Shelbourne vs Galway United Prediction, H2H & Stats
Ireland: Premier Division
· Regular Season - 19 Head to head
Last 7 meetings
1 - 1
Galway United
1 - 0
Galway United
1 - 1
Shelbourne
2 - 2
Galway United
1 - 1
Shelbourne
1 - 0
Shelbourne
1 - 1
Galway United
Premier Division table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers |
36 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 59:38 | +21 | 68 |
| 2 | Bohemians |
36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 63:44 | +19 | 65 |
| 3 | St Patrick's Athl. |
36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 55:31 | +24 | 60 |
| 4 | Shelbourne |
36 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 52:50 | +2 | 49 |
| 5 | Derry City |
36 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 50:47 | +3 | 48 |
| 6 | Dundalk |
36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 55:59 | -4 | 45 |
| 7 | Waterford |
36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 54:61 | -7 | 43 |
| 8 | Galway United |
36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 46:53 | -7 | 42 |
| 9 | Drogheda United |
36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 44:57 | -13 | 40 |
| 10 | Sligo Rovers |
36 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 28:66 | -38 | 25 |
Top scorers
Premier Division
T. Lonergan
Waterford
16goals
P. Amond
Waterford
14goals
C. Whelan
Bohemians
13goals
D. Horgan
Dundalk
12goals
R. Tierney
Bohemians
11goals
M. Duffy
Derry City
11goals
J. McGovern
Shamrock Rovers
10goals
R. Edmondson
St Patrick's Athl.
10goals
M. Doyle
Drogheda United
10goals
A. Keena
St Patrick's Athl.
10goals
Recent form
2 - 3
Waterford
L
0 - 1
Shelbourne
W
1 - 2
Shelbourne
W
5 - 1
Sligo Rovers
W
1 - 1
Shelbourne
D
2 - 3
Shelbourne
W
1 - 2
Drogheda United
L
0 - 1
Derry City
L
0 - 0
Shelbourne
D
1 - 1
Shelbourne
D
2 - 0
Galway United
L
0 - 0
St Patrick's Athl.
D
3 - 2
Galway United
L
2 - 0
Shamrock Rovers
W
0 - 2
Derry City
L
1 - 1
Shelbourne
D
1 - 0
Galway United
L
1 - 3
Galway United
W
2 - 3
Bohemians
L
1 - 2
Galway United
W
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 1.35 Shelbourne · 1.5 Galway United
Goal lines
Team comparison
Season numbers
Premier Division 2026When the goals come
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Shelbourne vs Galway United: preview and prediction
Shelbourne host Galway United in the Ireland Premier Division (Regular Season - 19) on Friday, 29th May 2026 at 19:45 at Tolka Park, Dublin. Shelbourne sit 4th in the table and Galway United 8th.
Shelbourne are in good shape, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (D-W-W-W-L). Galway United are struggling, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (L-W-L-D-L).
In the last 7 meetings, Shelbourne won 1, Galway United won 1 and 5 ended level. These games average 2 goals, with both teams scoring in 71% and over 2.5 goals in 14%.
Our goal model expects about 1.35 goals for Shelbourne and 1.5 for Galway United. It gives Galway United the edge (34% home win, 25% draw, 41% away win), 54% for over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.
Our pick was Home or Draw at odds of 1.20.
Shelbourne vs Galway United FAQs
What is the best prediction for Shelbourne vs Galway United?
Our top tip is Double Chance: Home or Draw (1.20 odds).
Who will win Shelbourne vs Galway United?
Galway United are favourites: our model gives Shelbourne 34%, the draw 25% and Galway United 41%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 58% chance in our model, and it happened in 71% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 2.9 goals in total, with a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Shelbourne vs Galway United?
Kick-off is on Friday, 29th May 2026 at 19:45 at Tolka Park, Dublin.
Who is the referee?
P. McLaughlin is in charge of this game.