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Premier Division · Matchday 34
Galway v Shamrock Rovers
Friday 16 October 2026, 19:45 Ireland time · Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway
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Before kick-off
Galway (7th, 38 points) play Shamrock Rovers (1st, 65 points) in the Premier Division on Friday 16 October at 19:45 Ireland time at Eamonn Deacy Park.
Galway have won one of their last five league matches. Shamrock Rovers have won three of their last five league matches. In their last seven league meetings Galway won no, Shamrock Rovers won five and two were drawn.
What happens when
- 18:45Confirmed line-ups, when the clubs publish them
- 19:45Kick-off: live score, events and stats on this page
- 21:40Full time: the result, stats and the updated table
Key facts
- Galway are 7th with 38 points from 32 matches.
- Shamrock Rovers are 1st with 65 points from 33 matches.
- Shamrock Rovers are 27 points ahead of Galway.
- Galway's league record: 9 wins, 11 draws, 12 defeats.
- Shamrock Rovers's league record: 19 wins, 9 draws, 6 defeats.
Match info
- Competition
- Premier Division, Matchday 34
- Kick-off
- Friday 16 October 2026, 19:45Ireland time
- Ground
- Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway5,000 seats
- Away trip
- 178 kmStraight line between the two grounds
- Referee
- Not published for this league
Line-ups
Who starts and who is on the bench
Line-ups appear here about an hour before kick-off, when the clubs publish them.
Season so far
League matches this season, before this game
GalwayShamrock Rovers
- 1.19Points per match1.94
- 1.31Goals per match1.59
- 1.50Conceded per match0.97
- 3Clean sheets12
- 9Wins19
- 9Failed to score7
Form
Last five league matches, newest first
Head-to-head
Last five league meetings
- 26 Jun 2026Shamrock Rovers3-1Galway
- 8 May 2026Galway1-3Shamrock Rovers
- 20 Mar 2026Shamrock Rovers2-0Galway
- 29 Oct 2025Shamrock Rovers1-0Galway
- 10 Aug 2025Galway0-0Shamrock Rovers
Premier Division table
Table before kick-off
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 33 | +21 | 65 |
| 2 |  St. Patricks | 32 | +27 | 59 |
| 3 |  Bohemians | 33 | +18 | 59 |
| 4 |  Shelbourne | 33 | +1 | 43 |
| 5 |  Derry City | 32 | +3 | 41 |
| 6 |  Dundalk | 33 | -5 | 41 |
| 7 | Galway | 32 | -6 | 38 |
| 8 |  Waterford | 32 | -10 | 34 |
Squad news
Injuries, suspensions and ban risk
Galway
No injuries or suspensions reported.
Shamrock Rovers
No injuries or suspensions reported.
Other matches
Premier Division · Matchday 34
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Fri19:45
BohemiansWaterford
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Fri19:45
DroghedaDerry City
- Fri19:45GalwayShamrock Rovers
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Fri20:00
St. PatricksShelbourne
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Sat19:45
Sligo RoversDundalk
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19:45Kick-off
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Galway v Shamrock Rovers questions.
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When is Galway v Shamrock Rovers?
Galway v Shamrock Rovers is on Friday 16 October at 19:45 Ireland time at Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway.
What is the head-to-head record between Galway and Shamrock Rovers?
In their last seven league meetings Galway won no, Shamrock Rovers won five and two were drawn.
Who is missing for Galway v Shamrock Rovers?
Galway: no injuries or suspensions reported. Shamrock Rovers: no injuries or suspensions reported.
When do Galway and Shamrock Rovers play next?
Galway: Waterford v Galway, 19 October at 18:45 UTC; Shamrock Rovers: Shamrock Rovers v Sligo Rovers, 23 October at 19:00 UTC.
Are there live scores for Galway v Shamrock Rovers?
Yes: the score on this page updates during the match.