Galway United - Shelbourne
Match preview
Galway United take on Shelbourne in League of Ireland Premier Division at Eamonn Deacy Park on 28 August 2026.
The most recent match for Galway United was a 2-1 win over Dundalk, after a 0-0 draw with Drogheda United before that.
The most recent match for Shelbourne was a 2-2 draw with Ajax, after a 1-2 defeat against St Patrick's Athl. before that.
The numbers favour Shelbourne, with 34 points and 38 goals conceded in 26 matches, against 30 points and 40 goals conceded in 26 matches for Galway United.
Our algorithm predicts Galway United to win, with a probability of 40%. The full split: Galway United 40%, draw 25%, Shelbourne 35%.
Team forms
Odds
| 1X2 | 10Bet | 1xBet | Bet365 | Betano | Betfair | Dafabet | Marathonbet | Pinnacle | SBO | Unibet | William Hill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Galway United | 2.64 | 2.62 | 2.70 | 2.67 | 2.55 | 2.65 | 2.62 | 2.63 | 2.53 | 2.75 | 2.50 |
| X Draw | 3.50 | 3.50 | 3.30 | 3.40 | 3.60 | 3.40 | 3.50 | 3.66 | 3.18 | 3.35 | 3.40 |
| 2 Shelbourne | 2.46 | 2.47 | 2.38 | 2.45 | 2.45 | 2.44 | 2.47 | 2.49 | 2.38 | 2.45 | 2.45 |
Previous confrontations (H2H)
3 Galway United
8 Draw
7 Shelbourne
33%
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
2.3
Goals per match
3
|
7
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Shelbourne 4-0 Galway United
(2021)
Most goals:
Galway United 2-3 Shelbourne
(2019)
Goals scored all matches
0.83
1.44
Goals in home matches
1.11
1.78
Goals in away matches
0.56
1.11
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2026
Premier Division
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Shamrock Rovers
|
54 |
St Patrick's Athl.
|
50 |
Bohemians
|
47 |
Dundalk
|
37 |
Shelbourne
|
34 |
Derry City
|
33 |
Galway United
|
33 |
Waterford
|
29 |
Drogheda United
|
28 |
Sligo Rovers
|
23 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Galway United — Formation: 3-5-2
Shelbourne — Formation: 3-5-2
Galway United — Formation: 3-5-2
Shelbourne — Formation: 3-5-2