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Premier DivisionSeason 2025

Galway United vs Sligo Rovers

16 May 2025 at 19:45Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway

Match Summary

Sligo Rovers defeated Galway United 1:0. The match was played in Premier Division 2025. Goals were scored by R. Hutchinson 68′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Galway United had 47% possession while Sligo Rovers held 53%. Galway United had 16 shots (4 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for Sligo Rovers. Galway United made 4 substitutions, Sligo Rovers made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Galway United and Sligo Rovers — 1 goal and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
B. BurnsC. Horgan
57′
74′
C. ReynoldsH. Lintott
E. McCarthyS. Walsh
81′
90+5′Jad Hakiki
D. HurleyS. Kerrigan
90+2′
B. Cunningham
90+2′
Full Time

Rivalry since 2023

Galway United vs Sligo Rovers Head to Head Results· 13

Galway United and Sligo Rovers have met 13 times — Galway United won 3, Sligo Rovers won 5, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2023. Sligo Rovers leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 13 meetings. A combined 34 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.62 per match (14 for the home side, 20 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (46%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (54%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2026.

Drawn
5
·
Total goals
34 · 2.6/match
Both scored
6/13 · 46%
Over 2.5
7/13 · 54%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026