Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 8Kick-off on April 4, 2025 at 06:45 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 April 4, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 48′R. GaffneyShamrock Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Galway United have 5 wins, 9 draws and 1 defeats; Shamrock Rovers have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2025 | Bohemians(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Waterford(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Derry City(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Shelbourne(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Drogheda United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2025 | Derry City(home) | 0-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Drogheda United(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 7, 2025 | St Patrick's Athl.(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Sligo Rovers(away) | 1-2 | Premier Division |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Shelbourne(away) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Galway United win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Shamrock Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2024 | Galway United 1-2 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Shamrock Rovers 1-1 Galway United | Premier Division |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Shamrock Rovers 1-1 Galway United | Premier Division |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Galway United 0-1 Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Shamrock Rovers 0-0 Galway United | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Shamrock Rovers 2-0 Galway United | FAI Cup |
Last archived meeting: Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers on Sep 16, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Galway United score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Shamrock Rovers score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway United | 1.7 | 1.0 | 4 | 11/15 | 6/15 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Galway United sit 7th in Premier Division (33 points from 27 matches) and Shamrock Rovers sit 1st (54 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 27 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 24 | 54 |
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 43 |
| 7 | Galway United | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 41 | 33 |
| 7 | Galway United | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 24 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy