Galway United 4:3 Waterford: Premier Division Match Result

Premier Division

Galway United WDWLWL

4:3

Finished

Kick-off was 16 Mar, 20:00 UTC

Waterford DWWDDL

Venue: Eamonn Deacy Park City: Galway

In the Premier Division game on 16 March 2026, Galway United beat Waterford 4:3. Match numbers: shots on target 9:3, corners 2:11.

Key numbers

Possession, % 42 – 58.00

Shots on target 9 – 3

Shots off target 7 – 4

Big chances 4 – 2

⚽ 10' K. Twardek — Goal 🟨 30' H. Cann — Yellow card ⚽ 35' G. Facchineri — Own goal ⚽ 38' P. Amond — Goal 🟨 44' L. Heeney — Yellow card ⚽ 45+3' D. Hurley — Penalty ⇄ 46' J. Keohane — Substitution ⇄ 54' S. Walsh — Substitution ⚽ 61' K. Twardek — Goal 🟨 64' F. Pierrot — Yellow card 🟨 64' E. McCarthy — Yellow card ⇄ 69' T. Coyle — Substitution ⇄ 70' J. Voilas — Substitution ⇄ 70' M. Wolfe — Substitution ⇄ 78' L. Heeney — Substitution ⇄ 80' A. Parker — Substitution ⇄ 80' A. Bolger — Substitution 🟨 81' D. Hurley — Yellow card ⚽ 90' F. Pierrot — Goal ⚽ 90+2' T. Lonergan — Penalty

Match events

10' Galway United Goal K. Twardek assist: A. Bolger
30' Waterford Yellow card H. Cann
35' Waterford Own goal G. Facchineri
38' Waterford Goal P. Amond assist: J. Voilas
44' Waterford Yellow card L. Heeney
45+3' Galway United Penalty D. Hurley
46' Galway United Substitution J. Keohane off: E. McCarthy
54' Galway United Substitution S. Walsh off: F. Pierrot
61' Galway United Goal K. Twardek assist: D. Hurley
64' Galway United Yellow card F. Pierrot
64' Galway United Yellow card E. McCarthy
69' Waterford Substitution T. Coyle off: T. Lonergan
70' Waterford Substitution J. Voilas off: C. Carty
70' Galway United Substitution M. Wolfe off: C. Barratt
78' Waterford Substitution L. Heeney off: D. McMenamy
80' Galway United Substitution A. Parker off: W. Williams
80' Galway United Substitution A. Bolger off: F. Lomboto
81' Galway United Yellow card D. Hurley
90' Galway United Goal F. Pierrot
90+2' Waterford Penalty T. Lonergan

Statistics

42 Possession, % 58.00

9 Shots on target 3

7 Shots off target 4

4 Big chances 2

176 Attacks 170

2 Corners 11

13 Fouls 12

12 Free kicks 13

1 Offsides 0

3 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

10 Goal kicks 7

26 Throw-ins 32

All statistics

8/1942% Aerial duels 11/1958%

41 Backward passes 47

4 Blocked shots 11

62 Clearances 15

4/1625% Crosses 6/3219%

4/944% Dribbles 4/757%

90 Failed passes 135

1 Goalkeeper saves 5

16 Interceptions 5

15 Key passes 12

19/6032% Long passes 21/7030%

65 Passes into the final third 64

192 Passes in the opposition half 241

72 Passes in own half 115

0.45 Shot accuracy 0.17

6 Shots from outside the box 5

14 Shots inside the box 13

8/1267% Tackles 10/1283%

248 Total passes 324

Line-ups

Galway United

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Evan Watts	1
2	Arthur Parker	2
5	Killian Brouder	5
12	Gianfranco Facchineri	12
14	Matthew Wolfe	14
4	James Clifford John Keohane	4
8	Aaron Bolger	8
11	Kristopher David Twardek	11
20	Lee DeWitt	20
7	Stephen Walsh	7
10	David Hurley	10

Substitutes
#	Player	number
16	Hugo Cunha	16
3	Connor Barratt	3
15	Ola Wasiri Williams	15
30	Al-Amin Kazeem	30
6	Axel Pizolde	6
22	Conor James McCormack	22
24	Edward McCarthy	24
9	Francely Lomboto	9
23	Frantz Pierrot	23

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Waterford

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Stephen McMullan	1
3	Bernardo Piexoto Couto	3
15	Luke Heeney	15
16	Hayden Cann	16
43	A. Zborowski	43
10	Conan Noonan	10
11	Trae Bailey Coyle	11
19	Samuel Glenfield	19
20	Jørgen Voilås	20
9	Pádraig Amond	9
22	Ronan Mansfield	22

Substitutes
#	Player	number
21	Arlo Doherty	21
25	Jason Hily	25
6	K. Barrett	6
14	Jesse Dempsey	14
28	Sean King	28
17	Jordan Faria	17
27	Dean McMenamy	27
7	Conor Thomas Carty	7
18	Thomas Lonergan	18

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Match information

State: Finished
Series: Premier Division
Venue: Eamonn Deacy Park
City: Galway
Kick-off: 16 Mar, 20:00 UTC

Key numbers

42:58.00 Possession, %
9:3 Shots on target
7:4 Shots off target
4:2 Big chances

Premier Division

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#	Team	P	W	D	L	Points
1	St Patrick's Athl.	32	17	8	7	59
2	Shamrock Rovers	31	17	8	6	59
3	Bohemians	31	16	8	7	56
4	Derry City	32	9	14	9	41
5	Dundalk	32	10	11	11	41
6	Shelbourne	31	9	12	10	39
7	Galway United	31	9	10	12	37
8	Waterford	32	7	13	12	34
9	Drogheda United	32	8	10	14	34
10	Sligo Rovers	32	5	8	19	23