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Galway United FC

2 — 0 Oct 17, 2026 · 12:15 AM IST

Shamrock Rovers

Premier Division · Round 34

Venue Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway

Referee Damien MacGraith

Attendance 2,534

Player of the Match Aaron Bolger 9.0 90' played

Match Events

2' Home ⚽ Jimmy Keohane — 1-0

15' Away Matthew Healy

42' Home ⚽ Aaron Bolger — 2-0

HT

46' Away ↔ Jonathan Afolabi → Jake Mulraney

46' Away ↔ Adam Brennan → Matthew Healy

66' Away ↔ William Fitzgerald → John O'Sullivan

68' Away John McGovern

78' Away ↔ Daniel Grant → Daniel Cleary

82' Home ↔ Matty Wolfe → Edward McCarthy

89' Away Tunmise Sobowale

90' Home ↔ Dylan Connolly → Stephen Walsh

FT

Match Stats

18 82

Ball possession

0.44 1.87

Expected goals (xG)

6 19

Total shots

4 5

Shots on target

4 30

Touches in opposition box

1 2

Big chances

0 2

Big chances missed

86 (52%) 667 (87%)

Accurate passes

0 3

Yellow cards

2 9

Corners

Lineups

Galway United FC (3-5-2)

Coach: John Caulfield

Starting XI

16 Hugo Cunha 8.5

3 Connor Barratt 6.9

2 Anthony O'Connor 8.1

12 Gianfranco Facchineri 7.9

4 Jimmy Keohane 8

8 Aaron Bolger 9

20 Lee Devitt 7.3

10 David Hurley 7.5

24 Edward McCarthy 7

11 Kristopher Twardek 6.6

7 Stephen Walsh 6.5

Substitutes

14 Matty Wolfe

21 Dylan Connolly

99 Vincent Angelini

28 James Morahan

15 Wasiri Williams

54 Connor Whittaker

17 Junior Thiam

9 Francely Lomboto

23 Frantz Pierrot

Shamrock Rovers (3-1-4-2)

Coach: Stephen Bradley

Starting XI

1 Edward McGinty 5.3

6 Daniel Cleary 6.4

4 Roberto Lopes 7.5

5 Lee Grace 7.1

8 Matthew Healy 5.7

22 Tunmise Sobowale 6.8

7 Dylan Watts 6.6

26 John O'Sullivan 6.6

11 Jake Mulraney 5.8

88 John McGovern 6.1

10 Graham Burke 6.8

Substitutes

19 Adam Brennan 6

18 Jonathan Afolabi 6.6

24 William Fitzgerald 5.8

21 Daniel Grant 6.3

25 Lee Steacy

27 Cory O'Sullivan

29 Jack Byrne

17 Luke O'Regan

9 Aaron Greene