Premier Division Β· IRL Β· Round 16

Galway United FC
0 - 1 Full time
Sligo Rovers

Eamonn Deacy Park Β· Galway

Lineups

Galway United FC3-5-2
BC1Clarke
CB2Byrne
KB5Brouder
RS4Slevin
JE33Esua
GC8Cunningham
PH15Hickey
DH10↓90'Hurley
BB18↓57'Burns
EM24↓81'McCarthy
MD9Dyer
SS29Sargeant
JM21Mahon
CR46↓74'Reynolds
GM52McElroy
RH3⚽Hutchinson
MW6↓82'Wolfe
JD49Doyle-Hayes
CK11Kavanagh
OE47Elding
WF7Fitzgerald
JH8Hakiki
Sligo Rovers4-2-3-1

Galway United FC substitutes

21 Colm Horgan 6.2 ↓90'↑57'
7 Stephen Walsh ↑81'
28 Brian Cunningham ↑90'
12 Sean Kerrigan ↑90'
16 Evan Watts
22 Conor James McCormack
35 Junior Thiam
3 Regan Donelon
29 Cillian Tollett

Coach: John Caulfield

Sligo Rovers substitutes

2 Harvey Lintott 6.1 ↑74'
19 Francely Lomboto ↑82'
31 Conor Walsh
23 Kyle McDonagh
27 Connor Malley
71 Daire Patton
63 Guilherme Rego Priosti
10 Stephen Mallon
9 Wilson Waweru

Coach: John Russell

Match events

Second half
57'↑ Colm Horgan ↓ Bobby Burns⇄
69'Reece Hutchinson assist: Matty Wolfe 0 - 1⚽
74'↑ Harvey Lintott ↓ Conor Reynolds⇄
76'Matty Wolfe
76'Cian Byrne
76'Cian Kavanagh
81'↑ Stephen Walsh ↓ Edward McCarthy⇄
82'↑ Francely Lomboto ↓ Matty Wolfe⇄
85'Francely Lomboto
90+2'↑ Brian Cunningham ↓ Colm Horgan⇄
90+2'↑ Sean Kerrigan ↓ David Hurley⇄
90+5'Jad Hakiki
90+6'Owen Elding

Where to watch

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Match details

CompetitionPremier Division
Kick-off (UTC)Friday, 16 May 2025, 18:45 UTC β€” shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

3Galway United FC wins8Draws7Sligo Rovers wins

18 past meetings on record. Biggest Galway United FC win: Sligo Rovers 2–0 Galway United FC (2024). Biggest Sligo Rovers win: Galway United FC 0–1 Sligo Rovers (2025).

22 Sep 2025Galway United FC 0 - 1 Sligo RoversPremier Division
23 Jun 2025Sligo Rovers 2 - 1 Galway United FCPremier Division
12 Apr 2025Sligo Rovers 1 - 2 Galway United FCPremier Division
25 Oct 2024Galway United FC 2 - 2 Sligo RoversPremier Division
27 Jul 2024Sligo Rovers 2 - 0 Galway United FCPremier Division
10 May 2024Galway United FC 0 - 0 Sligo RoversPremier Division
22 Apr 2024Sligo Rovers 0 - 0 Galway United FCPremier Division
2 Apr 2018Galway United FC 0 - 1 Sligo RoversLeague Cup
22 Sep 2017Galway United FC 3 - 1 Sligo RoversPremier Division
17 Jun 2017Sligo Rovers 1 - 1 Galway United FCPremier Division
Show all 18 past meetings
1 May 2017Sligo Rovers 2 - 2 Galway United FCLeague Cup
3 Apr 2017Galway United FC 1 - 1 Sligo RoversPremier Division
27 Aug 2016Sligo Rovers 2 - 1 Galway United FCPremier Division
29 May 2016Galway United FC 1 - 2 Sligo RoversPremier Division
14 Mar 2016Sligo Rovers 1 - 1 Galway United FCPremier Division
2 Oct 2015Galway United FC 2 - 1 Sligo RoversPremier Division
4 Jul 2015Sligo Rovers 1 - 1 Galway United FCPremier Division
10 Apr 2015Galway United FC 0 - 1 Sligo RoversPremier Division