Waterford 3–2 Galway United
Waterford
3–2HT 2–0
Galway United
Waterford played Galway United in the Premier Division on 19 October 2026 at Waterford Regional Sports Centre. The match finished 3–2.
Goals and cards
- 18'Padraig Amond (assist by Tom Lonergan)
- 32'Stephen Walsh — Yellow card
- 34'Noah Mawene — Yellow card
- 45+1'Padraig Amond
- 52'Gianfranco Facchineri — Yellow card
- 52'Lee Devitt Molloy
- 60'Stephen Walsh (assist by francely lomboto)
- 64'Graham Coughlan — Yellow card
- 67'Aaron Bolger — Yellow card
- 89'Tom Lonergan (assist by Bernardo Piexoto Couto)
- 90'Tom Lonergan — Yellow card
Line-ups
Waterford 4-4-2
- S. McMullan
- J. Mahon
- H. Cann
- K. Long
- Benny Couto
- J. Houston
- N. Mawene
- E. McLaughlin
- C. Noonan
- P. Amond
- T. Lonergan
- SUBSTITUTES
- T. Coyle
- G. Amedu
- J. Ashton
- Arlo Ricky Hugh Doherty
- L. Heeney
- J. Faria
- D. McMenamy
- Noah O'Brien
- J. Voilås
- COACHES: G. Coughlan
Galway United 4-2-3-1
- Hugo Alberto Pires da Cunha
- Connor Barratt
- A. O'Connor
- Gianfranco Facchineri
- L. Devitt
- A. Bolger
- J. Keohane
- K. Twardek
- D. Hurley
- E. McCarthy
- S. Walsh
- SUBSTITUTES
- Vincent Angelini
- D. Connolly
- F. Lomboto
- J. Morahan
- F. Pierrot
- Junior Thiam
- C. Whittaker
- M. Wolfe
- COACHES: John Caulfield
Match statistics
| Waterford | Galway United | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.84 | Expected Goals (xG) | 0.61 |
| 204 | Accurate passes | 165 |
| 14 | Shots inside box | 6 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 4 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 14 | Free kicks | 7 |
| 7 | Shots on goal | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 8 | Shots off goal | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 353 | Total passes | 305 |
| 18 | Total shots | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 6 | Corners | 3 |
| 7 | Fouls | 14 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 54% | Possession | 46% |