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Derry City and Galway United played an exciting match at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium in Londonderry on March 7th, 2025, in the fifth round of the Irish Premier Division regular season. The game, characterized by high intensity and rough play, ended in a 1-1 draw.
Derry City dominated possession (62%), taking 24 shots (5 on target, 11 off target), and earning 7 corners. However, their dominance didn’t translate into a win. They received 2 yellow cards, to O’Reilly and Connolly.
Galway United, with 38% possession, managed 5 shots (1 on target, 2 off target), and had no corners. Despite their numerical inferiority in the game, they managed to score the first goal of the match, with Dyer’s goal (44th minute) assisted by Hickey. Galway accumulated 4 yellow cards, to Dyer, Slevin, Hickey, and Brouder.
Derry City equalized with a penalty scored by Duffy in the 54th minute.
The match finished 1-1, leaving an impression of equality and excitement.
Substitutions galway united: at minute 46 J. Keohane came in and E. McCarthy went out., at minute 60 R. Donelon came in and G. Buckley went out., at minute 60 D. Hurley came in and V. Borden went out., at minute 79 S. Walsh came in and M. Dyer went out., at minute 89 S. Kerrigan came in and B. Burns went out.
Substitutions derry city: at minute 75 R. Benson came in and D. Thomas went out., at minute 81 P. Hoban came in and L. Boyce went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Derry City
Galway United
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