Match Report
Galway United beat Sligo Rovers 3-2 at home in the Premier Division. Before the match, Galway United were 7th in the Premier Division table with Sligo Rovers in 10th. In 16 previous meetings (2005–2026), Galway United have won 4, Sligo Rovers 8, with 4 draws. Galway United had scored 32 goals this season (1.4 per game), Sligo Rovers had 20 (0.8 per game). Galway United's goals came from Frantz Pierrot (33'), Matty Wolfe (72'), Matty Wolfe (90'); Sligo Rovers scored through Cian Kavanagh (82'), Cian Kavanagh (87'). Match stats: possession 47%-53%, shots 21-11, on target 9-5, corners 6-0. View detailed post-match analysis including ratings and key stats.
The matchup in the Premier Division brings together Galway United and Sligo Rovers at Eamonn Deacy Park.
Galway United occupy 7th place with 27 points. Sligo Rovers, for their part, hold 10th with 20.
Galway United hold 4 wins in this fixture since 2005, against 8 for Sligo Rovers, with 4 draws in 16 meetings.
Full time brought a 3-2 scoreline, and with it the win for Galway United.
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