Galway United vs Shamrock Rovers Friday 16th October 2026 09:45 PM football predictions. - Dukamneti Sports
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Oct. 16, 2026 20 hours from now VS
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Match Analysis

Galway United Shamrock Rovers
Galway United D L W L D W
Shamrock Rovers W W W L D D
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
ATTACKING POTENTIAL
DEFENSIVE POTENTIAL
EXPECTED GOALS
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Shamrock Rovers Galway United 3 - 1 June 26, 2026
Galway United Shamrock Rovers 1 - 3 May 8, 2026
Shamrock Rovers Galway United 2 - 0 March 20, 2026
Shamrock Rovers Galway United 1 - 0 October 29, 2025
Galway United Shamrock Rovers 0 - 0 August 10, 2025
Shamrock Rovers Galway United 0 - 0 May 30, 2025

Galway United Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Sep 25, 26 Home Shelbourne 1 - 1 Draw
Sep 18, 26 Away Derry City 1 - 0 Loss
Sep 14, 26 Away Sligo Rovers 1 - 3 Win
Sep 11, 26 Home Bohemians 2 - 3 Loss
Aug 28, 26 Home Shelbourne 1 - 1 Draw
Aug 21, 26 Away Dundalk 1 - 2 Win

Shamrock Rovers Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Oct 12, 26 Home Bohemians 2 - 1 Win
Oct 8, 26 Home Drogheda United 3 - 1 Win
Sep 18, 26 Home Waterford 3 - 2 Win
Sep 11, 26 Away St Patrick's Athl. 2 - 0 Loss
Sep 4, 26 Home Shelbourne 0 - 0 Draw
Aug 30, 26 Away Derry City 3 - 3 Draw

Premier Division Table

Pos Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Shamrock Rovers 32 18 8 6 52 32 +20 62
7 Galway United 32 9 11 12 42 48 -6 38

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - Yes
This prediction indicates that there is a 53.7% likelihood that both Galway United and Shamrock Rovers will score at least one goal each during the course of the match.
Shamrock Rovers to win
This prediction indicates that Shamrock Rovers has a 55.36% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 23.56 %
Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 53.56% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.
Over 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 53.58% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be three or more goals scored.

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