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Sligo Rovers vs Galway result, stats & H2H

Sligo Rovers

1–3

Galway

Cian Kavanagh

Jimmy Keohane ,
Stephen Walsh

14/09/2026 21:45 · The Showgrounds

Sligo Rovers1–3Galway

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Cian Kavanagh
Carl McHugh
Gareth McElroy
Luke Pearce

Jimmy Keohane
Jimmy Keohane
Stephen Walsh
Jimmy Keohane

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Sligo RoversGalway

4Shots on target5

14Fouls14

3Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Sligo Rovers

Galway

Jimmy KeohaneMF · 90′Player of the match×28.3
Luke YoungMF · 90′7.6
Kristopher TwardekFW · 76′7.6
Anthony O'ConnorDF · 90′7.3
David HurleyMF · 89′7.3

Luke YoungMF · 90′7.6
Cian KavanaghFW · 90′7.2
Carl McHughDF · 90′7.0

Jimmy KeohaneMF · 90′Player of the match×28.3
Kristopher TwardekFW · 76′7.6
Anthony O'ConnorDF · 90′7.3

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Premier League Ireland
Kick-off: Mon 14 Sept 21:45 EEST
Stadium: The Showgrounds
Capacity: 6,100
City: Sligo

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Sligo Rovers wins

0Draws

4Galway wins

Last matches: Sligo Rovers

23.10.26Premier League IrelandShamrock RoversSligo Rovers40L
17.10.26Premier League IrelandSligo RoversDundalk11D
09.10.26Premier League IrelandShelbourneSligo Rovers51L
19.09.26Premier League IrelandSligo RoversSt. Patricks01L
11.09.26Premier League IrelandDroghedaSligo Rovers20L

Last matches: Galway

23.10.26Premier League IrelandGalwaySt. Patricks00D
19.10.26Premier League IrelandWaterfordGalway32L
16.10.26Premier League IrelandGalwayShamrock Rovers20W
10.10.26FAICupGalwayDerry City02L
25.09.26Premier League IrelandGalwayShelbourne11D

Head-to-head matches

14.09.26Premier League IrelandSligo RoversGalway13L
11.07.26Premier League IrelandGalwaySligo Rovers32L
16.05.26Premier League IrelandSligo RoversGalway14L
27.02.26Premier League IrelandGalwaySligo Rovers10L
24.01.26Club FriendliesSligo RoversGalway60W

4.20Avg goals60%Both scored80%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Sligo Rovers vs Galway: head-to-head record

5 meetings since 2026: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Sligo Rovers wins

0Draws

4Galway wins

10:11Goals (Sligo Rovers : Galway)

4.20Goals per match

60%BTTS

80%Over 1.5

80%Over 2.5

80%Over 3.5

Sligo Rovers at home: 1-0-28:7 goals in 3 games
Galway at home: 2-0-04:2 goals in 2 games
Sligo Rovers's biggest win: 6–0Sligo Rovers 6–0 Galway, 24 Jan 2026
Galway's biggest win: 1–4Sligo Rovers 1–4 Galway, 16 May 2026

Meetings (5 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
14 Sept 2026	Premier League Ireland	Sligo Rovers	1–3	Galway
11 Jul 2026	Premier League Ireland	Galway	3–2	Sligo Rovers
16 May 2026	Premier League Ireland	Sligo Rovers	1–4	Galway
27 Feb 2026	Premier League Ireland	Galway	1–0	Sligo Rovers
24 Jan 2026	Club Friendlies	Sligo Rovers	6–0	Galway

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Sligo Rovers0W 1D 4L · goals 2–13

L23.10Premier League IrelandAShamrock Rovers0–4
D17.10Premier League IrelandHDundalk1–1
L09.10Premier League IrelandAShelbourne1–5
L19.09Premier League IrelandHSt. Patricks0–1
L11.09Premier League IrelandADrogheda0–2

Galway1W 2D 2L · goals 5–6

D23.10Premier League IrelandHSt. Patricks0–0
L19.10Premier League IrelandAWaterford2–3
W16.10Premier League IrelandHShamrock Rovers2–0
L10.10FAICupHDerry City0–2
D25.09Premier League IrelandHShelbourne1–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Sligo RoversGalway

0.6Goals scored per game1.2

2.1Goals conceded per game1.3

20%Both teams scored60%

50%Over 2.5 goals40%

2Clean sheets2

70%Failed to score30%

1-2-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-0-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Sligo RoversGalway

Premier League 2025 · 17 gamesPremier League 2025 · 17 games

1.4Goals scored0.8

1.8Goals conceded1.3

4.3Corners4.6

9.9Shots13.5

47%Possession42%

2.8Yellow cards2.5

18%Clean sheets18%

35%Failed to score53%

1-2-4Home / away record (W-D-L)1-3-5

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Sligo RoversGalway

Top stats

4Shots on target5

Passes

420Passes259

336Accurate passes149

80%Pass accuracy58%

Defence

14Fouls14

1Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

3Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.3Jimmy KeohaneGalway×2
7.6Luke YoungSligo Rovers
7.6Kristopher TwardekGalway
7.3Anthony O'ConnorGalway
7.3David HurleyGalway

Sligo Rovers (13)

Galway (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Premier League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
5	Derry City	35	+3	47	WWLWD
6	Galway	35	-5	42	DLWDL
7	Dundalk	35	-6	42	LDLLL
9	Drogheda	35	-15	37	LWLLW
10	Sligo Rovers	35	-38	24	LDLLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Sligo RoversFormationGalway

Sligo Rovers

Galway

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

About this match

Sligo Rovers vs Galway preview

Sligo Rovers and Galway met in the Premier League Ireland on Mon, 14 Sept 2026, and the match finished 1–3.

Form · last 5 matches

Sligo RoversLDLLL2 scored · 13 conceded

GalwayDLWLD5 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Sligo RoversGalway

0.6Goals scored per game1.2

2.1Goals conceded per game1.3

20%Both teams scored60%

50%Over 2.5 goals40%

2Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

1Sligo Rovers wins

0Draws

4Galway wins

5 meetings · 4.2 goals per game · both teams scored in 60%

League table

Sligo Rovers10th24 pts · 35 played

Galway6th42 pts · 35 played

Galway lead by 18 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Sligo Rovers LDLLL (goals 2–13), Galway DLWLD (goals 5–6).

Both teams scored in 20% of Sligo Rovers's recent games and 60% of Galway's; over 2.5 goals landed in 50% and 40% respectively.

Per game, Sligo Rovers average 0.6 goals scored and 2.1 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Galway 1.2 and 1.3 (clean sheets: 2).

Across 5 head-to-head games the record reads 1–0–4 (wins–draws–losses) from Sligo Rovers's side.

Those 5 games averaged 4.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

Sligo Rovers sit 10th on 24 pts after 35 games, Galway 6th on 42 pts.

Nito explains: Sligo Rovers vs Galway

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Sligo Rovers and Galway matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 20% of Sligo Rovers's last 10 matches and 60% of Galway's last 10. In their 5 recorded meetings it was 60%. In this match it landed (Sligo Rovers 1-3 Galway).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Sligo Rovers reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Galway in 40% of their last 10. Their 5 meetings averaged 4.2 goals (80% over 2.5). This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide LDLLL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Sligo Rovers, last 5: 0 W · 1 D · 4 L (2 scored, 13 conceded). Galway, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (5 scored, 6 conceded).

Where do Sligo Rovers and Galway stand in the table?

Sligo Rovers are 10th with 24 points from 35 games. Galway are 6th with 42 points from 35 games. The gap between them is 18 points.

Sligo Rovers vs Galway: questions & answers

Who won Sligo Rovers vs Galway?

Galway won 3–1.

Did both teams score in Sligo Rovers vs Galway?

Yes, the match finished 1–3.

When was Sligo Rovers vs Galway played?

Sligo Rovers vs Galway was played on Mon, 14 Sept 2026 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at The Showgrounds.

What is the head-to-head record between Sligo Rovers and Galway?

5 meetings: Sligo Rovers 1 wins, 0 draws, Galway 4 wins. Those 5 games averaged 4.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.

Sligo Rovers vs Galway result, stats & H2H

Sligo Rovers

Galway

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Last matches: Sligo Rovers

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Sligo Rovers vs Galway preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Sligo Rovers vs Galway

How often do Sligo Rovers and Galway matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLLL mean?

Where do Sligo Rovers and Galway stand in the table?

Sligo Rovers vs Galway: questions & answers

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Match stats

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Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Meetings (5 most recent)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Sligo Rovers

Last matches: Galway

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Sligo Rovers vs Galway: questions & answers

Nito explains: Sligo Rovers vs Galway

How often do Sligo Rovers and Galway matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLLL mean?