Match Report
The table gap was wide: 16 points between Bohemians (3rd, 50 pts) and Galway United (7th, 34 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Bohemians 1.72 scored and 1.17 conceded per game, Galway United 1.29 and 1.5, with the league averaging 1.38.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Bohemians, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
Across 11 recorded meetings, Bohemians have 6 wins to Galway United's 3, with 2 draws, at 2.36 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 27% of those meetings. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 27% of the meetings.
The venue was Dalymount Park, with room for 4,443 spectators. It was 1-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-1.
Goal scorers
Bohemians: Colm Whelan (23') · Galway United: Aaron Bolger (37')
Key stats
Possession: Bohemians 72% · Galway United 28% · Total shots: 27-4 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 11-3