Shamrock 1-0 Galway United
Updated
Shamrock won: Shamrock 1-0 Galway United in the League of Ireland (Round 33) on Wed, 29 Oct 2025 at Tallaght Stadium, Dublin. Shamrock goals: Dylan Watts 75'. Expected goals: 0.67-0.68. Possession: 71-29. Player of the match: Roberto Lopes (8).
Match report
Shamrock beat Galway United 1-0
Shamrock narrowly beat Galway United 1-0 at Tallaght Stadium on Wednesday 29 October in the League of Ireland.
Dylan Watts put Shamrock ahead on 75' (1-0).
Shamrock had 71% of the ball, shots were 11-10 (2-1 on target) and expected goals finished 0.67-0.68.
Roberto Lopes (Shamrock Rovers) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 5,279.
Match stats
| Shamrock | Galway United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 71 | 29 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.67 | 0.68 |
| Total shots | 11 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 13 | 15 |
| Big chances | 0 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 614 (86%) | 201 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 0 | 3 |
| Total shots | 11 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 9 |
Lineups
Shamrock (3-4-2-1): Edward McGinty, Daniel Cleary, Roberto Lopes, Cory O'Sullivan, Cian Barrett, Connor Malley, Aaron McEneff, Joshua Honohan, Max Kovalevskis, John McGovern, Rory Gaffney
Galway United (4-2-3-1): Brendan Clarke, Jeannot Esua, Killian Brouder, Garry Buckley, Bobby Burns, Aaron Bolger, David Hurley, Robert Slevin, Patrick Hickey, Jimmy Keohane, Stephen Walsh
Key events
- 52' · Substitution · Adam Matthews for Joshua Honohan (Shamrock)
- 65' · Substitution · Sean Kavanagh for Max Kovalevskis (Shamrock)
- 65' · Substitution · Matthew Healy for Cian Barrett (Shamrock)
- 65' · Substitution · Dylan Watts for Connor Malley (Shamrock)
- 65' · Substitution · Graham Burke for John McGovern (Shamrock)
- 74' · Yellow card · Killian Brouder (Galway United)
- 75' · Goal · Dylan Watts (Shamrock)
- 80' · Substitution · Edward McCarthy for Killian Brouder (Galway United)
- 85' · Substitution · Axel Piesold for Aaron Bolger (Galway United)
- 88' · Substitution · Jeremy Sivi for Patrick Hickey (Galway United)
All-time head-to-head
21 league meetings since 2015: Shamrock 16, draws 4, Galway United 1.
Questions
Who won Shamrock vs Galway United?
Shamrock won, 1-0 (League of Ireland) on Wed, 29 Oct 2025.
When and where is Shamrock vs Galway United?
Wed, 29 Oct 2025, 20:00 UTC at Tallaght Stadium, Dublin, League of Ireland.
What is the head-to-head record between Shamrock and Galway United?
In 21 league meetings since 2015: Shamrock 16 wins, 4 draws, Galway United 1 wins (goals 35-12).