Sligo Rovers vs Galway United Prediction, Lineups & Odds
We’re Not Expecting the Goal Tally to Exceed Two
For those that agree with our view that this will be low-scoring, take the 1.70 when it comes to Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We don’t think Sligo and Galway will serve up a goalfest.
Last H2H Encounter Ended in a 2-2 Draw
Sligo Rovers have suffered defeat in their last three games. Most recently, a 4-2 scoreline occurred on the road at Dalymount Park against Bohemians. John Russell's men had 52% of possession and four shots on target, with Francely Lomboto and Owen Elding scoring one goal apiece.
Galway United were beaten 1-0 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Shamrock Rovers at Eamonn Deacy Park. The Tribesmen recorded 43% possession and had two shots on goal.
Sligo are unbeaten when it comes to the past four meetings against Galway, with the last encounter ending in a 2-2 draw at Eamonn Deacy Park. The past 4 H2H matches have involved three draws and one Sligo win.
Premier Division | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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2 | ![]() |
12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 18:14 | 20 |
10 | ![]() |
12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 17:25 | 8 |
Rovers have 1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 8.2 attempts. The Bit O'Reds have averaged 51.6% possession and 3.5 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 2.3 goals from 6.2 shots on goal, 12.4 attempts and 4.5 corners.
Owen Elding is the top goalscorer with 3, Cian Kavanagh has 2, with Francely Lomboto and two other players on 1. William Fitzgerald has recorded the most assists with 4.
Galway United – Last 10 League GamesUnited have won 3, lost 1 and drawn 6, with an average of 1.3 goals from 10.9 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. John Caulfield's side average 42.9% possession, 4.6 corners in their favour and 5.4 corners against, while conceding 1.0 goals from 10.4 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.
Moses Dyer and Patrick Hickey have scored 3 goals, followed by Vincent Russell Borden with 2. Bobby Burns and Patrick Hickey are the top assists providers with 3 in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Sligo Rovers confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Conor Walsh (GK), Gareth McElroy, John Mahon, Reece Hutchinson, Ronan Manning, Owen Elding, Connor Malley, Conor Reynolds, Matty Wolfe, Jad Hakiki, William Fitzgerald.
Galway United confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Evan Watts (GK), Gregory Cunningham, Robert Slevin, Killian Brouder, Jeannot Esua, Cian Byrne, Vincent Russell Borden, Patrick Hickey, Bobby Burns, Jimmy Keohane, David Hurley.
Expert Premier Division Analysis
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Sligo Rovers vs Galway United Prediction
After careful consideration, the betting odds of 1.70 for Under 2.5 Goals looks to be the best bet. Neither side can set the stage alight and this Premier Division wager looks to be a sound one.
Bettors looking for a larger price when it comes to backing Under 2.5 Goals can include this pick as part of a Result & Total Goals selection. Predict the team that will land the spoils.
Under 2.5 Probability
According to the bookies, our pick has a 58.8% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this bet.
Our Pick
Under 2.5 Goals @ 1.70
Correct Score Prediction
We’re betting on Galway to secure a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of 6.50 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.
Latest Correct Score Odds
Corners Prediction
The 4.5 corners line has not been covered by Galway in their past five games, with the corner count against Sligo going under 4.5 in their last three matches. There’s everything to like about the Galway Team Corners line which looks too big and we’d expect them to go under at 1.92.
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Sligo Rovers vs Galway United Odds
For this Premier Division match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Galway United are the 2.20 favourite to win and that means a 45% chance of winning. Sligo Rovers are the 3.00 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.
For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest price for this interesting match. If you’re betting on Both Teams to Score, you can back Yes at 1.91 and No at 1.91.
The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any Premier Division match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.
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Full Time Result
1
3.00
X
3.10
2
2.20
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Half Time Result
1
3.75
X
2.05
2
3.00
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Double Chance
1X
1.57
12
1.33
X2
1.33
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
1.91
No
1.91
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Draw No Bet
1
2.20
2
1.62
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp +0.25
1.88
2 Hcp -0.25
1.98
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
1.67
Over 2.5
2.15
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Total Corners
Under 9.5
1.80
Over 9.5
1.91
Best Betting Offers
Sligo
Team Stats
Sligo Rovers Stats
Galway United Stats
Full time Result
- 1 wins, 7 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 5 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 3 wins, 1 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 1 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 3.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 4.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 51.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 42.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 42.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Sligo vs Galway team news.
The Premier Division squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.
Sligo Rovers vs Galway United Lineups
Sligo Rovers Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Galway United Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Sligo Rovers Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Galway United Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Sligo Rovers Substitutes
- 10Stephen Mallon
- 14Oskar van Hattum
- 19Francely Lomboto
- 23Kyle McDonagh
- 29Sam Sargeant
- 38David Jonathan
- 42Conor Cannon
- 63G. Rego Priosti
- 71Daire Patton
Galway United Substitutes
- 1Brendan Clarke
- 3Regan Donelon
- 7Stephen Walsh
- 12Sean Kerrigan
- 19Max Wilson
- 22C. James McCormack
- 28Brian Cunningham
- 29Cillian Tollett
- 32Andrew Kempe
Previous Sligo Rovers Lineups
Previous Galway United Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Sligo Rovers Injury Table
Galway United Injury Table
Irish Premier Division Table
2025 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Drogheda United | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16:9 | 20 |
2 | Galway United | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18:14 | 20 |
3 | St Patrick's | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17:11 | 19 |
4 | Shamrock Rovers | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18:13 | 19 |
5 | Shelbourne | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 16:12 | 19 |
6 | Bohemians | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 15:15 | 18 |
7 | Derry City | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15:16 | 17 |
8 | Waterford | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11:22 | 12 |
9 | Cork City | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13:19 | 11 |
10 | Sligo Rovers | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17:25 | 8 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | St Patrick's | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11:5 | 12 |
2 | Bohemians | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8:6 | 12 |
3 | Shamrock Rovers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11:6 | 11 |
4 | Derry City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:7 | 10 |
5 | Galway United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:7 | 10 |
6 | Drogheda United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9:5 | 9 |
7 | Shelbourne | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:6 | 9 |
8 | Cork City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:8 | 9 |
9 | Waterford | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5:12 | 6 |
10 | Sligo Rovers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7:10 | 4 |
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