Galway vs Shelbourne: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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28 Aug,20:45
1 - 1
Full Time
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Galway
Shelbourne

Galway vs Shelbourne Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half0 - 0
60
A. Bolger
was cautioned
2nd Half1 - 1
62
K. Mcinroy
was cautioned
77
K. Twardek
was cautioned
79
A. O'Connor
was cautioned
80
(Missed Penalty) D. Kelly
missed a penalty for Shelbourne
80
J. Norris
scored for Shelbourne
86
M. Odubeko
was cautioned
87
J. Norris
was cautioned
90+2
S. Moore
was cautioned
90+4
J. Keohane
scored for Galway

Galway welcome Shelbourne to Pearse Stadium on 28 August 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Ireland Premier Division schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.

Galway use wing-backs as key attacking outlets.

Shelbourne tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.

Recent Form

Galway

D W D D D

Shelbourne

D L L W D

Galway have shown mixed form recently, alternating between good and poor performances. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.

Similarly, Shelbourne have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.

Recent Form Home/Away

Galway (Home)

D D D W W

Shelbourne (Away)

D L D D D
Galway show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.

Shelbourne are significantly more effective at home than on their travels.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Galway

- - + - +

Shelbourne

- - - - -

Galway's defensive record has been inconsistent, with clean sheets hard to come by. Concentration at the back will be key.

In contrast, Shelbourne are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Galway (Home)

- + + - -

Shelbourne (Away)

- - - - +
Galway's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Shelbourne show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Galway

- + - - -

Shelbourne

- + - + +

Galway are often involved in tight, cagey games. They often prioritise defensive structure.

In contrast, Shelbourne regularly feature in high-scoring games. Chances tend to be created at both ends.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Galway (Home)

- - - + +

Shelbourne (Away)

- - + + -
Only small differences appear in Galway's match tempo home versus away.

Shelbourne's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

Scoring Consistency

Galway

+ + - + -

Shelbourne

+ + - + +

Galway usually manage to get on the scoresheet. Their attacking play remains a key strength.

However, Shelbourne have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Galway (Home)

+ - - + +

Shelbourne (Away)

+ - + + -
There is little difference in Galway's scoring output across venues.

Shelbourne's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.

Match Information
Referee: Aaron ODowd
Venue: Pearse Stadium

Galway vs Shelbourne Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

0.57
xG
1.75
44
Ball Posession (%)
56
0
Big Chances
4
3
Cautions
4
13
Shots
17
5
Shots on Goal
6
3
Shots Blocked
2
5
Shots inside Box
14
8
Shots outside Box
3
1
Hit Woodwork
0
12
Fouls
12
4
Corner Kicks
3
5
Saves
4
12
Free Kicks
12
0
Offsides
3
338
Passes Total
441
246
Passes Completed
327
147
Passes in the final 3rd Total
114
83
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
73
20
Touches in the Opposition Box
35
13
Tackles Total
18
12
Tackles Completed
7
24
Clearances
22
14
Crosses Total
19
3
Crosses Completed
7
8
Interceptions
8

Galway vs Shelbourne Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
16
H. Cunha
19
E. Beach
19
L. Kavanagh
18
J. Norris
2
A. O'Connor
4
K. Ledwidge
15
W. Williams
16
O. Casey
24
E. Mccarthy
2
S. Gannon
10
D. Hurley
23
K. Mcinroy
20
L. Devitt
6
J. Lunney
8
A. Bolger
17
D. Kelly
4
J. Keohane
27
E. Caffrey
11
K. Twardek
25
M. Mbeng
7
S. Walsh
9
S. Boyd

Galway vs Shelbourne H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results

Ireland Premier Division Standings & Table