Friday, October 16, 2026 • 18:45
Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway
Galway United

Galway United

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Shamrock Rovers

Shamrock Rovers

Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers predictions & stats

Top pick Shamrock Rovers 46%, Over 2.5 goals 51%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for Premier Division.

Match Snapshot

Primary insights + team context

Primary Insights

Team Context

BTTS %
43%vs29%
Galway United / Shamrock Rovers
Avg Goals/Game
1.14vs1.43
Combined avg: 2.57
Form
WLDLWvsDWDWL
Last 5
Clean Sheets %
14%vs57%
Galway United / Shamrock Rovers

Season Performance

Comparing both teams this season

Home Team - Form
W
L
D
L
W
Away Team - Form
D
W
D
W
L
8
Points
12
2
Wins
3
2
Draws
3
3
Losses
1
8
Goals For
10
9
Goals Against
6
1.14
Avg Goals For/Game
1.43
3
Goals For 1st Half
5
3
Goals Against 1st Half
3
5
Goals For 2nd Half
5
6
Goals Against 2nd Half
3
1
Clean Sheets
4
3
Failed to Score
1
43%
BTTS %
29%
Deep Analysis

Team Insights

Style of play and derived stats from match data this season

39%
Possession %
60%
262
Passes/Game
474
59%
Pass Accuracy %
80%
12.3
Shots/Game
12.8
5
Shots on Target/Game
4.8
7.3
Shots Inside Box/Game
7.5
5
Shots Outside Box/Game
5.3
2
Corners/Game
5.3
14.7
Fouls/Game
14
3.3
Saves/Game
1.3
4.6
Shots per Goal
5.1
1.9
Shots on Target per Goal
1.9
0
Games with More Possession
3
3
Games with Less Possession
1
-
Goals/Game when More Possession
1
2
Goals/Game when Less Possession
2
0
Lost with More Possession
0
-
Win Rate when Having More Possession %
33%
0
Points Won (Last 10 min)
2
3
Points Lost (Last 10 min)
0
0
Comeback Wins (Trailed at HT)
0
0
Blown Leads (Led at HT)
Points Dropped from Winning Position
Won After Losing at Some Point
0
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Playing Style Analysis

Galway United

A reactive side with 39% average possession Meanwhile, They prefer direct play over possession, averaging 262 passes per game. Their chance quality is strong, with 41% of shots hitting the target. Defensively, they're aggressive (14.7 fouls/game). Despite decent shot volume, they produce limited corner pressure (2.0 corners/game). As a lower-table side (7th), they'll need to be disciplined against a top-3 opponent.

Shamrock Rovers

A team that dominates the ball averaging 60% possession. Their win rate is 33% when having more possession, suggesting they're more effective without the ball Additionally, Defensively, they're aggressive (14.0 fouls/game). Positioned 3rd, they're facing a team 4 places below them in the table.

Galway United Half-Time Performance

Galway United home games half time results

Shamrock Rovers Half-Time Performance

Shamrock Rovers away games half time results

Galway United vs League Standings

Shamrock Rovers vs League Standings