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Premier Division

Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway

Galway United

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Shelbourne

Galway United vs Shelbourne predictions & stats

Top pick Galway United 45%, Over 2.5 goals 55%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for Premier Division.

Premier Division Standings

Current league table

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Shamrock Rovers	26	+18	51
2	St Patrick's Athl.	25	+19	43
3	Bohemians	25	+13	43
4	Dundalk	26	+2	37
5	Shelbourne	24	0	34
6	Derry City	25	+1	29
7	Galway United	24	-7	28
8	Drogheda United	26	-12	27
9	Waterford	25	-14	22
10	Sligo Rovers	26	-20	22

Playing Style Analysis

Galway United

This team a team that prefers to sit back with 40% average possession. They've won 4 games despite having less possession, showing they're effective without the ball Additionally, Their ability to recover is valuable: 9 points gained after falling behind Meanwhile, They've struggled to hold onto leads, losing 2 times after being ahead at halftime. They've dropped 6 points from winning positions, indicating issues closing out games. They prefer direct play over possession, averaging 268 passes per game.

Galway United

a team that prefers to sit back with 40% average possession

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•a team that prefers to sit back with 40% average possession.
•They've won 4 games despite having less possession, showing they're effective without the ball.
•Their ability to recover is valuable: 9 points gained after falling behind.
•They've struggled to hold onto leads, losing 2 times after being ahead at halftime.
•They've dropped 6 points from winning positions, indicating issues closing out games.
•They prefer direct play over possession, averaging 268 passes per game.

Shelbourne

They maintain balanced possession (50%). They've won 4 games despite having less possession, showing they're effective without the ball. They've dropped points in 4 games despite controlling possession, indicating issues breaking down defenses. They've salvaged 9 points from losing positions this season Additionally, However, they've blown 2 leads after leading at halftime, showing vulnerability when ahead Meanwhile, Their game management needs work: 16 points dropped after taking the lead. They move the ball forward with intent (around 32 passes per shot). Positioned 5th, they're facing a team 2 places below them in the table.

Shelbourne

They maintain balanced possession (50%)

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•They maintain balanced possession (50%).
•They've won 4 games despite having less possession, showing they're effective without the ball.
•They've dropped points in 4 games despite controlling possession, indicating issues breaking down defenses.
•They've salvaged 9 points from losing positions this season.
•However, they've blown 2 leads after leading at halftime, showing vulnerability when ahead.
•Their game management needs work: 16 points dropped after taking the lead.
•They move the ball forward with intent (around 32 passes per shot).
•Positioned 5th, they're facing a team 2 places below them in the table.