Shelbourne vs Galway United Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Shelbourne vs Galway United Prediction: 1-1

Shelbourne vs Galway United in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday August 29, 2025. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.

This Shelbourne vs Galway United prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Shelbourne's Last Match – Linfield vs Shelbourne

Shelbourne will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-0 UEFA Conference League Qualifying victory over Linfield on August 28. In that match, Shelbourne had 39% possession and 6 attempts at goal, with 3 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Linfield	61%	5 (1)	-	56
Shelbourne	39%	6 (3)	-	63

Galway United's Last Match – Galway United vs Derry City

Galway United will be eager to respond after suffering a 1-2 Republic of Ireland Premier Division defeat at the hands of Derry City on August 22. In that match, Galway United saw 36% of the ball and created 13 goal attempts, with 5 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Galway United	36%	13 (5)	2.14	70
Derry City	64%	7 (5)	2.25	42

Shelbourne vs Galway United Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Shelbourne are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Galway United average 1.1 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.

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