Galway United vs Sligo Rovers match stats & report
1–0 Full time
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Galway United beat Sligo Rovers 1–0 in the Premier Division on 27 February 2026. Sligo Rovers had 59% of the ball.
Galway United vs Sligo Rovers match statistics
- 41% Ball possession 59%
- 16 Total shots 8
- 6 Shots on target 3
- 6 Shots off target 1
- 4 Blocked shots 4
- 11 Shots inside the box 5
- 4 Corners 2
- 10 Fouls 11
- 1 Offsides 3
- 1 Yellow cards 2
- 0 Red cards 1
- 259 Passes 393
- 51% Pass accuracy 66%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 5
Goals and cards
- 19' Goal J. Keohane (assist S. Walsh) Galway United
- 28' Yellow card A. Bolger Galway United
- 28' Yellow card S. Quirk Sligo Rovers
- 43' Yellow card J. Esua Sligo Rovers
- 90+6' Red card C. McHugh Sligo Rovers
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Galway United
Bench Hugo Alberto Pires da Cunha , C. McCormack , K. Twardek , F. Lomboto , O. Williams , Junior Thiam , M. Wolfe , A. Piesold , N. Fleuriau Chateau
Sligo Rovers
Bench Liam John Hughes , C. Harkin , C. Kavanagh , D. Patton , O. Denham , A. Nolan , J. Hakiki , S. McHale , K. McDonagh
Form guide
Galway United at home
3–4–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.1 per game
- Conceded
- 1.1 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 4.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.3 per game
18% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Sligo Rovers away
1–2–7 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.6 per game
- Conceded
- 2.3 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 3.7 per game
- Shots on target
- 1.9 per game
67% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Galway United vs Sligo Rovers head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sligo Rovers v Galway United | 6–0 | |
| Galway United v Sligo Rovers | 0–1 | |
| Sligo Rovers v Galway United | 2–1 | |
| Galway United v Sligo Rovers | 0–1 | |
| Sligo Rovers v Galway United | 1–2 | |
| Sligo Rovers v Galway United | 2–2 |