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Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers

Galway United
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Shamrock Rovers
🕒 Mon, 16 Sep 2024 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Eamonn Deacy Park 🧑‍⚖️ Neil Doyle 🔁 Regular Season - 19 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 19
Regular Season Table
Galway United 5 · Shamrock Rovers 2
Referee Stats
Neil Doyle
12 matches · 5.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.50
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.17
Over 4.5 cards 58%
Home wins 58%
Draws 17%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (11-14).
  • Shamrock Rovers controlled possession (71%).
  • Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Team Overview

Galway United (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 7-7-4

Goals For / Against

17 / 12
Avg: 0.94 / 0.67

Points

28
Avg: 1.56

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

6
Shamrock Rovers (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 8-4-6

Goals For / Against

20 / 17
Avg: 1.11 / 0.94

Points

28
Avg: 1.56

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

4

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
GF
1.11
0.67
GA
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
4
3
Total Shots
11
14
Shots off Goal
4
8
Blocked Shots
3
3
Shots Inside Box
7
9
Shots Outside Box
4
5
Ball Possession
29%
71%
Corner Kicks
5
5
Fouls
9
12
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
2
5
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
232
562
Passes Accurate
146
461
Passes %
63%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
13' ↑↓
↑↓
13' ⇄ J. Esua
1st substitution · For: C. Horgan
17'
17' G. Cunningham
20' ⚽
⚽
20' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
M. McNulty
Normal Goal
32' ⚽
⚽
32' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
C. McCormack
Penalty
45+2'
45+2' D. Cleary
45+3'
45+3' C. McCormack
58'
58' D. Watts
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ R. Towell
1st substitution · For: J. Kenny
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ M. McNulty
2nd substitution · For: D. Mândroiu
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ V. Borden
2nd substitution · For: D. Hurley
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ C. McCormack
3rd substitution · For: C. O'Keeffe
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ S. Hoare
3rd substitution · For: T. Clarke
81' ↑↓
↑↓
81' ⇄ J. Honohan
4th substitution · For: L. Grace
81' ↑↓
↑↓
81' ⇄ G. O'Neill
5th substitution · For: D. Burns
84' ⚽
⚽
84' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
G. Buckley
Own Goal
89'
89' L. Pöhls
90' ↑↓
↑↓
90' ⇄ E. McCarthy
4th substitution · For: R. Slevin
90' ↑↓
↑↓
90' ⇄ C. Horgan
5th substitution · For: B. Burns
90+1'
90+1' T. Clarke
90+6'
90+6' D. Burns

Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Shamrock Rovers beat Galway United 2-1 on Monday, 16 September 2024 in Premier Division. The match was refereed by Neil Doyle. It was played at Eamonn Deacy Park.

First half: Galway United made their 1st substitution at 13', with J. Esua replacing C. Horgan. G. Cunningham received a yellow card for Galway United at 17'. Shamrock Rovers took the lead at 20' when M. McNulty scored, making the score 0-1. Galway United leveled the score at 32' when C. McCormack scored (Penalty), making the score 1-1. D. Cleary received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 45+2'. C. McCormack received a yellow card for Galway United at 45+3'.

Second half: D. Watts received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 58'. Shamrock Rovers made their 1st substitution at 65', with R. Towell replacing J. Kenny. Shamrock Rovers made their 2nd substitution at 65', with M. McNulty replacing D. Mândroiu. Galway United made their 2nd substitution at 72', with V. Borden replacing D. Hurley. Galway United made their 3rd substitution at 73', with C. McCormack replacing C. O'Keeffe. Shamrock Rovers made their 3rd substitution at 76', with S. Hoare replacing T. Clarke. Shamrock Rovers made their 4th substitution at 81', with J. Honohan replacing L. Grace. Shamrock Rovers made their 5th substitution at 81', with G. O'Neill replacing D. Burns. Shamrock Rovers took the lead at 84' when G. Buckley scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-2. L. Pöhls received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 89'. Galway United made their 4th substitution at 90', with E. McCarthy replacing R. Slevin. Galway United made their 5th substitution at 90', with C. Horgan replacing B. Burns. T. Clarke received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 90+1'. D. Burns received a yellow card for Shamrock Rovers at 90+6'.

Galway United used 5 substitutions while Shamrock Rovers used 5 substitutions. Galway United got 2 yellow cards, while Shamrock Rovers got 5 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (11-14).
  • Shamrock Rovers controlled possession (71%).
  • Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins0
Draws4
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals2 (20.0%)
BTTS4 (40.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals2 (40.0%)
BTTS2 (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