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Derry City

1 — 0 Sep 19, 2026 · 12:15 AM IST

Galway United FC

Premier Division · Round 32

Venue The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium, Derry (Londonderry)

Referee Mark Houlihan

Attendance 2,150

Player of the Match Patrick McClean 8.2 90' played

Match Events

30' Away Stephen Walsh

32' Home Patrick McClean

45 + 1' Home ⚽ Adam O'Reilly — 1-0

HT

52' Away Lee Devitt

71' Away ↔ Frantz Pierrot → Stephen Walsh

71' Away ↔ Francely Lomboto → Kristopher Twardek

71' Away ↔ Dylan Connolly → David Hurley

72' Home ↔ James Clarke ↗ → Ellis Chapman

72' Home ↔ Kévin Santos → Darragh Burns

72' Home ↔ Liam Boyce → Tyler Smith

81' Away ↔ Al-Amin Kazeem → Connor Barratt

FT

Match Stats

71 29

Ball possession

0.74 0.61

Expected goals (xG)

10 11

Total shots

3 1

Shots on target

15 18

Touches in opposition box

1 0

Big chances

0 0

Big chances missed

520 (83%) 150 (61%)

Accurate passes

1 2

Yellow cards

4 4

Corners

Lineups

Derry City (4-1-4-1)

Coach: Mark Connolly

Starting XI

13 Tom Norcott 7.3

23 Cameron Dummigan 7.7

4 Jamie Stott 7.4

3 Patrick McClean 8.2

19 Brandon Fleming 7.5

17 Nick Twisk 7.2

12 Darragh Burns 6.5

8 Adam O'Reilly 8

7 Michael Duffy 7.5

14 Ellis Chapman 7.2

29 Tyler Smith 6.3

Substitutes

15 James Clarke ↗ 6.2

21 Kévin Santos 6.2

27 Liam Boyce 6.3

1 Brian Maher

24 Brooklyn Lyons-Foster

25 Christy Grogan

22 Conor Barr

11 Gavin Whyte

28 James Olayinka

Galway United FC (3-4-3)

Coach: John Caulfield

Starting XI

16 Hugo Cunha 6.6

15 Wasiri Williams 8

2 Anthony O'Connor 6.5

12 Gianfranco Facchineri 7.3

3 Connor Barratt 6.4

8 Aaron Bolger 6.7

10 David Hurley 6.3

4 Jimmy Keohane 6.2

11 Kristopher Twardek 5.8

20 Lee Devitt 6.4

7 Stephen Walsh 5.6

Substitutes

21 Dylan Connolly 6.3

9 Francely Lomboto 6.1

23 Frantz Pierrot 5.8

30 Al-Amin Kazeem

32 Vincent Angelini

28 James Morahan

54 Connor Whittaker

17 Junior Thiam