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Galway Utd vs Bohemians Prediction— Ireland - Premier Division

Matchday 18 ·Friday, May 22, 2026, 18:45

Galway Utd logo
Galway Utd
PPG 1.57 · HOME
LAST 5
DDDWD
2 – 4
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · BTTS
Bohemians logo
Bohemians
PPG 1.75 · AWAY
LAST 5
WDLWW

// Model verdict

BTTS 56% chance

Model probability 51.6% vs bookmaker-implied 57.8%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-08.7%0-111.7%0-27.8%0-33.5%0-4+1.6%1 1-09.6%1-112.9%1-28.6%1-33.8%1-4+1.7%2 2-05.3%2-17.1%2-24.7%2-32.1%2-4+0.9%3 3-01.9%3-12.6%3-21.7%3-30.8%3-4+0.3%4+ 4+-00.7%4+-10.9%4+-20.6%4+-30.3%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 33.1% 27.8% 3.60 +19.2%
Draw 27.7% 29.4% 3.40 -3.5%
Away win 39.2% 49.5% 2.02 -20.8%
Over 2.5 47.6% 51.8% 1.93 -8.1%
Over 3.5 22.9% 29.9% 3.35 -14.0%
BTTS 51.6% 57.8% 1.73 -10.7%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 88 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 35%
O2.5 51%
BTTS 52%
Score Hit 48%
ROI -10.4%
Bet Hit 50%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

1 – 2 16%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 2-4
xG (home)1.1 xG (away)1.3 BTTS prob51.6%

A 39% / xG 1.1-1.3 / O2.5 48% / BTTS 52%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.9%
#2 0–0 8.7%
#3 0–1 11.7%
#4 1–2 8.6%
#5 0–2 7.8%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Galway Utd1.1
Bohemians1.3

COMBINED 2.4 xG → O2.5 PROB 47.6% · O3.5 PROB 22.9%

Form & verdict PPG

GALWAY UTD · PPG 1.57

BOHEMIANS · PPG 1.75

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ FAIR - Balanced matchup, limited value
Chance this pick lands
56%
BALANCED

Balanced matchup: Home GOOD (1.57), Away GOOD (1.75)

Win probability 1X2

Galway Utd (H) 33.1%
ODDS 3.60 · IMPLIED 27.8% EV +19.2%
Draw 27.7%
ODDS 3.40 · IMPLIED 29.4% EV -3.5%
Bohemians (A) 39.2%
ODDS 2.02 · IMPLIED 49.5% EV -20.8%

Season Statistics average per match · 27 matches · 2026

Galway Utd ▾ lower is better Bohemians

Attack

12.1
Shots
15.4
3.7
Shots on target
5.3
4.7
Shots off target
5.2
3.7
Blocked shots
4.9
8.2
Shots inside box
10.0
3.7
Shots outside box
5.1
30.5%
Shooting accuracy
34.3%
34.0%
Goals per shot on target
33.1%
1.26
Goals
1.75
1.52
xG for 19·20 of 27
1.69

Defence

16.1
Shots faced
9.6
5.2
Shots on target faced
3.2
1.52
Goals conceded
1.14
1.68
xG against 19·20 of 27
0.99
3.6
Goalkeeper saves
2.0

Control

39.6%
Possession
58.5%
272
Passes
468
168
Accurate passes
378
61.7%
Pass accuracy
80.6%
4.5
Corners
6.0
6.1
Corners faced
4.1
2.1
Offsides
1.1

Discipline

12.9
Fouls
10.7
2.0
Yellow cards
1.8
0.00
Red cards
0.07

Match Preview & Prediction

Galway Utd face Bohemians in Ireland - Premier Division on Friday, May 22, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Galway Utd a 33% chance, the draw 28% and Bohemians 39%, so Bohemians are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.1 for Galway Utd and 1.3 for Bohemians (2.4 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 48% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 52% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Galway Utd are averaging 1.57 points per game versus 1.75 for Bohemians. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +19.2%. This match finished 2-4.

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