Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United: result 2-0 and analysis
FAI Cup1st RoundKick-off on July 23, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Tallaght Stadium, Dublin
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What was the result of Shamrock Rovers vs Galway United?
Shamrock Rovers won 2-0 on July 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 17′R. GaffneyShamrock Rovers
- 21′D. WattsShamrock Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shamrock Rovers have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Galway United have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2021 | Derry City(away) | 4-2 | Premier Division |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Slovan Bratislava(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Slovan Bratislava(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Dundalk(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Drogheda United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2021 | Bray Wanderers(away) | 0-0 | First Division |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Cobh Ramblers(home) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Jul 2, 2021 | UCD(away) | 2-0 | First Division |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Treaty United(away) | 1-0 | First Division |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Cabinteely(home) | 1-0 | First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Shamrock Rovers win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Galway United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2019 | Galway United 1-2 Shamrock Rovers | FAI Cup |
Last archived meeting: Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers on Sep 6, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Shamrock Rovers score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Galway United score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Rovers | 1.7 | 1.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Galway United | 1.5 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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
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