FAI Cup · Saturday, 10 Oct 2026
Galway United
Home
14:00
d ::
Eamonn Deacy Park
Derry City
Away
Recommended tip
Away Win @ 2.00
Predicted score
1 - 1
Goal expectancy (xG)
1.4 - 1.47
Win probability
Home
29%
Draw
27%
Away
44%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
2
47%
2.00
Double Chance
Draw/Away
71%
1.32
Over / Under 2.5
No tip for this market.
Both Teams To Score
No tip for this market.
Over 1.5 Goals
Over 1.5
64%
1.47
Goals & trends
50%
Over 2.5
50%
BTTS
64%
Over 1.5
2.87
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
Galway United wins
0
Draws
1
Derry City wins
18 Sep 2026
Derry City
1 - 0
Galway United
Why this prediction
46%
Recent form
66%
53%
Attack
73%
53%
Defence
40%
5%
Head-to-head
95%
29%
Win probability
44%
Match Preview & Analysis
Galway United face Derry City in FAI Cup. Galway United have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 7 (1.4 points per game). Derry City have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 9 (2 points per game).
In their last 1 meeting on record, Galway United won 0, Derry City won 1 and 0 ended level. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 50% and Both Teams to Score at 50%.
Derry City's counter-attacking efficiency awards them a 44% win probability, presenting genuine betting value for Derry City to Win (2). Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 1-1, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 29% win probability for Galway United, a 27% chance of a draw, and a 44% probability for Derry City. Our top recommended betting pick is Derry City Win (2).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 1 - 1, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 2.87 goals across both sides.
BTTS Yes is evaluated at 50%, indicating a higher probability of at least one team keeping a clean sheet.
The match takes place on Saturday, 10 Oct 2026 at 14:00 (East Africa Time) at Eamonn Deacy Park as part of the FAI Cup.
