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

Our Shelbourne vs Galway United Prediction: 1-0

Shelbourne vs Galway United in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Friday February 20, 2026. A tight contest is expected, but Shelbourne’s home advantage could see them secure a 1-0 win over Galway United.

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 – Waterford FC vs Shelbourne

Shelbourne must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division draw against Waterford FC on February 6. In that match, Shelbourne had 68% possession and 5 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Waterford FC	32%	0 (2)	0.3	29
Shelbourne	68%	0 (5)	1.46	64

Galway United's Last Match – Galway United vs Drogheda United

Galway United will hope to recover from their recent 0-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division setback against Drogheda United on February 6. In that match, Galway United controlled 52% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Galway United	52%	0 (4)	2.31	60
Drogheda United	48%	0 (3)	0.85	42

Shelbourne vs Galway United Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Shelbourne are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Galway United average 0.8 scored and 1.6 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Shelbourne to win: @1.7

Draw: @3.3

Galway United to win: @4.75

Shelbourne Fixtures

Galway United Fixtures