Our Galway United vs Sligo Rovers Prediction: 2-2
Galway United vs Sligo Rovers in the Republic of Ireland Premier Division is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Monday September 22, 2025. A 2-2 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Galway United vs Sligo Rovers 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
Galway United's Last Match – Shelbourne vs Galway United
Galway United will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-1 Republic of Ireland Premier Division loss to Shelbourne on September 7. In that match, Galway United recorded 30% possession and 3 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shelbourne | 70% | 0 (3) | 1.81 | 58 |
 Galway United | 30% | 0 (3) | 0.5 | 47 |
Sligo Rovers's Last Match – Kerry FC vs Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers must win to recover from their recent 3-4 Republic of Ireland FAI Cup defeat against Kerry FC on September 12 and regain momentum.
Galway United vs Sligo Rovers Stats
Key Stats
| Galway United | Sligo Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.03 | Attacking Strength | 1.28 |
| 1.57 | Defence Strength | 1.18 |
| 0.8 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Galway United are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Sligo Rovers average 1.4 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
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