Match statistics snapshot
- Galway United created the clearer chances on xG (3.07 vs 1.91, Δ 1.16).
- Galway United fired more attempts (20 vs 18 shots).
- Galway United was more accurate in front of goal (45% on target vs 17%).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Galway United | Statistic | Waterford |
|---|---|---|
| 3.07Lead | Expected goals (xG) | 1.91 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0Lead |
| 14Lead | Shots inside the box | 13 |
| 7Lead |
| Shots off target |
|---|
| 4 |
| 9Lead | Shots on target | 3 |
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| 6Lead | Shots outside the box | 5 |
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| 20Lead | Total shots | 18 |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Galway United | Statistic | Waterford |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Ball possession | 58%Lead |
| 64%Lead | Pass accuracy | 58% |
| 158 | Accurate passes | 189Lead |
| 248 | Total passes | 324Lead |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Galway United | Statistic | Waterford |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Corner kicks | 11Lead |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Galway United | Statistic | Waterford |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Blocked shots | 11Lead |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 5Lead |
| Goals prevented |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Galway United | Statistic | Waterford |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 12Lead |
| Red cards | ||
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2Lead |