Sligo Rovers - Galway United

Logo Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers
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League of Ireland Premier Division Season 2026 - Round 17
1 - 4
Finished
Logo Galway United
Galway United
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Result

Ball possession

67%
33%

Timeline

5'
0-1
Ola Wasiri Williams
Archie Meekison (out)
Alex Nolan (in)
13'
16'
Jimmy Keohane
Alex Nolan
1-1 P
18'
James McManus
28'
29'
1-2
Jimmy Keohane
44'
Connor Barratt
46'
Connor Barratt (out)
Axel Piesold (in)
56'
Frantz Pierrot (out)
Lee Devitt Molloy (in)
63'
Stephen Walsh (out)
Francely Lomboto (in)
Darie Patton (out)
Ryan O'Kane (in)
64'
64'
Conor McCormack (out)
Kristopher Twardek (in)
Carl McHugh (out)
Mai Traore (in)
65'
72'
Lee Devitt Molloy
73'
Kristopher Twardek
73'
1-3
Kristopher Twardek
74'
1-4
Francely Lomboto
James McManus (out)
Ciaron Harkin (in)
85'
Jeannot Esua (out)
Shane Blaney (in)
85'
90'
David Hurley (out)
(in)

Odds

1X2 10Bet 1xBet 888Sport Bet365 Betano Betfair BetVictor Dafabet Marathonbet Pinnacle SBO Unibet William Hill
1 Sligo Rovers 2.84 2.91 2.63 2.80 2.90 2.75 2.80 2.70 2.91 3.01 2.58 2.70 2.90
X Draw 3.10 2.98 3.00 3.20 2.95 3.10 3.00 3.20 2.98 3.09 3.04 3.05 2.88
2 Galway United 2.55 2.54 2.63 2.40 2.52 2.50 2.45 2.60 2.54 2.61 2.41 2.55 2.50

Previous confrontations (H2H)

6 Sligo Rovers
5 Draw
2 Galway United
46% Over 2.5 goals
38% Both teams scored
2.3 Goals per match
Logo Sligo Rovers 7 | Logo Galway United 3 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Sligo Rovers 6-0 Galway United (2026)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Sligo Rovers
1.54
Logo Galway United
0.77
Goals in home matches
Logo Sligo Rovers
2.00
Logo Galway United
0.60
Goals in away matches
Logo Sligo Rovers
0.80
Logo Galway United
0.88
Above is calculated based on the below matches
Full H2H of Sligo Rovers and Galway United →

Stats

Sligo Rovers
Galway United
393
Passes success
150
11
Shots inside box
11
6
Shots outside box
3
3
Blocked shots
2
11
Free Kicks
8
6
Shots on goal
5
1
Goalkeeper saved
5
8
Shots off goal
7
497
Total passes
244
17
Total shots
14
1
Yellow cards
4
9
Corners
6
8
Fouls
11

Stadion

Stadion name

The Showgrounds

Capacity

6100

Address

16 Church Hill
Sligo

table 2026

Premier Division
Team Pts
Shamrock Rovers Shamrock Rovers 68
Bohemians Bohemians 65
St Patrick's Athl. St Patrick's Athl. 60
Shelbourne Shelbourne 49
Derry City Derry City 48
Dundalk Dundalk 45
Waterford Waterford 43
Galway United Galway United 42
Drogheda United Drogheda United 40
Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers 25
Complete table

Line-ups

Logo Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach: John Russell
29
Sam Sargeant
33
Jeannot Esua
15
Oliver Denham
52
Gareth McElroy
17
14
James McManus
16
Carl McHugh
10
Archie Meekison
71
Darie Patton
7
William Fitzgerald
11
Cian Kavanagh
7
Stephen Walsh
24
Edward McCarthy
23
Frantz Pierrot
8
Aaron Bolger
10
David Hurley
4
Jimmy Keohane
5
Killian Brouder
22
Conor McCormack
15
Ola Wasiri Williams
3
Connor Barratt
1
Evan Watts
Galway United — Formation: 4-2-3-1 Logo Galway United
Coach: John Caulfield

Substitutes

Substitutes Sligo Rovers

Name Age Position
Liam Hughes 25 Goalkeeper
Shane Blaney 27 Defender
Sean Stewart 23 Defender
Ciaron Harkin 30 Midfielder
Mai Traore 26 Midfielder
Alex Nolan 23 Midfielder
Ryan O'Kane 23 Attacker

Substitutes Galway United

Name Age Position
Hugo Alberto Pires da Cunha 25 Goalkeeper
Gianfranco Facchineri 24 Defender
Al Amin Kazeem - Defender
Kristopher Twardek 29 Midfielder
Lee Devitt Molloy 26 Midfielder
Axel Piesold 21 Midfielder
Francely Lomboto 26 Attacker
Nicolas Fleuriau Chateau 24 Attacker

Player stats

# Name FN rating Min Pos G A Sh SoT Pas KP Pas+ Tkl Blk Int Du Du+ Dri Dri+ Foul Foul+ 🟨 🟥 Off Sav GC Pen+ Pen- PenSv
9 Logo Galway United Francely Lomboto (sub) 8.5 31 Attacker 1 - 2 1 2 - 1 1 - - 3 2 - - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
11 Logo Galway United Kristopher Twardek (sub) 8.2 30 Midfielder 1 1 2 1 11 2 7 - - - 4 2 2 1 - 1 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
16 Logo Sligo Rovers Carl McHugh 7.9 65 Midfielder - - 1 1 45 - 36 4 - - 15 12 - - - 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
1 Logo Galway United Evan Watts 7.9 94 Goalkeeper - - - - 19 - 6 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - 5 1 0 0 0
4 Logo Galway United Jimmy Keohane ©️ 7.9 94 Midfielder 1 1 2 1 24 1 13 - - 2 8 2 2 - 1 - 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
24 Logo Galway United Edward McCarthy 7.5 94 Midfielder - - 1 1 13 1 10 1 - - 13 6 4 3 1 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
15 Logo Sligo Rovers Oliver Denham 7.3 94 Defender - - - - 73 1 59 7 - - 17 13 - - - 2 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
52 Logo Sligo Rovers Gareth McElroy 7.3 94 Defender - - - - 60 - 52 4 1 1 13 10 - - 2 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
15 Logo Galway United Ola Wasiri Williams 7.3 94 Defender 1 - 1 1 11 - 6 - 2 - 13 5 - - 2 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
10 Logo Galway United David Hurley 7.3 90 Midfielder - - - - 36 1 25 1 - - 7 4 1 1 - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
8 Logo Galway United Aaron Bolger 7.3 94 Midfielder - - 1 - 32 1 27 3 1 1 11 4 2 - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
11 Logo Sligo Rovers Cian Kavanagh 7.2 94 Attacker - - 3 - 10 - 8 - - - 15 8 2 2 1 3 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
24 Logo Sligo Rovers Mai Traore (sub) 7.0 29 Attacker - - 2 1 8 - 5 2 - - 7 4 - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
14 Logo Sligo Rovers James McManus 6.9 85 Midfielder - - 1 1 82 1 70 3 1 - 10 5 - - 1 1 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
71 Logo Sligo Rovers Darie Patton 6.9 64 Midfielder - - - - 13 - 9 - - - 2 2 1 1 - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
7 Logo Sligo Rovers William Fitzgerald ©️ 6.9 94 Midfielder - - - - 37 5 24 - - - 7 5 2 1 - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
19 Logo Sligo Rovers Alex Nolan (sub) 6.7 81 Midfielder 1 - 2 1 17 1 13 1 - - 10 3 1 - 2 - 0 0 - - 0 1 0 -
6 Logo Sligo Rovers Ciaron Harkin (sub) 6.7 9 Midfielder - - - - 3 - 3 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
6 Logo Galway United Axel Piesold (sub) 6.7 49 Midfielder - - - - 14 1 13 2 - - 9 3 - - 2 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
20 Logo Galway United Lee Devitt Molloy (sub) 6.7 38 Midfielder - - - - 7 - 4 - - 1 1 1 - - - 1 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
22 Logo Galway United Conor McCormack 6.6 64 Defender - - - - 16 - 10 2 - 1 5 3 - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo Galway United Killian Brouder 6.6 94 Defender - - - - 15 - 11 1 - - 4 3 - - 1 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
33 Logo Sligo Rovers Jeannot Esua 6.5 85 Defender - - - - 42 2 33 - - - 1 - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo Sligo Rovers Shane Blaney (sub) 6.5 9 Defender - - 2 - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
28 Logo Sligo Rovers Ryan O'Kane (sub) 6.3 30 Attacker - - 1 1 8 2 7 - - - 2 - 1 - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
10 Logo Sligo Rovers Archie Meekison 6.2 13 Midfielder - - - - 1 - - - - - 1 - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
3 Logo Galway United Connor Barratt 6.2 45 Defender - - - - 12 - 7 - - 1 7 2 - - 1 - 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
7 Logo Galway United Stephen Walsh 5.9 63 Attacker - - 2 - 6 - 3 - - - 13 3 1 - 1 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
23 Logo Galway United Frantz Pierrot 5.6 56 Midfielder - - 1 - 18 - 8 - - - 9 2 - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
29 Logo Sligo Rovers Sam Sargeant 5.5 94 Goalkeeper - - - - 32 - 21 - - - 1 - - - - - 0 0 - 1 4 0 0 0
1 Logo Sligo Rovers Liam Hughes (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
3 Logo Sligo Rovers Sean Stewart (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
16 Logo Galway United Hugo Alberto Pires da Cunha (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
12 Logo Galway United Gianfranco Facchineri (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
30 Logo Galway United Al Amin Kazeem (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
29 Logo Galway United Nicolas Fleuriau Chateau (sub) - - Attacker - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -