Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Galway United (3rd, 45 pts) held a 20-point advantage over Cabinteely (9th, 25 pts). The last five rounds placed Galway United no better than 15th for form, against 3rd in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Cabinteely 1 scored and 1.81 conceded per game, Galway United 1.52 and 1, with the league averaging 1.35.
A win had eluded Cabinteely for 5 matches. Cabinteely had banked 1 of the last 15 points on offer; Galway United, 7.
Stradbrook Road staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,620. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Galway United: M. Rowe (56')
Key stats
Total shots: 7-6 · On target: 2-2 · Corners: 5-3




