Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionMatchday 6Kick-off on March 15, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway
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What was the result of Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers?
Shamrock Rovers won 0-1 on March 15, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 84′J. KennyShamrock Rovers
Official lineup for Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Galway United
4-2-3-1- 7S. Walsh
- 24E. McCarthy
- 10D. Hurley
- 11K. O’Sullivan
- 17V. Borden
- 22C. McCormack
- 30A. Kazeem
- 5K. Brouder
- 4R. Slevin
- 2C. O'Keeffe
- 1B. Clarke
Shamrock Rovers
3-4-1-2- 15D. Nugent
- 20R. Gaffney
- 10G. Burke
- 2J. Honohan
- 7D. Watts
- 19M. Poom
- 21D. Burns
- 5L. Grace
- 4Pico
- 6D. Cleary
- 1L. Pöhls
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Galway United have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Shamrock Rovers have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2024 | Drogheda United(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Shelbourne(away) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Waterford(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Dundalk(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Feb 16, 2024 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 0-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2024 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Derry City(home) | 2-2 | Premier Division |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Dundalk(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 9, 2024 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 3-1 | FAI President's Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Galway United wins, 1 draw, 2 Shamrock Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2022 | Shamrock Rovers 0-0 Galway United | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers 2-0 Galway United | FAI Cup |
| Sep 6, 2019 | Galway United 1-2 Shamrock Rovers | FAI Cup |
Last archived meeting: Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United on Jun 10, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Galway United score 1.7 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Shamrock Rovers score 1.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway United | 1.7 | 0.5 | 7 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 1.8 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Galway United sit 8th in Premier Division (42 points from 36 matches) and Shamrock Rovers sit 1st (68 points from 36 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 36 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 59 | 38 | 68 |
| 8 | Galway United | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 46 | 53 | 42 |
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