Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers: result 1-2 and analysis
FAI CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on September 6, 2019 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 1-2 on September 6, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 34′M. NugentGalway United
- 56′A. GreeneShamrock Rovers
- 90′L. GraceShamrock Rovers
Official lineup for Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Galway United
- SS. Walsh
- CC. Barry
- SS. Christopher
- DD. Higgins
- JJoe Collins
- CConor Melody
- MM. Ludden
- KK. Brouder
- JJack Lynch
- MM. Nugent
- KKevin Horgan
Shamrock Rovers
- AA. Greene
- GG. Burke
- RR. Finn
- AA. McEneff
- GG. O'Neill
- DD. Watts
- DD. Lafferty
- SS. Kavanagh
- PPico
- LL. Grace
- AA. Mannus
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Galway United have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Shamrock Rovers have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2019 | Cork City(home) | 1-0 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Cabinteely(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Collinstown(away) | 2-1 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Drogheda United(home) | 1-3 | First Division |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Longford Town(away) | 0-4 | First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2019 | Bohemians(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Waterford(home) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Drogheda United(home) | 4-0 | FAI Cup |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Waterford(away) | 5-1 | Premier Division |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Derry City(away) | 2-0 | Premier Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Galway United score 0.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Shamrock Rovers score 2.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway United | 0.8 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 2.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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