Galway United vs St Patrick's betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Premier Division match on August 11th, 2024
A football match between Galway United and St Patrick's of the Premier Division will take place in Republic of Ireland on Sunday, August 11th, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), check the Galway United vs St Patrick's betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Galway United vs St Patrick's will occur
The game will be played in the small Eamonn Deacy Park stadium, in the city of Galway, with a capacity for 5000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
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Introduction to the Galway United vs St Patrick's betting tip 2024
The Premier Division has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.61 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.24 goals per match played.
Galway United last match
In the last match they played, Galway United collected a win. The opposing team was Dundalk, and the match - which ended with the result of 0-2 - was valid for Premier Division.
A win for the home team had odds of 2.20, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.
St Patrick's last match
St Patrick's appears in the same condition as the rival. The team also arrives from a victory for this match. In a Premier Division game, the team faced Sligo Rovers, and the score ended with a 3-2.
Prior to the match the odds were 1.75, making clear the team's favoritism, which was later confirmed with the positive result.
Galway United vs St Patrick's h2h
The two teams have not faced each other since 31-05-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2024 season of the Premier Division, and the match ended with a 2-1 win for St Patrick's.
The last match between these two clubs was a seesaw battle to the end.
Galway United
Premier Division leaderboard now
Considering the home team Galway United, standing in 5th place with 37 points in the Premier Division competition in Republic of Ireland. Their performance statistics have been such as 10 wins, 8 losses and, 7 draws.
In the 27th round the team ranks over the Sligo Rovers team with the same score which is just below the scoreboard in position 6, and the same points that the Waterford United team that is in the 4th place.
Galway United analysis
At the end of round 26 of Premier Division, Galway United collected 21 goals scored and 18 goals conceded.
The performances of Galway United in recent matches suggest that they are having difficulty scoring goals, with a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This indicates that their attacking play is not creating enough quality chances and needs improvement.
his ball possession percentage is 39.08% in this tournament, which is why the team shows rather a waiting game than an offensive one. Fans fear that this could pose a problem in scoring in the next match against St Patrick's and would like a more aggressive attitude with more goals from their favorites.
Best goalscorer from Galway United
Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Stephen Walsh. He has scored 7 times in the current season and has helped Galway United come out with a positive result on several occasions.
St Patrick's
Premier Division leaderboard now
St Patrick's arrives in this game with 31 points, and in 7th place in the Premier Division, having won 8 games in total and lost 11 times, making a total of 7 draws.
Which means that the team has an advantage of 3 points, in the 27th round, with the Bohemians team in hot pursuit at 8th place.
St Patrick's analysis
Currently, in the Premier Division, St Patrick's sums 27 goals for and a total of 30 goals against, after 26 rounds played.
St Patrick's average number of shots on net is 3.85 per game. This is a good indicator of the fact that the team does not score much, nor does it impose too much of a burden on opposing defenses.
St Patrick's is a more offensive team than Galway United, having 2545 attacks vs. 2308 from Galway United, having scored 27 times, in comparison, Galway United converted into goal 21 times.
Best goalscorer from St Patrick's
There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack Brandon Kavanagh has held that position so far in the competition. Serving St Patrick's with 4 goals this season, the Midfielder has been a key player in winning triumphs.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Galway United is Stephen Walsh, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of St Patrick's is Brandon Kavanagh, he has scored in 4 opportunities.
The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.
Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Galway United 0.83 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team St Patrick's 0.67 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.75.
Corners Top Betting Tips
Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 4.84 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.15 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
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