Premier Division

Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers

Fri, 16th Oct, 2026

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19:45 PM

TIP: Away Win or Draw(X2)
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Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

L D L W L

Galway United

October 16th, 2026

2 - 0

Away Win or Draw(X2)
W W W L D

Shamrock Rovers

Home

Draw

Away

21.1
4.33
25.3
3.60
53.6
1.70

Betting Markets & Predictions

Home -0.75

16.5%

odds 5.75

Away -0.75

83.5%

odds 1.14

Implied from Bet365 odds.

Over 9.5

48.7%

Under 9.5

51.3%

Implied from Bet365 odds.

Jonathan Afolabi 1.83 54.6%
Michael Noonan 2.38 42%
John McGovern 2.38 42%
Aaron Greene 2.38 42%
Graham Burke 2.38 42%

Implied from Bet365 anytime-scorer odds (independent market, not devigged against other players).

H2H

Previous Matches

No Data yet

last five matches

Galway United

Previous Matches

L

3 - 2

Vs

Waterford

19/10/2026

W

2 - 0

Vs

Shamrock Rovers

16/10/2026

L

0 - 2

Vs

Derry City

10/10/2026

D

1 - 1

Vs

Shelbourne

25/09/2026

L

1 - 0

Vs

Derry City

18/09/2026

W

1 - 3

Vs

Sligo Rovers

14/09/2026

L

2 - 3

Vs

Bohemians

11/09/2026

W

1 - 2

Vs

Drogheda United

04/09/2026

D

1 - 1

Vs

Shelbourne

28/08/2026

W

1 - 2

Vs

Dundalk

21/08/2026

Shamrock Rovers

Previous Matches

L

2 - 0

Vs

Galway United

16/10/2026

W

2 - 1

Vs

Bohemians

12/10/2026

W

3 - 1

Vs

Drogheda United

08/10/2026

W

3 - 2

Vs

Waterford

18/09/2026

L

2 - 0

Vs

St Patrick's Athl.

11/09/2026

D

0 - 0

Vs

Shelbourne

04/09/2026

D

3 - 3

Vs

Derry City

30/08/2026

L

1 - 0

Vs

KuPS

27/08/2026

D

1 - 1

Vs

KuPS

20/08/2026

L

5 - 1

Vs

Egnatia Rrogozhinë

13/08/2026

league table

Team

P

W

D

L

GD

Pts

1 Shamrock Rovers

34

19

8

7

19

65

2 Bohemians

34

18

8

8

19

62

3 St Patrick's Athl.

34

17

8

9

25

59

4 Shelbourne

34

11

13

10

2

46

5 Derry City

34

10

14

10

2

44

6 Dundalk

34

10

12

12

-5

42

7 Galway United

34

10

11

13

-5

41

8 Waterford

34

8

13

13

-10

37

9 Drogheda United

34

9

10

15

-13

37

10 Sligo Rovers

34

5

9

20

-34

24

Match Centre

86 Passes accurate 667
3 Shots insidebox 14
3 Shots outsidebox 5
9 Free Kicks 4
4 Shots on Goal 5
5 Goalkeeper Saves 2
2 Shots off Goal 7
1 Offsides 1
166 Total passes 766
6 Total Shots 19
2 Corner Kicks 9
0 Blocked Shots 7
0 Yellow Cards 3
4 Fouls 9
0 Red Cards 0
18% Ball Possession 82%
0.52 expected_goals 1.93
2' ⚽ Jimmy Keohane (Galway United)
15' 🟨 Matthew Healy (Shamrock Rovers)
42' ⚽ Aaron Bolger (Galway United)
45' 🔄 Jake Mulraney (Shamrock Rovers)
45' 🔄 Matthew Healy (Shamrock Rovers)
66' 🔄 John O'Reilly-O'Sullivan (Shamrock Rovers)
68' 🟨 John McGovern (Shamrock Rovers)
77' 🔄 Daniel Cleary (Shamrock Rovers)
82' 🔄 Ed McCarthy (Galway United)
89' 🟨 Tunmise Sobowale (Shamrock Rovers)
89' 🔄 Stephen Walsh (Galway United)
Under Over

Recent Goal Lines

Galway United Shamrock Rovers

Under 1   Over 5

83%

1.5

Goals

Under 1   Over 5

83%

Under 4   Over 2

67%

2.5

Goals

Under 3   Over 3

50%

Under 4   Over 2

67%

3.5

Goals

Under 4   Over 2

67%

Both Scored (Yes/No)

Yes 3   No 3

50%

Yes 3   No 3

50%

Goals By Time Period

Galway United

1
0'
1
15'
3
30'
2
HT
60'
1
75'
1
0'
2
15'
3
30'
1
HT
60'
1
75'

Shamrock Rovers

1
0'
1
15'
2
30'
1
HT
2
60'
1
75'
1
0'
15'
2
30'
1
HT
1
60'
1
75'

Avg. Event Time

Scored Conceded

Galway United

0 15 30 HT 60 75 FT

Shamrock Rovers

0 15 30 HT 60 75 FT

Shots

Last 5 matches

Galway United Avg. per game
Total shots 10
Blocked 3.4
48% off target 52% on target
60% inside box 40% outside box
Shamrock Rovers Avg. per game
Total shots 14
Blocked 4.4
44% off target 56% on target
70% inside box 30% outside box

Passes

Galway United

Total 255.6
Accurate 139.6 (—%)
Possession 34%

Shamrock Rovers

Total 520.8
Accurate 434.2 (17%)
Possession 61%

Trends

5 match streak · Premier Division

Shamrock Rovers have conceded in each of their last 5 matches in Premier Division.

Upcoming Fixtures Difficulty

Galway United

H · 23 Oct

St Patrick's Athl.

4/5

A · 30 Oct

Drogheda United

1/5

Shamrock Rovers

H · 23 Oct

Sligo Rovers

1/5

A · 30 Oct

Dundalk

3/5

Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers Prediction & Tips

Galway United meet Shamrock Rovers in the Premier Division at Eamonn Deacy Park on October 16, 2026.

Galway United head into this fixture having lost 3 of their last 6 matches and recorded 3 draws in their previous 5 home matches across all competitions.

Shamrock Rovers arrive with little recent match data available to draw on.

Of their last 5 meetings, Galway United have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 against Shamrock Rovers.

Prediction: Shamrock Rovers to win with probability 52%.

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Edidiong Effiong

Football Analyst & Predictor · Todayspredict