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Galway United FC vs Dundalk Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/08/21

Dundalk

1
Full time FT
2

Galway United FC

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Ireland Premier Division  2026/08/21 | 18:45:00

Dundalk
1 – 2
FT
Galway United FC
Full time
Match has ended
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 · 18:45
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Match Timeline

FT 1 – 2
9'
⚽ Ed McCarthy assist: Stephen Walsh 0-1
32'
L. Kavanagh
Mayowa Animasahun
37'
55'
⚽ Kristopher Twardek assist: Anthony O'Connor 0-2
in: Harry Groome out: Tom Grivosti ⇄
59'
in: leonardo gaxha out: Cian Dillon ⇄
59'
in: Declan McDaid out: Aodh Dervin ⇄
59'
62'
⇄ in: Matthew Wolfe out: L. Kavanagh
Harry Groome
69'
in: egor vassenin out: ronan teahan ⇄
71'
in: shane tracey out: Robert Cornwall ⇄
71'
74'
⇄ in: francely lomboto out: Stephen Walsh
74'
⇄ in: Frantz Pierrot out: Kristopher Twardek
Keith Buckley
80'
82'
francely lomboto
Trevor Clarke ⚽ 1-2
85'
95'
⇄ in: Junior Thiam out: Matthew Wolfe
95'
⇄ in: Al Amin Kazeem out: francely lomboto
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⇄ Substitution
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Match Statistics

Dundalk logo Dundalk Galway United FC Galway United FC logo
Corner Kicks
10
0
Yellow Cards
3
2

Head to head See all (42)

23 Dundalk wins
42 Meetings
11 Galway United… wins
55% 8 Draws 26%

Ireland Premier Division Standings Full table

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 St. Patrick's Athletic 32 17 8 7 +27 59 W L W W W
2 Shamrock Rovers 31 17 8 6 +18 59 W D D L W
3 Bohemians 31 16 8 7 +18 56 L W W W W
4 Derry City 32 9 14 9 +3 41 L D W D W
5 Dundalk 32 10 11 11 -4 41 L W D L L
6 Shelbourne 32 9 13 10 -3 40 D L L W D
7 Galway United FC 32 9 11 12 -6 38 D L W L D
8 Waterford United 32 7 13 12 -10 34 D W D D L
9 Drogheda United 32 8 10 14 -13 34 L L W W L
10 Sligo Rovers 32 5 8 19 -30 23 D L L L L

About Dundalk vs Galway United FC

Match preview

Dundalk faced Galway United FC in the Ireland Premier Division on Friday, 21 August 2026 and the match finished 1–2. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.

Current league position

Dundalk sit 5th in the Ireland Premier Division table with 41 points from 32 matches (10W · 11D · 11L). Galway United FC are 7th with 38 points from 32 matches (9W · 11D · 12L).

The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Ireland Premier Division hub.

Head-to-head history

These two clubs have met 42 times on record. Dundalk have won 23, Galway United FC have won 11 and 8 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.

How to follow the match

Use the tabs above to jump straight to the events timeline, the final lineups, the match stats and the full head-to-head record. Everything is indexed so you can scroll back through any moment of the game.

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  • Dangerous attacks & attacks
  • Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes

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Dundalk vs Galway United FC — frequently asked

When was Dundalk vs Galway United FC played?

Kick-off was in the Ireland Premier Division.

Where was Dundalk vs Galway United FC played?

Dundalk host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.

What was the final score of Dundalk vs Galway United FC?

Dundalk 1 – 2 Galway United FC. Galway United FC won.

How can I follow Dundalk vs Galway United FC live?

On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.

Which competition is Dundalk vs Galway United FC part of?

The Ireland Premier Division in Ireland. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.

More from the Ireland Premier Division

Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the Ireland Premier Division hub, or jump to the full Ireland football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Dundalk and Galway United FC for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.

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Stats
Dundalk Galway United FC
Total Goals
1
2
Corner Kicks
10
0
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
0
0
Ball Possession
0%
0%
Total Shots
0
0
Shots on Target
0
0
Shots off Target
0
0
Attacks
0
0
Dangerous Attacks
0
0
About the Match
Match Preview: Dundalk vs Galway United FC
Competition: Ireland Premier Division · Ireland
Season: 2026
Stage: League
Round: Round 28
Kick-off:
Formation: 3-4-3 vs 3-5-2 Confirmed
Match events: 3 goals · 5 cards
Coverage: Lineups Live data