Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers

Galway United

0 - 1

Shamrock Rovers

🕒 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Eamonn Deacy Park 🧑‍⚖️ Paul McLaughlin 🔁 Regular Season - 6 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 6

Regular Season Table

Galway United 5 · Shamrock Rovers 2

Referee Stats

Paul McLaughlin

15 matches · 5.93 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.93
Reds avg	0.40
Penalties avg	0.40
Over 4.5 cards	73%
Home wins	20%
Draws	33%
Away wins	47%

How the match was won

Shamrock Rovers outshot their opponent (9-17).
Shamrock Rovers controlled possession (72%).
Shamrock Rovers had the sharper finishing (1-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

Galway United (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-7-4

Goals For / Against

17 / 12

Avg: 0.94 / 0.67

Points

Avg: 1.56

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Shamrock Rovers (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-4-6

Goals For / Against

20 / 17

Avg: 1.11 / 0.94

Points

Avg: 1.56

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.56

PPG

1.56

0.94

1.11

0.67

0.94

22%

O2.5

44%

33%

BTTS

56%

33%

Score 1st

67%

League-position context

Galway United rank5th

Shamrock Rovers rank2nd

Galway United points52

Shamrock Rovers points61

Galway United: #5 · 52 pts · GD +4

9 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Shamrock Rovers: #2 · 61 pts · GD +15

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.

9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Galway United last 5 home

D D W L W

Points8/15

Weighted index47

Goals6-5

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Shamrock Rovers last 5 away

W W D W L

Points10/15

Weighted index80

Goals6-4

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Galway United trend breakdown

Over 2.522%

BTTS33%

BTTS + O2.517%

1H Over 0.572%

Also: Over 0.5 83% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 6% · 1H BTTS 6%

Shamrock Rovers trend breakdown

Over 2.544%

BTTS56%

BTTS + O2.544%

1H Over 0.544%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 6% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Galway United score at home67%

Galway United clean sheet at home50%

Shamrock Rovers score away78%

Shamrock Rovers clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Galway United score first33%

Galway United win after scoring first83%

Shamrock Rovers score first67%

Shamrock Rovers win after scoring first67%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Galway United 56% · Shamrock Rovers 25%

Avg first goal minute: Galway United 28.8' · Shamrock Rovers 40.8'

Vs league average

Galway United score at home0.94 vs 1.27

Galway United concede at home0.67 vs 0.99

Shamrock Rovers score away1.11 vs 0.99

Shamrock Rovers concede away0.94 vs 1.27

Galway United score 26% below league average, while Shamrock Rovers score 12% above league average.

Defensive side: Galway United are 33% below league average at home, and Shamrock Rovers are 26% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals1.40

BTTS20%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 1.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Galway United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

46-60 4

0-15 2

16-30 2

31-45 2

61-75 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 4

0-15 2

31-45 2

76-90+ 2

46-60 1

61-75 1

Shamrock Rovers goal timing (away)

1H scored: 37% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 6

0-15 3

61-75 3

76-90+ 3

16-30 2

31-45 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

16-30 4

46-60 3

61-75 2

31-45 1

0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

28%

72%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

215

560

Passes Accurate

126

444

Passes %

59%

79%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

5' Pico

30' ↑↓

↑↓

30' ⇄ K. O’Sullivan

1st substitution · For: A. Dervin

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ J. Honohan

1st substitution · For: C. Noonan

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ D. Nugent

2nd substitution · For: J. Kenny

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ R. Gaffney

3rd substitution · For: A. Greene

80'

80' D. Cleary

84' ⚽

⚽

84' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

J. Kenny

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Burns

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ E. McCarthy

2nd substitution · For: F. Lomboto

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ V. Borden

3rd substitution · For: P. Hickey

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ D. Burns

4th substitution · For: S. Hoare

90+4'

90+4' C. Noonan

Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Shamrock Rovers beat Galway United 1-0 on Friday, 15 March 2024 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by Paul McLaughlin. It was played at Eamonn Deacy Park.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Pico received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 5'. Galway United made their 1st substitution at 30', with K. O’Sullivan replacing A. Dervin.

Second half: Shamrock Rovers made their 1st substitution at 71', with J. Honohan replacing C. Noonan. Shamrock Rovers made their 2nd substitution at 71', with D. Nugent replacing J. Kenny. Shamrock Rovers made their 3rd substitution at 79', with R. Gaffney replacing A. Greene. D. Cleary received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 80'. Shamrock Rovers took the lead at 84' when J. Kenny scored, with the assist credited to D. Burns, making the score 0-1. Galway United made their 2nd substitution at 89', with E. McCarthy replacing F. Lomboto. Galway United made their 3rd substitution at 89', with V. Borden replacing P. Hickey. Shamrock Rovers made their 4th substitution at 89', with D. Burns replacing S. Hoare. C. Noonan received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 90+4'.

Galway United used 3 substitutions while Shamrock Rovers used 4 substitutions. Shamrock Rovers got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Shamrock Rovers outshot their opponent (9-17).
Shamrock Rovers controlled possession (72%).
Shamrock Rovers had the sharper finishing (1-6 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	10
Home Wins	0
Draws	4
Away Wins	6
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (20.0%)
BTTS	4 (40.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	5
Home Wins	0
Draws	1
Away Wins	4
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (40.0%)
BTTS	2 (40.0%)

Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

26 Jun 2026 Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United — - — 08 May 2026 Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers 1 - 3 20 Mar 2026 Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United 2 - 0

2025-2026 Season

29 Oct 2025 Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United 1 - 0 10 Aug 2025 Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers 0 - 0 30 May 2025 Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United 0 - 0 04 Apr 2025 Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers 0 - 1

2024-2025 Season

16 Sep 2024 Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers 1 - 2 25 Aug 2024 Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United 1 - 1 26 Apr 2024 Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United 1 - 1 15 Mar 2024 Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers 0 - 1