Sligo Rovers vs Galway United

Galway United won 3-1 at Sligo Rovers in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division on Monday 14 September 2026, 1-2 at half-time. In their last 16 meetings, including this one, Galway United won 5, Sligo Rovers won 6 and 5 were drawn.

Republic of Ireland Premier Division Mon 14 Sep 2026, 19:45 Save

Sligo Rovers

HT 1-2

Galway United

The Showgrounds, England Robert Harvey

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41%Sligo Rovers 29%Draw 30%Galway United

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Sligo Rovers or draw 70%
Galway United or draw 59%
Sligo Rovers or Galway United 71%

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Sligo Rovers vs Galway United key moments

8' Cian Kavanagh 1-0 Goal · Assist James McManus · Right foot shot, Sligo Rovers
18' Jimmy Keohane 1-1 Penalty · Penalty, Galway United
33' Carl McHugh Yellow card · Foul, Sligo Rovers
39' Stephen Walsh 1-2 Goal · Assist Kris Twardek · Right foot shot, Galway United
80' Luke Pearce Yellow card · Foul, Sligo Rovers
84' Jimmy Keohane Yellow card · Foul, Galway United
86' Jimmy Keohane 1-3 Penalty · Penalty, Galway United
87' Gareth McElroy Yellow card · Argument, Sligo Rovers

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Match stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Sligo RoversGalway United

63% Possession 37%

115 Attacks 73

65 Dang. Attacks 39

20 Shots 13

4 Shots On Target 5

0 Big Chances 3

8 Corners 4

80% Pass Accuracy 58%

1 Saves 3

14 Fouls 14

3 Yellow Cards 1

1 Offsides 1

115 Attacks 73

65 Dang. Attacks 39

20 Shots 13

4 Shots On Target 5

8 Shots Off Target 4

8 Shots Blocked 4

13 Shots Inside Box 7

7 Shots Outside Box 6

10 Goal Attempts 6

0 Big Chances 3

1 Hit Woodwork 0

8 Corners 4

0 Penalties 2

8 Dribbles 8

3 Successful Dribbles 3

38% Dribble Success 38%

1 Offsides 1

Sligo Rovers vs Galway United lineups

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Sligo Rovers 4-2-3-1

1 Liam Hughes

51 Aidan Gabbidon
52 Gareth McElroy
16 Carl McHugh
3 Sean Stewart

6 L. Young
50 Reuben Gillespie

10 Archie Meekison
14 James McManus
7 Jack Shorrock

11 Cian Kavanagh

Substitutes

9 Luke Pearce 70'
15 Ollie Denham
23 Kyle McDonagh
24 Jamie O’Donnell
29 Sam Sargeant
41 Kaiyne Woolery
61 Conor Cannon
77 Kevin Zefi

Galway United 3-1-4-2

16 Hugo Cunha

12 Gianfranco Facchineri
2 Anthony O'Connor
15 Wasiri Williams

20 Lee Devitt

4 Jimmy Keohane 2
8 Aaron Bolger
10 David Hurley
3 Connor Barratt

7 Stephen Walsh
11 Kris Twardek

Substitutes

9 Francely Lomboto 50'
17 Junior Thiam 90'
21 Dylan Connolly 76'
23 Frantz Pierrot 50'
24 Ed McCarthy
28 James Morahan
30 Al-Amin Kazeem
32 Vincent Angelini
54 Conor Whittaker

Sligo Rovers and Galway United player stats

Sligo Rovers player stats

1 Liam Hughes GK	90	0	0	0	0	31	1	0	0	31	1
3 Sean Stewart DEF	90	0	0	0	0	56	3	0	0	56	3
16 Carl McHugh DEF	90	0	0	0	0	36	0	0	0	36	0
52 Gareth McElroy DEF	90	0	0	1	0	48	0	1	0	48	0
51 Aidan Gabbidon DEF	70	0	0	1	1	22	0	1	1	22	0
6 L. Young MID	90	0	0	3	0	53	1	3	0	53	1
7 Jack Shorrock MID	90	0	0	3	0	28	1	3	0	28	1
10 Archie Meekison MID	90	0	0	1	0	40	2	1	0	40	2
14 James McManus MID	90	0	1	2	1	40	2	2	1	40	2
50 Reuben Gillespie MID	54	0	0	2	0	19	1	2	0	19	1
11 Cian Kavanagh FWD	90	1	0	5	2	30	1	5	2	30	1
41 Kaiyne Woolery FWD	36	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	9	1
9 Luke Pearce FWD Sub	20	0	0	2	0	8	1	2	0	8	1

Galway United player stats

16 Hugo Cunha GK	90	0	0	0	0	35	0	0	0	35	0
12 Gianfranco Facchineri DEF	90	0	0	0	0	28	1	0	0	28	1
2 Anthony O'Connor DEF	90	0	0	1	0	23	1	1	0	23	1
15 Wasiri Williams DEF	90	0	0	0	0	18	2	0	0	18	2
4 Jimmy Keohane MID	90	2	0	4	3	28	1	4	3	28	1
8 Aaron Bolger MID	90	0	0	1	1	21	2	1	1	21	2
10 David Hurley MID	90	0	0	0	0	40	2	0	0	40	2
20 Lee Devitt MID	90	0	0	1	0	17	1	1	0	17	1
3 Connor Barratt MID	50	0	0	0	0	11	2	0	0	11	2
11 Kris Twardek FWD	76	0	1	2	0	13	0	2	0	13	0
7 Stephen Walsh FWD	50	1	0	2	1	12	1	2	1	12	1
17 Junior Thiam MID Sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9 Francely Lomboto FWD Sub	40	0	0	2	0	4	0	2	0	4	0
23 Frantz Pierrot FWD Sub	40	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	8	0
21 Dylan Connolly FWD Sub	14	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Sligo Rovers vs Galway United team news

Sligo Rovers were without 1 player and Galway United were without 2 players.

Sligo Rovers 1 out

Jad Hakiki Foot surgery · Missed 24 games Injured

Galway United 2 out

Dara McGuinness Unknown Injury · Missed 43 games Injured

Axel Piesold Unknown Injury · Missed 13 games Injured

Form

Sligo Rovers L L L D W

Galway United L W D W D

Last 5 results in all competitions before kick-off, most recent first.

Sligo RoversGalway United

0% Win rate 20%

0.20 Goals scored 1.20

1.60 Goals conceded 1.20

20% Both teams score 80%

20% Over 2.5 goals 40%

20% Clean sheets 20%

0% Scored first 40%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

11.60 Match corners 10.00

Premier Division matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

0% Win rate 30%

0.80 Goals scored 1.20

1.90 Goals conceded 1.50

50% Both teams score 70%

50% Over 2.5 goals 60%

10% Clean sheets 20%

20% Scored first 40%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

12.10 Match corners 8.90

Premier Division matches only, before kick-off: 10 each.

17% Win rate 28%

0.77 Goals scored 1.31

1.67 Goals conceded 1.55

43% Both teams score 69%

47% Over 2.5 goals 52%

20% Clean sheets 10%

23% Scored first 38%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

11.23 Match corners 10.31

Premier Division matches only, before kick-off: 30 for Sligo Rovers and 29 for Galway United.

Sligo Rovers at home and Galway United away this season.

21% Win rate 21%

1.00 Goals scored 1.14

1.57 Goals conceded 1.50

50% Both teams score 71%

50% Over 2.5 goals 43%

29% Clean sheets 0%

36% Scored first 36%

0.00 xG for 0.00

0.00 xG against 0.00

11.07 Match corners 11.14

Premier Division matches only, before kick-off: 14 each.

Galway United vs Sligo Rovers head to head

5 Galway United wins 5 draws 6 Sligo Rovers wins

2.8 goals per game 50% both teams scored 56% over 2.5 goals

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Where to watch Sligo Rovers vs Galway United

LOITV Republic of Ireland

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Venue: The Showgrounds, Newry Capacity 2,496
Weather: 18°C, overcast clouds Wind 14 km/h · Humidity 100%
Managers: Darren Purse Sligo Rovers John Caulfield Galway United
Officials: Referee Robert Harvey 1st Assistant W. McDonnell 2nd Assistant C. Harkin 4th Official G. Geraghty

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Sligo Rovers 4-2-3-1

Galway United 3-1-4-2

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