Galway United vs Sligo RoversLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Premier Division

2026

Galway United

Pierrot33'

Wolfe72'

Wolfe90+3'

-FT

Jul 11, 2026

Eamonn Deacy Park

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

David Hurley

Galway United

Assists

7.6

Goal!

3-2

Matty Wolfe

90'+3·Galway United

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90'Yellow Card

Ciaron Harkin

Sligo Rovers

Goal!

2-2

Cian Kavanagh

87'·Sligo Rovers

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Goal!

2-1

Cian Kavanagh

82'·Sligo Rovers

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78'Substitution

Conor McCormack· In

Connor Barratt· Out

Galway United

77'Substitution

Axel Piesold· In

Aaron Bolger· Out

Galway United

Goal!

2-0

Matty Wolfe

72'·Galway United

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67'Substitution

Leigh Kavanagh· In

Gianfranco Facchineri· Out

Galway United

67'Substitution

Lee Devitt· In

Ed McCarthy· Out

Galway United

67'Substitution

Matty Wolfe· In

Frantz Pierrot· Out

Galway United

67'Yellow Card

Carl McHugh

Sligo Rovers

61'Substitution

Ollie Denham· In

Sean Stewart· Out

Sligo Rovers

61'Substitution

Ciaron Harkin· In

Ryan O'Kane· Out

Sligo Rovers

53'Second Yellow

Seb Quirk

Sligo Rovers

50'Yellow Card

Ed McCarthy

Galway United

46'Substitution

Cian Kavanagh· In

Luke Pearce· Out

Sligo Rovers

46'Substitution

Jamie McGonigle· In

Archie Meekison · Out

Sligo Rovers

Goal!

1-0

Frantz Pierrot

33'·Galway United

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29'Yellow Card

Seb Quirk

Sligo Rovers

Statistics of the Game

Galway United

Sligo Rovers

47%Ball Possession53%

21Shots Total11

9Shots On Target5

6Corners0

11Fouls13

1Yellow Cards2

1Offsides3

3Saves6

346Passes413

5Shots Off Target2

106Attacks83

47Dangerous Attacks24

16Shots Inside Box8

5Shots Outside Box3

3Goals2

13Free Kicks11

4Shots Blocked6

5Substitutions4

1Hit Woodwork1

10Tackles16

3Assists2

0Red Cards1

0Ball Safe1

2Injuries0

23Total Crosses11

9Interceptions5

52Duels Won55

6Big Chances Created2

Galway United

Manager: John Caulfield

Starting XI

6.9

7.0

6.3

6.4

6.8

Gianfranco Facchineri

6.9

7.4

7.6

7.5

6.4

5.8

Substitutes

Conor Gleeson

Manager: John Russell

Starting XI

7.1

6.9

6.3

6.2

6.7

6.8

6.0

6.6

6.3

6.9

6.3

Substitutes

Jamie O'Donnell

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
David Hurley FW	7.6	90'	0	1	0/1	54(81%)	1	3/11
Aaron Bolger MF	7.5	77'	0	1	1/3	33(76%)	-	6/8
Frantz Pierrot MF	7.4	67'	1	0	1/6	13(85%)	-	2/6
Jimmy Keohane DF	7.0	90'	0	1	0/2	25(84%)	2	3/10
Hugo Cunha GK	6.9	90'	0	0	-	27(44%)	-	-
Gianfranco Facchineri MF	6.9	67'	0	0	-	26(85%)	-	2/3
Connor Barratt DF	6.8	78'	0	0	-	17(59%)	3	3/8
Ed McCarthy FW	6.4	67'	0	0	-	14(79%)	-	-
Killian Brouder DF	6.4	90'	0	0	-	47(69%)	1	2/5
Wasiri Williams DF	6.3	90'	0	0	1/1	37(62%)	1	4/13
Stephen Walsh FW	5.8	90'	0	0	3/6	15(60%)	1	1/27
Axel Piesold	-	13'	0	0	-	9(100%)	-	1/1
Matty Wolfe	-	23'	2	0	2/2	8(63%)	-	2/4
Leigh Kavanagh	-	23'	0	0	-	8(75%)	1	2/3
Lee Devitt	-	23'	0	0	-	4(100%)	-	1/2
Conor McCormack	-	12'	0	0	-	9(89%)	-	1/1

Galway United vs Sligo Rovers — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Galway United	L2	0	2	0	15	4/15	4-9
Sligo Rovers	L1	0	5	2	7	1/15	4-13

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Galway United — last 5 games

D1-1 @ Shelbourne2026-05-29
L0-1 vs Dundalk2026-06-12
W2-1 vs Derry City2026-06-19
L1-3 @ Shamrock Rovers2026-06-26
L0-3 @ St Patrick's2026-07-03

Sligo Rovers — last 5 games

L1-3 vs Bohemians2026-05-29
L0-4 @ Waterford United2026-06-12
L0-2 @ St Patrick's2026-06-19
D2-2 vs Shelbourne2026-06-27
L1-2 vs Shamrock Rovers2026-07-03

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 15
Galway United wins: 3
Draws: 4
Sligo Rovers wins: 8
Avg goals per meeting: 2.53
Over 2.5 goals: 47%
Both teams scored: 40%
Home side won: 40%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 2W 0D 3L (Galway United view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 3.2 vs 2.53

Aggregated from 15 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2026-05-16	Sligo Rovers	1-4	Galway United
2026-02-27	Galway United	1-0	Sligo Rovers
2026-01-24	Sligo Rovers	6-0	Galway United
2025-09-22	Galway United	0-1	Sligo Rovers
2025-06-23	Sligo Rovers	2-1	Galway United

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Galway United	7	23	27	-7	LWLLW	7	0
Sligo Rovers	10	24	20	-20	LLDLL	10	0

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 7 ptsGalway United 27 · Sligo Rovers 20
Positions: #7 vs #10

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-07-11

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 14 matches

Won 29%

(4/14)

Draw 29%

(4/14)

Won 43%

(6/14)

Goals

15-21

Total matches

Recent matches

Premier Division•Jul 11, 2026

Galway United

3-2

Sligo Rovers

Premier Division•Feb 27, 2026

Galway United

1-0

Sligo Rovers

Premier Division•Jun 23, 2025

Sligo Rovers

2-1

Galway United

Premier Division•May 16, 2025

Galway United

0-1

Sligo Rovers

Premier Division•Apr 12, 2025

Sligo Rovers

1-2

Galway United

Head to Head

Last 16 matches

Galway United wins

Draws

Sligo Rovers wins

Goals Scored

16 - 27

Jul 11, 2026 • Premier Division

Galway United

3-2

Sligo Rovers

Feb 27, 2026 • Premier Division

Galway United

1-0

Sligo Rovers

Jun 23, 2025 • Premier Division

Sligo Rovers

2-1

Galway United

Match Report

The table read 7th (Galway United, 27 pts) against 10th (Sligo Rovers, 20 pts), 7 points apart.

Sligo Rovers had gone 5 games without a win.

The sides have met 15 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Galway United, 4 draws and 8 for Sligo Rovers, at 2.53 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 40% of those meetings.

Goal scorers

Galway United: Frantz Pierrot (33'), Matty Wolfe (72'), Matty Wolfe (90') · Sligo Rovers: Cian Kavanagh (82'), Cian Kavanagh (87')

Key stats

Possession: Galway United 47% · Sligo Rovers 53% · Total shots: 21-11 · On target: 9-5 · Corners: 6-0

More details:

Galway United — live results and schedule Sligo Rovers — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Galway United vs Sligo Rovers?

Galway United 3-2 Sligo Rovers. Premier Division match played on 11 Jul 2026.

What league is Galway United vs Sligo Rovers in?

This match is part of the Premier Division. The match takes place at Eamonn Deacy Park. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Galway United and Sligo Rovers?

In 15 meetings between 2005 and 2026: Galway United has 3 wins, 4 draws, and 8 losses against Sligo Rovers.

Where is Galway United vs Sligo Rovers being played?

The match is being played at Eamonn Deacy Park.

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Statistics

Player Stats

Galway United vs Sligo Rovers — computed insights

Last Matches

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 16 matches

Match Report

Goal scorers

Key stats

Frequently Asked Questions