Premier Division· Season 2026
Sligo Rovers
Galway United
Match Summary
The match was played in Premier Division 2026. Goals were scored by Cian Kavanagh 8′, Jimmy Keohane 18′ (pen.), Stephen Walsh 39′, Jimmy Keohane 86′ (pen.). 4 yellow cards were shown. Sligo Rovers made 2 substitutions, Galway United made 3.
Match Events
assist: James McManus
Penalty
Yellow Card
assist: Kristopher Twardek
Substitution 1 · assist: Frantz Pierrot
Substitution 2 · assist: francely lomboto
Substitution 1 · assist: Kaiyne Woolery
Substitution 2 · assist: Luke Pearce
Substitution 3 · assist: Dylan Connolly
Yellow Card
Yellow Card
Penalty
Yellow Card
Rivalry since 2023
Sligo Rovers vs Galway United Head to Head Results· 15
Sligo Rovers and Galway United have met 15 times — Sligo Rovers won 6, Galway United won 4, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2023. Sligo Rovers leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 40 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (23 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (47%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (53%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Galway United are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2026.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 14 Sept 2026