Sligo Rovers 2–0 Galway United
Sligo Rovers
2–0HT 1–0
Galway United
Sligo Rovers played Galway United in the Premier Division on 27 July 2024 at The Showgrounds. The match finished 2–0.
Goals and cards
- 13'Bobby Burns — Yellow card
- 33'W. Waweru
- 57'Niall Morahan — Yellow card
- 69'Jeannot Esua — Yellow card
- 72'Oliver Denham — Yellow card
- 86'Greg Cunningham — Yellow card
- 90+2'Luke Pearce — Yellow card
- 90+5'L. Pearce (assist by E. Chapman)
Line-ups
Sligo Rovers 4-2-3-1
- E. McGinty
- C. Wiggett
- O. Denham
- N. Pijnaker
- R. Hutchinson
- N. Morahan
- C. Malley
- S. Power
- E. Chapman
- W. Fitzgerald
- W. Waweru
- SUBSTITUTES
- J. Henry-Francis
- O. Elding
- L. Pearce
- D. Jonathan
- D. Patton
- S. Radosavljević
- K. McDonagh
- R. Brush
- G. McElroy
- COACHES: J. Russell
Galway United 4-2-3-1
- B. Clarke
- J. Esua
- G. Buckley
- K. Brouder
- B. Burns
- C. McCormack
- P. Hickey
- K. O'Sullivan
- J. Keohane
- E. McCarthy
- S. Walsh
- SUBSTITUTES
- V. Borden
- F. Lomboto
- G. Cunningham
- J. Ogedi-Uzokwe
- D. Hurley
- J. Brady
- C. Horgan
- C. O'Keeffe
- R. Slevin
- COACHES: J. Caulfield
Match statistics
| Sligo Rovers | Galway United | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Shots on goal | 4 |
| 3 | Shots off goal | 7 |
| 9 | Total shots | 16 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 6 | Shots inside box | 9 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 7 |
| 13 | Fouls | 14 |
| 4 | Corners | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 52% | Possession | 48% |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 355 | Total passes | 319 |
| 233 | Accurate passes | 198 |
| 66% | Pass accuracy | 62% |