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Galway United vs Longford

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Club Friendly
Fri, Jan 30, 2026
VS
07:00 PM
Our Tip

AI Match Summary

Galway United host Longford in the Club Friendly. This has the makings of an open, high-scoring game. Galway United have averaged 1.63 scored and 1.88 conceded recently, against Longford's 3 scored and 1.88 conceded. Head-to-head, Galway United have won 3 to Longford's 1, with 1 draws. They last met on Jan 30, 2026, ending 0:0. The numbers (1.75 xG vs 2.44) point toward Galway United. The model tips Over 2.5 goals in this one.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

13%
Galway United
17%
Draws
70%
Longford
Draw rate projection: 17% Favored: Longford

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

88% / Very High Confidence
  • Galway United have managed 1.63 goals a game lately — Longford are scoring more at 3.
  • Model gives Longford a 70% chance of winning this.
  • Regular Club Friendly form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 56.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 25%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72.6%
Galway United Clean Sheet 10%
Longford Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Galway United Longford
Matches Played 28 28
Wins 9 9
Draws 7 7
Losses 12 12
Goals Scored 1.63 3
Goals Conceded 1.88 1.88
Expected Goals (xG) 1.63 3.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.88 1.88

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jan 30, 2026 Club Friendly
Galway United vs Longford
0:0
Feb 7, 2025 Club Friendly
Longford vs Galway United
0:6
Jul 19, 2024 FAI Cup
Galway United vs Longford
6:0
Feb 3, 2024 Club Friendly
Longford vs Galway United
0:3
Sep 2, 2023 Division 1
Longford vs Galway United
1:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Galway United 14 / 100
Longford 65 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Galway United Longford

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick LON Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

H2H data points to 3.20 goals as a typical output.

Galway United scored in 71% of their last 28 games.

Longford let in goals in 75% of their last 28 matches.

Galway United has registered 3 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Galway United VS Longford
1.63 Goals Scored 3
1.88 Goals Conceded 1.88
88% Over 1.5 100%
75% Over 2.5 100%
50% Over 3.5 63%

Recent Form & Match History

Galway United

(Home)
25 Jul
Galway United
0 : 0
Waterford
17 Jul
Galway United
4 : 0
Crumlin Utd
11 Jul
Galway United
3 : 2
Sligo Rovers
03 Jul
St. Patricks
3 : 0
Galway United
26 Jun
Shamrock Rovers
3 : 1
Galway United
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Longford

(Away)
25 Jul
Longford
1 : 2
Wexford
18 Jul
Baldoyle Utd.
0 : 8
Longford
10 Jul
Cork City
3 : 4
Longford
04 Jul
Longford
2 : 1
UC Dublin
26 Jun
Kerry
2 : 1
Longford
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