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Sligo Rovers v Galway United 1-3 · Premier Division

Premier Division
Sligo Rovers
FT

1-3

  • Cian Kavanagh8'
  • Jimmy Keohane (P)18'
  • Stephen Walsh39'
  • Jimmy Keohane (P)86'
Galway United
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Showgrounds · Sligo · Matchday 30

What happened

Written from the recorded events — no interpretation added

Galway United beat Sligo Rovers 3-1 in matchday 30 of the Premier Division at Showgrounds, Sligo.

Cian Kavanagh 8' scored for Sligo Rovers, Jimmy Keohane 18', 86' and Stephen Walsh 39' for Galway United.

Sligo Rovers had 63% of the ball to Galway United's 37%; the sides had 20 and 12 shots (4 and 5 on target).

The referee showed 4 yellow cards and no reds.

Key stats

Possession

63%37%

Shots

2012

Shots on Target

45

Corners

84

Fouls

1414

Match timeline

  1. 90+2’SubstitutionDavid Hurley · On: Junior Thiam
  2. 87’Yellow cardGareth McElroy
  3. 86’Jimmy KeohaneGalway United1–3
  4. 84’Yellow cardJimmy Keohane
  5. 80’Yellow cardLuke Pearce
  6. 76’SubstitutionKristopher Twardek · On: Dylan Connolly
  7. 70’SubstitutionA. Gabbidon · On: Luke Pearce
  8. 54’SubstitutionRuben Gillespie · On: Kaiyne Woolery
  9. 50’SubstitutionConnor Barratt · On: Frantz Pierrot
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Team stats comparison

Sligo RoversGalway United
  • 63Possession37
  • 20Shots12
  • 4Shots on Target5
  • 8Corners4
  • 0Offsides1
  • 1Saves3
  • 419Passes255
  • 14Fouls14
  • 3Yellow Cards1

Match info

Competition
Premier Division
Round
Matchday 30
Venue
Showgrounds, Sligo
Sligo Rovers coach
D. Purse
Galway United coach
John Caulfield

Match record

Competition
Premier Division
Round
Matchday 30
Kick-off
Venue
Showgrounds, Sligo
Match ID
cornerflick:match:sligo-rovers-vs-galway-united-premier-division-2026-09-14

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Lineups

Confirmed selections

Sligo Rovers4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1Liam John HughesGK
  • 50Ruben Gillespie ↓DF
  • 51Aidan GabbidonDF
  • 52G. McElroyDF
  • 3Sean StewartDF
  • 14J. McManusMF
  • 16C. McHughMF
  • 6L. YoungMF
  • 10A. MeekisonMF
  • 7J. ShorrockMF
  • 11C. KavanaghFW

Bench

  • 15O. Denham
  • 23K. McDonagh
  • 9L. Pearce
  • 29S. Sargeant
  • 41K. Woolery
  • 77Kevin Zefi
  • 61Conor Cannon
  • 24J. O'Donnell

Coach · D. Purse

1. Liam John Hughes (GK)1Hughes50. Ruben Gillespie (DF)50Gillespie51. Aidan Gabbidon (DF)51Gabbidon52. G. McElroy (DF)52McElroy3. Sean Stewart (DF)3Stewart14. J. McManus (MF)14McManus16. C. McHugh (MF)16McHugh6. L. Young (MF)6Young10. A. Meekison (MF)10Meekison7. J. Shorrock (MF)7Shorrock11. C. Kavanagh (FW)11Kavanagh16. Hugo Alberto Pires da Cunha (GK)16Cunha15. O. Williams (DF)15Williams2. A. O'Connor (DF)2O'Connor12. Gianfranco Facchineri (DF)12Facchineri3. Connor Barratt (MF)3Barratt4. J. Keohane (MF)4Keohane20. L. Devitt (MF)20Devitt8. A. Bolger (MF)8Bolger10. D. Hurley (MF)10Hurley11. K. Twardek (FW)11Twardek7. S. Walsh (FW)7Walsh
  • Sligo Rovers
  • Galway United

Galway United3-1-4-2

Starting XI

  • 16Hugo Alberto Pires da CunhaGK
  • 15O. WilliamsDF
  • 2A. O'ConnorDF
  • 12Gianfranco FacchineriDF
  • 3Connor Barratt ↓MF
  • 4J. KeohaneMF
  • 20L. DevittMF
  • 8A. BolgerMF
  • 10D. HurleyMF
  • 11K. TwardekFW
  • 7S. WalshFW

Bench

  • 23F. Pierrot
  • 24E. McCarthy
  • 9F. Lomboto
  • 30A. Kazeem
  • 17Junior Thiam
  • 21D. Connolly
  • 32Vincent Angelini
  • 54C. Whittaker
  • 28J. Morahan

Coach · John Caulfield

Premier Division table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1St Patrick's Athl.311687+2656
2Shamrock Rovers301686+1756
3Bohemians301587+1753
4Dundalk31101110-341
5Derry City318149+238
6Galway United3091011-537
10Sligo Rovers315818-2923
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Full timeline

14 events

  1. 8’Cian KavanaghSligo Rovers · assist James McManus1–0
  2. 18’Jimmy KeohaneGalway United1–1
  3. 33’Yellow cardCarl McHugh
  4. 39’Stephen WalshGalway United · assist Kristopher Twardek1–2
  5. 50’SubstitutionConnor Barratt · On: Frantz Pierrot
  6. 50’SubstitutionStephen Walsh · On: francely lomboto
  7. 54’SubstitutionRuben Gillespie · On: Kaiyne Woolery
  8. 70’SubstitutionA. Gabbidon · On: Luke Pearce
  9. 76’SubstitutionKristopher Twardek · On: Dylan Connolly
  10. 80’Yellow cardLuke Pearce
  11. 84’Yellow cardJimmy Keohane
  12. 86’Jimmy KeohaneGalway United1–3
  13. 87’Yellow cardGareth McElroy
  14. 90+2’SubstitutionDavid Hurley · On: Junior Thiam

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