Match summary
Before kickoff, Bohemians (3rd, 50 pts) were 16 points ahead of Galway United (6th, 34 pts).
Galway United vs Bohemians in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Bohemians won 3-2 after trailing 0-2.Trailed from the 53rd minute; timeline of 5 goals matches the final score.
- Colm Whelan's 89th-minute goal decided the match.Bohemians's goal 3 of 3 put them ahead for good; the goal timeline matches the 3-2 final score.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Galway United2W 3D 0L
Galway UnitedBohemians
9Pointsof 1510
6Goals scored14
4Goals conceded7
1Clean sheets2
4Scored in a row15+
9Unbeaten in a row4
0Without a win1
4Conceded in a row1
Head to head12 meetings · Aug 2018 – Aug 2026
- Galway United wins
- 3
- Draws
- 3
- Bohemians wins
- 6
2.33goals per meeting
42%both teams scored
25%3+ goals
25%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsGalway United 1W 1D 3L · 2.8 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 143 earlier results
Galway UnitedBohemians
#6Position#3
34Points28 v 29 games50
-6Goal difference+16
1.29Scored per gameleague avg 1.381.72
1.5Conceded per game1.17
#5Form table position#2
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Galway UnitedBohemians
- 90+1'Substitution · Bohemians · Adam McDonnell · InOut: Connor Parsons
- 90+1'Substitution · Bohemians · Niall Morahan · InOut: Ross Tierney
- Substitution · Galway United · Junior Thiam · InOut: Al-Amin Kazeem90+1'
- 89'Goal · Bohemians · Colm Whelan2-3
- Substitution · Galway United · Dylan Connolly · InOut: Kris Twardek87'
- 81'Goal · Bohemians · Ross Tierney2-2
- Substitution · Galway United · David Hurley · InOut: Aaron Bolger79'
- Substitution · Galway United · Francely Lomboto · InOut: Wasiri Williams79'
- Substitution · Galway United · Frantz Pierrot · InOut: Stephen Walsh79'
- 74'Goal · Bohemians · Colm Whelan2-1
- 74'Substitution · Bohemians · Paddy Madden · InOut: Douglas James-Taylor
- Yellow Card · Galway United · David Hurley73'
- 67'Substitution · Bohemians · Zane Myers · InOut: Harry Vaughan
- 66'Substitution · Bohemians · Colm Whelan · InOut: Senan Mullen
- 56'Yellow Card · Bohemians · Darragh Power
- Goal · Galway United · Kris Twardek2-053'
- Goal · Galway United · Stephen Walsh1-031'
- Yellow Card · Galway United · Gianfranco Facchineri8'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Galway UnitedBohemians
28%Ball Possession72%
13Shots Total35
5Shots On Target8
1Corners9
11Fouls2
3Yellow Cards1
2Offsides3
5Saves3
221Passes592
4Shots Off Target17
85Attacks114
44Dangerous Attacks94
12Shots Inside Box21
1Shots Outside Box14
2Goals3
2Free Kicks11
4Shots Blocked10
5Substitutions4
23Tackles12
1Assists3
108Accurate Passes507
18Total Crosses29
10Accurate Crosses7
8Interceptions14
55Duels Won57
2Big Chances Created3
1Big Chances Missed3
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-1-4-2 · 4-2-3-1
Manager: John Caulfield
Starting XI
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HC
Hugo Cunha6.7
Substitutes
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JT
Junior Thiam-
JM
James Morahan-
VA
Vincent Angelini-
CW
Conor WhittakerPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.6 | 87' | 1 | 0 | 2/2 | 12(58%) | 2 | 6/14 | |
| 7.5 | 79' | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 18(56%) | 1 | 9/21 | |
| 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 17(53%) | 4 | 8/12 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 23(74%) | 3 | 5/12 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 7(71%) | 2 | 2/8 | |
| 6.8 | 79' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 18(56%) | 2 | 4/5 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 20(40%) | 1 | 5/9 | |
Hugo Cunha GK | 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 29(38%) | 1 | 3/3 |
| 6.5 | 11' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 2(50%) | - | - | |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 28(50%) | 1 | 2/4 | |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 17(35%) | 2 | 4/9 | |
| 6.4 | 79' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 17(24%) | 3 | 5/9 | |
| 6.2 | 11' | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | - | 0/2 | |
| 6.2 | 11' | 0 | 0 | - | 9(56%) | 1 | 2/4 | |
Junior Thiam MF | - | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | 2(50%) | - | - |
| - | 3' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |