Shamrock Rovers vs Galway: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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20 Mar,21:00
2 - 0
Full Time
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Shamrock Rovers
Galway

Shamrock Rovers vs Galway Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half1 - 0
38
A. Parker
was cautioned
40
D. Grant
scored for Shamrock Rovers
2nd Half2 - 0
76
M. Healy
was cautioned
86
A. Greene
scored for Shamrock Rovers
90+3
G. Facchineri
was cautioned

On 20 March 2026, Shamrock face Galway at Tallaght Stadium with kickoff scheduled for . This Ireland Premier Division encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.

Shamrock have used several different systems lately.

Galway use wing-backs as key attacking outlets.

Recent Form

Shamrock

W D W D W

Galway

L W L D L

Shamrock have been one of the most in-form sides lately, performing consistently at a high level. Opponents will need to be on guard against their current form.

In contrast, Galway have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.

Recent Form Home/Away

Shamrock (Home)

W W D W

Galway (Away)

L L L D
There is little difference in Shamrock's performance across venues.

A clear home bias is evident in Galway's recent performances.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Shamrock

+ + + - +

Galway

- - - - -

Shamrock have been extremely solid at the back, regularly keeping opponents out. Their defensive structure looks well organised.

In contrast, Galway have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. Defensive frailties could be costly.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Shamrock (Home)

+ + - +

Galway (Away)

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

There is little difference in Galway's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Shamrock

- - - + -

Galway

- + - + -

Shamrock have been involved in low-scoring games recently. They often prioritise defensive structure.

Meanwhile, Galway have had some open matches, while others have remained tight. Game tempo has varied from match to match.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Shamrock (Home)

- - - -

Galway (Away)

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

Galway's fixtures are far more entertaining at home than away.

Scoring Consistency

Shamrock

+ - + + +

Galway

- + - + -

Shamrock have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

In contrast, Galway have struggled to maintain consistent scoring output in recent fixtures. They will need more consistency in the final third.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Shamrock (Home)

+ + + +

Galway (Away)

- - - +
Shamrock's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.

Galway attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Match Information
Referee: Aaron ODowd
Venue: Tallaght Stadium

Shamrock Rovers vs Galway Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

0.74
xG
0.32
64
Ball Posession (%)
36
3
Big Chances
0
1
Cautions
2
9
Shots
5
3
Shots on Goal
1
4
Shots Blocked
0
5
Shots inside Box
2
4
Shots outside Box
3
0
Hit Woodwork
1
12
Fouls
12
1
Corner Kicks
3
15
Throw Ins
14
1
Saves
1
12
Free Kicks
12
4
Offsides
1
582
Passes Total
318
497
Passes Completed
226
120
Passes in the final 3rd Total
107
85
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
58
17
Touches in the Opposition Box
15
9
Tackles Total
14
8
Tackles Completed
9
17
Clearances
21
15
Crosses Total
18
1
Crosses Completed
4
5
Interceptions
18

Shamrock Rovers vs Galway Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
E. McGinty
1
E. Watts
19
A. Brennan
30
A. Kazeem
27
C. O'Sullivan
5
K. Brouder
4
R. Lopes
12
G. Facchineri
22
T. Sobowale
2
A. Parker
36
V. Ozhianvuna
8
A. Bolger
29
J. Byrne
3
C. Barratt
8
M. Healy
24
E. Mccarthy
21
D. Grant
10
D. Hurley
88
J. Mcgovern
11
K. Twardek
10
G. Burke
7
S. Walsh

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