Sligo Rovers vs Galway on June 23, 2025: Prediction, Preview, lineups, tips and odds




Game Prediction
In the 21st round of the Irish Premier Division on June 23, 2025, Sligo Rovers will face Galway. The hosts desperately need points, but the visitors have also come to one of the league underdogs aiming for victory.
Our Prediction for Sligo Rovers vs Galway
The club from "The Showgrounds" earned 49 points last season. That was enough to finish exactly mid-table, in sixth position. The current visitors collected three more points back then, finishing fifth overall.
Currently, the home team has suffered a sharp decline. Together with Cork City, they've fallen behind the rest. Still, they have not given up—among their results is a win over Waterford. However, they lost away to Drogheda 0-1. Their visitors seem more confident, if only slightly. Galway earn points more regularly, including in the recent rounds. In their last game, they even beat St. Patrick’s 3-1.
John Russell's men are scoring an average of 1.21 goals per match but conceding nearly one and a half times that—1.79. Galway scores at the same rate but let in 1.16 goals per match.
Sligo Rovers vs Galway: Key Stats and Trends
- Sligo Rovers have won twice in their last five matches
- 53% of Sligo Rovers’ games end with goals from both teams, with an average total of 3.0 goals per match
- Galway are unbeaten in four consecutive games
- 63% of Galway United’s matches finish with goals from both sides, with an average total of 2.32 goals per match.
Sligo Rovers vs Galway: Probable Starting Lineups
Sligo Rovers (expected XI): Sargent - Hutchinson, Mahon, McElroy, Reynolds - Doyle-Hayes, Wolfe, Manning, Elding, Fitzgerald - Kavanagh
Galway (expected XI): Watts - Cunningham, Slevin, Buckley, Joshua - Hickey, Byrne, Borden - McCarthy, Hurley, Dyer
Previous Meetings: Sligo Rovers vs Galway
Earlier this spring, the clubs exchanged away victories.
Free Prediction for Sligo Rovers vs Galway
The hosts are given the edge, but they are inconsistent, while the visitors have been in good form lately. Our bet: "both teams to score" (odds – 1.8).
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