Derry City vs Galway United Live Stream, Predictions (Jun 13)

📊 Form Guide

Derry City

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Derry City will be hoping to bounce back here following a 1-0 Premier Division defeat in their last game at the hands of Bohemian FC.

In that match, Derry City had 56% possession and 8 shots at goal with 1 of them on target. For their opponents, Bohemian FC got 19 attempts at goal with 2 on target. Dayle Rooney (2') scored for Bohemian FC.

Over their past six games, Tiernan Lynch's Derry City have seen rewards for their attempts on goal 7 times which gives them an average number of goals scored per match equal to 1.17.

Galway United

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Previously, Galway United drew 0-0 in the Premier Division tie with Shamrock Rovers.

In that match, Galway United had 28% possession and 8 shots at goal with 1 of them on target. Shamrock Rovers got 23 attempts at goal with 4 on target.

The strike force from Galway United have suffered from a shortage of goals over their previous six games, netting the poor return of just 3. In those matches, Tribesman have also seen the collective goal aggregate of opposing teams equal 7.

Pre-game facts show that Galway United:

• have left without a victory over Derry City when they have played them away from home in the previous 2 matches in the league.
• are without a win away from home in their last 4 league games.

↔️ Head to head

If we look at their past head to head meetings dating back to 29/03/2024, both clubs have shared the honours with Derry City winning 2 of those games, Galway United 2 and 2 being draws after 90 minutes of play.

A combined sum of 11 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 6 of them from The Candystripes and 5 created by Tribesman. That is an average goals per game value of 1.83.

The previous league encounter featuring the two was Premier Division match day 10 on 18/04/2025 when it ended Galway United 2-3 Derry City.

That day, Galway United managed 43% possession and 16 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. The goals were scored by Patrick Hickey (43') and Vincent Borden (97').

For their opponents, Derry City had 15 shots at goal with 8 of them on target. Danny Mullen (16'), Robbie Benson (47') and Gavin Whyte (94') scored.

The match was refereed by Declan Toland.

🗞️ Team News: Derry City

Cameron Dummigan (Hamstring injury) and Sadou Diallo (Broken arm) will not be able to play for Derry City manager Tiernan Lynch.

We are thinking that The Candystripes could use a 5-4-1 formation this time, beginning the first half with Brian Maher, Shane Ferguson, Hayden Cann, Mark Connolly, Kevin Holt, Sam Todd, Paul McMullan, Adam O'Reilly, Carl Winchester, Michael Duffy and Danny Mullen.

🗞️ Team News: Galway United

From our viewpoint, Tribesman seem most likely to begin the game with a 3-5-2 system by sending out Evan Watts, Cian Byrne, Rob Slevin, Garry Buckley, Jeannot Esua, Ed McCarthy, David Hurley, Vincent Borden, Greg Cunningham, Patrick Hickey and Moses Dyer.

💡 Prediction

We’re thinking that Galway United have the firepower to put one past this Derry City team, however it may not be enough to avoid a loss.

We’re tipping a narrow 2-1 win for Derry City after 90 minutes. Should be an interesting one.

💵 ⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?

Regarding the current betting odds in the 90 min. result market, backing Derry City can be had for 1.8, a wager on a drawn result is 3.3 & staking on the winning team to be Galway United gets you 4.75. Those are the top market prices offered at the current time.

Renata Leite, 09:00 09/06/2025