Premier Division
· Regular Season - 30
September 14, 2026 20:45
Cian Kavanagh
(ast. James McManus)
8'
(pen.)
18'
Jimmy Keohane
39'
(ast. Kristopher Twardek)
Stephen Walsh
(pen.)
86'
Jimmy Keohane
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Galway United a 43% win probability (draw 33%, Sligo Rovers 23%). The final result was Sligo Rovers 1–3 Galway United. In 4 previous meetings, Sligo Rovers have won 1 times, with 0 draws and 3 wins for Galway United.
Match statistics
20
Total shots
13
4
Shots on target
5
1
Saves
3
63%
Possession
37%
8
Corners
4
12
Tackles
14
3
🟨 Yellow cards
1
Match Events
⚽Cian Kavanagh
· ast. James McManus
8'
18'
(pen.)
Jimmy Keohane⚽
Carl McHugh
33'
39'
ast. Kristopher Twardek ·
Stephen Walsh⚽
50'
Frantz Pierrot
/
Connor Barratt
50'
francely lomboto
/
Stephen Walsh
Ruben Gillespie
/ Kaiyne Woolery
54'
A. Gabbidon
/ Luke Pearce
70'
76'
Dylan Connolly
/
Kristopher Twardek
Luke Pearce
80'
84'
Jimmy Keohane
86'
(pen.)
Jimmy Keohane⚽
Gareth McElroy
87'
90'+2
Junior Thiam
/
David Hurley
Pre-match prediction
23.95%
Sligo
33.0%
X
43.04%
Galway ←
we assigned to the actual result (Galway United)
43.04%
(low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
0.80
—
—
1.24
—
—
Lineups
1
Liam John Hughes
G
Liam John Hughes
G
3
Sean Stewart
D
Sean Stewart
D
16
C. McHugh
D
C. McHugh
D
52
G. McElroy
D
G. McElroy
D
51
Aidan Gabbidon
70'
D
Aidan Gabbidon
70'
D
50
54'
M
6
L. Young
M
L. Young
M
7
J. Shorrock
M
J. Shorrock
M
14
J. McManus
1 👟
M
J. McManus
1 👟
M
10
A. Meekison
M
A. Meekison
M
11
C. Kavanagh
1 ⚽
F
C. Kavanagh
1 ⚽
F
Bench
61
Conor Cannon
D
Conor Cannon
D
24
J. O'Donnell
F
J. O'Donnell
F
77
Kevin Zefi
F
Kevin Zefi
F
23
K. McDonagh
M
K. McDonagh
M
41
K. Woolery
36'
F
K. Woolery
36'
F
9
L. Pearce
20'
F
L. Pearce
20'
F
15
O. Denham
D
O. Denham
D
29
S. Sargeant
G
S. Sargeant
G
16
Hugo Alberto Pires da Cunha
G
Hugo Alberto Pires da Cunha
G
12
Gianfranco Facchineri
D
Gianfranco Facchineri
D
2
A. O'Connor
D
A. O'Connor
D
15
O. Williams
D
O. Williams
D
20
L. Devitt
M
L. Devitt
M
4
J. Keohane
2 ⚽
M
J. Keohane
2 ⚽
M
8
A. Bolger
M
A. Bolger
M
10
D. Hurley
89'
M
D. Hurley
89'
M
3
Connor Barratt
50'
M
Connor Barratt
50'
M
7
S. Walsh
1 ⚽
50'
F
S. Walsh
1 ⚽
50'
F
11
K. Twardek
1 👟
76'
F
K. Twardek
1 👟
76'
F
Bench
30
A. Kazeem
D
A. Kazeem
D
54
C. Whittaker
M
C. Whittaker
M
21
D. Connolly
14'
F
D. Connolly
14'
F
24
E. McCarthy
M
E. McCarthy
M
9
F. Lomboto
40'
F
F. Lomboto
40'
F
23
F. Pierrot
40'
F
F. Pierrot
40'
F
28
J. Morahan
D
J. Morahan
D
17
Junior Thiam
1'
M
Junior Thiam
1'
M
32
Vincent Angelini
G
Vincent Angelini
G
Best on the pitch
C. Kavanagh
F · Sligo
7.78
1 ⚽
5 shots
· 30 pass
S. Walsh
F · Galway
7.70
1 ⚽
2 shots
· 12 pass
K. Twardek
F · Galway
7.09
1 👟
2 shots
· 13 pass
J. McManus
M · Sligo
6.92
1 👟
2 shots
· 40 pass
F. Lomboto
F · Galway
6.81
2 shots
· 4 pass
F. Pierrot
F · Galway
6.73
· 8 pass
Sligo Rovers — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam John Hughes | G | 90 | 5.99 | — | — | 0 | 31 | 21% | 0 | — | — |
| Sean Stewart | D | 90 | 6.72 | — | — | 0 | 56 | 46% | 1 | — | — |
| C. McHugh | D | 90 | 6.20 | — | — | 0 | 36 | 30% | 2 | 1 | — |
| G. McElroy | D | 90 | 6.13 | — | — | 1 | 48 | 43% | 0 | 1 | — |
| Aidan Gabbidon | D | 70 | 6.49 | — | — | 1 | 22 | 18% | 2 | — | — |
| M | 54 | 5.72 | — | — | 2 | 19 | 13% | 0 | — | — | |
| L. Young | M | 90 | 6.36 | — | — | 3 | 53 | 46% | 2 | — | — |
| J. Shorrock | M | 90 | 6.28 | — | — | 3 | 28 | 23% | 1 | — | — |
| J. McManus | M | 90 | 6.92 | — | 1 | 2 | 40 | 30% | 3 | — | — |
| A. Meekison | M | 90 | 6.30 | — | — | 1 | 40 | 33% | 1 | — | — |
| C. Kavanagh | F | 90 | 7.78 | 1 | — | 5 | 30 | 19% | 0 | — | — |
| K. Woolery | F | 36 | 6.48 | — | — | 0 | 9 | 8% | 0 | — | — |
| L. Pearce | F | 20 | 5.88 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 6% | 0 | 1 | — |
Galway United — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Alberto Pires da Cunha | G | 90 | 6.30 | — | — | 0 | 35 | 15% | 0 | — | — |
| Gianfranco Facchineri | D | 90 | 6.04 | — | — | 0 | 28 | 15% | 1 | — | — |
| A. O'Connor | D | 90 | 6.52 | — | — | 1 | 23 | 17% | 2 | — | — |
| O. Williams | D | 90 | 6.59 | — | — | 0 | 18 | 8% | 2 | — | — |
| L. Devitt | M | 90 | 5.84 | — | — | 1 | 17 | 7% | 1 | — | — |
| J. Keohane | M | 90 | 6.63 | 2 | — | 4 | 28 | 17% | 0 | 1 | — |
| A. Bolger | M | 90 | 6.16 | — | — | 1 | 21 | 13% | 0 | — | — |
| D. Hurley | M | 89 | 6.37 | — | — | 0 | 40 | 23% | 6 | — | — |
| Connor Barratt | M | 50 | 6.25 | — | — | 0 | 11 | 7% | 1 | — | — |
| S. Walsh | F | 50 | 7.70 | 1 | — | 2 | 12 | 7% | 0 | — | — |
| K. Twardek | F | 76 | 7.09 | — | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10% | 1 | — | — |
| D. Connolly | F | 14 | 6.48 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1% | 0 | — | — |
| F. Lomboto | F | 40 | 6.81 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2% | 0 | — | — |
| F. Pierrot | F | 40 | 6.73 | — | — | 0 | 8 | 7% | 0 | — | — |
| Junior Thiam | M | 1 | 0.00 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Sligo Rovers vs Galway United?
The final score was Sligo Rovers 1–3 Galway United.
What did the model predict before Sligo Rovers vs Galway United?
The model assigned 23% probability to a Sligo Rovers win, 33% to a draw, and 43% to an Galway United win.