First Division: Shelbourne welcome Galway United in what should be an entertaining football match. Here's all the pre-match info you need!
- Shelbourne is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Galway United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Shelbourne form and stats
Shelbourne, who have the most points (11) at home in First Division, have collected 11 points from their First Division home games so far after 3-2-0. Shelbourne has recorded two wins in a row here at Tolka Park, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Shelbourne's previous game was a First Division match also played at home, ending 3-1 versus UCD (placed 2nd). The home side are looking to build on that result.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Cobh Ramblers with a 2-1 scoreline.Shelbourne can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 10 times. On the other hand, Shelbourne have conceded 6 goals.
Galway United form and stats
The visitors are W2-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the First Division.
Galway has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Cork City for a First Division game that ended a draw (1-1).
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Wexford Youths.With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Galway are regular goalscorers on their travels. As opposed to that, Galway have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Galway United - Shelbourne 0-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's eight Shelbourne victories, two draws and zero Galway United wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Brennan 6 goals |   R. Keating 4 goals |  S. Farrell 3 goals |
Shelbourne missing players
Galway United missing players
| Shelbourne | Galway United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 14 |
| 9 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 67% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 78% |
| 67% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 56% |
| 56% | 60% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 11% | 20% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 56% |
| 33% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.1 | 9.8 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 13 | 11.9 |
| 4 | 4.2 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 7 | 6.4 |
| 50% | 48% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 29% | 22% |
- All of Galway United's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Galway United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Galway United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Galway United have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Galway United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Shelbourne have not yet lost a game.
- Shelbourne have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Shelbourne have the most matches over the total-line (5) in First Division
- Shelbourne have the most points (11) at home in First Division
- Shelbourne have the most points from losing position (8) in First Division
- Shelbourne have the most scored goals (10) at home in First Division
- Shelbourne haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Shelbourne is in the best form (5-1-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shelbourne | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | UCD | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 16 |
| 3 | Athlone Town | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | Cabinteely | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 15 |
| 5 | Bray Wanderers | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | Galway United | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 7 | Treaty United | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | Cork City | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | Cobh Ramblers | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -11 | 5 |
| 10 | Wexford Youths | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | -20 | 0 |