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Cork City vs Galway United Prediction, H2H & Stats

World: Friendlies Clubs · Club Friendly
Cork City

Cork City

WLLWD
Full time
3:1
HT 0 - 0
Galway United

Galway United

LWLDL
53' F. Lomboto
79' D. Crowley
80' S. Maguire (Penalty)
86' C. Drinan
Thursday, 29 January 2026

Head to head

Last 9 meetings
9games
2Cork City wins
3Draws
4Galway United wins
2.1Goals per game
44%Both scored
56%Over 2.5
26 Sep 2025Premier Division Galway United 2 - 1 Cork City
01 Aug 2025Premier Division Cork City 1 - 0 Galway United
23 May 2025Premier Division Galway United 2 - 1 Cork City
14 Feb 2025Premier Division Cork City 2 - 2 Galway United
16 Jan 2024Friendlies Clubs Cork City 0 - 4 Galway United
03 Feb 2023Friendlies Clubs Galway United 0 - 0 Cork City
16 Sep 2022First Division Galway United 2 - 1 Cork City
15 Jul 2022First Division Cork City 0 - 0 Galway United
27 May 2022First Division Galway United 0 - 1 Cork City

Recent form

4 W 3 D 3 L in the last 10
16 Oct 2026First Division Kerry FC 1 - 1 Cork City D
09 Oct 2026First Division Cork City 2 - 0 Finn Harps W
02 Oct 2026First Division Athlone Town 2 - 1 Cork City L
26 Sep 2026First Division Longford Town 2 - 1 Cork City L
18 Sep 2026First Division Cork City 5 - 1 UCD W
11 Sep 2026First Division Cork City 2 - 3 Cobh Ramblers L
04 Sep 2026First Division Bray Wanderers 1 - 1 Cork City D
28 Aug 2026First Division Cork City 2 - 0 Wexford W
21 Aug 2026First Division Treaty United 2 - 2 Cork City D
07 Aug 2026First Division Cork City 3 - 1 Kerry FC W
3 W 2 D 5 L in the last 10
30 Oct 2026Premier Division Drogheda United 2 - 0 Galway United L
23 Oct 2026Premier Division Galway United 0 - 0 St Patrick's Athl. D
19 Oct 2026Premier Division Waterford 3 - 2 Galway United L
16 Oct 2026Premier Division Galway United 2 - 0 Shamrock Rovers W
10 Oct 2026FAI Cup Galway United 0 - 2 Derry City L
25 Sep 2026Premier Division Galway United 1 - 1 Shelbourne D
18 Sep 2026Premier Division Derry City 1 - 0 Galway United L
14 Sep 2026Premier Division Sligo Rovers 1 - 3 Galway United W
11 Sep 2026Premier Division Galway United 2 - 3 Bohemians L
04 Sep 2026FAI Cup Drogheda United 1 - 2 Galway United W

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Cork City Draw Galway United
Value spotted: Cork City win at 2.80 (model 84% vs market 33%)

Most likely scores

3-0 10.2%
4-0 8.9%
2-0 8.7%
3-1 7.6%
4-1 6.7%
2-1 6.6%

Expected goals: 3.5 Cork City · 0.75 Galway United

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals90%
Over 2.5 goals77%
Over 3.5 goals59%
Both teams score50%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
57%
Form
43%
50%
Attack
50%
86%
Defence
14%
100%
Goal model
0%
29%
Head to head
71%
33%
Goals
67%
51%
Overall
49%

Season numbers

Friendlies Clubs 2026

When the goals come

0
0-15'
0
0
16-30'
0
0
31-45'
0
0
46-60'
0
0
61-75'
1
1
76-90'
1
0
0-15'
0
0
16-30'
1
0
31-45'
0
0
46-60'
2
0
61-75'
2
0
76-90'
1
Cork City Galway United

Side by side

Cork City Galway United
2 Played 2
1 Won 1
1 Drawn 0
0 Lost 1
1 Goals scored per game 1
0.5 Goals conceded per game 3
1 / 1 Scored per game (home / away) 2 / 0
1 Clean sheets 1
0 Failed to score 1
1 Longest winning run 1
1-0 Biggest win 2-0
- Biggest defeat 6-0
0/0 Penalties scored 0/0

Cork City vs Galway United: preview and prediction

Cork City host Galway United in the World Friendlies Clubs (Club Friendly) on Thursday, 29th January 2026 at 14:00.

Cork City have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (W-L-L-W-D). Galway United are struggling, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (L-W-L-D-L).

In the last 9 meetings, Cork City won 2, Galway United won 4 and 3 ended level. These games average 2.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 44% and over 2.5 goals in 56%.

Our goal model expects about 3.5 goals for Cork City and 0.75 for Galway United. It gives Cork City the edge (84% home win, 8% draw, 4% away win), 77% for over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 3-0.

Our pick was Home or Draw at odds of 1.54. We also like BTTS No.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Cork City vs Galway United FAQs

What is the best prediction for Cork City vs Galway United?

Our top tip is Double Chance: Home or Draw (1.54 odds).

Who will win Cork City vs Galway United?

Cork City are favourites: our model gives Cork City 84%, the draw 8% and Galway United 4%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 50% chance in our model, and it happened in 44% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 4.3 goals in total, with a 77% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Cork City vs Galway United?

Kick-off is on Thursday, 29th January 2026 at 14:00.