitt , Junior Thiam , A. Piesold , A. Parker , N. Fleuriau Chateau

Form guide

Drogheda United at home

3–4–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 1.3 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 3.7 per game
Shots on target: 3.1 per game

8% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Galway United away

3–4–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 10
Corners: 4.8 per game
Shots on target: 2.8 per game

14% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Drogheda United vs Galway United head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
6 Feb 26	Galway United v Drogheda United	0–1
24 Oct 25	Galway United v Drogheda United	1–1
4 Jul 25	Drogheda United v Galway United	1–0
25 Apr 25	Galway United v Drogheda United	2–1
28 Feb 25	Drogheda United v Galway United	1–1
23 Sep 24	Drogheda United v Galway United	0–0

The full Drogheda United vs Galway United head-to-head record