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Galway United FC vs Sligo Rovers Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/09/14

Sligo Rovers

1
Full time FT
3

Galway United FC

← Last meeting Galway United FC 3–2 Sligo Rovers
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Ireland Premier Division  2026/09/14 | 18:45:00

Sligo Rovers
1 – 3
FT
Galway United FC
Full time
Match has ended
Mon, 14 Sep 2026 · 18:45 UTC
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Match Timeline

FT 1 – 3
C Cian Kavanagh 1-0 J assist James McManus
8'
18'
J Jimmy Keohane (P) 1-1
C Carl McHugh
33'
39'
S Stephen Walsh 1-2 K assist Kristopher Twardek
50'
F Frantz Pierrot C Connor Barratt
50'
F francely lomboto S Stephen Walsh
K Kaiyne Woolery R Ruben Gillespie
54'
L Luke Pearce A A. Gabbidon
70'
76'
D Dylan Connolly K Kristopher Twardek
L Luke Pearce
80'
84'
J Jimmy Keohane
86'
J Jimmy Keohane (P) 1-3
G Gareth McElroy
87'
92'
J Junior Thiam D David Hurley
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Match Statistics

Sligo Rovers logo Sligo Rovers Galway United FC Galway United FC logo
Corner Kicks
8
4
Yellow Cards
3
1

Head to head See all (54)

26 Sligo Rovers wins
54 Meetings
9 Galway United… wins
48% 19 Draws 17%

Ireland Premier Division Standings Full table

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Shamrock Rovers 36 20 8 8 +21 68 W W L W L
2 Bohemians 36 19 8 9 +19 65 W L W L W
3 St. Patrick's Athletic 36 17 9 10 +24 60 W L L D L
4 Shelbourne 36 12 13 11 +2 49 D W W W L
5 Derry City 36 11 15 10 +3 48 W L W W D
6 Dundalk 36 11 12 13 -4 45 L L D L W
7 Waterford United 36 10 13 13 -7 43 L L W W W
8 Galway United FC 36 10 12 14 -7 42 D W L D L
9 Drogheda United 36 10 10 16 -13 40 L L W L W
10 Sligo Rovers 36 5 10 21 -38 25 L L D L D

About Sligo Rovers vs Galway United FC

Match preview

Sligo Rovers faced Galway United FC in the Ireland Premier Division on Monday, 14 September 2026 and the match finished 1–3. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.

Current league position

Sligo Rovers sit 10th in the Ireland Premier Division table with 25 points from 36 matches (5W · 10D · 21L). Galway United FC are 8th with 42 points from 36 matches (10W · 12D · 14L).

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 54 times on record. Sligo Rovers have won 26, Galway United FC have won 9 and 19 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.

Advanced match statistics

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  • Shots on target & shots off target
  • Corner kicks
  • Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
  • Dangerous attacks & attacks
  • Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes

Match chat

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Sligo Rovers vs Galway United FC — frequently asked

When was Sligo Rovers vs Galway United FC played?

Kick-off was in the Ireland Premier Division.

Where was Sligo Rovers vs Galway United FC played?

Sligo Rovers 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 Sligo Rovers vs Galway United FC?

Sligo Rovers 1 – 3 Galway United FC. Galway United FC won.

How can I follow Sligo Rovers 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 Sligo Rovers 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 Sligo Rovers and Galway United FC for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.

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Stats
Sligo Rovers Galway United FC
Total Goals
1
3
Corner Kicks
8
4
Yellow Cards
3
1
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: Sligo Rovers vs Galway United FC
Competition: Ireland Premier Division · Ireland
Season: 2026
Stage: League
Round: Round 30
Kick-off:
Match events: 4 goals · 4 cards
Coverage: Lineups Live data