The league standings reveals that 32 points divide the pair of rivals in this First Division fixture. Galway United have both the points- and home ground advantage.
- Galway United have the fewest conceded goals (9) in First Division
- Galway United have scored more than double the goals of Bray Wanderers.
Both contenders have had ample time to rest since their previous game. Let's trust this will be an enthusiastic fixture!
Galway United form and stats
11-0-0 is the performance here at Eamonn Deacy Park so far in the First Division, giving Galway United a total of 33 from their 11 games here. Outstanding results! days ago.
Galway's previous match was a FAI Cup game also played at home, finishing 4-1 against Bangor Celtic. The home team are looking to build on that result.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Athlone Town and winning 1-0.It's goals goals goals for Galway United who have scored 36 goals from 11 league home games. Galway United have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {3 goals}. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Bray Wanderers form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bray Wanderers so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 2-6-4 (win-draw-lose). Two points from the last two away games for Wanderers, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Feeney was the last player to score for the away team. Bray Wanderers haven't scored a league goal in the last 265 minutes.
Two travels in a row for Wanderers, whose coach Ryan could celebrate last time after the FAI Cup win against Cockhill Celtic.
A 0-3 loss hosting Wexford Youths before that.The home team is given a winning chance of about 80 percent by the betting public. This does not leave much hope for the visitors, but some teams enjoy the outsider role and perform well in it. Looking at similar away games for Bray Wanderers we find 5 games. Results are 1 Bray Wanderers win, 0 draws and 4 defeats.
Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Wanderers have conceded 20 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Bray Wanderers - Galway United 1-1 was the story when this pair of teams formerly did battle, earlier this season. Slevin (Galway United) was shown a red card when these teams previously met this season. Numbers for the former ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Galway, three draws and two wins for Bray Wanderers. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Hurley 14 goals |  S. Walsh 8 goals |  V. Borden 8 goals |
Galway United missing players
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| Galway United | Bray Wanderers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 20 | 11 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 60 | 36 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 28 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 20 | 36 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 91% |
| 70% | 64% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 83% |
| 48% | 55% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 42% | 52% |
| 35% | 45% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 33% | 35% |
| 17% | 27% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 13% |
| 35% | 27% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 61% |
| 61% | 73% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 26% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 22% |
| 7 | 7.5 | 11 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| 3.3 | 2.6 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
| 2.2 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 13.3 | 13.9 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 10.7 | 10 |
| 6.9 | 7.8 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 38% | 42% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 24% | 30% |
| 6 | 5.9 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.7 | 9.2 | 8.1 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
- Galway United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Galway United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Galway United have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Galway United have scored more than double the goals of Bray Wanderers.
- Galway United have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in First Division
- Galway United have the fewest conceded goals (9) in First Division
- Galway United have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in First Division
- Galway United have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in First Division
- Galway United have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in First Division
- Galway United have the most clean sheets (14) in First Division
- Galway United have the most clean sheets (8) at home in First Division
- Galway United have the most points (33) at home in First Division
- Galway United have the most scored goals in the second half (33) in First Division
- Galway United have the the best goal difference (+33) at home in First Division
- Galway United have the the best goal difference (+51) in First Division
- Galway United have won all their matches at home so far.
- Galway United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Galway United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Galway United is in the best form (5-1-0) in First Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Galway United | 23 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 60 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 51 | 62 |
| 2 | Waterford United | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 62 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 43 | 46 |
| 3 | Cobh Ramblers | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 36 |
| 4 | Athlone Town | 23 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 39 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | Bray Wanderers | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 30 |
| 6 | Wexford Youths | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 14 | -7 | 28 |
| 7 | Treaty United | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17 | -9 | 27 |
| 8 | Longford Town | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -7 | 25 |
| 9 | Finn Harps | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 49 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 31 | -24 | 25 |
| 10 | Kerry | 23 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 63 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 33 | -46 | 6 |
